Dr. Vipin P. Kuriachan serves as an ophthalmologist at the Medical & Surgical Clinic of Irving, helping those in Irving and North Texas improve their vision and deal with conditions that could endanger their sight. Dr. Kuriachan brings his skills as an ophthalmologist and an eagerness to improve his community with a focus on educating and offering his patients all options, including medications, laser procedures, and/or surgical operations to give them the best quality of life possible.
Dr. Kuriachan attended Texas A&M University for his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering. He received the distinction of Magna Cum Laude and moved on to Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, where he graduated with honors. Shortly after, Dr. Kuriachan moved to the Chicago area to attend Loyola School of Medicine for his preliminary year in Internal Medicine. Finally, he moved back to Texas and completed his Ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas at Southwestern.
Over the course of both his academic and professional career, Dr. Kuriachan has received a number of awards and accolades such as the Excellence in Community Outreach Award from the president of his medical school for his work in underserved areas.
Dr. Kuriachan offers a number of services for his patients, including eye exams, diabetes eye evaluations, and glaucoma evaluation and treatment. Regardless of your age, Dr. Kuriachan has made it his priority to help you see better and maintain your vision. On top of minor in-office surgeries, Dr. Kuriachan also performs cataract surgeries, blepharoplasty, and entropian and ectropian lower lid repair.
Beside his duties as an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kuriachan also loves acting and received an award for Outstanding Performance in a Leading Role from the Texas A&M Performing Arts Department. Along with that, he is thankful to have two lovely women to spend his life with: his wife and daughter.
Special Expertise
Education
University of Texas at Southwestern, Ophthalmology
Loyola School of Medicine
Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Medical Center at Irving
Baylor Surgical Hospital at Las Colinas
Location
Contact Information
972-823-6430
Ancillary Services
Comprehensive eye exams
Diabetes eye evaluations
Glaucoma evaluation and treatment
High risk medication exams
Evaluation and treatment of infections and inflammatory diseases of the eye
Laser procedures for the treatment of glaucoma and after cataract opacities.
Evaluation and treatment of dry eyes
Minor office surgeries
Cataract surgery
Blepharoplasty (upper eye lid lift)
Entropion and Ectropion lower lid repair