Ophthalmology
Lauren Mehner, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Aurora, CO
Dr. Lauren Mehner, MD, MPH, BA, is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus. She primarily treats children and adolescents with conditions including pediatric cataract, pediatric glaucoma, pediatric eyelid diseases, amblyopia, retinopathy of prematurity, and strabismus, as well as adults with strabismus. Her practice serves pediatric populations at Children's Hospital Colorado a
11+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (MD, 2015)
- Graduate Education: Colorado School of Public Health (MPH, 2015)
- Residency: University of Colorado Hospital (Ophthalmology, 2019)
- Fellowship: Indiana University School of Medicine (Pediatric Ophthalmology, 2020)
Peer Recognition
- Children's Hospital Colorado — Patient Family Experience Excellence in Patient Care Award
2023
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Conditions & Treatments
Strabismus & AmblyopiaPediatric Eye DiseaseEye Disease
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Children's Hospital Colorado
- UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
- Denver Health Medical Center
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
11+ years in practice