A focused practice.
Personal by design.

Dr. Douglas Marx is a Board-certified Oculoplastic Surgeon specializing in all eye socket, eyelid, and tear duct surgeries. A native of Utah, Dr. Marx completed his undergraduate studies at Brigham Young University and medical school at Georgetown University, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He further honed his skills through residency at Baylor College of Medicine, earning the Stephen N. Schindler Award for his commitment to ethical and humane standards.

Dr. Marx then gained broad experience in all oculoplastic procedures during a two-year oculoplastic surgery fellowship at Oregon Health & Sciences University, where he was honored with the Distinguished Service Award. This extensive training has equipped him to address orbital, eyelid, and lacrimal diseases and perform complex surgical procedures.

Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Marx is an active researcher and has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on oculoplastic topics. He has also presented his findings at international and national meetings, sharing his knowledge with the broader medical community, and has been involved in global humanitarian work with LDS charities.

After many years of practicing at academic centers, Dr. Marx comes to private practice. He served on the faculty at Baylor College of Medicine, trained and worked at Texas Children’s Hospital, and was a team doctor for the Houston Rockets. Before establishing his private practice, he held the position of Division Chief of Oculoplastics at the Moran Eye Center. Aside from his private practice, he is an adjunct Associate Professor at the University. He is involved in complex adult and pediatric cases at the University of Utah and Primary Children’s Hospital.