Overview
Dr. Dean Porter, MD is an Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor), who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Porter graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Ophthalmology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Ophthalmology; Baptist Hlth System Inc, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Porter is fluent in English and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Porter’s practice accepts Bravo Health, UnitedHealthcare, Humana Health, Aetna, Medicaid, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porter’s office at (281) 242-1588.Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor)
Education & Training
Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Ophthalmology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Ophthalmology; Baptist Hlth System Inc, Flexible Or Transitional Year (Residency)
Bapt Med Center (Internship)
University Tex Med Br (Residency)
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program (Residency)
Other Degree - University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc
Medical Degree - Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
Board Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by an Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor), like Dr. Dean Porter, may include:
Blindness, Cataracts, Chalazion, Color Blindness, Dry Eyes, Glaucoma, Hyperopia, Macular Degeneration, Myopia, Optic Neuritis, Presbyopia, ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity) and Strabismus
Please contact Dr. Porter's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by an Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor), like Dr. Dean Porter, may include:
General Eye Consultation, Eye Emergency Visit, Glaucoma Consultation, Lasik Surgery, Ocular Oncology Consultation, General Eye Consultation, Non-Surgical Consultation, Neuro-Ophthalmology Consultation, Ocular Oncology Consultation, Orbital Disease Consultation, Oculoplastic Surgery Consultation, Ophthalmic Pathology Evaluation, Ophthalmologic Electrophysiology Evaluation, Pediatric Eye Consultation, Vitreous Surgery Consultation, Retina Consultation, Ocular Tumor Consultation, Retina Surgery Consultation, Uveitis Consultation, Refractive Surgery Consultation, Electroretinography (ERG), Electro-oculography (EOG), General Eye Follow Up, Glaucoma Follow Up, Neuro-Ophthalmology Follow Up, Ocular Oncology Follow Up, Orbital Disease Follow Up, Oculoplastic Surgery Follow Up, Pediatric Eye Follow Up, Vitreous Surgery Follow Up, Retina Follow Up, Retina Surgery Follow Up, Uveitis Follow Up, Refractive Surgery Follow Up, Corneal Specialist Consultation, Corneal Specialist Follow Up, Eye Surgery Consultation, Eye Surgery Follow Up, Orthokeratology / Corneal Refractive Therapy, Diabetes Care - Eye Exam, Cataract Removal, Tonometry, Ophthalmoscopy, Perimetry, Gonioscopy, Pachymetry, Dark Adaptometry, Lower Eyelid Bag Removal, Lasik Surgery Consultation, Lasik Surgery Follow up, Eye Tumor Consultation, Orbital Fracture/Trauma Consultation and Revisional Eyelid Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Porter's office.
Insurances
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Bravo Health
Cigna
Humana Health
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Locations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Dean Porter accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. Dean Porter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dean Porter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (281) 242-1588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
Does Dr. Dean Porter offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (281) 242-1588 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Dr. Dean Porter speak?
Dr. Dean Porter speaks English.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dean Porter have?
Dr. Dean Porter is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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