Dr. Timothy Perozek, MD

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Get to know Ophthalmologist Dr. Timothy Perozek, who serves patients in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Dr. Perozek is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has been in private practice since 2002. He founded See Right Now in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2007.

Beginning his professional pursuits with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and Pre-Med from the University of Notre Dame, he went on to further his training by completing his medical education at the University of Toledo Medical College, where he was a recipient of many awards. He completed his internship at HealthOne Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Hospital, and his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center/Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute, where he served as Chief Ophthalmology Resident his last year.

With an unwavering commitment to his specialty, the doctor is dual board-certified by the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS) and the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO).

Professionally, Dr. Perozek has been the featured speaker through the years at Sun City, Sienna and H2U in Las Vegas; “History and Future of Refractive Surgery” presented at the Ophthalmic Technicians Convention; “Theories of Accommodation” presented at the Resident Seminar to fellow ophthalmologists; Keynote Speaker Lectured to invited donors at the Notre Dame benefactors weekend; and Featured storyline for documentary for the most successful current fundraising campaign in the history of the University of Notre Dame, “Generations—A Campaign for the Notre Dame Student”.

Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine and surgery, which deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. Ophthalmologists are experts in the diseases, functions, and anatomy of the eye. Ophthalmologists are also surgeons. They repair traumatic injuries to the eye and may perform cataract, glaucoma, and corneal surgery.

Selected by his peers, surveys, and rankings to be one of the best doctors in Las Vegas, Dr. Perozek has been the recipient of the Northwestern Ohio Lions Eye Care Foundation, Bob and Lu Oberhouse Award for Excellence in Ophthalmology, Jose Fleites Memorial Scholarship, Medical College of Ohio Bookstore Award, David Ryerson Memorial Scholarship, Notre Dame Club of Toledo Scholarship, Brother Kiernan Memorial Award, Dailey Memorial Award, Dr. Dooley Memorial Scholarship, and Christopher Dunphy Foundation Scholarship.

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