Dr. Lucy Bailey

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Houston, TX

Areas of Expertise

Premium and Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Dry Eye Management
Diabetic Eye Disease
Chalazion Evaluation and Treatment
Ptosis Evaluation and Repair

About Me

Dr. Lucy Bailey, MD, MPH is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist who enjoys caring for patients of all ages. She offers full-spectrum eye care with a focus on clear communication and shared decision-making, so each person understands their diagnosis and treatment options. Patients see Dr. Bailey for routine and complex cataracts, dry eye, diabetic eye disease, and common eyelid concerns such as chalazia and ptosis. She is also experienced with advanced lens technologies, including Light Adjustable Lenses, to personalize vision after cataract surgery.

A Houston native, Dr. Bailey completed medical school at Columbia University, earned a Master of Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and returned home for ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. She later joined Houston Eye Associates, where she provides attentive, efficient care across multiple clinic locations. Dr. Bailey values compassionate, bilingual care and welcomes Spanish-speaking patients. Her approach emphasizes thoughtful counseling, evidence-based treatments, and practical guidance that fits each patient’s goals and lifestyle.

Training

  • Ophthalmology

    University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Residency
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

    Medical Doctor (MD)

    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

    Medical School
  • Master of Public Health (MPH)

    Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

    Masters / PhD
  • Stanford University

    BA, Music

    Stanford University

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Texas Rising Stars

    2024

    SuperDoctors

  • Texas Rising Stars

    2023

    SuperDoctors

  • Texas Rising Stars

    2022

    SuperDoctors

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
TX
License Numbers
S6354

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