Specializing in Corneal Transplants, Anterior Segment Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Lasik Surgery & General Ophthalmology. He begins his practice here on August 01, 2010.

Academic & Administrative Appointments:

• Chemistry Teaching Assistant – Brigham Young University
• Chief Teaching Resident – Indiana University
  • Department of Ophthalmology – Indianapolis, IN (2008-2009)
• Instructor – University of Minnesota
  • Department of Ophthalmology – Minneapolis, MN (2009-2010)
• Cornea and External Disease Consultant – VA Medical Center
  • Minneapolis, MN (2009-2010)

Memberships, Office & Committee Appointments:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Utah Ophthalmology Society
• Midwest Cornea Society

Awards & Honors:

• National Merit Scholar 1995-2001
• Howard W. Hunter Presidential Scholar 1995-2001
• Joseph Collins Foundation Award 2002-2005
• Resident Research Award
  • Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology 2004

Community Service:

• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
  • Hong Kong, China Missionary 1996-1998
• Orchestra at Temple Square

Publications:

• Archives of Ophthalmology
• Slack: Pterygium Surgery
  • Chapter co-author (in progress)

Family:

• Dr. Dastrup is happily married with three children.

Hobbies:

• Dr. Dastrup enjoys spending time with his family and playing the viola.