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Dr. Brandon Baartman, MD

Dr. Brandon Baartman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4909 S 118th St, Omaha, NE
Dr. Baartman is a board-certified ophthalmologist who is energized by his patients and the opportunity to educate them about eye health. He leads our practice in Omaha, NE. After his fellowship, Dr. Baartman elected to stay on as an associate with Vance Thompson Vision and is currently the lead surgeon at our Omaha, NE practice. He has a passion for improving the quality of eye care in the community he serves through his commitments to education, research, technology, and improving the patient experience. Personal & Hobbies Brandon enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife, Nicole, and their children. He also enjoys reading, home improvement projects, and golfing. During his residency at the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Baartman served as Chief Resident in Ophthalmology and was recognized for his service with an Excellence in Teaching award. Interests & Added Expertise Dr. Baartman has always valued vision, but he sees the true impact of sight-saving surgery most clearly during his regular international travels, which have taken him to Honduras, Ghana, and the northernmost region of the Indian Himalayas. During those trips, he has served men, women, and children with limited access to the life-changing surgeries that restore sight. He’s a past volunteer surgeon with Surgical Eye Expeditions International, and he currently volunteers with OneWorld Community Health.
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About Dr. Brandon Baartman

Dr. Baartman is a board-certified ophthalmologist who is energized by his patients and the opportunity to educate them about eye health. He leads our practice in Omaha, NE. After his fellowship, Dr. Baartman elected to stay on as an associate with Vance Thompson Vision and is currently the lead surgeon at our Omaha, NE practice. He has a passion for improving the quality of eye care in the community he serves through his commitments to education, research, technology, and improving the patient experience. Personal & Hobbies Brandon enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife, Nicole, and their children. He also enjoys reading, home improvement projects, and golfing. During his residency at the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Baartman served as Chief Resident in Ophthalmology and was recognized for his service with an Excellence in Teaching award. Interests & Added Expertise Dr. Baartman has always valued vision, but he sees the true impact of sight-saving surgery most clearly during his regular international travels, which have taken him to Honduras, Ghana, and the northernmost region of the Indian Himalayas. During those trips, he has served men, women, and children with limited access to the life-changing surgeries that restore sight. He’s a past volunteer surgeon with Surgical Eye Expeditions International, and he currently volunteers with OneWorld Community Health.

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Cataract surgery with lens implant
Glaucoma surgery
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Glaucoma surgery
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery

Office location

Vance Thompson Vision - Omaha
4909 S 118th St, Omaha, NE 68137
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Education and background

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Board certifications

  • American Board of Ophthalmology

Education and training

  • Medical School - Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation House, Residency in Ophthalmology

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor
  • 2016-2017 Cleveland Clinic Foundation Excellence in Teaching Award
  • 2013 David Bryan Sloan III MD Award for Excellence in Ophthalmology

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1124464664

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Dr. Brandon Baartman is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.

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Dr. Brandon Baartman speaks English.

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