Dr. Tom Walters is, for more than a decade, the most experienced eye surgeon in central Texas. The exceptional results enjoyed by his patients have led to wide recognition of his surgical skills. Austin-area eye doctors and their patients choose Dr. Walters as their consulting surgeon more often than any other surgeon, and he has been the eye surgeon of choice for many Austin-area doctors and their families.

Dr. Walters’ dedication to excellence has helped drive the development of new and advanced treatments in LASIK, cataract, and lens implant surgeries using the most up-to-date equipment, devices, and surgical techniques, including Custom Wavefront LASIK and new Accommodating Lens Implants. Central Texas patients who choose Dr. Walters as their surgeon realize the benefits of his attention to detail, unmatched expertise, and innovative techniques that allow the successful treatment of even the most difficult cases.

Dr. Walters is internationally recognized in the field of ophthalmology. He has published articles in all the major ophthalmic medical journals, has lectured to international medical audiences on three continents, and serves as a research and development advisor to the largest ophthalmic companies.

Dr. Walters is actively sought by global ophthalmic pharmaceutical and device companies for his experience and expertise in applying and proving innovative new technologies in ophthalmology. He has been instrumental in the advancement of ophthalmic sciences by serving as principal investigator for over 150 FDA clinical research protocols over the past 15 years, including studies in refractive surgery, ophthalmic devices, products and pharmaceuticals. Dr. Walters’ dedication to the development of ophthalmic knowledge is evidenced by his frequent invitations to author and edit publications and manuscripts for ophthalmology journals and to lecture and present results of research at medical symposia.

Dr. Walters is president and senior partner of Texan Eye Care, P.A. and Advanced Ophthalmic Services, P.A., and is Medical Director of Keystone Clinical Research and LaserView Vision Correction Center. He is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and is a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.