| (limited to those in the top of their
class), R. Clifton Brooks Research Fellowship, Southern Medical
Association Merit Scholarship, McGraw Hill Publishing Company Book
Award, and the SCV Medical Scholarship.
Dr. Teague is board certified in ophthalmology. He
is a fellow in the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is an active member
of the Texas Medical Association, the Taylor-Jones-Haskell Medical Society
and the Christian Ophthalmology Society.
Dr. Teague is married and the proud father of four
daughters. He is active in church and his hobbies include basketball,
tennis, bicycling, photography and computers. He is also very involved in
ophthalmology mission work. He has traveled to the nation of Ghana in West
Africa on five different occasions and has performed over 500 eye surgeries
in Africa as a medical missionary. His last trip was in February 1999. He
serves on the medical board of Christian Eye Ministry, Inc., which
coordinates medical missions work in Africa.
Dr. Teague specializes in anterior segment surgery
which includes cataract, glaucoma, and corneal surgery. He is particularly
interested in glaucoma surgery. Having complete a fellowship in glaucoma,
Dr. Teague is equipped to care for the most difficult cases of glaucoma.
Dr. Teague is an accomplished cataract surgeon, He
performs the "small incision, no stitch" technique of cataract surgery, This
method utilizes ultrasound energy (phacoemulsification) to break the
cataract into very small pieces so it can be removed through a very small
incision. Because the incision is so small stitches are usually not
necessary and recovery of vision is rapid.
Dr. Teague also performs other surgeries including:
corneal transplantation, refractive surgery, minor oculoplastic surgery, and
diabetic laser surgery.
Dr. Teague is highly qualified to provide for your
eye care needs. His main office is conveniently located in the new,
state-of-the-art Texas Midwest Eye Center. This is located on the Hendrick
Medical Center Campus on the corner of North 18th and Pine Street. The Texas
Midwest Eye Center offers comprehensive opthalmological services including
laser eye surgery, a full-service optical shop, and ocular photography.
Dr. Teague performs outpatient surgery at the
following locations: Rolling Plains Memorial of Sweetwater, Stamford
Memorial Hospital, Cogdell Memorial Hospital of Snyder, and Hendrick Medical
Center of Abilene,
Dr. Teague welcomes you to call for appointment
using his toll-free or local phone number.
Dr. Teague is a Medicare participant and accepts
most health insurance plans. |
