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Howard Amiel MD

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GET EXPERT OPHTHALMOLOGY CARE at our Arvada location

Improving Vision.
Improving Life.

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Howard Amiel MD, MS, FAAO

Board Certified & Fellowship Trained ophthalmologist

Dr Amiel is a fellowship trained cataract, cornea, and refractive surgeon based out of our Arvada, Denver and Lone Tree offices. Howard is a highly experienced cataract surgeon in the Rocky Mountain region, having expertly performed over 25,000 cataract surgeries. He completed his residency at Brown University, then two fellowships-one in cataract and refractive surgery with one of the pioneers of cataract surgery, Dr. Paul Koch, and another in cornea and external disease in one of the world's leading eye hospitals, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, of Melbourne, Australia.

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  • I was referred to Dr Howard Amiel at Insight Vision in Arvada for evaluation of my cataracts and possibly surgery to remove them. He and his assistant Donny were very thorough in e...

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  • The surgery team at InSight Surgery Center is amazing! Everyone is so friendly, as well as competent and professional. Dr. Amiel does excellent work!

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  • I had a great experience with InSight. All the employees were great to talk to. Dr. Amiel did my cataract surgery, and I am totally satisfied with the results.

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  • The surgical team that did husbands cataract surgery was amazing! From beginning to end of the surgeries everything was explained very well and the process with Dr Amiel’s te...

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  • Dr. Amiel and his staff are all amazing! Eddie at the front desk is so welcoming and friendly, Donney is so nice and very attentive, Omar is so sweet as well! I have been a patient...

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Laser Assisted
Cataract Surgery Innovative Solution

The surgery uses advanced femtosecond laser technology to create precise incisions and soften the cataract for easier removal. This technique improves accuracy, reduces ultrasound energy use, and enhances visual outcomes. Patients often experience faster recovery, improved safety, and greater consistency compared to traditional cataract surgery.

Advanced
IOL Technology Precision Eye Care

Modern intraocular lenses (IOLs) offer patients customized vision after cataract surgery. Advanced options, such as multifocal, toric, and extended depth-of-focus lenses, correct presbyopia and astigmatism, reducing dependence on glasses. These innovative lenses provide clearer, sharper vision tailored to individual needs, helping patients enjoy greater visual freedom in daily life.

Light Adjustable
Lens Personalized Vision

An innovative intraocular lens that can be precisely adjusted after cataract surgery using UV light. This allows for personalized vision correction, improving clarity for distance, near, and intermediate vision. Patients benefit from tailored outcomes and enhanced visual satisfaction.

Humanitarian Missions

Committed to Healing Beyond Borders

Dr. Howard Amiel is dedicated to improving global health through his medical mission work in Africa and El Salvador. By providing essential eye care and training to underserved communities, he helps expand access to quality healthcare and supports sustainable medical development in resource-limited regions.

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Dr. Howard Amiel

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    Lone Tree

    11961 Lioness Way,
    Parker, CO 80134

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    Denver

    5150 East Yale Circle #200,
    Denver, CO 80222

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    Arvada

    7375 West 52nd Avenue #300,
    Arvada, CO 80002

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Practice Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM