Tom R. Walters, MD
Dr. Tom Walters is the most experienced eye surgeon in Austin and Central Texas, specializing in all-laser LASIK, cataract and lens implant surgery for near and far vision without glasses. Austin-area doctors and their patients choose Dr. Walters as their personal consulting surgeon more often than any other, benefiting from his unmatched expertise of having performed more than 80,000 ophthalmic surgical procedures. As a Board Certified Ophthalmologist, Dr. Walters is repeatedly recognized with awards including America’s Top Ophthalmologists, Top Refractive Eye Surgeon by the Austin Business Journal, Top Ophthalmologist by Austin Monthly Magazine, Top Doctors by US News and World Report, and a Texas Super Doctor by Texas Monthly Magazine.
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As an internationally recognized expert in cataract and refractive surgery, Dr. Walters is an active leader in developing new advancements in ophthalmic technology. He offers the iLASIK Technology Suite — the exclusive combination of the iFS and advanced iDesign technologies — providing patients the safest and most technologically advanced corneal refractive surgery available. He was the first in Texas to implant the FDA-approved ReSTOR® multifocal intraocular lens, and was selected by Premier Surgeon as a leading innovator in cataract and intraocular lens surgery.
Dr. Walters has served as principal investigator for over 330 FDA-approved research clinical trials, authored research articles in every major ophthalmic journal, and received “The Best Paper of Session” at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting out of 800 submissions. He has been a featured and keynote speaker in the US and internationally, including London, Paris, Madrid, Dubai, Frankfurt, Buenos Aires, and Quito. In 2016 he received the American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award.
Dr. Walters is President of Texan Eye P.A. and Medical Director of Eye LASIK Austin. He is a fellow of the American Board of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. Dr. Walters is a native Austinite.
Dr. Tom Walters is the most experienced eye surgeon in Austin and Central Texas, specializing in all-laser LASIK, cataract and lens implant surgery for near and far vision without glasses. Austin-area doctors and their patients choose Dr. Walters as their personal consulting surgeon more often than any other, benefiting from his unmatched expertise of having performed more than 80,000 ophthalmic surgical procedures. As a Board Certified Ophthalmologist, Dr. Walters is repeatedly recognized with awards including America’s Top Ophthalmologists, Top Refractive Eye Surgeon by the Austin Business Journal, Top Ophthalmologist by Austin Monthly Magazine, Top Doctors by US News and World Report, and a Texas Super Doctor by Texas Monthly Magazine.
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As an internationally recognized expert in cataract and refractive surgery, Dr. Walters is an active leader in developing new advancements in ophthalmic technology. He offers the iLASIK Technology Suite — the exclusive combination of the iFS and advanced iDesign technologies — providing patients the safest and most technologically advanced corneal refractive surgery available. He was the first in Texas to implant the FDA-approved ReSTOR® multifocal intraocular lens, and was selected by Premier Surgeon as a leading innovator in cataract and intraocular lens surgery.
Dr. Walters has served as principal investigator for over 330 FDA-approved research clinical trials, authored research articles in every major ophthalmic journal, and received “The Best Paper of Session” at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting out of 800 submissions. He has been a featured and keynote speaker in the US and internationally, including London, Paris, Madrid, Dubai, Frankfurt, Buenos Aires, and Quito. In 2016 he received the American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award.
Dr. Walters is President of Texan Eye P.A. and Medical Director of Eye LASIK Austin. He is a fellow of the American Board of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. Dr. Walters is a native Austinite.
