Gary R. Rylander, M.D.
Dr. Gary Rylander
is a native Austinite and younger brother of his partner, Dr. Grady Rylander.
He is board certified in General Ophthalmology with special training in anterior
segment problems of the eye. His training includes a Bachelor of Science degree
in Electrical Engineering, Masters of Science in Engineering from The University
of Texas at Austin and medical school at The University of Texas Medical Branch
at Galveston.
In 1982, Dr. Rylander returned to Austin to practice ophthalmology with
his present partners. His specialty interests in ophthalmology include
cornea and external diseases of the eye and anterior segment surgery (cataract
surgery, corneal surgery, etc.). He provides ophthalmologic care for patients
from the Second Street Ministries, Austin Independent School District
Needy Student program, and the Mental Health Mental Retardation program.
Educational Background
- Pre-Med: University of Texas, Austin
- Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
- Internship: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
- Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio
- Post Residency Fellowship: Corneal & External Diseases of the Eye, Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
Current Professional Status
- Board Certification, American Board of Ophthalmology
Memberships & Societies
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Medical Association
- Texas Ophthalmology Association
- Texas Society of Ophthalmology Otolaryngology
- Texas Medical Association
- Travis County Medical Society
- Texas Medical Foundation (Advisor)
- Corneal Consultant, Lions Eye Bank
- Alpha Omega Alpha
