RichardW.YeeMD

Ophthalmology • Bellaire, TX

Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery

Physician

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Office
5555 West Loop S Ste 260
Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone+1 832-289-2020

Fax+1 713-456-2086

Education & Training

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 1983
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1985
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 1981 - 1983
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals/Methodist Hospital (Houston)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1980 - 1981
University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical SchoolInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1979 - 2025
OK State Medical License 2020 - 2021
WI State Medical License 1983 - 1987
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

The Effects and Safety of 5% Lifitegrast Ophthalmic Solution in Subjects With Dry Eye Disease in Ocular Graft-versus-Host Disease Start of enrollment: 2022 Oct 22
Recruiting
Early Phase 1
The Effects and Safety of Topical Spironolactone Ophthalmic Solution, 0.005 mg/cc in Subjects With Dry Eye Disease Start of enrollment: 2023 Aug 01
Not yet recruiting
Early Phase 1
Roles: Contact, Sponsor-Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

73 citations
The effect of drop vehicle on the efficacy and side effects of topical glaucoma therapy: a review.
Richard W. Yee
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology. 2007-03-01
62 citations
Comparison of the relative toxicity of travoprost 0.004% without benzalkonium chloride and latanoprost 0.005% in an immortalized human cornea epithelial cell culture s...
Richard W. Yee, Evan G Norcom, Xinping C. Zhao
Advances in Therapy. 2006-07-01
334 citations
Computer vision syndrome: A review
Clayton Blehm, Seema Vishnu, Ashbala Khattak, Shrabanee Mitra, Richard W. Yee
Survey of Ophthalmology. 2005-05-01

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology - AAO
Fellow