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Summary
Ernest Howerton specializes in ophthalmology and brings over five decades of experience to their practice. They earned their medical degree from The University of Texas at Galveston and has dedicated 53 years to caring for patients with various eye conditions. Ernest Howerton speaks English and serves patients throughout the Austin area.
Based in Austin and Kyle, Texas, Ernest Howerton treats patients with complex eye conditions including crossed eyes, retinal detachment, and movement disorders affecting the eyes. They perform specialized procedures such as Botox injections for eye muscle conditions, detailed retinal imaging to examine the back of the eye, and comprehensive dilated eye exams. Their extensive experience allows them to provide thorough eye care for both routine and complex vision problems.
Based in Austin and Kyle, Texas, Ernest Howerton treats patients with complex eye conditions including crossed eyes, retinal detachment, and movement disorders affecting the eyes. They perform specialized procedures such as Botox injections for eye muscle conditions, detailed retinal imaging to examine the back of the eye, and comprehensive dilated eye exams. Their extensive experience allows them to provide thorough eye care for both routine and complex vision problems.
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Quick Facts
- 53 years of experience
- 4 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- The University of Texas at Galveston
- 1 specialty
- 3 office locations
Office Locations
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| Dr. Ernest Edward Howerton | Dr. Liana Renteria, OD | Dr. Sandip Suresh, MD | Dr. Humair Khan, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 53 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Austin , TX | Kyle , TX | Webster , TX | Webster , TX |
| Med School: The University of Texas at Galveston | Med School: Rosenberg School of Optometry | Med School: University of Minnesota | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Ernest Edward Howerton has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
53 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
The University of Texas at GalvestonGraduated in 1973
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- Where is Dr. Ernest Howerton's office located?
- Dr. Ernest Howerton's office is located at 2610 S Interstate 35, Austin, TX, 78704.
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