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Kyle Piwonka, D.O.
Four Corners Eye Clinic
Ophthalmology
Durango, CO
Most recent review: 4 days ago
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4.8
556 Ratings
215 Comments
Dr. Kyle Piwonka, D.O., is a board-certified vitreoretinal surgeon. He is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth where he graduated with honors. After medical school, he completed Internship at St. John Providence Health System in Detroit. Following residency, Dr. Piwonka completed a two-year Vitreoretinal Medicine and Surgical fellowship at Valley Retina Institute in southern Texas.
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4.8
556 Ratings
215 Comments
Dr. Kyle Piwonka, D.O., is a board-certified vitreoretinal surgeon. He is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth where he graduated with honors. After medical school, he completed Internship at St. John Providence Health System in Detroit. Following residency, Dr. Piwonka completed a two-year Vitreoretinal Medicine and Surgical fellowship at Valley Retina Institute in southern Texas.
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Durango, CO
575 Rivergate Lane
#212
Durango, CO 81301
#212
Durango, CO 81301
Dr. Kyle Piwonka, D.O., is a board-certified vitreoretinal surgeon at Four Corners Eye Clinic, which serves men and women from Utah, Arizona, and nearby cities such as Farmington, New Mexico.
Dr. Piwonka specializes in conditions affecting the retina and vitreous, including the diagnosis and management of dry and wet macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, inflammation of the eye (uveitis), repair of retinal tears and detachment, ocular trauma, epiretinal membranes and macular holes.
Dr. Piwonka is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and fellow of the American Society of Retina Specialists. He has given academic presentations at forums around the country and published with Retina Today.
Dr. Piwonka grew up in the western Texas city of San Angelo. He completed his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Science at Texas A&M University where he graduated Magna cum laude. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth where he graduated with honors.
After medical school, he completed a Transitional Year Internship at St. John Providence Health System in Detroit. He then went on to train in Ophthalmology at Michigan State University, where he was selected to serve as Clinical Chief Resident.
Following residency, Dr. Piwonka completed a two-year Vitreoretinal Medicine and Surgical fellowship at Valley Retina Institute in southern Texas. While there he actively participated in clinical studies investigating therapeutic interventions for wet and dry macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, and retinal vein occlusion.
Before joining Four Corners Eye Clinic, Dr. Piwonka practiced through wind gusts and blizzards in Cheyenne, Wyoming and Bozeman, Montana and tornados and humidity in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Outside of work, Dr. Piwonka enjoys quality time spent in the outdoors with his family and friends while hiking, backpacking, and running. Live music, college football, and grilling are also some of his passions.
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He’s a caring doctor and he takes ample time to explain things to his patients. I also think that he is very knowledgeable and I have complete confidence in him.
Dr Piwonka reassures me and that is very helpful as I get older and could have eye issues. I appreciate his calmness
He took time to clarify some things for me. I appreciate that.
Dr. Did a excellent job
Very business like,kind of cold and clinical.Seemed a bit rushed.
Thank you so very much Dr Piwonka. I feel well cared for. And you always explain the issues. You're the Best!
Dr Piwonka was thorough, conscientious and clear with the info he shared, without rushing through it. I very much appreciated it, in this day of 10-minute doctor visits.
Very professional, thorough exam, clearly explained disease, next steps and follow up.
Dr. Piwonka provided detailed and clear explanations of conditions and procedures. Very personable, kind and supportive of patients. We’re fortunate to have a Dr. of his caliber!
Never feel rushed.