Ophthalmology

Caroline Schmidt, MD

Caroline M. Schmidt, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical management of glaucoma and cataract surgery. She treats conditions including glaucoma, cataracts, dry eyes, diabetic eye disease, and macular degeneration, performing comprehensive eye exams and advanced procedures such as minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS). Dr. Schmidt serves adult patient populations in the Houston metropolitan area, including locations in Alief, B

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Ophthalmology (ABOP)

Education & Training

Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School (MD, 2011)
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine, Cullen Eye Institute (Ophthalmology, 2015)
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine (Glaucoma, 2016)

Years in Practice

15+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2026
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Glaucoma

Conditions & Treatments

Diabetic RetinopathyMacular DegenerationCataract SurgeryMinimally Invasive Glaucoma SurgeryGlaucoma

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Houston Methodist Hospital
Memorial Hermann

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Schmidt treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Schmidt accept Ambetter insurance?

Caroline Schmidt's public profile lists Ambetter, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 6 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Schmidt practice?

Caroline Schmidt practices in Houston, TX with hospital affiliations including Houston Methodist Hospital and Memorial Hermann.

What does Dr. Schmidt specialize in?

Caroline Schmidt is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist with focus areas in Glaucoma.

How long has Dr. Schmidt been practicing?

Caroline Schmidt has 15+ years of clinical experience in ophthalmology.

What is Dr. Schmidt's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School (MD, 2011); Residency: Baylor College of Medicine, Cullen Eye Institute (Ophthalmology, 2015); Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine (Glaucoma, 2016).