Dr. Zachary Hickner

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Portage, MI
(269) 345-1121
Accepts Medicare

Location

1906 W Milham Ave
Portage, MI 49024

Areas of Expertise

Comprehensive Eye Exams
Macular Degeneration
Refractive Errors
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About Me

Dr. Zachary Hickner is an ophthalmologist specializing in comprehensive eye care with a focus on cataract surgery. He practices at Hickner Eye Center, PC, and serves on the medical staff at Bronson Methodist Hospital and Beacon Kalamazoo, providing both clinic-based and hospital-integrated eye care services. His practice encompasses general ophthalmology, including the diagnosis and management of various eye conditions, with particular expertise in performing cataract surgery to restore vision.

Dr. Hickner completed his medical degree at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and his ophthalmology residency at Wayne State University's Kresge Eye Institute, following a transition year internship at UCLA School of Medicine. He holds the position of Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Education at WMed, where he teaches family medicine residents during their ophthalmology rotations, emphasizing practical clinical skills.

Training

  • Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University School of Medicine

    Ophthalmology

    2011

    Kresge Eye Institute

    Residency
  • UCLA School of Medicine

    transition year internship

    University of California, Los Angeles

    Residency
  • Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

    MD

    2007

    Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

    Medical School
  • Michigan State University

    physiology

    Michigan State University

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MI
License Numbers
093190