Getting to Know Rene Y. Choi, MD, PhD
Texas Retina was fortunate to have board-certified ophthalmologist and retina specialist Rene Choi, MD, PhD, join our team in September 2020, and he currently cares for patients in our Denton and Frisco
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What is a Vitrectomy?
Texas Retina physicians perform vitrectomy, a surgical procedure that carefully removes the vitreous gel that fills the posterior segment of the eye, to correct a number of eye problems, including: Retinal detachments
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July is UV Safety Month — Debunking Seven Common Myths About Sunglasses
When most people think of UV protection, they think of their skin and sunscreen. Did you know that long-term exposure to bright sunlight may also increase your risk of eye disease? July
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Offices Closed on Friday, July 3, 2026
All Texas Retina offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, in recognition of the Independence Day holiday and will reopen on Monday, July 6. We wish everyone a safe and
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11 Tips to Protect Men’s Eye Health
June is Men’s Health Month. It was established to help bring awareness to health issues men face and to encourage them to take charge of their health. A number of retinal diseases can affect
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Getting to Know Ocular Oncologist Timothy S. Fuller, MD
May is Ocular Melanoma Awareness Month. Ocular (uveal) melanoma is a rare but dangerous disease, and only a small number of doctors in the United States treat it. At Texas Retina Associates, we have
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Our Offices Will Close for Memorial Day
All Texas Retina offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. We remember and honor all those who gave their lives in service to our country.
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Dr. Abbey Discusses Retinal Vein Occlusion as a Marker of Systemic Risk
Texas Retina’s Ashkan Abbey, MD, recently appeared on the ReachMD podcast to discuss “Retinal Vein Occlusion as a Marker of Systemic Risk.” This was the third episode he contributed to their “Eye
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May is Healthy Vision Month: 10 Steps to Protect Your Eyes
You may have heard that the eyes are the window to the soul, but did you know they’re also a window to your health? Protecting your overall health can go a long
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Texas Retina Team Publishes Results of COED Trial for Diabetic Macular Edema
A prospective, randomized, comparative trial conducted exclusively at Texas Retina, the COED study compared two treatment regimens for diabetic macular edema (DME): a combination of an intravitreal dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex) and aflibercept
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