

Dr. Rodgers Eckhart
Expert Ophthalmologist at Advanced Eye Care
Dr. Rodgers Eckhart is a highly respected, board-certified ophthalmologist and partner at Advanced Eye Care Center. With a career focused on improving vision and quality of life, Dr. Eckhart specializes in cataract surgery and refractive cataract procedures, blending cutting-edge technology with years of clinical experience to deliver outstanding results for his patients.
His dedication to excellence in vision correction has made him a trusted name in the field of ophthalmology across the region.
Specialties and Clinical Interests
Dr. Eckhart is deeply involved in the medical and surgical treatment of a wide range of eye conditions. His primary focus lies in advanced cataract care, where he leverages modern lens implant technologies and precise surgical techniques to restore clarity and function to aging eyes. In addition to cataract procedures, Dr. Eckhart has developed a strong clinical interest in the diagnosis and treatment of dry eye disease, particularly its impact on visual outcomes following refractive procedures.
Under his leadership, Advanced Eye Care Center has grown into a recognized dry eye center of excellence. He is committed to helping patients find lasting relief through customized dry eye solutions that improve comfort, vision, and surgical results.
Education and Background
Originally from East Texas, his academic journey began at the University of Michigan, earning his undergraduate degree in 2002. He went on to obtain his Doctor of Medicine from Texas Tech University in 2007. Following medical school, he completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Virginia in 2011, serving as chief resident during his final year. That same year, he joined the team at Advanced Eye Care Center, where he continues to serve patients with dedication and compassion.
Professional Affiliations and Personal Life
Dr. Eckhart is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the Texas Ophthalmological Association. Outside of the clinic, he enjoys time with his family and is the proud father of triplets. His commitment to both his profession and personal life reflects his values of care, integrity, and innovation.
If you’re seeking expert eye care you can trust, look no further than Advanced Eye Care Center for personalized solutions and exceptional outcomes.
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