Overview
Touka Banaee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in League City, Texas.
Dr. Banaee is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Banaee is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- HMO
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2660 Gulf Fwy S, League City, TX 77573
700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Touka Banaee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Touka Banaee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Touka Banaee by calling their office at 832-505-2400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Touka Banaee a top-rated expert for Diabetic Retinopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Touka Banaee is classified as an Distinguished expert for Diabetic Retinopathy, 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. Touka Banaee specialize in?
While Dr. Touka Banaee is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Touka Banaee participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Touka Banaee has published 44 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Touka Banaee's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Touka Banaee accept my insurance?
Dr. Touka Banaee accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-505-2400 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
- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Banaee isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Banaee isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Banaee isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Advanced
- EndophthalmitisDr. Banaee isAdvanced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Banaee isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Banaee isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Banaee isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Banaee isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- VitrectomyDr. Banaee isAdvanced. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- AniridiaDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Aniridia.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- BlepharitisDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Color BlindnessDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Color Blindness.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)Dr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).
- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)Dr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Eales DiseaseDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Eales Disease.
- EpiscleritisDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Episcleritis.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Familial Exudative VitreoretinopathyDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.
- GlaucomaDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
- HyphemaDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Jalili SyndromeDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Jalili Syndrome.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- Leber Congenital AmaurosisDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Leber Congenital Amaurosis.
- NearsightednessDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- PapilledemaDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- ScleritisDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Scleritis.
- Sorsby Fundus DystrophyDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- UveitisDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- Walker Dyson SyndromeDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about Walker Dyson Syndrome.
- X-Linked Juvenile RetinoschisisDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis.
- X-Linked Retinal DysplasiaDr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)Dr. Banaee isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP).