Dr. Brian Hunter

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Tucson, AZ
(520) 293-6740
Accepts Medicare

Location

5599 N Oracle Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueMST

Areas of Expertise

Refractive Surgery
Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE)
Limbal Relaxing Incisions
Toric Lenses For Astigmatism
Advanced Intraocular Lenses (Crystalens, Multifocal, Symfony)
Blade-free LASIK
Correction Of Myopia, Hyperopia, And Astigmatism
Post-surgical Enhancements
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About Me

Dr. Brian A. Hunter is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who specializes in cataract and refractive surgery, dedicated to improving patients' vision through expert care. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, ensuring adherence to the highest medical standards.

His education includes a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Minnesota Medical School, a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in ocular pathology at the University of Utah, Moran Eye Center, and an Ophthalmology residency at the University of Arizona. Dr. Hunter is a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons and a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona, where he mentors senior residents in surgical and comprehensive ophthalmology.

Dr. Hunter is a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. He specializes in customizing visual outcomes to fit patients' refractive needs using the latest technological advancements. His interests include complex cataract surgery, cataract-refractive procedures such as refractive lens exchange, limbal relaxing incisions, toric lenses for astigmatism, and the use of advanced lenses like Crystalens, multifocal lenses, and Symfony lenses. He also performs blade-free LASIK using IntraLase and Allegretto Wavelight Excimer laser for correcting myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Dr. Hunter is known for being knowledgeable, conscientious, and compassionate, believing in educating patients and fostering strong doctor-patient relationships with trust and humor.

Training

  • University of Utah, Moran Eye Center

    Post-Doctoral in ocular pathology

    University of Utah

    Fellowship
  • University of Arizona

    Ophthalmology

    University of Arizona

    Residency
  • University of Minnesota Medical School

    Doctor of Medicine

    University of Minnesota

    Medical School

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
AZ
License Numbers
37299