

Ophthalmology
Lauren Blieden, M.D.
Professor of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine
Dr. Lauren S. Blieden is a glaucoma subspecialist in ophthalmology, focusing primarily on pediatric and adult glaucoma, adult cataract surgery, and anterior segment diseases. She treats conditions including glaucoma, cataracts, optic neuritis, and all headaches including migraines at the Alkek Eye Center and Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, TX. Serving both pediatric and adult patient populations, she manages complex cases such as recalcitrant cyclitic neovascular pupillary membranes an
19+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- Baylor College of Medicine — M.D., 2007
- Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute — Residency, Ophthalmology, 2008-2011
- University of Miami Hospital and Clinics/Bascom Palmer Eye Institute — Fellowship, Glaucoma, 2011-2012
- Houston Methodist Hospital — Internship, Transitional Year, 2007-2008
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
2022-2023 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Texas Children's Hospital
- Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
- CHI St. Luke's Health-The Woodlands Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
19+ years in practice