Dr. Branch graduated Magna Cum Laude from Clemson University in South Carolina for his undergraduate degree. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Branch then completed his internship at Brackenridge Hospital in Austin, Texas, followed by his residency training in ophthalmology at the University of South Florida. Following residency, Dr. Branch took a position as a staff surgeon at Greenville Hospital System in Greenville, South Carolina. He aided in starting the division of ophthalmology for the hospital. He then moved back to Texas and founded Vision Center of Texas. Dr. Branch is board certified in ophthalmology and is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and an active member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.‍
He is married to his lovely wife, Melissa, who is an Austin native, and has three beautiful children, Noah, Averie, and Ella. In his spare time Dr. Branch enjoys running, cycling, music, and spending time with his wife and children.

Dr. Jake Reynolds was born and raised in Austin, TX. He grew up playing several sports including basketball and swimming and attended Anderson High School where he graduated valedictorian. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from Trinity University in San Antonio, where he competed as a collegiate swimmer and spent a semester studying abroad in Ireland. Setting his sights on medicine, he was accepted into McGovern Medical School in Houston to train in the largest medical center in the country. He completed his ophthalmology residency training at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, where he was elected to serve as chief resident‍.
In his free time, Dr. Reynolds enjoys running, boating on Lake Austin, finding the best tacos in town, and spending time with family and friends (including his twin brother and two younger twin brothers).

A native of Austin, Texas, Dr. Austin Chang earned his bachelor’s degree in biology from The University of Texas at Austin, graduating magna cum laude. He received his training at UTMB and was appointed chief resident by the faculty. He served as a clinical professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston where he instructed other ophthalmologists in performing cataract and LASIK surgery. Prior to joining Texas Vision, he was the Chief ophthalmologist at King’s Daughters Clinic since 2005 performing cataract and refractive surgery.

He performs laser and cataract refractive surgery to correct for nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Dr. Chang also provides medical and laser therapy for glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration.

Dr. Philip Cheng is a native of Raleigh, North Carolina where he was born and raised. He attended high school at the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, where he competed as an active member of the Men’s Tennis team. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was a double major, obtaining a bachelor’s degree in both Biochemistry and Economics. During his time at UNC, Dr. Cheng was an undergraduate teaching assistant for the Department of Economics and was also awarded a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship to pursue research in the basic sciences.