Devin M. Gattey, M.D.

Degree: M.D., University of California, Davis, CA, 1995
Residency: Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, OHSU, 2000
Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology

Specialty:: Ophthalmology
Special Interests:: Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Cataract and Intraocular Lenses, Eye Exams (Adult) - Ophthalmology, Lens Based Refractive Surgery
Accepting Patients:: Yes
Languages:: English, Spanish

"Cataracts cause more blindness in the world than any other disease, and it is my passion to have a real impact on reducing this growing burden. By teaching my students to perform surgery as I do, with superior technique, compassion, and efficiency, I hope to reduce suffering from this treatable form of vision loss."

Biography

Devin Gattey, M.D. cares for adults with common medical and surgical eye conditions such as cataract, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic eye disease. Having performed thousands of cataract surgeries, he is dedicated to teaching this procedure to the resident surgeons at the Casey Eye Institute. He also performs lens-based refractive surgery for the correction of nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.

Dr. Gattey is a former U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer who served in Nepal. He and his wife have raised their two sons in Oregon, attempting to instill values of compassion, volunteerism, and a dedication to challenging one's self. With an interest in foreign cultures, Dr. Gattey has traveled extensively teaching cataract surgery to trainees in developing countries. He currently serves as the Director of Comprehensive Ophthalmology and the Co-Director of International Ophthalmology at Casey Eye Institute. He serves on educational committees for the American Academy of Ophthalmology and is an examiner for the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Watch Dr. Gattey's cataract surgery patient prepation video.