Positions

Associate Professor

Ophthalmology-Departmental
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Director, Glaucoma Fellowship

Ophthalmology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Addresses

Jamail Specialty Care Center - Alkek Eye Center (Clinic)

1977 Butler Blvd.
3rd Floor
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 798-6100

Education

Glaucoma Fellowship from Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

07/2004 - Miami, Florida United States

Ophthalmology Residency from Baylor College Of Medicine

06/2003 - Houston, Texas United States

M.D. from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

06/1999 - Birmingham, Alabama United States

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Honors & Awards

"That's the Way" Award

An award given by BCM in recognition of exceptional patient service due to feedback from patients.

Baylor College of Medicine (02/2017)

Best Doctors in America

Best Doctors (01/2011 - 12/2021)

Texas Rising Star

Super Doctors (01/2013 - 12/2014)

Rising Star Clinician Award

Baylor College of Medicine (05/2014)

Dan B. Jones Teaching Award

Baylor College of Medicine, Dept of Ophthalmology (06/2011)

Texas Super Doctors

Super Doctors (01/2018 - 12/2021)

Castle Connolly Top Doctors

Castle Connolly (01/2022)

Professional Interests

• Medical and Surgical Management of Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgeries, including trabeculectomy, aqueous tube shunt, and microinvasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS), including iStent, Hydrus, OMNI System, and XEN Gel Stent
• No-stitch Cataract Surgery, including premium IOLs
• Pediatric Glaucoma (Congenital and Juvenile glaucoma)
• Laser Procedures for Glaucoma

Websites

Memberships

American Glaucoma Society

Active Member

American Academy of Ophthalmology

(07/2000)

Houston Ophthalmological Society

(07/2004)

Texas Ophthalmological Association

(07/2004)

Languages

Korean, Spanish