Dr. Lee T Tran MD
Ophthalmologist
561 Medical Center Blvd Suite E Webster TX, 77598About
Dr. Lee Tran is an ophthalmologist and retina specialist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Tran grew up in Houston and received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Tran completed his ophthalmology residency and vitreoretinal fellowship at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, where he served as chief resident and received the Outstanding Fellow in Ophthalmology Award. He has conducted research on vitreoretinal surgery, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and diabetic macular edema. Dr. Tran served as Clinical Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine. He has a passion for mission work and has traveled to Honduras and Vietnam to provide medical and surgical care for disadvantaged patients.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
Professional Memberships
- Texas Medical Association
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
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