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Dr. Michael Foote, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.3 (338)
Map Pin Small El Paso, TX
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Foote, MD

Dr. Michael Foote, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in El Paso, TX. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 26 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch and is affiliated with Sierra Medical Center, The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain, The Hospitals of Providence-Memorial Campus and University Medical Center of El Paso. Dr. Foote, completed a residency at Kansas University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Foote an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Foote works at Sun Eye Care PA in El Paso, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Pterygium, Lacrimal Gland Disorder and Dry Eyes along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Foote's Office Locations

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    Sun Eye Care
    5920 Cromo Dr, El Paso, TX 79912 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (915) 532-3697
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Sierra Medical Center
  • The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain
  • The Hospitals of Providence-Memorial Campus
  • University Medical Center of El Paso

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Pterygium
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Dry Eyes
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Accommodation Disorders
Diplopia
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Eyelid Disorders
Presbyopia
Tear Duct Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Infections
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Keratitis
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Black Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Chalazion
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Graves' Disease
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Mydriasis
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Progressive High Myopia
Serous Detachment Retina
Stye
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Thyroid Disease
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Blepharorrhaphy
Clear Lens Surgery to Correct Near and Far Vision Simultaneous
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Coreoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking (CXL)
Enucleation of Eye
Epi-LASIK Eye Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyeglasses
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Goniotomy
Intracorneal Ring (ICR)
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Isolaz System Acne Treatment
KAMRA™ Inlay Procedure
Keratoconus Treatment With Contact Lenses
Laser Cataract Surgery
LASIK
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Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Phakic Refractive Lens Implantation
Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
Pterygium Surgery
Ptosis (Eyelids) Surgery
Punctal Plug Insertion
Punctal Plug Removal
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Repair of Eye Laceration
Sutureless Cataract Surgery
Trabeculotomy Ab Externo
Visian Impantable Collamer Lens (ICL)
Vision Screening
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
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    4.3
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    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 26 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1275678492
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Kansas University Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Texas Medical Branch
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Texas Medical Branch
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Foote has seen patients for Pterygium, Lacrimal Gland Disorder and Dry Eyes, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Foote on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    338 patients have reviewed Dr. Foote. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Foote.

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