Geoffrey Tufty, MD

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A Specialist in Adult & Pediatric Ophthalmology

Dr. Geoffrey Tufty practices pediatric ophthalmology, specializing in children’s eye surgery.

He treats pediatric eye conditions including:

  • Congenital eye problems
  • Lazy eye
  • Poor vision
  • Premature eyes

He also serves as clinical associate professor in the department of surgery and pediatrics at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine; and department chair for the Sanford Eye Clinic.

 

 

Speaks: English

Specialties

Types of Care

(605) 328-9200

Background Information

Education & Training History

Fellowship:
Pediatric Ophthalmology: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Vitreoretinal Surgery: Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, LA
Residency:
Ophthalmology: Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, LA
Medical School:
University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Vermillion, SD

Board Certifications:
American Board of Ophthalmology

Experience & Research

Professional Memberships:
American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
American Academy of Ophthalmology

Personal Interests

Dr. Tufty enjoys golf, football, baseball and basketball. He also enjoy skiing, reading history and collecting books.

Awards and Distinctions

Sanford Clinic Physician of the Year (2017)

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