Overview
Kourtney Houser, MD (Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology) joined us from Hamilton Eye Institute at
University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN. She completed her cornea fellowship in
the Cullen Eye Institute at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. Dr. Houser completed
residency training in ophthalmology at Tennessee Health Science Center, where she also earned her
medical degree. Her clinical interests include corneal transplantation (ie. PK, DALK, DSEK, DMEK),
corneal collagen crosslinking, complex cataracts, IOL exchange, cataract surgery with advanced
technology, including presbyopia correction and laser-assisted surgery and refractive surgery (ie. LASIK,
PRK, RLE). She sees patients at the Main Eye Center and Arringdon locations.
University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN. She completed her cornea fellowship in
the Cullen Eye Institute at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. Dr. Houser completed
residency training in ophthalmology at Tennessee Health Science Center, where she also earned her
medical degree. Her clinical interests include corneal transplantation (ie. PK, DALK, DSEK, DMEK),
corneal collagen crosslinking, complex cataracts, IOL exchange, cataract surgery with advanced
technology, including presbyopia correction and laser-assisted surgery and refractive surgery (ie. LASIK,
PRK, RLE). She sees patients at the Main Eye Center and Arringdon locations.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
·
2024 - Present
Ophthalmology, Corneal Diseases,
Ophthalmology
Director of Cornea Fellowship Program
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2024 - Present
Ophthalmology, Corneal Diseases,
Ophthalmology
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Tennessee Health Science Center ·
2012
M.D.