The American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) named Deborah Y. Chong, MD, and Robert C. Wang, MD, “Honor Awardees” at the organization’s 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting held recently in San Antonio. They were two of 16 physicians honored this year. In addition, Ashkan M. Abbey, MD, was one of three physicians to earn a 2021 “Senior Honor Award.” 

The ASRS Honor Points Program recognizes members for their time and contributions to the scientific programs of the Annual Meeting. Members are awarded one point for each contribution as an author (or co-author), panelist, moderator, and/or course faculty member. Members who have earned 10 or more points are eligible to receive an Honor Award. Members who have earned 20 or more points are eligible to receive a Senior Honor Award to recognize those who have demonstrated significant continued participation in the Annual Meetings. 

Both Dr. Chong and Dr. Abbey care for patients in our Dallas Main and Rockwall offices. Dr. Wang cares for patients in our Dallas Main, Dallas North, Plano and Sherman offices. In addition, Dr. Wang serves as our Director of Clinical Research for Plano, and Dr. Abbey is Director of Clinical Research for Dallas.