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Dr. Douglas Koch, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 73
Dr. Douglas Koch, MD
4.5 (31 Ratings)
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Dr. Douglas Koch, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX.
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Dr. Douglas Koch, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 73
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Douglas Koch, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX.

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Dr. Koch graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1977 and completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Douglas Koch, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX and has 47 years experience. Dr. Koch currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with CHI Saint Luke's Health Baylor College of Medicine ME. Dr. Koch has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Astigmatism among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Koch received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 31 times. Dr. Koch's office accepts new patients. Dr. Koch also speaks Spanish. Dr. Koch is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Cataract Removal Surgery
Astigmatism
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Cataract Removal Surgery
Astigmatism
Cataract
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Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Headache
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Hordeolum
Keratitis
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Macular Hole
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Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Vitrectomy
Cornea Surgery
Goniotomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Chalazion
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Disorder of Choroid
Entropion
Eye Melanoma
Farsightedness
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Harada's Disease
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hyphema
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Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Miosis
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Mydriasis
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Presbyopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Solar Retinopathy
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wrong Power Intraocular Lens
B-Scan Ultrasound
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Laser Surgery
LASIK
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Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Refractive Surgery
Relaxing Corneal Incisions
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
  • Aetna
  • Humana
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  • Curative EPO
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  • United Healthcare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1977 Butler Blvd Ste 200, Houston, TX 77030
  2. 2 Michael E. Debakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
  3. 3 Houston Methodist Hospital
    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Koch
4.5
Based on 31 Reviews
5 Stars (26)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Aug 09, 2024
Dr Koch was prompt, thorough explained everything while patiently answered all questions. My results were great.
Houston Resident — Aug 09, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Lukes Episcopal Hospital
    1978
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1981
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Moorfields Eye Hospital
    1982
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Douglas Koch, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Koch's profile.

Dr. Koch frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Astigmatism. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Douglas Koch, MD is affiliated with CHI Saint Luke's Health Baylor College of Medicine ME.

Yes, Dr. Douglas Koch, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI Saint Luke's Health Baylor College of Medicine ME

    6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX