Honoring Our Physicians
In recognition of National Doctors’ Day, Texas Retina honors and celebrates our wonderful physicians and all the doctors who care for patients throughout the communities we serve. Thank you for your daily
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Why Do You Have to Check My Vision So Often?
Patients often ask why we have to check their vision every time they come into our office, especially if we just saw them a week or two ago. The main reason is
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Dr. Abbey Discusses Retinal Vein Occlusion on ReachMD Podcast
Texas Retina’s Ashkan Abbey, MD, recently appeared on the ReachMD podcast as part of their “Spotlight on Retinal Vein Occlusion” series. In the first episode of this series, Dr. Abbey discusses distinguishing urgent
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How Your Heart’s Health Can Affect Your Eyes
February is American Heart Month. Did you know that the same issues that can damage blood vessels in your heart can also harm the tiny blood vessels that supply blood to your
read more Dr. Abbey Publishes Case Report on New Approach to Treating Chronic Postoperative Cystoid Macular Edema
Texas Retina’s Ashkan Abbey, MD, recently collaborated with colleagues from the Department of Ophthalmology at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, to publish a case report in Retinal Cases &
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Holiday Office Closure
Happy Holidays from Texas Retina! Our offices will be closed Thursday, December 25, 2025, and Friday, December 26, 2025. We wish you and your family health and happiness this holiday season!
read more What to Expect at Your Retina Exam
Retina exams are typically more involved than a routine eye exam. At Texas Retina, we make every effort to evaluate, test, diagnose and treat you all on the same day. As a
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Keep an Eye on Safety When Choosing Holiday Gifts
Air, BB, pellet and paintball guns may be on children’s holiday wish lists, but are they safe? Eye Injuries from Projectile Toys on the Rise Eye injuries from these types of guns
read more Dr. Abbey Discusses New Treatment for Macular Telangiectasia Type 2
At AAO 2025, the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s annual meeting, Texas Retina’s Dr. Ashkan Abbey moderated a case-based roundtable discussion about the evolving landscape of macular telangiectasia (MacTel) type 2 care, including
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Happy Thanksgiving!
All Texas Retina Associates offices will be closed Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, for the Thanksgiving holiday. During this time of reflection and gratitude, we want you to know how
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