“Very polite, very friendly staff! I will mention it did take several hours from consultation to surgery because they were on the same day but overall it was very well worth it. Woke up the following morning able to see clear and it kept getting…”
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Timothy A. Soeken, M.D.
Dr. Soeken is a fellowship-trained ophthalmologist specializing in cornea and refractive surgery, practicing since 2019 with extensive military service.
- 7+Years of experience
- 4.8★1,900+ reviews
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About Dr. Soeken
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.
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.
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What patients say about Dr. Soeken
Combined from the Durham and Austin centers where Dr. Soeken performs surgery.
1,900+ Google reviews
“Dr Soeken and his team are amazing! From the beginning til my final visits, The front desk staff and technicians were very welcoming and helped answer any questions that I had. Dr. Soeken And his assistant walked me through the process, making sure that I…”
“The doctor during consultation and the doctor that did my procedure were both polite and explained everything thoroughly. The doctor during my procedure was patient and understanding. All of the staff was great actually. The receptionist was also kind and made me feel seen as…”
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