Dr. Ashlie Bernhisel

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Salt Lake City, UT

Areas of Expertise

Fuchs Dystrophy
Sjogren's Syndrome
Conjunctival Melanoma
Corneal Procedures
Refractive Surgery

About Me

Dr. Ashlie A. Bernhisel is an ophthalmologist who diagnoses and treats a range of vision conditions and offers surgical care when needed. Her clinical work includes caring for patients with cataracts and corneal disorders, and helping people understand the best options to protect their eyesight and quality of life.

Her areas of care include cataract, Fuchs dystrophy, pterygium, Sjogren’s syndrome–related eye issues, and conjunctival melanoma. She performs cataract surgery, corneal procedures, and refractive surgery, with a focus on matching treatment to each patient’s symptoms, exam findings, and long-term vision goals.

Dr. Bernhisel completed ophthalmology residency training at the University of Utah Department of Ophthalmology (2018) and additional fellowship training in cornea and refractive surgery at the University of California San Diego (2019), as well as a global health fellowship at the University of Utah (2021). She also earned an MSc from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2020).

Training

  • Global Health

    2021

    University of Utah Department of Ophthalmology

    Fellowship
  • MSc

    2020

    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

    Masters / PhD
  • University of California San Diego

    Cornea and Refractive

    2019

    University of California San Diego

    Fellowship
  • Ophthalmology Program

    2018

    University of Utah Department of Ophthalmology

    Residency
  • University of Utah School of Medicine

    MD

    2014

    University of Utah School of Medicine

    Medical School
  • University of Utah

    BA

    2008

    University of Utah

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • ASCRS Young Eye Surgeons International Service Grantee (Global Ophthalmology Project in Haiti)

    2021

    ASCRS

  • Emergency Medicine Consultant of the Month

    2016

    University of Utah Hospital

  • Best Business Plan

    2014

    University of Utah Technology Venture Development Contest

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
CA, MN
License Numbers
A156353, 70781

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