Dr. Peter Nixon, MD
Dr. Peter Nixon, MD is a vitreoretinal disease specialist in Austin, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Birmingham in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Houston Methodist Hospital and St. David's Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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801 W 38th St Ste 200 Austin, TX 78705Compare with other Vitreoretinal Disease Specialists
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Born and raised in South Africa, Dr. Nixon moved to the United States with his family at the age of 14. He attended high school in Huntsville, Alabama, and later graduated from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Earning a medical degree...read moreVitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Ophthalmology
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Retina Consultants Of Alabama
Fellowship Hospital, 2006University Of Alabama At Birmingham Heersink School Of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 2004Baptist Health System
Internship Hospital, 2001University Of Birmingham
Medical School, 2000University Of Alabama
Undergraduate School, 1995
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- Recipient of 86
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 67
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
Compare with other Vitreoretinal Disease Specialists
Compare Dr. Nixon with our nearby Vitreoretinal Disease Specialists at St. David's Medical Center.
Make an appointment at St. David's Medical Center today at
(512) 649-0896.
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