Overview
Dr. Stout has been the Sid W. Richardson Professor and Margarett Root Brown Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology, and Director of the Cullen Eye Institute at Baylor College of Medicine since 2013. Prior to that he served as Professor in the Departments of Ophthalmology and Molecular Genetics, as well as Vice President for Commercialization Strategies at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon. He has directed the Clayton Gene Therapy Laboratories since 1995. Dr. Stout brings experience from both the research and clinical sides of medicine. His research interests include human gene and cell-based therapy for proliferative and inherited ocular disease, retinal disease genotype-phenotype correlation and ocular disease gene mapping and discovery.
Dr. Stout is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Usher Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Leber Congenital Amaurosis.
Insurance
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Locations
1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Utmb Faculty Group Practice
Fredericus Van Kuijk is an Ophthalmologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Van Kuijk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta. Dr. Van Kuijk is currently accepting new patients.
Ting Fang-Suarez is an Ophthalmologist in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Fang-Suarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Dr. Fang-Suarez is currently accepting new patients.
Annan Retina Eye Center
Jaafar El Annan, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Jaafar El Annan specializes in Ophthalmology (Eye) and works at Annan Retina Eye Center. To make an appointment, please call (346) 222-6626. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Annan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Blue Cone MonochromatismDr. Stout isAdvanced. Learn about Blue Cone Monochromatism.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Stout isAdvanced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Stout isAdvanced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy
- Leber Congenital AmaurosisDr. Stout isAdvanced. Learn about Leber Congenital Amaurosis.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- CHARGE SyndromeDr. Stout isExperienced. Learn about CHARGE Syndrome.
- CMV RetinitisDr. Stout isExperienced. Learn about CMV Retinitis.
- Color BlindnessDr. Stout isExperienced. Learn about Color Blindness.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Stout isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Duane-Radial Ray SyndromeDr. Stout isExperienced. Learn about Duane-Radial Ray Syndrome.