Richard Baker, O.D.
Optometrist Houston
Specialties:
- Refractive Surgery Evaluations
- Cataract Evaluations
- Post Operative Care
- Vision Examination
- Therapeutic Optometry
- Glaucoma
Eye Doctor Houston, TX
Richard Baker, OD, graduated from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 1975. Currently, he was the Director of the Laser Center of Houston.
Dr. Baker lectured extensively on refractive surgery practice and co-management both in the US and internationally. He has taken care of more refractive surgery patients during the critical pre and post-operative phases than anyone in the US, making him one of the top eye doctors in Houston.
Dr. Baker was a course instructor for LASIK courses. He has been a co-investigator for Summit Laser and has collected patient data for PRK, PTK, and LASIK. He has taught refractive surgery nationally and internationally including China, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
Together, Dr. Slade and Dr. Baker directed the certification courses that are required of doctors to perform LASIK, training almost all of the doctors currently doing LASIK in the United States.
Dr. Baker lectured extensively on refractive surgery practice and co-management both in the US and internationally. He is a founder of Slade & Baker Vision and is of council.
