
Dr. Maureen M Alexander MD
Ophthalmologist
4207 James Casey St Suite 303 Austin TX, 78745About
Dr. Maureen Alexander is an ophthalmologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Alexander specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Alexander can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Alexander can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1978
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease)
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Strabismus
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Professional Memberships
- Member Travis County Medical Society
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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