Dr. Margaret Phillips

OphthalmologyOculofacial Surgeon
Gulfport, MS
(228) 231-9477
Accepts Medicare

Location

8980 Lorraine Rd
Gulfport, MS 39503

Areas of Expertise

Oculoplastic Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Orbital Surgery
Eyelid Reconstruction
Brow Lift
Eyelid Tumors
Ptosis Repair
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About Me

Dr. Margaret E. Phillips is a board-certified and fellowship-trained ophthalmologist specializing in oculoplastic surgery. She treats conditions affecting the eyelids, eye sockets, and tear ducts, offering both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures to improve function and appearance.

Dr. Phillips completed her ophthalmology training at the University of Maryland and pursued advanced fellowship training in oculoplastic surgery through programs at the University of Tennessee Hamilton Eye Institute and the Vanderbilt Eye Institute. Before moving to South Mississippi, she practiced as an oculoplastic surgeon at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, where she was recognized with teaching and patient care awards.

She is excited to serve the Gulfport community, bringing specialized expertise in oculoplastic surgery to help patients with a range of eyelid, orbital, and tear duct conditions.

Training

  • Oculoplastic Surgery

    University of Tennessee Hamilton Eye Institute and Vanderbilt Eye Institute

    Fellowship
  • University of Maryland

    Ophthalmology Training

    University of Maryland

    Residency
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

    Medical School

    University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Medical School

Awards & Honors

  • Dean's Teaching Excellence award

    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

  • Houston's Top Doctors 2017 award

    H Texas magazine

  • Rising Star award for Texas Super Doctors 2018

    Texas Monthly Magazine

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MS
License Numbers
25237