John R. Chancellor

John R. Chancellor, MD, MS is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Vitreoretinal Diseases & Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine and a Staff Ophthalmologist at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center. His clinical expertise focuses on complex vitreoretinal surgeries and managing conditions like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachment. He holds dual certifications from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Texas Medical Board, alongside prestigious honors like Alpha Omega Alpha and Phi Beta Kappa.

• Education: MD from UMass Medical School, MS in Neuroscience & Behavior from UMass Amherst, vitreoretinal fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine

His research explores surgical outcomes in diabetic retinopathy and inherited retinal diseases. Recent work emphasizes optimizing postoperative care for uveitic eyes and advancing three-dimensional surgical techniques. He actively presents at conferences like the American Academy of Ophthalmology and American Society of Retina Specialists, addressing topics such as cataract surgery outcomes in diabetic patients and ocular sealant efficacy.