Programme overview
What the official source supports
An ASOPRS-approved fellowship offering broad exposure to functional and cosmetic oculoplastic surgery at the Cizik Eye Center, Memorial Hermann Hospital and the LBJ county hospital.
Programme faculty
Meet the published team
Timothy McCulley
Primary fellowship preceptor
The same UTHealth page uses Tim in the programme description and Timothy McCulley in the individual biography/image caption. The full name is reconciled within that source; the programme role remains primary preceptor.
Photo: Official med.uth.edu profile — editorial identification; source attribution provided.
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Ruiz Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Timothy McCulley is professor and chair of ophthalmology at UTHealth Houston. His biography records medical school at Washington University, residency at Stanford and separate fellowships in neuro-ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer and oculoplastic surgery at the Cincinnati Eye Institute. Previous academic appointments include Johns Hopkins, Stanford and UCSF.
Biography source ↗ · Reviewed 21 Oct 2026
Official institution or fellowship society — reviewed programme role ↗Profile reviewed 21 Oct 2026
Profile page →Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Functional and cosmetic oculoplastic surgery
- Experience at a high-volume trauma centre
- Cosmetic rejuvenation including laser resurfacing, chemodenervation and fillers
- Research, teaching and support for scientific meetings
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
Applicants should be training in, or have completed, a US ACGME-accredited ophthalmology residency.
Application
Published application route
Applications are accepted through the SF Match; the page lists no deadline.
A programme-specific document checklist is not published in the recorded evidence. Follow the official application instructions; do not assume a generic checklist is sufficient.
Programme leadership: Timothy McCulley — Primary fellowship preceptor · Leadership profile →
Contact note: Kimberly Soza — (713) 486-9449
Sources and verification
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UTHealth Houston — Functional and Cosmetic Oculoplastic Fellowship ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 20 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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