Nhon Le, M.D. Titles and Appointments Assistant Professor School Medical School Department Ophthalmology You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. 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 Publications An Ethical Framework for Disclosing the Training Status and Roles of Resident-Level Surgeons to Patients Le NT, Brandt ML, Majumder MA Journal of Surgical Education 2024 Oct 81 1446-1451 Amniotic membrane transplantation: an updated clinical review for the ophthalmologist Baig IF, Le NT, Al-Mohtaseb Z Annals of Eye Science 2023 8 Novel Treatments for Diabetic Macular Edema and Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Le NT, Kroeger ZA, Lin WV, Khanani AM, Weng CY Current diabetes reports 2021 Oct 21 Characterization of the renal phenotype in RMND1-related mitochondrial disease Shayota BJ, Le NT, Bekheirnia N, Rosenfeld JA, Goldstein AC, Moritz M, Bartholomew DW, Pastore MT, Xia F, Eng C, Yang Y, Lamb DJ, Scaglia F, Braun MC, Bekheirnia MR Molecular Genetics and Genomic Medicine 2019 Dec 7 Vestibulocochlear symptoms as the initial presentation of giant cell arteritis Le N, Vickers A, Prospero Ponce C, Chevez-Barrios P, Lee AG Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology 2019 Feb 54 e1-e3 June consultation #2 Le N, Weikert MP Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2018 Jun 44 782-784 Results 1-6 of 6 1
