A Minnesota native, Dr. Anthony Evangelista joined the prestigious Kleiman Evangelista Eye Center team in 1999. His philosophy of putting patients first is the same philosophy that the Kleiman Evangelista Eye Center was founded on.
Dr. Anthony Evangelista received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Microbiology and Biostatistics from the University of Minnesota, and a Medical Degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed his internship at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, and his residency in Ophthalmology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and the National Board of Medical Examiners, Dr. Anthony Evangelista is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Texas Medical Association, American Medical Association and the Tarrant County Medical Association.
Dr. Anthony Evangelista is committed to providing the best treatment and medical care to his patients and specializes in LASIK (Laser Vision Correction); Crystalens, no-needle, no-stitch, no-patch cataract surgery; glaucoma surgery; corneal surgery; and pediatric and adult strabismus surgery.
Professional Experience
2/99-Present Private practice, Kleiman Evangelista Eye Center 3025 Matlock Rd., Arlington, Texas 76015
7/96-1/99 Private practice, Waco, Texas
Undergraduate Education
1983-1988 B.A., University of Minnesota, Majors: Microbiology, Biostatistics
Medical School
1988-1992 MD, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Internship
1992-1993 Transitional Internship, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Residency
1993-1996 Resident in Ophthalmology, University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Awards / Honors
Undergraduate-Golden Key National Honor Society,
Deans List Medical School -Minnesota
Medical foundation Research Grant Award for research in Ophthalmology
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology-1998 Diplomat
National Board of Medical Examiners
Refractive Certifications
Lasersight LSX Flying Spot Laser Certification
Visx Star S4 with CustomVue Technology
Summit Apex Plus Certification
Professional Organizations
Diplomat, American Board of Ophthalmology
American Medical Association
Texas Medical Association
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Tarrant County Medical Association
American Society of Cataract And Refractive Surgery
Dr. David Kleiman, founder of Kleiman Evangelista Eye Center, continues to offer the highest quality medical and surgical eye care to residents of the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex. Today, just as he has demonstrated over the previous 20 years, his goal remains to provide the most modern, state-of-the-art ophthalmic treatment available, paired with the comprehensive patient care that sets Kleiman Evangelista Eye Center apart from other eye care centers.
A native of Victoria, Texas, Dr. Kleiman graduated from the University of Texas at Austin and went on to earn his Medical Degree from the University of Texas. He completed his internship at the University of Louisville, where he served as Chief Resident of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kleiman received his Board Certification from the American Academy of Ophthalmology in 1984 and serves as Kleiman Evangelista Eye Center’s Medical Director and head surgeon.
Perhaps best known for his expertise in LASIK (Laser Vision Correction), Dr. Kleiman is also an experienced leader in fields ranging from cataract to advanced glaucoma and corneal surgeries, as well as pediatric and adult strabismus surgery.
As Kleiman Evangelista Eye Center’s Medical Director and head surgeon, Dr. David Kleiman takes great pride in setting the tone of care and treatment for all of the Center’s patients.
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Texas Health Science Center
Professional Society Memberships
Diplomat American Academy of Ophthalmology
Texas Medical Association
Dallas Academy of Ophthalmology
Tarrant County Ophthalmology Society
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty
Undergraduate Education
1971-1975 University of Texas-Austin
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Phi Beta Kappa
Medical School
1975-1979 University of Texas
Medical Branch-Galveston, Texas
Internship
1979-1980 University of Louisville, Kentucky
Internal Medicine
Residency
1980-1983 University of Louisville
Kentucky-Ophthalmology
1982-1983 Chief resident
Board Certification American Board of Ophthalmology-1984
Refractive Certifications VISX Star S4 Excimer Laser LaserSight LSX Flying Spot Alcon Summit Apex Plus Certified Clinical Instructor Summit Apex Plus
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