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Ophthalmology Adds Glaucoma, Cornea Specialists

UTMG’s Department of Ophthalmology recently added two new specialists with expertise in glaucoma and cornea disease. Both doctors care for patients at UTMG offices at the Hamilton Eye Institute, 930 Madison Avenue.

Dr. Elliott Kanner is a graduate of Weill Medical College of Cornell University in New York, where he also earned a doctor of philosophy from Rockefeller University. He holds a master of science in molecular biophysics and biochemistry from Yale University. A glaucoma specialist, he completed a transitional internship at St. Raphael Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut and completed his residency training at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York. Dr. Kanner recently finished his glaucoma fellowship at the UT Health Science Center and joined the faculty as Assistant Professor.

Dr. Andreea Partal is a board-certified ophthalmologist and Assistant Professor at the UT Health Science Center. She specializes in cornea and external disease with a special focus on dry eye, infectious keratitis, corneal transplantation, and newer vision restoration techniques. A graduate of Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, she completed her ophthalmology residency at Stanford University Eye Center and fellowship training at Emory University Eye Center—a world-renowned corneal and external disease center.

To make an appointment with Dr. Kanner or Dr. Partal, call 448-6650.



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