Dr. Jennifer Cao

OphthalmologyUveitis Specialist
Dallas, TX
(214) 645-6913
Accepts Medicare

Location

5303 Harry Hines Blvd., 6Th Floor
Dallas, TX 75390

Areas of Expertise

Pediatric Uveitis
Ocular Immunology
Ocular Immunologic Diseases
Ocular Inflammatory Disease
Ocular Lymphoma

Meet Dr. Jennifer Cao

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About Me

Dr. Jennifer Cao is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, specializing in pediatric uveitis and ocular immunologic diseases. She provides expert care for children and adults with inflammatory eye conditions.

She earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, completed her ophthalmology residency at the University of Colorado, and pursued advanced fellowship training in uveitis and ocular immunology at the Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution, where she served as Co-Chief Fellow. Dr. Cao is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and joined UT Southwestern in 2015.

Dr. Cao is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Uveitis Society, and the Dallas Academy of Ophthalmology. She has published and lectured extensively on uveitis and ocular inflammation, contributing to the advancement of treatment options for her patients.

Training

  • Massachusetts Eye Research & Surgery Institution

    Uveitis & Ocular Inflammatory Disease

    2015

    Harvard Medical School

    Fellowship
  • University of Colorado Denver

    Ophthalmology

    2014

    University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

    Residency

Awards & Honors

  • 3rd place, Resident Alumni Day Research Award

    2018

    UT Southwestern, Department of Ophthalmology

  • Best PGY2 poster, Resident Alumni Day Research Award

    2017

    UT Southwestern, Department of Ophthalmology

  • Physician of the Month (July)

    2017

    Dallas Children’s Medical Center

  • Certificate of Academic Excellence

    2014

    University of Colorado, Department of Ophthalmology

  • Arnold Frazier Internal Medicine Intern of the Year Award

    2011

    Carolinas Medical Center

  • Bryant Galusha Carolinas Medical Center Outstanding Intern of the Year Award

    2011

    Carolinas Medical Center

  • Inductee, Gold Humanism Honor Society

    2010

    Baylor College of Medicine

Publications & Press

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
TX
License Numbers
Q3486