S3:E1 – Kelly Mitchell, MD – Texas Tech University Team Ophthalmologist

We introduce a new lead host, Dr Sean Teebagy, MD!

PODCAST EPISODE

Sean Teebagy, Jared Tuttle

10/6/2026

Dr. Kelly Mitchell is a retina specialist and professor of ophthalmology at the University of Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas, where he leads as residency program director. Dr. Mitchell received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati and completed ophthalmology residency at Brooke Army Medical Center, followed by a surgical retina fellowship at UT Southwestern. Dr. Mitchell is an avid Texas Tech Red Raider fan, acting as the team ophthalmologist, and he also has a unique connection as his wife is Jennifer Mitchell, a team physician.

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