April is Sports Eye Safety Month
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, an estimated 100,000 people are hurt each year by sports-related eye injuries, and about 13,500 of these injuries result in permanent vision loss. Sports eye
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Dr. Abbey Spoke About Complications of a Compounded Medication Used in “Dropless” Cataract Surgery at the Vit-Buckle Society (VBS) Annual Meeting
Texas Retina Associates’ Ashkan M. Abbey, MD, presented “Complications of Compounded Moxifloxacin-Triamcinolone” at the 10th Annual Meeting of the Vit-Buckle Society (VBS) held March 24 – 26, 2022, in Las Vegas. He
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April is Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month
Prevent Blindness has declared April as Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month in an effort to educate the public on the increased risk for women and vision health issues, as well as steps
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Meet Our Dallas Clinical Research Coordinators
Karen Duignan, Sally Arceneaux, Ashley Hughes and Jessica Flores serve as our clinical research coordinators for Dallas. They assist patients with their enrollment and participation in our wide variety of clinical trials
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Happy Doctors’ Day!
Today we celebrate and thank all 17 of our physicians at Texas Retina Associates as well as all of the physicians who serve our patients and communities. “The good physician treats the
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Meet Our Arlington Clinical Research Coordinators
Melissa Alva, Michelle Curry and Angie Torres serve as clinical research coordinators for our Arlington office, helping to enroll patients in clinical trials for retina conditions like age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy,
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March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month
In honor of March’s designation as Workplace Eye Wellness Month by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, here are a few tips on how to avoid digital eye strain: Make taking breaks a
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Protect Your Eyes at Work
About 2,000 workers sustain job-related eye injuries each day according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Did you know that 90% of these injuries could have been avoided by wearing proper eye
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Texas Retina Associates Now Offers Online Appointment Requests!
We are committed to continuing to look for new ways to enhance accessibility and convenience for our patients. That is why we’re excited to share that you can now request an appointment
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Understanding Your Insurance Coverage: How Prior Authorizations Can Impact Your Retina Care
Health insurance policies and coverage vary greatly. As we start a new year, it is important to understand how your specific plan works and how that can affect your retina care. Some
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