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Troy Gurney, M.D.

Troy Gurney, M.D.

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Ophthalmology

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  • Biography

    Troy Gurney, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He specializes in glaucoma, cataracts, and anterior segment conditions.

    Dr. Gurney received his medical degree at UT Southwestern Medical School. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at Baylor College of Medicine and gained advanced training through a glaucoma fellowship at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami.

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

    Personal Note

    When he’s not at work, Dr. Gurney enjoys playing fetch with his golden retriever, Charlie; boating on Table Rock Lake; playing piano and tennis; traveling; and spending time with family and friends.

  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    Green nail syndrome complicated by pseudomonal keratitis in a teenager with artificial nails.
    Nowakowska MK, Rodriguez ED, Gurney NT, Chang JY, Hunt RD, Yen KG, Kim EJ, Metry DW, Pediatr Dermatol 2023 Jan 40 1 216-218
    Intraocular lens implantation in the absence of capsular support.
    Gurney NT, Al-Mohtaseb Z, Saudi J Ophthalmol 2022 36 2 157-162
    Prolonged isolation stress accelerates the onset of Alzheimer's disease-related pathology in 5xFAD mice despite running wheels and environmental enrichment.
    Peterman JL, White JD, Calcagno A, Hagen C, Quiring M, Paulhus K, Gurney T, Eimerbrink MJ, Curtis M, Boehm GW, Chumley MJ, Behav. Brain Res. 2020 02 379 112366
    Key Attributes of a Medical Learning Community Mentor at One Medical School.
    Haque W, Gurney T, Reed WG, North CS, Pollio DE, Pollio EW, Wagner JM, Med Sci Educ 2019 Sep 29 3 721-730
    Predictive Value of Preoperative Periocular Skin Cancer Measurements for Final Mohs Defect Size.
    Scofield-Kaplan SM, Jackson C, Gurney T, McDonnell E, Mancini R, Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2019 Nov/Dec 35 6 604-608