M. Kelly Green, MD
About Me
Dr. Green studied chemistry and French during her undergraduate years at Trinity University in San Antonio. During her time at TU, she was a member and co-captain of the collegiate swim team. Dr. Green was active in the TU Chemistry Club, and created a volunteer-based children’s chemistry demonstration program at the San Antonio Children’s Museum.
Immediately following graduation from college, Dr. Green served two years in the United States Peace Corps in West Africa, where she taught physics and chemistry in French. She initiated a well construction project and taught education programs for rural women. Upon returning from Africa, she worked for two years as a high school chemistry teacher in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Green went to medical school at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, and completed a transitional internship in Austin at Brackenridge Hospital. She then returned to San Antonio for residency in ophthalmology. As a senior resident, Dr. Green was chosen by the faculty to be a recipient of the Resident of the Year Award. She currently serves as a Clinical Instructor at the University of Texas Health Science Center in the faculty of the Department of Ophthalmology. Dr. Green enjoys teaching medical students and ophthalmology residents.
Dr. Green joined the Kirby Eye Center in Marble Falls, Texas in 2009. She enjoys examining patients in the office and treating such ocular conditions as dry eyes, glaucoma, and cataracts. In addition, she enjoys performing micro-incision cataract surgery, LASER surgery for glaucoma and other conditions, and eyelid surgery.
Dr. Green is a member of the following professional organizations: Austin Ophthalmology Society, Burnet Lampasas County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association, Texas Ophthalmological Association, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. She has served many times as an officer of the County Medical Society and initiated projects to serve the local community, including a scholarship for high school students. She is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and proudly serves as an examiner for the Board.
When not at work, Dr. Green loves running, swimming, and spending time with her family. Dr. Green and her family love living in Marble Falls and enjoying the beautiful Texas Hill Country.