Academic Distinction
Graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Visual Science from Southern California College of Optometry.
Our Optometrists
Dr. Renee McIntosh, OD
Optometrist · Residency-Trained in Primary Eye CareWith a foundation of academic excellence and advanced clinical training, Dr. Renee McIntosh brings knowledge, experience, and a patient-centered approach to vision care at Hoopes Vision.
- Summa Cum Laude Bachelor of Visual Science, Southern California College of Optometry
- 1999 Doctor of Optometry degree, Southern California College of Optometry
- Residency-Trained Primary Eye Care, Illinois College of Optometry
About Dr. McIntosh
Academic excellence. A commitment to vision care.
Dr. Renee McIntosh is an accomplished optometrist whose professional journey reflects a dedication to education, clinical training, and the care of patients. Her path in optometry has taken her from Southern California to specialized training experiences in Salt Lake City and Chicago.
She graduated summa cum laude from Southern California College of Optometry, earning her bachelor’s degree in Visual Science. She continued her education at the same institution, earning her Doctor of Optometry degree in 1999.
Following optometry school, Dr. McIntosh pursued additional clinical training in Salt Lake City, working with specialists at the University of Utah’s Moran Eye Center and the VA Hospital. These experiences provided exposure to specialized ophthalmic care and a variety of patient needs.
She further developed her clinical foundation by completing a one-year residency in Primary Eye Care at Illinois College of Optometry. This postgraduate training built upon her optometric education and provided additional experience in patient evaluation and eye care.
Dr. McIntosh brings this combination of academic achievement, optometric education, and clinical training to her work at Hoopes Vision. Her background reflects the importance of thorough evaluation and informed, individualized eye care.
Outside her professional life, Dr. McIntosh resides in Bluffdale, Utah, with her husband, Eric, and their sons.
Education & Training
- Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Visual Science
- Academic honors
- Summa Cum Laude
- Optometry school
- Southern California College of Optometry
- Degree
- Doctor of Optometry, 1999
- Clinical training
- Moran Eye Center & VA Hospital, Salt Lake City
- Residency
- Primary Eye Care, Illinois College of Optometry
- Professional focus
- Optometry & Primary Eye Care
- Location
- Utah
Professional Background
A foundation of excellence. Focused on patients.
Dr. McIntosh’s academic and professional journey reflects a commitment to comprehensive optometric training and a strong foundation in primary eye care.
Doctor of Optometry
Earned her Doctor of Optometry degree in 1999, completing her professional education in Southern California.
Moran Eye Center Training
Trained with specialists at the University of Utah’s Moran Eye Center as part of her clinical education in Salt Lake City.
VA Hospital Training
Gained additional clinical experience working with specialists at the VA Hospital in Salt Lake City.
Primary Eye Care Residency
Completed a one-year postgraduate residency in Primary Eye Care at Illinois College of Optometry.
Utah Community Connection
Dr. McIntosh lives in Bluffdale with her husband and sons, bringing her professional experience to the Utah community.
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