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David C. Dries
( out of 248 reviews )

David C. Dries, MD

Languages spoken: English, German, Spanish

Clinical Locations

Farmington Health Center

Farmington
801-213-3200

Primary Children's Hospital

Pediatric Ophthalmology
Salt Lake City
801-581-2352

  • David Dries, MD, is board certified in ophthalmology and competed a special pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus fellowship. He is currently an associate clinical professor and has 21 years of experience in academic medicine. He has been involved with research on the genetic basis of eye diseases in children, retinopathy of prematurity and amblyopia. Dr. Dries received his B.S. in Honors Molecular Biology and German Literature at the University of Wisconsin and earned his Medical Degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine.

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    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Ophthalmology
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 248 reviews )

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    Patient Comments

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    March 29, 2025
    PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

    He is wonderful

    March 15, 2025
    PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

    The best children's eye doctor ever! I recommend him for any needs a child has concerning eyes. Thank you to him and his staff for all they've done and do!!

    March 12, 2025
    PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

    Dr. Dries is awesome eye doctor. He explains everything in a way that you can understand. I would strongly recommend him to anyone needing expert eye care.

    March 11, 2025
    PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

    Dr. Dries is such a kind and caring person and doctor. He always makes sure everyone understands what the next steps are understood in a very genuine and gentle way.

    February 26, 2025
    PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

    He has seen my son for 14 years i believe and thanks to him his glaucoma is under control, I'm so thankful for him.

    February 04, 2025
    PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

    He's very knowledgeable and was very patient with my daughter.

    January 18, 2025
    EXTERNAL SITE

    Great office visits for Strabismus and surgery for it as well.

    December 11, 2024
    PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

    He best in what he does for the pediatrician patient I definitely recommend young moms & dads to get the referral help our kids grow with the development as a grow into each stage of life

    December 09, 2024
    PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

    Tremendous physician. Cares very much about his patients.

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  • David Dries, MD, is board certified in ophthalmology and competed a special pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus fellowship. He is currently an associate clinical professor and has 21 years of experience in academic medicine. He has been involved with research on the genetic basis of eye diseases in children, retinopathy of prematurity and amblyopia. Dr. Dries received his B.S. in Honors Molecular Biology and German Literature at the University of Wisconsin and earned his Medical Degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine.

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    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Associate Professor (Clinical)
    Board Certification
    American Board of Ophthalmology
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Education history

    Fellowship Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Fellow
    Residency Ophthalmology - University of Illinois at Chicago School of Medicine Resident
    Internship Internal Medicine - Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Wisconsin School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Honors Molecular Biology/German Literature - University of Wisconsin B.S.