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Office
6560 Fannin St.
#1812
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 832-306-3209Fax+1 832-356-5462- Is this information wrong?
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 CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2012 - 2015
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonInternship, Transitional Year, 2011 - 2012
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- IN State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsUnilateral CRAO as the presenting clinical sign of systemic lupus erythematosus.Yuli Lim, Elahhe Rebecca Afkhamnejad, Shaheen Kavoussi> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2023 Mar 1
- Orbital Compartment Syndrome After High-speed Air-Gasoline Blast Injury.Zhen-Yang Zhao, Amina I. Malik, Shruthi Harish Bindiganavile, Rahul T. Pandit, Shaheen C. Kavoussi, Andrew G. Lee, Nita Bhat> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2021 May 1
- 27 citationsIrreversible Blindness Following Periocular Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma Skin Rejuvenation Treatment.Krishnapriya Kalyam, Shaheen C Kavoussi, Michael S. Ehrlich, Christopher C. Teng, Nisha Chadha, Sarah Khodadadeh, Ji Liu> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2017 May 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterHouston, Texas
- Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical CenterSpring, Texas
- Memorial Hermann Southwest HospitalHouston, Texas
- Memorial Hermann Physician NetworkHouston, Texas
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, Texas
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