Dr. Moe Aung

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Moe Aung, M.D., Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor at Dell Medical School, University of Texas, specializing in neurology and neuro-ophthalmology. Originally from Myanmar, Aung completed his undergraduate studies at Grinnell College in Iowa before pursuing his M.D. and Ph.D. at Emory University in Atlanta. After his training, he moved to Philadelphia to complete his neurology residency at the University of Pennsylvania, followed by a fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology. His research and clinical practice are focused on person-centered, integrated care, and he is dedicated to improving health outcomes by addressing systemic challenges in healthcare delivery. Aung is fluent in English and proficient in Burmese and Mandarin, reflecting his diverse background and commitment to serving a multicultural community.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

Dell Medical School • Austin, TX

Teaching and training future physician leaders in neurology and neuro-ophthalmology.

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Introductory statistics course (grade C or higher) Volunteer or paid work in social work or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Professional resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research methods syllabus (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Social Work. Note: GRE is not required for the PhD program.