Ophthalmologist

BC/BE Retina Specialist OpportunityEnjoy UT institutional support and a well-equipped clinical environment with opportunities for innovation and program-building in Houston, Texas.The Ruiz Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science at McGovern Medical School, UTHealth Houston, seeks a BC/BE Retina Specialist to join its distinguished Cizik Eye Center due to increasing patient demand and rapid departmental growth. Candidates with a surgical focus are preferred, though candidates with medical interests will be considered.Opportunity Highlights:Access UT institutional support and strong infrastructure at the distinguished Cizik Eye CenterJoin a department with 16 residents, an excellent reputation, and established partnershipsWork in an ideal environment for innovation and program-building opportunitiesJoin due to increasing patient demand and rapid departmental growth over the past 4 yearsServe high patient volumes across multiple clinical locations, including Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) HospitalTeach 16 residents annually, with 2-3 residents present in the clinic dailyMentor medical students interested in ophthalmology as part of your roleWork in a well-equipped clinic with in-house imaging capabilities and recent renovationsTailor your clinical, surgical, and academic mix according to your interestsJoin a collegial multi-disciplinary team committed to clinical excellence and researchCommunity Highlights:A leading cultural and culinary destination, Greater Houston is a vibrant region that thrives as the fourth-largest city in the United States. You'll find world-class dining, arts, shopping, and nightlife. Enjoy a wealth of outdoor recreation, numerous Gulf Coast beaches, a variety of water activities, and no state income taxes in Texas.Houston is a Best Place to Live and Retire in America (US News)Excellent Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A grades for Amenities, Commute, Cost of Living, Housing, and Health & SafetyBeautiful homes in inviting neighborhoods + excellent schools — a wonderful place for families and individuals alikeHome to professional sports teams and myriad restaurants with cuisine from numerous countriesTexas was named a Best State to Practice in 2025 by Medscape