Overview
Dr. Murtaza Mandviwala is a board-certified, fellowship-trained vitreoretinal ophthalmologist. He is a native Houstonian, born and raised in the Cypress and Tomball area. He attended the University of Texas at Austin where he received Highest Honors and went on to complete medical school at University of Texas Medical Branch where he was awarded membership in the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Society. He subsequently completed ophthalmology residency as chief resident at the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at the number one hospital in the country, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He has published papers, given lectures, and written book chapters in many ophthalmology journals and textbooks.
Dr. Mandviwala’s mission is to provide world-class retinal care to the community that shaped him. His priority is to take care of his patients and their eye diseases no matter what time with evidence-based medicine and surgery. His main interests include age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, macular holes and epiretinal membranes, and secondary intraocular lenses.
Dr. Mandviwala is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.
Dr. Mandviwala is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
13406 Medical Complex Dr, 120, Tomball, TX 77375
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Dr. Mandviwala 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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Murtaza M. Mandviwala
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Murtaza M. Mandviwala?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Murtaza M. Mandviwala by calling their office at 832-932-6552. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Murtaza M. Mandviwala a top-rated expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Murtaza M. Mandviwala is classified as an Advanced expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), 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. Murtaza M. Mandviwala specialize in?
While Dr. Murtaza M. Mandviwala is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Murtaza M. Mandviwala participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Murtaza M. Mandviwala has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). You can view a list of Dr. Murtaza M. Mandviwala's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Murtaza M. Mandviwala accept my insurance?
Dr. Murtaza M. Mandviwala accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-932-6552 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Mandviwala isAdvanced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Mandviwala isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Mandviwala isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Mandviwala isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Mandviwala isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- VitrectomyDr. Mandviwala isAdvanced. Learn about Vitrectomy.
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- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Mandviwala isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Mandviwala isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Mandviwala isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.