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Dr. Russell Hayhurst, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 66
Dr. Russell Hayhurst, MD
4.5 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. Russell Hayhurst, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Austin, TX.
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Dr. Russell Hayhurst, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 66
Austin, TX
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Dr. Russell Hayhurst, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Austin, TX.

About

Dr. Hayhurst graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School. Dr. Russell Hayhurst, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Austin, TX and has 36 years experience. Dr. Hayhurst currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin. At present, Dr. Hayhurst received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Hayhurst's office accepts new patients. Dr. Hayhurst also speaks Spanish. Dr. Hayhurst is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Glaucoma Surgery
Senile Cataracts
Ocular Hypertension
Glaucoma Surgery
Senile Cataracts
Ocular Hypertension
Glaucoma Surgery
Senile Cataracts
Ocular Hypertension
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Glaucoma
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Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular or Retinal Edema
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Tear Duct Disorders
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Congenital Glaucoma
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Floaters
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Glaucoma 3, Primary Congenital, A
Glaucoma, Normal Tension, Susceptibility to
Herpetic Keratitis
Hyphema
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Keratoconus
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Migraine
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Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Pars Planitis
Pinguecula
Presbyopia
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Coreoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Eye Examination
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Treatment
Goniotomy
Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridoplasty
Iridotomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Trabeculotomy Ab Externo
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Choice
  • Assurant Health
  • WellPoint
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Humana
  • Principal Financial Group
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • United Healthcare
  • Medicare

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    7800 N Mopac Expy Ste 345, Austin, TX 78759
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 452-8467
  2. 2 Austin Retina Associates PLLC
    1180 Seton Pkwy Ste 200, Kyle, TX 78640
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 452-8467
  3. 3 Eyecare Associates
    1433 W Highway 290, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
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4.5
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Oct 30, 2023
Went to Dr. Hayhurst for a second opinion. He immediately recognized that my eyes were allergic to the eye drops another eye doctor had prescribed, and changed my prescription. My eyes are responding well; no mention of eye surgery that the other doctor recommended.
— Oct 30, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Texas at Health Science Center at Houston|University of Texas, Houston
    1990
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center|Washington University
    1994
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Russell Hayhurst, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hayhurst's profile.

Dr. Russell Hayhurst, MD is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin.

Yes, Dr. Russell Hayhurst, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

    1201 W 38th St, Austin, TX