Positions

Professor and The Sarah Campbell Blaffer Chair

Oculoplastic Surgery
Ophthalmology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, United States

Medical Director - Alkek Eye Center

Baylor College of Medicine

Co-Director - BCM Aesthetics

Baylor College of Medicine

Program Director - ASOPRS Fellowship

Baylor College of Medicine

Addresses

Jamail Specialty Care Center - Alkek Eye Center (Clinic)

1977 Butler Blvd.
2nd Floor
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 798-6100
http://www.bcm.edu/ophthalmology

Education

Fellowship at Richard Anderson, M.D. / Center For Facial Appearances

06/2002 - Salt Lake City, Utah United States

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery of the Eyelids and Face

Residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

06/2000 - Miami, FL United States

Ophthalmology

MD from University Of Michigan Medical School

06/1996 - Ann Arbor, MI United States

BS from University Of Miami

06/1992 - Coral Gables, FL United States

Graduate Certificate at Rice University

06/2007 - Houston, Texas United States

Health Care Management

Internship at Oakwood Hospital

01/1997 - Dearborn, Michigan United States

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

American Board of Ophthalmology

www.abop.org

Honors & Awards

Secretariat Award, 2022

American Academy of Ophthalmology

ASOPRS Research Award, 2019

American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Senior Achievement Award, 2013

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Achievement Award, 2005

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P. Faculty Excellence Award: Teaching & Evaluation

Baylor College of Medicine

Dan B. Jones, MD Teaching Award

Baylor College of Medicine, Ophthalmology

Marvin H. Quickert Thesis Award

American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Professional Interests

• Blepharospasm and Hemifacial spasm
• Thyroid Eye Disease
• Facial fillers and botulinum toxin injections
• Surgery of the Eyelids, Lacrimal System, and Orbit
• Cosmetic Surgery of the Eyelids and Face
• Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Professional Statement

Michael T. Yen, MD, specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids and face. He attended medical school at the University of Michigan and completed his residency at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami. A fellowship in ophthalmic and facial plastic surgery with Dr. Richard Anderson in Salt Lake City followed.

Dr. Yen is currently Professor and The Sarah Campbell Blaffer Chair in Ophthalmology at the Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine. He is also Medical Director of the Alkek Eye Center and Co-Director of Baylor College of Medicine Aesthetics. He has been Principal Investigator in various research trials, authored over 125 peer-reviewed journal publications, and edited four books on surgery of the eyelids and advances in aesthetic and reconstructive oculofacial plastic surgery.

Dr. Yen is the recipient of a number of awards, including, in 2013, the Senior Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Websites

Selected Publications

• "Journal Publications." ;
• Yen MT, ed "Surgery of the Eyelids, Lacrimal System, and Orbit, 2nd ed." 2012;
• Yen MT, ed "Vascular Lesions of the Orbit and Face: Imaging and Management." 2016;
• Yen MT and Johnson TJ, eds "Orbital Cellulitis and Periorbital Infections." 2018;

Memberships

American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

www.asoprs.org

American Academy of Ophthalmology

www.aao.org