East Texas is home for Dr. Berg and he is thrilled to return to his roots and join the prestigious Lehmann Eye Center team. Dr. Berg grew up in Palestine, Texas. He received his B.S. in Biology from Texas A&M University. He completed his medical degree and ophthalmology training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He had the honor of being selected to serve as Chief Resident for his final year of training.
Dr. Berg is trained to perform traditional and laser cataract surgery and can deliver the highest quality intraocular lenses to correct presbyopia and astigmatism. He offers patients minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) as well as medical management of glaucoma. Dr. Berg also treats various retinal diseases including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal vascular occlusions.
Dr. Berg, his wife, Shelby, and their three young children enjoy country living. The Berg family spends time off camping, fishing, at the beach, and on lake trips with their two dogs. Dr. Berg has traveled to Guatemala for mission service and he speaks Spanish fluently. Dr. Berg is also an avid college sports fan. He likes attending sporting events with his family and serves as the official ophthalmologist for Stephen F. Austin State University athletic teams.
Specialty Training in Ophthalmology:
Baylor College of Medicine, Chief Resident
Education:
Baylor College of Medicine, M.D.
Texas A&M University, Bachelor of Science in Biology
Board Certifications:
American Board of Ophthalmology
Staff Privileges:
Doctor's Surgery Center
Nacogdoches Medical Center
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
Licensure:
Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
Languages:
English
Spanish