Colorado Eye Institute

Dr. Karl Becker, M.D.

Meet Dr. Becker
Ophthalmologist and Uveitis and Medical Retina Specialist

Education

  • B.A. from University of Colorado at Boulder
  • M.D. from University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Transitional Year Internship at Intermountain Medical Center
  • Ophthalmology Residency at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
  • Uveitis and Medical Retina Fellowship at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary

Accreditation

  • Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

Affiliations

  • Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Member of American Uveitis Society
  • Member of Colorado Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
  • Member of Colorado Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
  • Member of Christian Medical and Dental Associations
  • Voluntary Attending Physician, Cook County Health

Distinctions

  • B.A. with Distinction and Membership in Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
  • M.D. with Honors and Membership in Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
  • Recognized by attendings as Chief Resident in Ophthalmology at Cook County Health.
  • Selected as Resident Representative for Illinois Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons Board of Directors

Specializations

  • Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Diseases
  • Medical Retina Including Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, and Other Retinal Diseases
  • Comprehensive Ophthalmology
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Glaucoma

Accepted insurances

  • AARP Medicare Complete
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Bright Health Plan
  • Champ V.A.
  • Cigna
  • Colorado Health
  • Cofinity
  • Department of VA
  • EBMS
  • Friday Health Plans
  • Geha
  • Healthnet Veterans Choice
  • Humana
  • Humana Gold Plus
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Senior
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plan
  • Tricare for Life
  • Tricare Prime
  • Tricare Select
  • United Healthcare
  • UMR
  • [Not a complete list. Please contact office to inquire about your plan coverage.]

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