The 20 Best Corneal Transplant Doctors in Texas, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Corneal Transplant

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Corneal Transplant near Texas, US. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Luke B. Potts
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Cornea Associates Of Texas, PA

    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luke Potts is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Potts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Corneal Transplant.

    Mitchell P. Weikert
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell P. Weikert, M.D., M.S. is an Associate Professor at the Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine. Prior to pursuing a career in medicine, Dr. Weikert received degrees in both electrical and biomedical engineering, and worked as a design engineer in the petroleum industry. He obtained his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, where he graduated with honors. During his ophthalmology residency, completed at the Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, he served as Chief Resident during his final year of training. He completed his fellowship in cornea, external disease, cataract and refractive surgery at the University of Utah School of Medicine’s John. A. Moran Eye Center. Dr. Weikert’s research interests include biomedical optics, anterior segment imaging, intraocular lens technology, and wavefront applications in cataract and refractive surgery. He is the Residency Program Director at the Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine and the Medical Director of the Lion’s Eye Bank of Texas. He is a recipient of the Baylor College of Medicine Louis J. Girard Distinguished Alumni Award, the AAO Secretariat Award, the AAO Achievement Award, and has been listed in “The Best Doctors in America” on an annual basis since 2008. ADD TO SHORTLIST BCMMYCHART. Dr. Weikert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Astigmatism, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Stephen C. Pflugfelder
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    6565 Fannin St, Nc 205, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Pflugfelder, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Stephen Pflugfelder specializes in Ophthalmology (Eye) and works at BCM Ophthalmology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-6100. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Pflugfelder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Corneal Transplant.

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    Douglas D. Koch
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, 2nd Fl MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    My work focuses on improving the outcomes of cataract surgery and refractive surgery procedures such as LASIK and PRK. It involves all aspects: careful measurement, individualized selection of the appropriate options for each patient, meticulous surgery, prevention of complications, and maximizing the final vision. I also specialize in the management of complex conditions including cataract and intraocular lens problems, iris repair and replacement, and management of LASIK and PRK problems. I conduct research and teach physicians around the world in these areas. Dr. Koch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Astigmatism, Cataract, Keratoconus, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Helen Kornmann
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Glaucoma Associates Of Texas - Dallas

    10740 N Central Expy, Ste 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Helen Kornmann is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kornmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    3601 4th Street, Floor 2, 
    Anchorage, TX 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mccartney is an Ophthalmologist in Anchorage, Texas. Dr. Mccartney has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mccartney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alice Matoba, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Alice Matoba specializes in Ophthalmology (Eye) and works at BCM Ophthalmology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-6100. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Matoba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Rashid And Rice Eye Associates P.L.L.C.

    5430 Fredericksburg Rd Ste 100, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Caldwell is an Ophthalmologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Caldwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    East Texas Eye Care Associates PLLC

    2440 E 5th St, 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Austin Lash is an Ophthalmologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Lash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Robert Cizik Eye Clinic - Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St Ste 1800, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Kheirkhah is an Ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kheirkhah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Rush Eye Premium Surgical Suite LLC

    7625 Fleming Ave, 
    Amarillo, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sloan Rush is an Ophthalmologist in Amarillo, Texas. Dr. Rush is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Baylor Medicine Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Witsberger is an Ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Witsberger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Adie Syndrome, Hereditary Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashbala Khattak is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Khattak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Keratoconus and Corneal Transplant.

    Lai Jiang
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - Temple

    1815 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lai Jiang is a board-certified ophthalmologist with a subspecialty in cornea care. He sees adolescent and adult patients at the Baylor Scott & White Eye Institute in Temple. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkateswara Mootha is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mootha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Parkland Hospital

    5201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Didar Anwar is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Anwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Brown Syndrome and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    59th Medical Wing-Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center

    1100 Wilford Hall Loop, 
    Jbsa Lackland, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paramjit Bhullar is an Ophthalmologist in Jbsa Lackland, Texas. Dr. Bhullar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Artery Occlusion, Uveitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7411 Wallace Blvd, 
    Amarillo, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Rush is an Ophthalmologist in Amarillo, Texas. Dr. Rush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3201 University Dr E Ste 445, 
    Bryan, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krishna Shanmugam is an Ophthalmologist in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Shanmugam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Corneal Transplant
    Ophthalmology

    Houston Methodist Eye Associates

    6560 Fannin St Ste 450, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Pandit is an Ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pandit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Corneal Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Corneal Transplant?

    The cornea is the clear outer lens on the front of the eye. A corneal transplant is surgery to replace the cornea with tissue from a donor. It is one of the most common transplants done.

    When should I see a Corneal Transplant doctor in Texas, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Corneal Transplant doctor in Texas, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Corneal Transplant doctors in Texas, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Corneal Transplant doctors in Texas, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Corneal Transplant doctor in Texas, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Corneal Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Corneal Transplant doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Corneal Transplant doctor in Texas, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Corneal Transplant doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Corneal Transplant doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Corneal Transplant doctors in Texas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Corneal Transplant doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Corneal Transplant doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Corneal Transplant doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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