Dr. Erik Letko, MD

Dr. Erik Letko, MD

Ophthalmologist
8381 Southpark Lane, Littleton, CO 80120

At a glance

4.33 stars (6 reviews)
87% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 14 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from 1. Lékarská Fakulta, Univerzity Karlovy
Works at Corneal Consultants of Colorado

Office location

Corneal Consultants of Colorado
8381 Southpark Lane, Littleton, CO, 80120

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
VSP
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Popular visit reasons

Contact Lenses
Developmental Vision Exam
Double Vision
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
Refractive Surgery Consultation
Retina Consultation
Contact Lenses
Developmental Vision Exam
Double Vision
Eyeglasses

More about Dr. Erik Letko, MD

Dr. Erik Letko received extensive Ophthalmology training at prestigious institutions in both the US and Europe. He graduated from Charles University 1st School of Medicine in Prague, Czech Republic in 1994 where he also completed his first residency in ophthalmology and cornea fellowship. He then spent six years as a fellow in Ocular Immunology, Cornea and External eye diseases at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA. After finishing his fellowship Dr. Letko completed a second residency in Ophthalmology at Casey Eye Institute in Portland, OR. Dr. Letko’s areas of expertise include cornea, cataract and refractive surgery, ocular inflammation and uveitis. Over the last 15 years he participated in numerous clinical trials aiming to improve treatment of a spectrum of eye diseases. Most recently he was involved in clinical trials investigating the effect of crosslinking on keratoconus and infectious keratitis. He also served as a principal investigator of the first large US clinical trial approved by FDA investigating the effect of corneal crosslinking on infectious keratitis. Dr. Letko is the author or coauthor of over 30 original articles published in peer reviewed scientific journals, and 10 books or book chapters. He serves as a faculty member teaching specialty courses at the American Academy of Ophthalmology and lectures as an invited speaker both domestically and abroad.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - 1. Lékarská Fakulta, Univerzity Karlovy
1. Lékarská Fakulta, Univerzity Karlovy, Residency in Opthalmology
1. Lékarská Fakulta, Univerzity Karlovy, Fellowship in Cornea
Harvard University, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Fellowship in Ocular Immunology, Cornea and External Eye Diseases
Oregon Health & Science University, Casey Eye Institute, Residency in Ophthalmology

Practice

Corneal Consultants of Colorado

Affiliation

Porter Adventist Hospital
Littleton Adventist Hospital

Professional memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Background

Languages spoken

English
Czech

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1316090350

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.33
Wait time
3.40
Bedside manner
4.20
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Very professional techs. I like Dr. Letko as he explains things so well & listens!!
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Erik Letko affiliated with?

Dr. Erik Letko is affiliated with Porter Adventist Hospital and Littleton Adventist Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Erik Letko work with?

Dr. Erik Letko works with Corneal Consultants of Colorado.

Where is Dr. Erik Letko's office located?

Dr. Erik Letko's office is located at 8381 Southpark Lane, Littleton, CO 80120.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Erik Letko?

Dr. Erik Letko frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Refractive Surgery Consultation, and Retina Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Erik Letko on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Erik Letko speak?

Dr. Erik Letko speaks English and Czech.

How do patients rate Dr. Erik Letko in reviews?

6 patients have reviewed Dr. Erik Letko. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.33/5. They have a 4.2/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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