Dr. Sidney Gicheru

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Irving, TX
(214) 574-9600
Accepts Medicare

Location

440 W Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 300
Irving, TX 75063
Accepting New Patients
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueCDT

Areas of Expertise

SMILE
Refractive Lens Exchange
Macular Degeneration
Dry Eye
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About Me

Dr. Sidney Gicheru is an ophthalmologist and cataract and LASIK surgeon at LaserCare Eye Center in Irving, Texas. He has specialized in LASIK and lens-based vision correction surgery since 2000. Dr. Gicheru performs comprehensive eye exams and offers laser treatments for glaucoma and diabetic eye disease. His surgical expertise includes LASIK, SMILE, PRK, refractive lens exchange, and laser cataract surgery with advanced intraocular lenses. He also treats a range of eye conditions such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, pterygium, and dry eye.

Dr. Gicheru is American Board of Ophthalmology certified and a graduate of the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Leadership Development Program. He completed his medical degree at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, followed by an internal medicine internship at Beth Israel Hospital/Harvard Medical School and an ophthalmology residency at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Training

  • Internal Medicine Internship

    Beth Israel Hospital/Harvard Medical School

    Residency
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Ophthalmology

    University of Texas Southwestern

    Residency
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

    Medical Degree

    University of Texas Southwestern

    Medical School
  • Southern Methodist University

    Electrical Engineering and Pre-Medical studies

    SMU

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Leadership Development Program

    2012

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
TX
License Numbers
K8626