Max Medert, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in premium cataract surgery and refractive surgery (including LASIK). Along with his expertise in refractive and cataract surgery, Dr. Medert is experienced in treating complex anterior segment surgical dilemmas, including intra-ocular lens (IOL) repositioning, IOL exchange, and pupilloplasty procedures.
Max Medert, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in premium cataract surgery and refractive surgery (including LASIK). Along with his expertise in refractive and cataract surgery, Dr. Medert is experienced in treating complex anterior segment surgical dilemmas, including intra-ocular lens (IOL) repositioning, IOL exchange, and pupilloplasty procedures.
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Dr. Medert and his staff associate Julie were absolutely fantastic! Explained EVERYTHING!
Aug-2025
Excellent doctor. Very knowledgeable and communicated very well
Aug-2025
Dr. Was very polite. He cared about my pain. Took the time explaining and answering all my questions. Thank you for taking extra time assure me about my eyes are healthy. I would recommend Dr Medert to my family and friends. Thank you
Jun-2025
He talks a little fast, but then I didn’t ask him to slow down
Apr-2025
more than very good but expensive
Apr-2025
He made me feel comfortable.about my upcoming cataracts removal surgery.
Mar-2025
Always excellent. Possibly saved the sight in my left eye when he noticed a hole in my retina where others had missed it.
Feb-2025
Dr Medert did a great job examining my eyes and recommending a solution to my dry eye diagnosis. I took immediate steps to take care of my eyes and will be receiving treatment very soon. Thank you to Dr Medert and to his staff. KC
Feb-2025
Very Good Doctor !
Feb-2025
Very knowledgeable and concise
Feb-2025
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11901 Jollyville Road Austin, TX 78759
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2700 Bee Caves Road Austin, TX 78746
Max Medert, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in premium cataract surgery and refractive surgery (including LASIK). Along with his expertise in refractive and cataract surgery, Dr. Medert is experienced in treating complex anterior segment surgical dilemmas, including intra-ocular lens (IOL) repositioning, IOL exchange, and pupilloplasty procedures.
Dr. Medert’s Texas roots stem from his grandmother, who was born and raised in Mineral Wells, TX and his wife Paige, who is an Austin native. He obtained his undergraduate degree at Miami University in Biochemistry (summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa). He then graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. After medical school, he completed his residency in Ophthalmology at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, which is the #1 Ophthalmology program in the United States. Following his residency, he completed a fellowship in Glaucoma and Advanced Anterior Segment at Washington University in St. Louis under the tutelage of Dr. Arsham Sheybani. Prior to moving to Austin, he was an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Chicago.
Dr. Medert is dedicated to excellence in Ophthalmic care and shares his surgical experiences online via his YouTube channel: bit.ly/mederteye
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Medert has used research to investigate and evaluate a wide range of issues in ophthalmology. His work has been published in Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology Glaucoma and the American Journal of Ophthalmology. Additionally, he has presented at annual meetings for the American Glaucoma Society and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, amongst others.
Dr. Medert and his staff associate Julie were absolutely fantastic! Explained EVERYTHING!
Excellent doctor. Very knowledgeable and communicated very well
Dr. Was very polite. He cared about my pain. Took the time explaining and answering all my questions. Thank you for taking extra time assure me about my eyes are healthy. I would recommend Dr Medert to my family and friends. Thank you
He talks a little fast, but then I didn’t ask him to slow down
more than very good but expensive
He made me feel comfortable.about my upcoming cataracts removal surgery.
Always excellent. Possibly saved the sight in my left eye when he noticed a hole in my retina where others had missed it.
Dr Medert did a great job examining my eyes and recommending a solution to my dry eye diagnosis. I took immediate steps to take care of my eyes and will be receiving treatment very soon. Thank you to Dr Medert and to his staff. KC
Very Good Doctor !
Very knowledgeable and concise