Austin Chang, MD Ophthalmology

Medical School

Education

University of Texas at Austin

Medical School
University Of Texas Medical Branch 1995-1999

Biographical Information

Board Certification
American Board Of Ophthalmology

Publications And Research
PUBLICATIONS:

• 2002: Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery-- “Corneal Ablation Depth and the Munnerlyn Formula”.
• 2002:  Resident and Staff Physician--“Ophthalmology Quiz:  Neuroretinitis”.
• 1998:  Poster presentation, American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting—“Effect of Heparin-Surface-Modified Intraocular Lenses on Postoperative Inflammatory Response in Routine, Glaucoma, and Diabetic Patients”.

LECTURES:

• 2008: UMHB—Lecture on sports injuries to students of the Athletic Trainer program.
• 2007:  KDH—Lecture to the community on advancements in cataract surgery.
• 2003, 2004, 2005:  Univ of Houston Optometry School—Lecture entitled “Review of Glaucoma Surgery”
• 2005:  Clear Lake Regional Hospital—Lecture entitled “Elderly Eye Diseases:  Diabetic Retinopathy”.
• 2004:  Bay Area Houston Optometry Course—Lecture entitled “Emerging Trends in Anti-microbial Therapy”.
• 2003:  Bay Area Houston Optometry Course—Lecture entitled “Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty”.
• 2003:  Univ of Texas Medical Branch Spring Annual Meeting—Lecture entitled “Air Bag Injuries and Eye Trauma”
• 2002:  Univ of Texas Medical Branch Spring Annual Meeting—Lecture entitled “LASIK: Corneal Ablation Depth”.

RESEARCH:

• 2009:  Alcon Clinical Research Study-- Xalatan v. Travatan side effects.
• 2006:  Takeda Clinical Research Study—Sub-investigator for Hyperlipidemia Study

Patient Care Emphasis
Ophthalmology

Interests/Hobbies
Time with Family; outdoor activities, cooking, volunteering at church and community organizations.