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Dr. Vlad Matei, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 41
Dr. Vlad Matei, MD
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Dr. Vlad Matei, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 41
Lakewood, CO
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Vlad Matei, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lakewood, CO.

About

Dr. Matei graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2011 and completed a residency at Ophthalmology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX. Dr. Vlad Matei, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lakewood, CO and has 15 years experience. Dr. Matei currently practices at Colorado Retina Associates and is affiliated with AdventHealth Porter. Dr. Matei has experience treating conditions like Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Macular or Retinal Edema, Macular Hole, Pars Planitis, Retinoschisis, Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Vitreous Hemorrhage, Retinal Vascular Occlusion, Posterior Uveitis, Iridocyclitis, Uveitis, Retinal Hemorrhage, Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia, Chorioretinal Scars, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Diabetic Retinopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Matei's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Matei is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular or Retinal Edema
Macular Hole
Pars Planitis
Retinoschisis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Posterior Uveitis
Iridocyclitis
Uveitis
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Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Chorioretinal Scars
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Progressive High Myopia
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Acute Endophthalmitis
Endophthalmitis
Visual Field Defects
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Floaters
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Ocular Hypertension
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Glaucoma
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Hypertropia
Senile Cataracts
Hypotropia
Cataract
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Eye Infections
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinal Neovascularization
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Vitreous Surgery
Drusen
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Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Retinal Cysts
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Strabismus
Dry Eyes
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Eye Pain
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Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Corneal Diseases
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Disorders
Contusion of the Eyeball
Keratitis
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Ischemia
Lazy Eye
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Retinal Telangiectasis
Retinal Telangiectasia
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Diplopia
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Blepharitis
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Hemorrhagic Retinal Detachment
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Night Blindness
Nodular Episcleritis
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Ocular Syphilis
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Solar Retinopathy
Stye
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Thyroid Eye Disease
Trichiasis
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Intravitreal Injection
Iridectomy
Iris Biopsy
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Pathway-CO HMO
    Gold PathwayCO HMO
    Blue Priority PPO
    Blue Priority-CO HMO
    Colorado HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    APCN Plus - Colorado Front Range - Choice POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    APCN Choice POS II
    Whole Health Colorado Front Range
    Open Choice PPO
  • BlueCard PPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate Plus POS
    Options PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
    SureFit
    LocalPlus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Lakewood
    255 S Routt St Ste 200, Lakewood, CO 80228
    Monday
    00:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    00:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    00:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    00:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    00:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Littleton
    1501 W Mineral Ave Ste 200, Littleton, CO 80120
    Friday
    00:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Parker
    11960 Lioness Way Ste 290, Parker, CO 80134
    Monday
    08:00 - 00:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 00:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 00:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 00:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 00:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Dec 18, 2025
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About Me

Specialties*
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Ocular Immunology
Ophthalmic Research
Ophthalmic Pathology
Inflammatory Disorders
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Vitreous Surgery
Specialties*
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Does Dr. Matei communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Matei offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vlad Matei, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Matei's profile.

Dr. Matei frequently treats the following conditions: Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Macular or Retinal Edema, Macular Hole, Pars Planitis, Retinoschisis, Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Vitreous Hemorrhage, Retinal Vascular Occlusion, Posterior Uveitis, Iridocyclitis, Uveitis, Retinal Hemorrhage, Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia, Chorioretinal Scars, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Diabetic Retinopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vlad Matei, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Porter.

Yes, Dr. Vlad Matei, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    2011
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
    2012
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Ophthalmology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
    2017
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
    2019
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • AdventHealth Porter

    2525 S Downing St, Denver, CO

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