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Dix Pettey
( out of 727 reviews )

Dix Pettey, OD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

John A. Moran Eye Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-2352

Midvalley Health Center

Murray
801-581-2955

  • Dix Pettey, OD MS specializes in the fitting of contact lenses at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City and the Midvalley Health Center. His particular interests lie in the areas of keratoconus, pediatrics, and fitting post-surgical or traumatized eyes with severe or irregular astigmatism. He also provides pre and post-surgical eye care to cataract or refractive eye surgery patients and primary eye care for those who do or do not wear contact lenses. Dr. Pettey received his B.S. at the University of Utah and his O.D. and M.S. degrees at The Ohio State University.

    As a Utah native, Dr. Pettey loves the culture and beautiful surroundings the state provides. He and his wife enjoy water-skiing, snow sports, and travelling with their five children. He is also a passionate fan of the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake and the University of Utah.

    Get to know Dr. Pettey by watching his .

    Specialties

    Patient Rating

    5.0 /5
    ( out of 727 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    December 25, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr Pettey actually listens to my concerns. This makes him a rare doctor and a valuable help.

    December 18, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Highly recommended! I'd never trust anyone else with my eye care.

    December 17, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Pettey is thorough and careful. He takes the time to explain things clearly.

    November 23, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Like Dr Pettey very much. He listens, explains and is caring.

    November 21, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    He was great!

    November 20, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Petty has always been pleasant, professional, caring and giving good medical advice. It is a privilege to have Dr. Petty as my doctor.

    November 20, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Pettey was respectful and caring. He was able to refer me to another specialist to get a thorough exam of my eye.

    November 15, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Petty is always kind and helpful. I appreciate that he "sees" me.

    November 13, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    I highly recommendDR Petty

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  • Dix Pettey, OD MS specializes in the fitting of contact lenses at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City and the Midvalley Health Center. His particular interests lie in the areas of keratoconus, pediatrics, and fitting post-surgical or traumatized eyes with severe or irregular astigmatism. He also provides pre and post-surgical eye care to cataract or refractive eye surgery patients and primary eye care for those who do or do not wear contact lenses. Dr. Pettey received his B.S. at the University of Utah and his O.D. and M.S. degrees at The Ohio State University.

    As a Utah native, Dr. Pettey loves the culture and beautiful surroundings the state provides. He and his wife enjoy water-skiing, snow sports, and travelling with their five children. He is also a passionate fan of the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake and the University of Utah.

    Get to know Dr. Pettey by watching his .

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Primary

    Education history

    Fellowship Optometry, Specialty Contact Lenses, Anterior Segment - John A. Moran Eye Center Academic Fellow
    Externship Optometry - Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory Care Center Externship
    Graduate Training Vision Science - Ohio State University College of Optometry M.S.
    Professional Other Optometry - Ohio State University College of Optometry O.D.
    Undergraduate Exercise & Sports Science; Minor: Chemistry - University of Utah B.Sc. (Hons)