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Dr. Lance Stutz, MD is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon at Desert Vista Eye Specialists. He treats cataracts, glaucoma, and dry eye disease and offers a full range of surgical options, including femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery and premium intraocular lenses such as multifocal, toric, and light-adjustable implants. Patients describe his care as thorough, compassionate, and centered on education and shared decision-making. Dr. Stutz earned his medical degree at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, completed an internal medicine internship at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, and finished ophthalmology residency at UT Southwestern. He enjoys caring for patients across the East Valley and is committed to safe, personalized care that prioritizes both visual quality and long-term eye health.

Dr. Ryan Teeple is a board-certified ophthalmologist providing comprehensive eye care for patients in Tucson. His clinical interests include advanced cataract surgery and premium lens implants, as well as the diagnosis and treatment of dry eye disease, glaucoma, and diabetic eye conditions. He embraces state-of-the-art diagnostics and surgery, and was among the first in Arizona to implant the Tecnis Symfony presbyopia-correcting intraocular lens, reflecting his commitment to safe innovation and excellent visual outcomes.Dr. Teeple completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center after earning both his undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of Arizona. Deeply connected to the community, he has dedicated time each week to care for underserved patients at El Rio Community Health Center. Patients value his clear explanations, collaborative approach, and focus on individualized care using the latest proven techniques.

Dr. Ricardo C. Couso is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who enjoys caring for patients across the spectrum of routine and complex eye needs. He provides clear, friendly guidance and works with each person to choose treatments that protect sight and fit their lifestyle. His clinical practice emphasizes cataract evaluation and surgery alongside longitudinal comprehensive care. Dr. Couso earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed ophthalmology residency at the University of Pittsburgh. His academic interests include refractive outcomes after cataract surgery, population health, and medical education, and he remains active in professional societies. Patients appreciate his calm manner, attention to detail, and commitment to collaborative decision-making.