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Office
6621 Fannin St
Mccc 640.00
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 832-822-3230Fax+1 713-796-8110- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 1993 - 1994
Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1991
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1994 - Present
CO State Medical License 2021 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1988 - 2025
FL State Medical License 1995 - 2014
NV State Medical License 1994 - 1999
SC State Medical License 1988 - 1997
GA State Medical License 1991 - 1995- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- 39946-I Laser and Bevacizumab Treatment for Retinopathy of Prematurity Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
- New Pediatric Patching Method to Improve Compliance Start of enrollment: 2014 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsDevelopmental Improvement in Children With Intellectual Disability After Photorefractive Keratectomy for Severe Isoametropia.Evelyn A. Paysse, Lingkun Kong, Catherine Achim, Mitchell P. Weikert, Bryan T. Whitlow, Gihan Romany, David K. Coats> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022 Mar 1
- 5 citationsSevere congenital chorioretinitis caused by congenital lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infection.Nadia Ansari, Gail J. Demmler-Harrison, David K. Coats, Evelyn A. Paysse> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2021 Apr 17
- Novel finding of atrophic extraocular muscles in Loeys-Dietz syndrome: a case report and review of the literatureVarsha Sathappan, Kanwal S Matharu, David K. Coats, Evelyn A. Paysse> ;Journal of AAPOS. 2021 Mar 3
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Lectures
- Neural Plasticity Following Surgical Correction of Strabismus in MonkeysBaylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas - 4/26/2012
Other
- Neural Plasticity Following Surgical Correction of Strabismus in MonkeysDavid Coats, MD, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
https://www.doximity.com/articles/8238a1b0-7a27-47a0-a4df-da68db789f84
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-04-13 - Neural Plasticity Following Surgical Correction of Strabismus in MonkeysDavid Coats, MD, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
https://www.doximity.com/articles/8238a1b0-7a27-47a0-a4df-da68db789f84
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-01-23 - Neural Plasticity Following Surgical Correction of Strabismus in MonkeysDavid Coats, MD, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
https://www.doximity.com/articles/8238a1b0-7a27-47a0-a4df-da68db789f84
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-02-13 - Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Children's HospitalHouston, Texas
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, Texas
St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterHouston, Texas
Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalHouston, Texas
Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, Texas
Houston Methodist Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, Texas
Houston Methodist The Woodlands HospitalConroe, Texas
Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, Texas
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