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Office
8611 N Mopac Expy
Suite 300
Austin, TX 78759Phone+1 737-220-8200- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Radha Ram, MD is a fellowship-trained, Ivy League-educated comprehensive ophthalmologist. Born and raised in Texas, Dr. Ram attended Greenhill School in Dallas, graduated with honors from Columbia University in New York City, completed medical school at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, completed her ophthalmology residency at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, and then pursued an elective fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at Texas Children’s Hospital-Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
Dr. Ram’s unique and extensive experience has equipped her with an in-depth knowledge of a variety of ophthalmic conditions in patients of all ages. Dr. Ram has authored several papers for journal, has received a number of awards for her work, and has presented her work at meetings nationally and internationally. Her rigorous training has allowed her to offer both surgical and non-surgical treatment options for simple and complex ocular disorders. Her interests include but are not limited to:
Newborns to teenagers with:
- Tearing and tear duct obstructions
- Crossed eyes, ocular misalignment, and strabismus
- Amblyopia or decreased vision
- Eye, eyelid, and orbital bumps, such as limbal and orbital dermoids
- Chalazia, styes, and blepharitis
- Eye and eyelid infections, and
- Other congenital eye problems
Dr. Ram is dedicated to providing patients with personalized and comprehensive care. She is known for her compassionate, caring, and patient-centered approach. In her spare time, she enjoys the outdoors and spending time with family and friends.
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2015 - 2016
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2012 - 2015
Ascension Illinois/ResurrectionInternship, Transitional Year, 2011 - 2012- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2011
Columbia University in the City of New YorkBA, Neuroscience & Behavior, Cum Laude
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2015 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2014 - 2015- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Cum Laude 2016
- Department of Ophthalmology at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine Research Award Department of Ophthalmology at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, 2015
- Illinois Resident Advocacy Ambassador American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsPediatric ophthalmology inpatient consults at a tertiary care children's hospital.Natasha Gautam, Radha Ram, Eduardo Bustamante, David Sharrah, Rebecca Mets-Halgrimson> ;Journal of AAPOS. 2023 Apr 1
- Subconjunctival abscess formation after strabismus surgery.Fran L. Wu, Jane C. Edmond, Kimberly G. Yen, Radha Ram, David K. Coats, Honey Herce, Madhuri Chilakapati> ;Journal of AAPOS. 2019 Sep 30
- 2 citationsCorneal indices following photorefractive keratectomy in children at least 5 years after surgery.Radha Ram, Terry Kang, Mitchell P. Weikert, Lingkun Kong, David K. Coats, Evelyn A. Paysse> ;Journal of AAPOS. 2019 Jun 1
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Journal Articles
- Eyelid Mass Secondary to T-Cell Lymphoma in an Infant: A Rare Presentation and Literature ReviewRadha Ram, MD, Marissa D. Marolf, BS Douglas P. Marx, MD Richard M. Braverman Mihail Firan, MD Honey H. Herce, MD, Journal of Pediatrics
- Influence of the vitreomacular interface on the efficacy of intravitreal therapy for uveitis-associated cystoid macular oedema.Munk MR, Ram R, Rademaker A, Liu D, Setlur V, Chau F, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Goldstein DA., Acta Ophthalmol, 11/2015
- Small hyperreflective intraretinal material observable on spectral-domain optical coherence tomography in high myopia.Mititelu M, Ram R, Gill MK, Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina, 11/2013
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and StrabismusMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Children's HospitalHouston, Texas
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