After completing medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, he performed his residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans. These areas are among his clinical interests: refractive surgery (vision correction surgery) and cataracts. Patient ratings for Dr. Slade average 4.0 stars out of 5. Aetna EPO, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield Bronze are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Slade honors. Dr. Slade has received professional recognition including the following: Texas Super Doctors.