OUR DOCTORS

Mary T. Green, M.D., Ph.D, F.A.C.S.

    Education:
  • M.D., Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
  • Ph.D., Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Internship/Residency, Baylor College of Medicine affiliated hospitals, Houston, Texas
  • Fellowship-Cornea/Anterior Segment Surgery, LSU Eye Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Fellow of the American Board of Ophthalmology
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow of the International College of Surgeons
  • Multiple Publications and Presentations
  • Private Practice, Houston, Texas since 1987
  • Native Houstonian and the mother of three sons
    Special Interest:
  • Cataract surgery and presbyopia correcting IOLs (Crystalens, ReSTOR, Tecnis Multifocal)
  • Treatment of corneal diseases and corneal surgery (DSAEK, PKP, Lamellar Keratoplasty)
  • LASIK/PRK
  • Dry eye
    Post Graduate Research/Teaching:
  • 2 years Ophthalmology, Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
  • 15 years Ophthalmology, Molecular Virology, and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
  • 4 years Visual Science A Study Section, National Institutes of Health
    Hospital Privileges:
  • St Luke's Episcopal Hospital
  • The Methodist Hospital
  • St. Joseph Hospital
  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
  • Medical Staff Leadership Board member of the Summit Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • Chief of Ophthalmology at St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital

Timmy A. Kovoor, M.D.

    Education:
  • Fellowship: Corneal/External Ocular Diseases & Refractive Surgery, UCLA, Jules Stein Eye Institute, Los Angeles, California
  • Ophthalmology Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
  • Internship/Transitional Year: University of Texas Medical Branch at Austin, Brackenridge Hospital, Austin, Texas
  • Doctor of Medicine: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas
  • Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry: Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
    Certifications/Involvement:
  • Board Certified Diplomat of The American Board of Ophthalmology
  • Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Member of American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
  • Member of The Cornea Society
  • Certified on VISX, Allegreto Wave, and Intralase laser

Simeen M. Jhaver, O.D.

    Education:
  • Therapeutic Optometrist; University of Houston College of Optometry, Houston, Texas
  • Earned her Bachelor of Science undergraduate degree from University of Houston, Texas
  • Internship in Ophthalmology and Optometric practice
    Special Focus:
  • Treating and managing ocular diseases, injuries and infections
  • Specialty Contact Lens Fitting in Soft and Gas permeable lenses: Single Vision, Monovision, Bifocals, Keratoconus, and Post-Refractive procedures
  • General Family Practice exams: Ages 5 and up
    Ophthalmology Training:
  • Corneal and Retinal pathologies
  • Therapeutically managing ocular conditions such as glaucoma
  • Managing Pre-operative and Post-operative surgeries including LASIK, cataracts, cornea and retina
  • Texas Board Certified in the Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease
  • Texas Board Certified Glaucoma Specialist
  • Member of Texas Optometric Association
  • Member of Harris County Optometric Society
  • Member for Beta Sigma Kappa International Honor Society
  • Served as an Examiner for National Board of Examiners in Optometry
  • Has resided in Houston for over 20 years
    Other Interests:
  • Travel, passion for community service and time spent with family

Caroline K. Odette, O.D.

    Education:
  • O.D. from the Illinois College of Optometry - Illinois Eye Institute, Chicago, Illinois
  • Licensed to practice Therapeutic Optometry in Illinois, Michigan, Ohio and Texas
    Professional Experience:
  • Private Practice in Chicago for two years
  • Private Practice in Houston since 1989
  • General family practice
  • Pre and post refractive co-management
  • Pre and post cataract co-management
  • Ophthalmic disease co-management
  • Past Clinical Instructor in the Cornea and Contact Lens and the Adult Clinics at the University Eye Institute of the University of Houston’s College of Optometry
  • Practice emphasis in designing and fitting custom contact lenses for corneal abnormalities and post surgical procedures
    Certifications/Involvement:
  • Texas Board Certified in the Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease
  • Texas Board Certified Glaucoma Specialist
  • Member of the American Optometric Association
  • Member of the Texas Optometric Association
  • Member of the Harris County Optometric Association
  • Served as an examiner and senior examiner for the National Board of examiners in Optometry.
    Other Interests:
  • Loves to garden and search for art and antiques

Danny P. Mathew O.D.

    Education:
  • Therapeutic Optometrist and Glaucoma Specialist; University of Houston College of Optometry, Houston, Texas
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Chemistry; Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
  • Internship in Primary Care and Refractive Surgery
  • Clinical Director of Eye Excellence
    Certifications/Involvement
  • Texas Board Certified in the Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease
  • Texas Board Certified Glaucoma Specialist
  • VISX STAR S4 Excimer Laser & LADAR Vision 4000 Excimer Laser Certified
  • Member of the Texas Optometric Association
  • Member of the Harris County Optometric Association
    Special Interests:
  • Born and raised in Irving, Texas (Dallas area)
  • Houston resident for 10 years
  • Hobbies include playing basketball, travelling, and spending time with family, friends and dog