Dr. Louise Cope Moorhead M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3816 Northwestern St Houston TX, 77005About
Dr. Louise Moorhead is an ophthalmologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Moorhead specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Moorhead can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Moorhead can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1973
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Why we all should have living wills.
- Hydrodynamic analysis of intraocular pressure changes during anterior chamber procedures.
- Make CPT codes public.
- Evaluation of drug treatments for proliferative vitreoretinopathy using vitreous microtensiometry.
- Computerization of medicine: a double-edged sword.
- Enzyme-assisted vitrectomy with bacterial collagenase. Pilot human studies.
- The use of thiphenamil hydrochloride (Trocinate) to control wound contraction after radial keratotomy.
- Intraoperative IOP monitor.
- Variations in intraocular pressure during closed-system surgical procedures.
- The effects of intravitreal irrigation during vitrectomy on the electroretinogram.
- The effects of intravitreal irrigation during vitrectomy on the electroretinogram.
- Effects of beta-aminopropionitrile after posterior penetrating injury in the rabbit.
- Practice vitrectomy.
- Effects of topical treatment with beta-aminopropionitrile after radial keratotomy in the rabbit.
- Actin filaments.
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