DOCTORS - SIPPY

Dr. Sippy received his medical and graduate degrees from the University of Southern California. His internship in internal medicine and ophthalmology at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center was followed by a residency in ophthalmology at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Sippy was the recipient of two fellowships at Emory, one in vitreo-retinal surgery and the other in ophthalmic pathology.

Dr. Sippy joined the staff at Rocky Mountain Eye Center in August 2003 and specializes in vitreo retinal surgery, ocular melanoma and cataract implant surgery.

Medical Training

1985-1989 – Bachelor of Arts with Distinction, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

1989-1996 – Medical Doctorate, Doctorate of Philosophy-Pathobiology, University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

1996-1997 – Internship in Internal Medicine/Ophthalmology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah

1997-2000 – Residency in Ophthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory Eye Center, Atlanta, Georgia

2000-2001 – Fellowship in Ophthalmic Pathology, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory Eye Center, Atlanta, Georgia

2001-2002 – Fellowship in Vitreoretinal, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory Eye Center, Atlanta, Georgia

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology

Memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

Alpha Omega Alpha

Phi Kappa Phi

Special Interests

Vitreo-Retinal surgery

Diabetic and Macular Diseases

Cataract Implant Surgery