Serving Patients At:
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Durham Office
2525 Meridian Pkwy, Suite 125
Durham, NC 27713
Dr. Timothy A. Soeken is a highly accomplished ophthalmologist with expertise in corneal and refractive surgery. His extensive background in both medical and military service underscores his dedication to exceptional vision care. Since completing his ophthalmology residency in 2019, Dr. Soeken has provided comprehensive eye care, including an overseas deployment to Afghanistan in 2020. To further refine his skills, he completed a Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship in 2021, followed by a Global Ophthalmology Fellowship in 2022 at the prestigious University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Institute.
A respected leader in his field, Dr. Soeken has contributed to over a dozen peer-reviewed research publications, trained upcoming ophthalmologists in both clinical and surgical settings, and participated in multiple international medical missions. His career is defined by excellence, from earning top honors as the nation’s leading U.S. Air Force ROTC cadet to graduating first in his military residency class. His passion for advanced vision correction drives his commitment to providing outstanding patient care.
EDUCATION | TRAINING
- Texas A&M University – B.S. in Nuclear Engineering
- American Military University – M.S. in Space Studies
- Baylor College of Medicine – M.D.
- San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium – General Surgery Internship & Ophthalmology Residency
- University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Institute – Cornea & Refractive Surgery Fellowship, Global Ophthalmology Fellowship
MEMBERSHIPS | AFFILIATIONS
- Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member of the Society of Military Ophthalmologists
- Member of the Christian Medical and Dental Association
- Member of the Christian Ophthalmology Society
- Recipient of the USA Achievement Medal, USAF Commendation Medal, and Meritorious Service Medal
- Recognized as 59th Medical Wing Field Grade Officer of the Year
- Texas A&M 12 Under 12 Award Honoree
- Assistant Professor of Surgery at Uniformed Services University
- Adjunct Professor at University of Texas Health San Antonio
- Volunteer Ophthalmologist for I Care San Antonio
Dr. Soeken’s expertise in LASIK and refractive procedures, combined with his commitment to innovation and patient care, makes him a trusted choice for vision correction.
