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Dr. Gene Kirby |
Dr. Gene Kirby
Dr. Gene Kirby has been in private practice in Marble Falls since February, 1990.
Dr. Kirby is retired United States Air Force. He served for over 21 years. During his Air Force career, Dr. Kirby was a Navigator, flying the RF-4C in Vietnam. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal with 8 Oak Leaf clusters. He taught navigation at Mather AFB, California. He went to medical school at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, graduating in 1977. He was a Flight Surgeon, for eight years, serving at the School of Aerospace Medicine, (Brooks AFB), taking care of Air Force aviators and astronauts. He also served as the Chief Flight Surgeon in Korea ( Osan AB), where he was awarded the Airman’s Medal for heroism. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center in 1988. He was involved in the formation of the first military and Veteran’s Administration hospital while assigned to Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Dr. Gene Kirby and wife Gerry Kirby |
After retiring in 1990, he and his wife opened their practice in Marble Falls, Texas. Their practice was the first full time specialty clinic in Marble Falls. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. They developed and opened a state of the art optical center which is conveniently located on the premises. They subsequently developed and built the first free standing multispecialty surgery center in the Hill Country.
Dr. Kirby’s hobbies are photography, golf, and traveling, and promoting the development of the medical community in the Hill Country.
His wife, Gerry, is the administrator of the Center. She and he enjoy the opportunity to be part of a wonderful community. They enjoy 5 grandchildren and the benefit of living in this area.
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Dr. Ted Felton |
Dr. Ted Felton
Dr. Ted Felton has been practicing optometry part-time with the Kirby Eye Center since October, 1995.
Dr. Felton is a retired Lieutenant Colonel of the United States Army. He served 20 years as an Army Optometrist at Fort Jackson South Carolina, 130 Station Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany, Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Aurora, Colorado, and Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort hood, Texas. He served as Chief of Optometry in all locations except for Fitzsimons Army Medical Center where he was the Executive Officer and Chief Instructor of the Army’s Medical Equipment and Optical School. He was awarded the Legion of Merit, 2 Meritorious Service Medals, 3 Army Commendation Medals, 4 Army Achievement Medals, 2 Overseas Medals, 2 Good Conduct Medal, the Parachutist Badge and the Expert Field Medical Badge. He is also in The Order of Military Medical Merit and was honored by The Texas National Guard with the “Star of Texas” for his contributions during their first deployment overseas since WWII.
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Dr. Ted Felton |
Dr Felton is an adjunct assistant professor of Optometry with the University of Houston, South California College of Optometry, Pacific University, and Southern College of Optometry.
Dr. Felton graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago after receiving his under graduate degree from Buena Vista University. He also has a Master of Science from Central Texas University. He is a Therapeutic Optometrist as well as an Optometrist Glaucoma Specialist. He is a Fellow in the American Academy of Optometry.
Dr. Felton’s hobbies are canoeing/kayaking, hunting and fishing and playing any kind of sports with his 4 grandsons.
Dr. Felton is widowed after 35 years of marriage.
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Dr. Kelly Green |
Dr. Kelly Green
Dr. Green joined the Kirby Eye Center in 2009. She is Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. 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 also 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 2009. She enjoys examining patients in the office and treating such ocular conditions as dry eyes, glaucoma, and cataract. In addition, she enjoys performing micro-incision cataract surgery, LASER refractive surgery, pterygium surgery, and eyelid surgery.
Dr. Green is a member of the following professional organizations: Austin Ophthalmology Society, Travis County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association, Texas Ophthalmological Association, American Medical Association, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
When not at work, Dr. Green participates in triathlon races as well as road and trail running competitions.
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