Robert M. Feldman, MD

Dr. Feldman specializes in the treatment of glaucoma, which includes glaucoma surgery. He received his medical degree at Chicago Medical School, followed by a glaucoma research fellowship at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. He completed his internship at New York Infirmary - Beekman Downtown Hospital; his residency in ophthalmology at the University of California, San Diego; and a clinical glaucoma fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine.

Dr. Feldman is a Clinical Professor and was selected by Dr. Ruiz as Deputy Chairman of the Department in 1999. He is Director of Glaucoma Services at the Cizik Eye Clinic and also holds an appointment at the University of Houston as Adjunct Professor in the College of Optometry. He was honored as Outstanding Teacher in Ophthalmology by The University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1996 and also was awarded the Dean¹s Excellence Award.

In addition to his duties as a reviewer for the journals Ophthalmology, British Journal of Ophthalmology, Journal of Glaucoma, Clinical Therapeutics, and Eye, Dr. Feldman has authored or co-authored nearly 100 journal articles, abstracts, and book chapters related to glaucoma research. He has given numerous presentations worldwide on many topics in ophthalmology. He is a member of several medical societies, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Glaucoma Society.