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Dix Pettey
( out of 727 reviews )

Dix Pettey, OD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

John A. Moran Eye Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-2352

Midvalley Health Center

Murray
801-581-2955

  • Dix Pettey, OD MS specializes in the fitting of contact lenses at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Utah in Salt Lake City and the Midvalley Health Center. His particular interests lie in the areas of keratoconus, pediatrics, and fitting post-surgical or traumatized eyes with severe or irregular astigmatism. He also provides pre and post-surgical eye care to cataract or refractive eye surgery patients and primary eye care for those who do or do not wear contact lenses. Dr. Pettey received his B.S. at the Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Utah and his O.D. and M.S. degrees at The Ohio State Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅.

    As a Utah native, Dr. Pettey loves the culture and beautiful surroundings the state provides. He and his wife enjoy water-skiing, snow sports, and travelling with their five children. He is also a passionate fan of the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake and the Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Utah.

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    Specialties

    Patient Rating

    5.0 /5
    ( out of 727 reviews )

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    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    January 25, 2025
    MIDVALLEY

    Knows the care and explained what was needed! I really like him. He listen and then explains !

    January 20, 2025
    MIDVALLEY

    I trust Dr. Pettey to give me the best care for my eyes.

    January 17, 2025
    MIDVALLEY

    Excellent doctor who leaves a patient with confidence in the care being given by a knowledgeable and willing professional. Grest personality.

    January 17, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    ALL WAS GREAT

    January 16, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Petty is personable, smart, and caring. He takes his time and explains things carefully.

    January 16, 2025
    MIDVALLEY

    I truly appreciate Dr. Pettey's willingness to go above and beyond for his patients. We have had difficulty figuring out my correct prescription and Dr. Pettey has always been patient with me.

    January 16, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dix Pettey, OD was friendly, professional, and knowledgeable. He found my problem and prescribed treatment that is helping me feel better and eliminating my eye problem.

    January 15, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Excellent service every time!

    January 09, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Pettey is professional, knowledgeable and personable.

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  • Dix Pettey, OD MS specializes in the fitting of contact lenses at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Utah in Salt Lake City and the Midvalley Health Center. His particular interests lie in the areas of keratoconus, pediatrics, and fitting post-surgical or traumatized eyes with severe or irregular astigmatism. He also provides pre and post-surgical eye care to cataract or refractive eye surgery patients and primary eye care for those who do or do not wear contact lenses. Dr. Pettey received his B.S. at the Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Utah and his O.D. and M.S. degrees at The Ohio State Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅.

    As a Utah native, Dr. Pettey loves the culture and beautiful surroundings the state provides. He and his wife enjoy water-skiing, snow sports, and travelling with their five children. He is also a passionate fan of the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake and the Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Utah.

    Get to know Dr. Pettey by watching his .

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Primary

    Education history

    Fellowship Optometry, Specialty Contact Lenses, Anterior Segment - John A. Moran Eye Center Academic Fellow
    Externship Optometry - Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory Care Center Externship
    Graduate Training Vision Science - Ohio State Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ College of Optometry M.S.
    Professional Other Optometry - Ohio State Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ College of Optometry O.D.
    Undergraduate Exercise & Sports Science; Minor: Chemistry - Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Utah B.Sc. (Hons)