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  • Ophthalmology, Optometry
  • Accepting new patients
  • 7 years of experience
  • Swagel Wootton Eye Institute (Mesa Location) 220 S 63rd St, Mesa, AZ 85206
  • (480) 900-3166

Brief Intro

Dr. Lance Stutz is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon. His area of expertise includes cataracts, glaucoma, dry eye, keratoconus, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. He particularly enjoys developing and implementing a surgical plan with patients undergoing cataract surgery to fit their goals and lifestyle. Patients appreciate Dr. Stutz’s compassionate approach and dedication to patient education.

Dr. Stutz received his BS in Public Health from Brigham Young University and graduated summa cum laude. After moving to Texas, he received his MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his internship in Internal Medicine at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas. He then returned to UT Southwestern to complete his residency in Ophthalmology. Dr. Stutz has recently returned to Arizona and loves living in the East Valley with his wife and 3 children.

Dr. Stutz is excited to serve our Chandler community and continue elevating the legacy of excellence in service and commitment to improve people’s lives through better vision.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

UT Southwestern

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School - 2018

Location & Hours

  • Swagel Wootton Eye Institute
  • 220 S 63rd St, Mesa, AZ 85206
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:9:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Ophthalmology
  • Optometry

Conditions Addressed

  • Cataract
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Chalazion
  • Droopy Eyelids
  • Posterior Vitreous Detachments
  • Entropion
  • Ectropion
  • Trichiasis
  • Cyst
  • Eyelid Lesions
  • Keratitis
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Myopia (Nearsightedness)
  • Astigmatism
  • Pterygium
  • Blepharitis
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eyes
  • Corneal Disease
  • Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
  • Presbyopia (Aging Eyes)
  • Nearsightedness Myopia
  • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
  • Keratoconus
  • Eye Trauma
  • Treatment of Refractive Errors (LASIK)
  • Uveitis
  • Strabismus
  • Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
  • Eye Floaters
  • Flashes
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Procedures Performed

  • Ophthalmological Exam
  • Lens and Cataract Procedures
  • Glaucoma Treatments
  • Eyelid malposition repair (ectropion and entropion)
  • Ptosis repair
  • Incision & Drainage Chalazion
  • Cyst Excision
  • Corneal surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Juvederm
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Pterygium Surgery
  • Corneal Cross-linking
  • Blepharoplasty (Eye Lift)
  • Cornea Transplants
  • Laser Eye Surgery (Photorefractive Keratectomy)
  • Eye Health Exams
  • Multifocal Lens Implant
  • Surgical Astigmatism Correction
  • Refractive lens exchange (RLE)
  • Dry Eye Surgery (Conjunctivo-chalasis surgery)
  • Glaucoma surgery
  • Oculoplastic surgery
  • MIGS (Micro Incisional Glaucoma Surgery)
  • Clear Lens Exchange (CLE)
  • Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK)
  • Visian Toric ICL
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Moda Health
  • Priority Health
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Humana
  • EmblemHealth
  • Mercy Care
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • APWU
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Wellcare
  • Golden Rule
  • Assurant Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Medicaid
  • Summit Community Care
  • Cigna
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • HealthSmart
  • Medica
  • GEHA
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Zenith
  • UniCare
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Optum Health
  • HealthChoice
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