Roman Krivochenitser, M.D.

Specialties

  • Glaucoma
  • Cataract
  • Refractive surgery
"Dr. Krivochenister (Dr. Krivo) M.D. was professional and personable. Just what one needs when considering and then choosing a reputable cataract surgeon. He answered questions clearly and followed up to ask if any additional questions were present. Each step of the process was explained and the expected outcomes were clear and concise. I would highly recommend Dr. Krivo if you or someone you know is considering cataract surgery."
Mike P.

Roman Krivochenitser, M.D.

Specialties

  • Glaucoma
  • Cataract
  • Refractive surgery

Dr. Krivochenitser joined our practice in 2025. Dr. Krivochenitser's training includes internship at Beaumont, residency at the University of Wisconsin, and glaucoma fellowship at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center. He performs cutting-edge micro-invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) and laser procedures as part of his comprehensive ophthalmology practice.

Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Krivochenitser is deeply committed to healthcare policy and patient advocacy. He has represented the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Glaucoma Society in Washington, D.C., advocating for lower drug prices and healthcare affordability. Dr. Krivochenitser is also actively involved in the Michigan Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons and serves on multiple leadership boards within the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Outside of work, Dr. Krivochenitser enjoys salsa dancing, cycling, and playing pickleball. He and his wife recently welcomed their first child, and he cherishes spending time with his growing family.

Education & Training

  • 2007 - 2010 Bachelor of Arts, Michigan State University
  • 2010 - 2014 Medical School, Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
  • 2014 - 2015 Internship, Beaumont Hospital
  • 2015 - 2018 Residency, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • 2018 - 2019 Glaucoma Fellowship, University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
  • 2019 - 2021 Private Ophthalmology Practice, Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2022 - 2022 Private Ophthalmology Practice, Saint Louis, MO
  • 2022 - 2025 Private Ophthalmology Practice, Fraser, MI
  • 2025 - Present Private Practice at Verdier Eye Center
"Dr. Krivochenister (Dr. Krivo) M.D. was professional and personable. Just what one needs when considering and then choosing a reputable cataract surgeon. He answered questions clearly and followed up to ask if any additional questions were present. Each step of the process was explained and the expected outcomes were clear and concise. I would highly recommend Dr. Krivo if you or someone you know is considering cataract surgery."
Mike P.