Overview
Shirley Mathew is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Mathew is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Pterygium, and Glaucoma.
Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
12121 Richmond Ave Ste 108, Houston, TX 77082
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shirley Mathew
Is Dr. Shirley Mathew a top-rated expert for Ocular Hypertension (OHT)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shirley Mathew is classified as an Advanced expert for Ocular Hypertension (OHT), 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. Shirley Mathew specialize in?
While Dr. Shirley Mathew is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Pterygium. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Shirley Mathew accept my insurance?
Dr. Shirley Mathew accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- CataractDr. Mathew isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- GlaucomaDr. Mathew isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Mathew isAdvanced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- PresbyopiaDr. Mathew isAdvanced. Learn about Presbyopia.
- PterygiumDr. Mathew isAdvanced. Learn about Pterygium.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Mathew isAdvanced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Mathew isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Mathew isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AmblyopiaDr. Mathew isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Mathew isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- BlepharitisDr. Mathew isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- ChemosisDr. Mathew isExperienced. Learn about Chemosis.


