Dr. Franklin Busse, MD
Pediatric / Strabismus Eye Doctor
4700 Seton Center Pkwy, Suite 150, Austin, TX 78759
At a glance
5.00 stars (6 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 60 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine
Works at Austin Pediatric Opthalmology
5.00
6 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.8
Recent reviews
Dr. Busse has saved my son's vision. I am thankful to him and his staff. His staff has gone above and beyond helping me get appts. and dealing with the insurance. My son loves going to the eye dr... Dr. Busse really cares about his patients.
More than 1 year agoKO
It was amazing, Sonya & office staff and Dr. Busse were very helpful in finally solving my son's eye illness.
More than 1 year agoJG
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Popular visit reasons
Blepharospasm
Eye Emergency Visit
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Pediatric Eye Consultation
Refractive Surgery Consultation
Retinal Detachment
Blepharospasm
Eye Emergency Visit
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
More about Dr. Franklin Busse, MD
**Please note - Dr. Busse only accepts pediatric appointments**
We are a pediatric eye clinic that focuses on giving the gift of sight back to the most precious children on Earth. We strive for quality care with our Big hearts by giving love and compassion to our families in need. We are a family oriented medical practice, who believes in strong relationships and bonds with our patients and employees.
Although we are a pediatric eye clinic, we also see adult patients with eye muscle problems. If you are an adult with an eye muscle problem, we are happy to see you; but do to complexities of adult patients and their insurance plans seeing a pediatric doctor, please call our office directly.
Dr. Busse received his medical degree with honors from Baylor College of Medicine, where he was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He completed a transitional internship at Baylor College of Medicine-affiliated hospitals, followed by a residency in Ophthalmology at Cullen Eye Institute Houston.
His Fellowship was at Riley Children's Hospital, Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis, under mentorship of Dr. Eugene Helveston and Dr. Forrest Ellis. Dr. Busse trained in all aspects of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, including pediatric neuro-ophthalmology, glaucoma, cataract, oculoplastic, and genetic diseases
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine (Internship)
Cullen Eye Institute, Residency in Ophthalmology
Indiana University, Riley Children’s Hospital, Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology
Practice
Austin Pediatric Opthalmology
Affiliation
Scott & White Hospital
Seton Northwest Hospital
Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas
Scott & White Hospital at University Medical Campus
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Awards and publications
Certified by Texas Medical Board
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1770677908
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.83
Bedside manner
5.00
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6 reviews
Most relevant
It was amazing, Sonya & office staff and Dr. Busse were very helpful in finally solving my son's eye illness.
More than 1 year agoJG
So AMAZING Very eventful! What a leader and great with my son. We love you guys.
More than 1 year agoMJ
It was the best experience. Dr. Busse is an amazing Dr.
More than 1 year agoAM
It was great Dr. Busse answers all my questions and takes his time with his patients all 3 of my kids love coming to the eye doctor I highly recommended.
More than 1 year agoEO
Dr. Busse has saved my son's vision. I am thankful to him and his staff. His staff has gone above and beyond helping me get appts. and dealing with the insurance. My son loves going to the eye dr... Dr. Busse really cares about his patients.
More than 1 year agoKO
More than 1 year agoEF
Which hospital is Dr. Franklin Busse affiliated with?
Dr. Franklin Busse is affiliated with Scott & White Hospital, Seton Northwest Hospital, and Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas.
What practice does Dr. Franklin Busse work with?
Dr. Franklin Busse works with Austin Pediatric Opthalmology.
Where is Dr. Franklin Busse's office located?
Dr. Franklin Busse's office is located at 4700 Seton Center Pkwy, Austin, TX 78759.
Which board certifications does Dr. Franklin Busse have?
Dr. Franklin Busse is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Franklin Busse?
Dr. Franklin Busse frequently sees patients for Eye Emergency Visit, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Refractive Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Franklin Busse on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Franklin Busse speak?
Dr. Franklin Busse speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Franklin Busse in reviews?
6 patients have reviewed Dr. Franklin Busse. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.83/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.