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Nhon Le, M.D.

Nhon Le, M.D.

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Ophthalmology

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  • Biography

    Nhon Le, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He specializes in refractive and complex cataract surgery, anterior segment surgery, and cornea and external eye diseases.

    Dr. Le earned his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at Baylor’s Cullen Eye Institute, where he was Chief Resident. He received advanced training through a fellowship specializing in cornea and external diseases, cataract surgery, and refractive surgery at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, where he earned the Fellow of the Year Award.

    Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, he joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2024.

    Dr. Le’s interests include clinical and surgery education, mentorship, and research in surgical outcomes and infectious and inflammatory eye diseases. He has delivered presentations and published peer-reviewed academic articles related to his areas of expertise.

    Personal Note
    When he’s not at work, Dr. Le enjoys trying new restaurants, playing basketball and tennis, and lifting weights.

  • Education
    Medical School
    Baylor College of Medicine (2019)
    Internship
    Baylor College of Medicine (2020), Internal Medicine
    Residency
    Baylor College of Medicine (2023), Ophthalmology
    Fellowship
    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute (2024), Cornea & External Diseases