Dr. Garrett Rota, D.O., M.S.

Dr. Rota is a general ophthalmologist who provides a wide range of eye care including cataract surgery, glaucoma, dry eye and refractive surgery such as LASIK. He is passionate about providing high quality and compassionate care while building lasting relationships with his patients. Dr. Rota emphasizes the importance of seeing each patient as an individual, and advocating to make the best care plan together. Dr. Rota grew up in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and attended Colorado State University where he completed a Bachelors and Master’s degree.

• He completed Medical School in Denver at Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine.
• He served as chief resident during his residency training at Kettering Health in Dayton, Ohio. This vigorous program included high volume surgical and medical training.
• Dr. Rota sought out world-class academic ophthalmology training at renowned institutes such as Wills Eye Institute and Stanford University.
• Dr. Rota enjoys spending time outdoors camping, hiking, biking and skiing with his wife, 3 young children and their dog.
• Along with his love for traveling, he emphasizes the importance of providing care to the underserved population and has served in several international medical mission trips and hopes to continue this in the future.