Majid Moshirfar, MD, FACSCornea & Refractive Surgeon

Cornea & Refractive Surgeon

Majid Moshirfar,MD, FACS

Internationally recognized cornea and refractive surgeon dedicated to restoring and preserving vision. With more than three decades of experience and over 400 published studies, Dr. Moshirfar is one of the world’s foremost authorities on the cornea.

Portrait of Majid Moshirfar, MD
30+
Years in practice
400+
Peer-reviewed publications
38
Cornea fellows trained
Top 1%
Ophthalmology researchers worldwide

A Legacy of Excellence

A surgeon’s surgeon for the most complex cases

For 18 years, Dr. Moshirfar led cornea and refractive surgery at the University of Utah’s John A. Moran Eye Center, founding one of the most respected fellowship programs in the country.

Today, as Clinical Director of Hoopes, Durrie, Rivera Research in Draper, Utah, he continues to advance the field while caring for patients whose cases other surgeons refer.

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Areas of Expertise

Comprehensive corneal & refractive care

01LASIK & PRK
02SMILE
03ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens)
04Keratoconus & Corneal Cross-Linking
05Corneal Transplantation
06Keratoprosthesis (Artificial Cornea)
07Complex Cataract Surgery
08Anterior Segment Reconstruction

Research & Academia

Shaping the future of the field

Explore research & publications

Dr. Moshirfar is one of the most prolific researchers in his field, with a body of work spanning refractive surgery outcomes, keratoconus, corneal transplantation, and emerging surgical technologies. His scholarship shapes clinical practice for surgeons around the world.

Cornea & refractive surgeryCataract surgery & intraocular lensesCorneal cross-linkingGlaucoma management

Education & Mentorship

Training the next generation of surgeons

As Program Director of the Utah Cornea Fellowship — building on the program he founded at the Moran Eye Center — Dr. Moshirfar has trained 38 cornea fellows now practicing around the world.

Through his Cornea Academy channel, he shares narrated recordings of live surgery as an open teaching library for surgeons, fellows, and students everywhere.

Explore his teaching & fellowship

Get in touch

Patients looking to schedule a visit are warmly cared for at Hoopes Vision. For professional consultations, lectures, media, and academic inquiries, Dr. Moshirfar welcomes your message.