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Rachel G. Simpson
Rating: 4.9 of 5
( out of 776 reviews )

Rachel G. Simpson, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Midvalley Health Center

Moran Eye Center
243 East 6100 South
Murray , UT 84107
  • Dr. Simpson specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma—including the newest micro-invasive techniques such as iStent, GATT and Xen Gel Stent—as well as cataracts and advanced anterior segment surgeries.

    Get to know Dr. Simpson by watching her .

    Dr. Simpson also serves as the Moran Eye Center's vice-chair of education.

    Patient Rating

    Rating: 4.9 out of 5
    4.9 /5
    ( out of 776 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    September 20, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    I actually look forward to my appointments with Dr. Simpson. I know she will address my concerns and take very good care of my vision. My entire experience is always very positive.

    September 19, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    DR. SIMPSON IS A HIGHLY TRAINED EYE DOCTOR. I FEEL PRIVILEGED TO HAVE HER TAKING CARE OF MY AGING EYES.

    September 18, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Simpson is knowledgeable, kind and skilled. Simply the best.

    September 18, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Awesome doctor!

    September 18, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr Simpson is very professional and very knowledgeable.

    September 17, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Simpson is an excellent physician. She is attentive and very knowledgeable. I'm thankful to be a patient of her!

    September 14, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    EXCELLENT MD.

    September 11, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Very well organized and informed. She offered explanation to all of my questions and concerns.

    September 10, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    TOP NOTCH DOCTOR

  • Dr. Simpson specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma—including the newest micro-invasive techniques such as iStent, GATT and Xen Gel Stent—as well as cataracts and advanced anterior segment surgeries.

    Get to know Dr. Simpson by watching her .

    Dr. Simpson also serves as the Moran Eye Center's vice-chair of education.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Associate Professor (Clinical)

    Education history

    Fellowship Glaucoma - University of Utah, Moran Eye Center Fellow
    Residency Ophthalmology - University of California, Davis Resident
    Internship Internal Medicine - Banner University Hospital, The University of Arizona, Phoenix Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Arizona College of Medicine M.D.
    Graduate Training Biology - Arizona State University Postbaccalaureate Studies
    Undergraduate Political Science - Arizona State University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Ayesha A, Wallace RT, Mai AP, Simpson RG, Chaya CJ (2023). Iris atrophy after administration of Dexycu: Additional evidence and possible mechanism for a rare complication. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep, 30, 101806. ()
    2. Burton E, Jebaraj A, Eddington D, Brintz BJ, Simpson RG, Pettey JH (2022). Gender Representation Among Presenters in Ophthalmology Subspecialties in 2019: A Retrospective Review. Am J Ophthalmol, 242, 18-25. ()
    3. Cabrera MT, Christopher KL, Collins ME, Ing E, Sun G, Pettey JH, Simon SS, Sridhar J, Soohoo JR, Simpson RG, Ding L, Pineles SL (2021). Utilizing a Professionalism Mentor to Address Sexual Harassment in Academic Ophthalmology. J Acad Ophthalmol (2017), 13(1), e11-e18. ()

    Letter

    1. Levin AM, Chaya CJ, Simpson RG (2020). The burden of required preoperative history/physicals on veterans undergoing cataract surgery. [Letter to the editor]. J Cataract Refract Surg, 46(6), 918. ()