Summary

Dr. Walter Hawkins is an ophthalmologist who graduated from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary. With 67 years of experience in eye care, he has dedicated his career to helping patients preserve and restore their vision. Dr. Hawkins speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hawkins practices at multiple locations throughout Texas, including Lake Jackson and Houston, with affiliations at UTMB Angleton Danbury Campus. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, a common condition that can affect central vision as people age. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to evaluate eye health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hawkins highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 67 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Walter Rex Hawkins has 5 locations

Brazosport Eye Institute

103 Parking Way StLake Jackson, TX 77566
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mcgehee Eye Center

1909 22nd StHuntsville, TX 77340
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Retina Vitreous Associates

1200 Binz St Ste 400Houston, TX 77004
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Houston Methodist Hospital

6565 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030

Retina Vitreous Associates

2424 W Holcombe Blvd Ste 203Houston, TX 77030

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
67 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Lake Jackson , TXWebster , TXWebster , TXLake Jackson , TX
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Rex Hawkins

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Rex Hawkins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Rex Hawkins has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

67 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary

Medical School

Emory University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1959

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What languages does Dr. Walter Hawkins speak?
Dr. Walter Hawkins speaks English and Spanish.
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You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Walter Hawkins accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Hawkins affiliated with?
Dr. Walter Hawkins is affiliated with Utmb Angleton Danbury Campus.
Where is Dr. Walter Hawkins's office located?
Dr. Walter Hawkins's office is located at 103 Parking Way St, Lake Jackson, TX, 77566.

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