Summary

Dr. Mitchell Weikert specializes in ophthalmology with advanced training in corneal disease and refractive surgery. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, where he also completed his ophthalmology residency. Dr. Weikert pursued specialized fellowship training at the University of Utah School of Medicine's John A. Moran Eye Center, focusing on cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery techniques. With 28 years of experience in eye care, he holds board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Weikert practices at Baylor Medicine Ophthalmology in Houston, Texas, and maintains an affiliation with the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center. His expertise includes treating cataracts and managing high blood pressure that affects the eyes. He performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision for his patients. Patients rate Dr. Weikert 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 28 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cornea and Refractive Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine - John A. Moran Eye Center, Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Baylor Medicine Ophthalmology

1977 Butler BlvdHouston, TX 77030
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

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4.4 
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28 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Houston , TXWebster , TXHouston , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mitchell Weikert

  • AARP
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Mitchell Weikert has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Mitchell Weikert has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Infections
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Optometry
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Tear Duct Problems
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Mitchell Weikert holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Cornea and Refractive Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine - John A. Moran Eye Center, Salt Lake City, UT, Cataract & Refractive Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine, Cataract & Refractive Surgery in 2003, Univ Utah School of Med, Refractive Surgery in 2002, and Univ Utah HSC/Moran Eye Ctr, Cornea/External Disease in 2002.

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, Baylor College Of Medicine in 2002, Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals in 1999, and Baylor College of Medicine in 1999.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Mitchell Weikert's NPI number is 1932198397.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Mitchell Weikert speak?
Mitchell Weikert speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Mitchell Weikert affiliated with?
Mitchell Weikert is affiliated with Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center.
Is Mitchell Weikert accepting new patients?
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