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Teresa H. Chae, MD


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Specialty Ophthalmology

Medical School

Harvard Medical School, 2004

Internship/
Residency

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Internship, 2005
Baylor College of Medicine, Residency
Employed at Kelsey-Seybold Since October 26, 2009


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MEET THE DOCTOR

“I believe in providing compassionate and high-quality care to every patient.”

Teresa Chae, M.D., Ph.D. joined Kelsey-Seybold Clinic in October 2009. She cares for her patients at the Main Campus location.
 
Professional Background

For her undergraduate studies, Dr. Chae went to Harvard College where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biology. She graduated Magna Cum Laude with highest honors in Biology in 1995.
 
Dr. Chae continued her education at Harvard Medical School, receiving her Ph.D. in Neuroscience and Doctorate in Medicine in 2004.
 
For her postgraduate training, Dr. Chae interned in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. She concluded her education at Baylor College of Medicine in 2008 where she completed a residency in Ophthalmology.
 
Clinical Interests
Dr. Chae’s areas of clinical interest include cataract surgery, glaucoma, macular degeneration and diabetes.
 
Publications
Dr. Chae contributed to the following articles or publications:

  • Tsai, LH, Delalle I, Caviness VS Jr., Chae T, Harlow E. p35 is a neural specific regulatory subunit of cyclin-independent kinase 5. Nature 1994; 371 (6496): 419-23.
  • Chae T, Kwon YT, Bronso, R, Dikkes P, Li E, Tsai LH. Mice lacking p35, a neuronal specific activator of Cdk5, display cortical lamination defects, seizures and adult lethality. Neuron 1997; 18(1): 29-42.
  • Chae TH, Allen KM, Davisson MT, Sweet HO, Walsh CA. Mapping of the mouse hyh gene to a YAC/BAC contig on proximal Chromosome 7. Mammilian Genome. 2002 May;13(5):239-44.
  • Chae TH, Kim S, Marz KE, Hanson PI, Walsh CA. The hyh mutation uncovers roles for alpha Snap in apical protein localization and control of neural cell fate. Nature Genetics. 2004 Mar;36(3):264-70.
  • Chae T, Foroozan R. Vitamin A deficiency in patients with a remote history of intestinal surgery. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2006 Aug:90(8):955-6.
  • Chae TH, Walsh CA. Genes that control the size of the cerebral cortex. Novartis Found Symp. 2007; 288:79-90.

Professional Associations
Dr. Chae is a member of the following professional organizations:

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • Harris County Medical Society
  • Texas Medical Association

Hobbies and Special Interests
When she’s not caring for patients, Dr. Chae enjoys spending time with her husband and child.

 



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