Dr. Maria Husain is a board certified comprehensive ophthalmic physician and surgeon. Born in Chicago, she grew up in Tarpon Springs, Florida. After graduating as valedictorian of her high school, she attended the University of South Florida, graduating magna cum laude. She also had the pleasure of attending University of Aberdeen for an international exchange program. She then completed medical school at the University of South Florida, where she served as the president of her class. She then came to the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio for her training in internal medicine and ophthalmology. She has been fortunate to live in the Las Colinas and Irving areas for the past three years and has called Texas her home for nearly a decade.
Her leadership abilities have translated well in clinical practice and patient care. She believes in presenting eye findings in an understandable manner, so patients can be their own best advocates. Dr. Husain is a member of the Texas Medical Association, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the Dallas County Medical Society. In addition to publishing book chapters on many eye related topics, she has also presented her research at academic meetings.
Dr. Husain enjoys traveling, reading and spending time with her family. She looks forward to partnering with you for your eye care needs.