Overview
Dr. Matthew Recko is a board-certified physician specializing in ophthalmology, with a subspecialty in pediatrics. His professional interests include strabismus, cataract, glaucoma and oculoplastics. As part of the Baylor Scott & White Eye Institute, Dr. Recko is passionate about providing his children and adolescent patients with high quality eye care, focusing on the visual success of each patient, which includes medical and surgical care and meeting families’ individual needs. Dr. Recko is a member of the Christian Ophthalmology Society. He is also proud to serve as Residency Program Director of the Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Ophthalmology Residency, equipping residents with the capacity to “think beyond the book” and care for the patient, not just the condition. Outside of work, Dr. Recko enjoys spending time with family, including his wife and children, attending church and doing medical mission work.
Dr. Recko is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Knobloch Syndrome, Amblyopia, Strabismus, and Retinopathy of Prematurity.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1815 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76504
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Recko has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AmblyopiaDr. Recko isAdvanced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Knobloch SyndromeDr. Recko isAdvanced. Learn about Knobloch Syndrome.
- Retinopathy of PrematurityDr. Recko isAdvanced. Learn about Retinopathy of Prematurity.
- StrabismusDr. Recko isAdvanced. Learn about Strabismus.
- X-Linked Infantile NystagmusDr. Recko isAdvanced. Learn about X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus.
- Experienced
- AstigmatismDr. Recko isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Recko isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- BoilsDr. Recko isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CataractDr. Recko isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- ChalazionDr. Recko isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- CHARGE SyndromeDr. Recko isExperienced. Learn about CHARGE Syndrome.