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Marcus Allen, MD, Ophthalmology, Irving, TX, Children's Medical Center Dallas

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Ophthalmology Irving, TX

Retinal Disease

Physician

Overview of Dr. Allen

Dr. Marcus Allen is an ophthalmologist in Irving, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Medical Center Dallas, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Uptown, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Irving, Medical City Las Colinas, Dallas VA North Texas HCS, and Baylor Surgical Hospital at Las Colinas. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been in practice 17 years. Dr. Allen accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 40 doctors at Children's Medical Center Dallas and one of 7 doctors at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Uptown who specialize in Ophthalmology.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2004 - 2005
  • Baylor University Medical Center
    Baylor University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2004 - 2024
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Acumen nEHR, Health IT Services Group, 2012
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Anthem Blue Access PPO
    Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Texas BlueChoice
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  • Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment