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Shaheen Kavoussi, MD, Ophthalmology, Houston, TX, St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

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Ophthalmology Houston, TX

Retinal Disease

Physician

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Summary

  • Dr. Shaheen "Shawn" Kavoussi is a retina surgeon and ophthalmologist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Houston Methodist Hospital, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, Memorial Hermann Physician Network, HCA Conroe Hospital, and multiple Houston-area ambulatory surgical centers. He is the founder of the Texas Retina Center in Scurlock Tower of the Texas Medical Center in Houston, TX. He completed ophthalmology residency at Yale University and his medical degree and 2-year vitreo-retinal surgery fellowship both from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He has been in practice 7 years. He specializes in retinal diseases and surgery including retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, macular hole and macular pucker. He has more than 20 publications and over 50 citings.

Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2012 - 2015
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonInternship, Transitional Year, 2011 - 2012
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Hospital Affiliations