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Office
2191 NW Military Hwy
Castle Hills, TX 78213Phone+1 210-348-8788Fax+1 210-348-8768
Education & Training
- University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 1976 - 1979
- Saint Joseph Hospital, IncInternship, Transitional Year, 1971 - 1972
- University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1971
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1972 - 2026
- WY State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- KS State Medical License 2002 - 2022
- CO State Medical License 1975 - 2007
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Age-related repair of prior blepharophimosis reconstruction in congenital twins.Christopher C. Surek, William R. Thornton, Edwin A. Cortez
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2010-10-01 - 15 citationsTraumatic facial arteriovenous malformationsG. Richard Holt, Jean Edwards Holt, Edwin A. Cortez, William R. Thornton, William C. Young
The Laryngoscope. 1980-12-01 - 4 citationsTraumatic arteriovenous malformation of the eyelid.Jean Edwards Holt, Holt Gr, William R. Thornton
Ophthalmic Surgery. 1980-11-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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