KevinHMerkleyMD

Ophthalmology • League City, TX

Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery

Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Texas Medical Branch SOM

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Office
2660 Gulf Fwy S
League City, TX 77573
Phone+1 832-505-2400

Fax+1 281-337-0843

Education & Training

University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 1991 - 1992
St Luke's Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1991
Geisinger Health System (Danville)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1993 - Present
TX State Medical License 2010 - 2026
UT State Medical License 1992 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2010 - 2015
WA State Medical License 2010 - 2013
ID State Medical License 2005 - 2009
OH State Medical License 1988 - 1992
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

Measuring Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect Start of enrollment: 2023 May 04
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Topical Solution for Retinal Delivery: Bevacizumab and Ranibizumab Eye Drops in Anti-Aggregation Formula (AAF) in Rabbits.
Steven A Giannos, Edward R Kraft, Jonathan D Luisi, Mary E Schmitz-Brown, Valentina Reffatto
Pharmaceutical Research. 2024-06-01
Bluetooth Noise-Canceling Headphones Improve the Quality of Ophthalmic Exams in Patients With Hearing Loss: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Benjamin M Glanzer, Malik Ladki, Metha R Chea, Lena Hummel, Brian McKinnon
Cureus. 2024-05-01
4 citations
Racial Disparities in Cataract Surgery Timeline and Intraocular Lens Selection: A Retrospective Study.
Seth E Buscho, Ardalan Sharifi, Samir Cayenne, Yuanyi Zhang, Kevin H Merkley
Translational Vision Science & Technology. 2023-11-01

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology - AAO
Fellow