Melissa Carcano, O.D.

Melissa Carcano is a true local, proud to be born and raised in Galveston, Texas. She received a full ride scholarship and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Texas A&M University in College Station and subsequently earned her Doctorate in Optometry from the University of Houston.

 

She is a licensed Therapeutic Optometrist and Glaucoma Specialist. Her optometric training includes clinical externship rotations in a variety of clinics in Texas including: San Jose Clinic in Houston, and Eye Center of Texas in Houston and a high volume private practice in League City, TX. Through her clinical education, Dr. Carcano observed and assisted in the treatment of many advanced and extreme eye diseases and conditions including the diagnosis and management of diabetic retinopathy, cataracts and glaucoma. 

 

After working for several years Dr. Carcano decided to move to League City in 2012 to be closer to her parents and extended family. She enjoys spending time with her children, Tucker and Penelope playing, watching movies and exploring all their hometown has to offer.