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Dr. Malena Amato, MD

Ophthalmology*
5.0 (86)
Map Pin Small Austin, TX
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Malena Amato, MD

Dr. Malena Amato, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Austin, TX. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin. Dr. Amato, completed a residency at Georgetown University|Georgetown University School Med. Patients rated Dr. Amato an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Amato works at Eyelid & Facial Plastic Surgery Associates in Austin, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Ectropion of Eyelid and Eyelid Spasm along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Amato's Office Locations

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    Eyelid and Facial Plastic Surgery Associates
    12201 Renfert Way Ste 100, Austin, TX 78758 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 501-1010
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00

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  • Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

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B-Scan Ultrasound
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Brow Lift
Cornea Surgery
Cosmetic Facial Surgery
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Endoscopic Brow Lift
Enucleation of Eye
Excision of Chalazion
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Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Orbit Evisceration
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Orbital Surgical Procedures
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Repair of Lid Retraction
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    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1275611352
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Texas Oculoplastic Consultants|Texas Oculoplastics Consultants
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Georgetown University|Georgetown University School Med
    Residency
    Internship
    • Stanford University|Stanford University School Med
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Malena Amato, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Amato is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Amato has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Amato works at Eyelid & Facial Plastic Surgery Associates in Austin, TX. View the full address on Dr. Amato’s profile.

    Dr. Amato has seen patients for Ectropion of Eyelid and Eyelid Spasm, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Amato on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    86 patients have reviewed Dr. Amato. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Amato.

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