Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions

Overview

Kristen Hawthorne is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas.

Dr. Hawthorne is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.

Dr. Hawthorne is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Hawthorne is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine

Residency

University ALABAMA School of Medicine

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in MA

Board Certifications

The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology

Fellowships

Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary

Hospital Affiliations

Ascension Seton Hays
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
Dell Children's Medical Center
Dell Children's Medical Center North Campus
Dell Seton Medical Center At The University Of Texas

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
FirstCare
  • HMO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sendero
  • HMO
Seton Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
US Health and Life
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Howerton Eye Clinic
Austin, TX 78704

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kristen M. Hawthorne

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kristen M. Hawthorne?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Kristen M. Hawthorne by calling their office at 512-443-9715. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Kristen M. Hawthorne a top-rated expert for Interstitial Keratitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kristen M. Hawthorne is classified as an Advanced expert for Interstitial Keratitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Kristen M. Hawthorne specialize in?

While Dr. Kristen M. Hawthorne is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Fuchs Dystrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Kristen M. Hawthorne participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kristen M. Hawthorne has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Interstitial Keratitis. You can view a list of Dr. Kristen M. Hawthorne's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Kristen M. Hawthorne accept my insurance?

Dr. Kristen M. Hawthorne accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 512-443-9715 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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