The 20 Best Microphthalmia Doctors in Texas, US

Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Eric Packwood graduated from Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine, where he was active with campus leadership and medical mission work.Dr. Packwood pursued his ophthalmology residency at St. Louis University, where he served as chief resident and was selected as the Outstanding Resident in 1999, and completed his pediatric ophthalmology/adult strabismus fellowship at Washington University. He moved to Fort Worth in 2000.Recognized as a “Super Doctor” in Texas Monthly, a “Best Doctor for Your Child” in D Magazine and a “Top Doc” in Fort Worth, Texas magazine, Dr. Packwood is a longtime volunteer for the Alexander Eye Clinic at Cook Children’s Medical Center. He also performs medical mission work for underprivileged children, has published several peer-reviewed articles and has served as an investigator on multiple clinical trials.Dr. Packwood treats all pediatric eye disorders and adults with misaligned eyes (strabismus). He is highly experienced in the treatment of childhood strabismus, amblyopia, trauma, cataracts, glaucoma, retinopathy of prematurity, and ptosis. Dr. Packwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Blocked Tear Duct, and Ocular Albinism.

Born and raised in Paris, Texas, Michael Hunt graduated Summa Cum Laude from Baylor University in 1995. He received his medical doctorate with high honor after four years of training at Baylor College of Medicine, where he also participated in medical missions and earned distinction as an Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society member.Dr. Hunt completed his ophthalmology residency and fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology/adult strabismus at the world-renowned University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. In 2004, he moved to the Fort Worth area.Honored as a “Top Doc” by Fort Worth, Texas magazine, Dr. Hunt has made several medical mission trips to Vietnam, caring for underprivileged patients. He is a longtime volunteer for the Alexander Eye Clinic at Cook Children’s Medical Center. Dr. Hunt has also served as primary investigator on several clinical trials and has published multiple peer-reviewed articles.Dr. Hunt cares for pediatric eye disorders and adults with misaligned eyes (strabismus). He has specialized training in the diagnosis and treatment of childhood strabismus, amblyopia, cataracts, trauma, retinopathy of prematurity, glaucoma and ptosis. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Epicanthal Folds.

David Weakley is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Weakley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Brown Syndrome, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, and Cataract Removal.

Serena Wang is an Ophthalmologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Congenital Cataract, Esotropia, and Cataract Removal.

Jessica Thayer is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Thayer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, Strabismus, Esotropia, and Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome.

Angeline Wang is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

James Merritt is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Merritt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Blocked Tear Duct, Chalazion, and Vitrectomy.

Dr. Foroozan has published hundreds of manuscripts in the field of medicine. He is the current editor-in-chief of International Ophthalmology Clinics and has published several books in Ophthalmology including the widely read 7th edition of the Neuro-ophthalmology Review Manual. He is a reviewer for dozens of journals in the field of Ophthalmology and neuroscience, and has been an active contributor to Web MD since 2000. Dr. Foroozan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Vitrectomy.

Alan Norman is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Norman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Epicanthal Folds, and Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst.

Lauren Blieden, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Lauren Blieden 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. Blieden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Aniridia, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

Angela Scheuerle is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Scheuerle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Hennekam Syndrome, Fetal Akinesia Sequence, Hemihyperplasia, and Incontinentia Pigmenti.

Philip Lieu is an Ophthalmologist in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Lieu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Iridectomy.

Ann Ranelle is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Ranelle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Strabismus, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Glaucoma.

Noy Ashkenazy is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ashkenazy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Neuroretinitis, and Vitrectomy.

David Skanchy is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Skanchy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Presbyopia, Strabismus, Epicanthal Folds, Esotropia, and Cataract Removal.

Yu-guang He is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy.

Laura Mackay is a Medical Genetics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mackay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Isovaleric Acidemia, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

Helen Merritt is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Merritt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Blocked Tear Duct, Entropion, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump.

Luis Umana is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Umana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Classic Galactosemia, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

Ryan Gates is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Von Gierke Disease, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.