About the Department of Ophthalmology
The Department of Ophthalmology and the Cullen Eye Institute provide educational programs for ophthalmology residents and fellows, medical and graduate students, research scientists, and practicing ophthalmologists; support research in the structure, function and diseases of the eye and the visual system; offer the highest quality eye care available; and sponsor public programs for prevention of eye disease and injury.
Our Research
The department has 38,000 square feet in the Cullen Eye Institute dedicated to basic and clinical research. Read about our labs and core modules.
Education
The Department of Ophthalmology provides a residency program, fellowship programs, medical student education, and grand rounds.
Clinical Trials
Clinical trials including studies on dry eye, glaucoma, cataracts and retina are underway.
Department of Ophthalmology
Academic Location
Cullen Eye Institute
Baylor College of Medicine
6565 Fannin St., NC-205
Houston, TX 77030
Clinic Locations
Adult Care: (713) 798-6100
Alkek Eye Center
1977 Butler Blvd.
Houston, TX 77030
Baylor Eye Center at Springswoods Village
2255 E. Mossy Oaks., Suite 300
Spring, Texas 77389
Pediatric Care: (832) 822-3230
Texas Children’s Clinical Care Center
6701 Fannin St.
Houston, TX 77030
