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Dr. John Carey Fitzpatrick

Ophthalmology

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Dr. John Fitzpatrick

Ophthalmology

Austin, TX

About Me

Dr. John Fitzpatrick is an ophthalmologist dedicated to thoughtful, patient-centered care for people with retinal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where he graduated near the top of his class and was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha. He completed a general surgery internship followed by ophthalmology residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, serving as Chief Resident. At Austin Retina Associates, Dr. Fitzpatrick provides careful diagnosis, clear explanations, and individualized treatment plans. He manages conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal tears and detachments, and macular diseases, offering office-based therapies like injections and laser when appropriate and coordinating surgical care when needed. Patients value his calm manner, practical guidance, and commitment to seeing them through each step of care.

Training

  • Ophthalmology
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Residency
  • MD
    University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Medicine
    Medical School
  • BBA
    University of Mississippi
    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

  • Licensed In:
    TX
  • License Numbers:
    pending

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