Dr. Peter A. Nixon, MD

Dr. Peter A. Nixon, MD

Retina Specialist (Medical)
2400 Ambassador Dr, Waco, TX
Dr. Peter A. Nixon is an ophthalmologist and retina specialist. He currently practices at Austin Retina Associates across various locations including Marble Falls, Waco, and Round Rock, TX. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama and then went on to pursue a residency in ophthalmology and a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at Callahan Eye Foundation Hospital. Patients consult Dr. Nixon for conditions like choroidal melanoma, epiretinal membrane, macular hole, posterior vitreous detachment, and retinopathy of prematurity. He is also an esteemed member of the American Society of Retina Specialists. Dr. Nixon is dedicated to the study and treatment of eye disorders and provides comprehensive care and the best treatment to his patients.

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About Dr. Peter A. Nixon

Dr. Peter A. Nixon is an ophthalmologist and retina specialist. He currently practices at Austin Retina Associates across various locations including Marble Falls, Waco, and Round Rock, TX. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama and then went on to pursue a residency in ophthalmology and a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at Callahan Eye Foundation Hospital. Patients consult Dr. Nixon for conditions like choroidal melanoma, epiretinal membrane, macular hole, posterior vitreous detachment, and retinopathy of prematurity. He is also an esteemed member of the American Society of Retina Specialists. Dr. Nixon is dedicated to the study and treatment of eye disorders and provides comprehensive care and the best treatment to his patients.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye)
Age-related macular degeneration
Retinal detachment
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye)
Age-related macular degeneration
Retinal detachment
Cataract surgery with lens implant

Office locations

Austin Retina Associates (1 of 7)
2400 Ambassador Dr, Waco, TX 76712
Austin Retina Associates (2 of 7)
1545 Round Rock Ave, Ste 200, Round Rock, TX 78681
Austin Retina Associates (3 of 7)
3300 W Anderson Lane, Ste 308, Austin, TX 78757
Austin Retina Associates (4 of 7)
4207 James Casey St, Ste 301, Austin, TX 78745
Austin Retina Associates (5 of 7)
2501 Ranch Rd 620 S, Ste 130, Lakeway, TX 78734
Austin Retina Associates (6 of 7)
204 Gateway N, Marble Falls, TX 78654
Austin Retina Associates (7 of 7)
5258 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76502
1 of 7

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Ophthalmology

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Alabama, Birmingham, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Alabama, Callahan Eye Foundation Hospital, Residency in Ophthalmology
  • University of Alabama, Callahan Eye Foundation Hospital, Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery

Professional memberships

  • American Society of Retina Specialists

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1467438531

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Dr. Peter A. Nixon has 7 office locations, including in Lakeway, Round Rock, Austin, Waco, Marble Falls, and Temple, view full addresses on Dr. Nixon's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Peter A. Nixon have?

Dr. Peter A. Nixon is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Peter A. Nixon?

Dr. Peter A. Nixon frequently sees patients for Eye Infection, General Eye Consultation, Glaucoma Consultation, Routine Eye Exam, and Stye / Hordeolum. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Peter A. Nixon on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Peter A. Nixon speak?

Dr. Peter A. Nixon speaks English.

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