Email

ittung@bcm.edu

Positions

Assistant Professor

TCH Ophthalmology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Physician / Surgeon

Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, Texas United States

Addresses

Texas Children’s Hospital – Medical Center (Clinic)

6701 Fannin, Suite 510
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3230

Texas Children’s Hospital – The Woodlands Center (Clinic)

17198 St. Luke's Way, Suite 300
The Woodlands, TX 77384
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3230

Education

MD from Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas United States

Fellowship at Duke University Eye Center

Durham, North Carolina United States

Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus

Residency at The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio United States

Ophthalmology

Internship at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital

Houston, Texas United States

Pediatrics

BA from Rice University

Houston, Texas United States

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Professional Interests

• Amblyopia
• Strabismus
• Uveitis

Professional Statement

Irene Tung, MD, is a native Houstonian and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Rice University as a Rice Baylor Scholar. She received her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. She completed an internship in pediatrics at Texas Children’s Hospital and an ophthalmology residency at The Ohio State University Medical Center Havener Eye Institute in Columbus, OH. She then went on to complete a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at the Duke Eye Center in Durham, NC.

Areas of clinical interest for Dr Tung include all forms of pediatric and adult strabismus (misaligned eyes), amblyopia (lazy eye), uveitis, tear duct obstruction and cataracts. In addition, she provides medical and surgical care for all childhood eye diseases as well as adults with strabismus.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)