Dr. Joel G George, MD



Ophthalmology   -  Texas,  Mission

 Overview

Dr. Joel G George, MD works in Mission, Texas is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Tex Tech University School Med in 2003. Dr. George is affiliated with Knapp Medical Center, Mission Regional Medical Center, Rio Grande Regional Hospital and practicing for 20 years

 Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

 Conditions

• Abscess
• Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Bowel Strangulation
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chorioretinal Scars
  ...
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Dependence
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Inner Ear Repair
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Non-Surgical Bite Correction
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Thinning of Skin
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• Women's Health Rehabilitation
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 Procedures

• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chorioretinal Scars
  ...
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Contusion of the Eyeball
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Dry Eyes
• Endophthalmitis
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Nearsightedness
• Ocular Hypertension
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Presbyopia
• Pseudotumor Cerebri
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
• Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
• Retained Intraocular Foreign Body, Non-Magnetic
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
• Senile Cataracts
• Trichiasis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

 Years Since Graduation

  • 20

 State License

  • Texas

 Education & Training

Medical School

Tex Tech University School Med

Lubbock, TX, USA

Graduated: 2003

Fellowship Hospital

University Of Texas Southwestern

Dallas, TX, USA

Year completed: 2009

 Awards

1   AAO

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Thurmond Eye Associates
910 South Bryan Road Suite 107
Texas (TX)
Mission
78572
 Phone:(956) 519-1612

Other Office Locations

 Thurmond Eye Associates
1519 East 6th Street
Texas (TX)
Mission
78596
 Phone:(956) 968-3171

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Thurmond Eye Associates, 910 South Bryan Road Suite 107, Mission, Texas (TX), 78572




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • American Republic
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • GEHA
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Health Net
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Medicare MCR
  • Molina
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Old Surety Life Insurance CompanyMedicare
  • Old Surety Life Insurance CompanyMedicare MCR
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • USI Affinity

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Knapp Medical Center photo


Knapp Medical Center

1401 East 8th Street Texas TX, Weslaco, 78596

Knapp Medical Center is a hospital located in Weslaco, TX. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 8 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 7 of 8 procedures.






Mission Regional Medical Center

900 South Bryan Road Texas TX, Mission, 78572

Consistently ranked in the top 10 percent of hospitals in the nation and a recipient of HealthGrades Service Excellence Awards™ (granted to hospitals in the top 5% or 10% in the nation for objective patient outcomes, i.e. mortality and complication rates) for the past four years in Maternity Care,...


 (956) 323-9000


Rio Grande Regional Hospital photo


Rio Grande Regional Hospital

101 East Ridge Road Texas TX, McAllen, 78503

Rio Grande Regional Hospital is a hospital located in Mcallen, TX. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 6 of 10 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 10 procedures.



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