Margaret E. Phillips, MD

Dr. Margaret E. Phillips is a board certified and fellowship trained ophthalmologist specializing in oculoplastic surgery. She graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, where she was a member of Alpha Omega Alpha honor society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Dr. Phillips completed her ophthalmology training at the University of Maryland, after which she completed a fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Tennessee Hamilton Eye Institute in Memphis, TN and Vanderbilt Eye Institute in Nashville, TN.

Before moving to South Mississippi, she was with the University of Texas Health Science center in Houston, where she received the Dean’s Teaching Excellence award and was named a Houston’s Top Doctors in 2017. Dr. Phillips moved to South Mississippi in 2018 and then opened her practice in Gulfport in 2020. She has been a Castle Connolly Top Doctor since 2022. She is proud to serve the people of this community and to call Mississippi Gulf Coast home.