Charles A. Garcia, MD, an Ophthalmologist with Museum District Eye Center
Get to know Ophthalmologist Dr. Charles A. Garcia, who serves patients in Texas.
A renowned ophthalmologist with a wealth of experience in the field of vitreo-retinal diseases, Dr. Garcia tends to patients at the Museum District Eye Center in Houston, Texas. His dedication to his patients and his commitment to advancing the field of ophthalmology have earned him a reputation as a leading clinician and researcher in his field.
With a broad educational background, he earned his medical degree from the Tulane University School of Medicine, before completing his internship and residency in ophthalmology at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He then went on to complete his fellowship in cornea and external disease under the tutelage of Dr. Dan B. Jones at the Baylor College of Medicine.
An expert in his field, the doctor is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology, an independent, non-profit organization responsible for certifying ophthalmologists in the United States of America.
Licensed to practice medicine in Texas, Dr. Garcia is a lifetime member of several prestigious medical associations, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Retina Society, and the American Society of Retina Specialists.
In addition to his clinical role, he continues to inspire and train post-doctoral fellows from around the world and is affiliated with several hospitals, including Memorial Hermann, The Methodist Hospital at St. John Clear Lake, and St. Joseph Medical Center, the oldest hospital in Houston.
Committed to community service, Dr. Garcia has worked with organizations like the American Diabetes Association to raise awareness about diseases of the eye and diabetes. He has participated in several events aimed at educating the public about these conditions, including the “Feria De Salud.”
Furthermore, he has dedicated his career to finding a cure for Retinitis Pigmentosa and Retinal Dystrophies, and his research has resulted in the publication of over 175 articles and three books in both English and Spanish. He has also collaborated with the National Institutes of Health on numerous clinical studies and has presented his findings at conferences around the world.
Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine and surgery, which deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. Ophthalmologists are experts in the diseases, functions, and anatomy of the eye. Ophthalmologists are also surgeons. They repair traumatic injuries to the eye and may perform cataract, glaucoma, and corneal surgery.
As a testament to his success, Dr. Garcia has been the recipient of the Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2018, 2016, 2015), Patients’ Choice Award (2018), On-Time Doctor Award (2018), and Top 10 Doctor – City (2014).
Learn More about Dr. Charles A. Garcia:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/3383983-Charles-Garcia-Ophthalmologist or through Museum District Eye Center, https://charlesgarciamd.com/meet-the-ophthalmologist
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