Dr. Ashkan Abbey Presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting
Texas Retina’s Ashkan M. Abbey, MD, presented, taught and served as a panelist at AAO 2025, the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s annual meeting held in Orlando, Florida, October 18-20, 2025. Highlights of
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Texas Retina’s Dr. Rene Choi Receives “One to Watch” Award at AAO 2025
“Dr. Rene Choi is an exceptional ophthalmologist, distinguished by his unwavering integrity and outstanding kindness and compassion towards his patients. He combines superb clinical and surgical skills in treating retinal and inflammatory
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Texas Retina Breaks Ground on New Frisco Ophthalmology Complex
We’re excited to announce that on October 14, 2025, Texas Retina broke ground on a new, state-of-the-art eye care complex to better serve the Frisco, Texas community. Scheduled to open in late 2026,
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Texas Retina Participating in New Phase III Clinical Trial for Uveal Melanoma
Under the leadership of principal investigator Timothy Fuller, MD, Texas Retina will soon begin enrolling patients in the OptimUM-10 clinical trial, a randomized, Phase III, open-label study of neoadjuvant darovasertib in subjects with primary non-metastatic
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Dr. Abbey Spoke About the VERONA Diabetic Macular Edema Clinical Trial at The Retina Society’s Annual Meeting
On behalf of the VERONA study investigators, Texas Retina’s Ashkan M. Abbey, MD, delivered a presentation titled “VERONA: End-of-Study Results from a Phase 2 Trial of EYP-1901 (vorolanib intravitreal insert) versus Aflibercept
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Why We Dilate Your Eyes
Patients often ask why we must dilate their eyes. A dilated retina exam is essential to properly diagnosing and monitoring a number of retina conditions, including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration and retinal tears or detachment. Your
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Why Your Appointment May Take Longer Than Anticipated
We often have patients and family members ask why they have to wait or why their appointment is taking so long, especially if they see other patients called back before them. We
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Dr. Nikisha Kothari Selected as “One to Watch” in Retina Today
Texas Retina’s Dr. Nikisha Kothari has been selected as a “One to Watch” in the July/August issue of Retina Today. This feature highlights individuals identified as future leaders in the field of
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Texas Retina Research Team Members Attended Ollin Study Meeting in Maui
This past weekend, seven members of Texas Retina’s research team were invited to attend the Ollin Study Coordinators meeting in Maui, Hawaii. Ollin is a Phase Ib study of two different formulations
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Getting to Know Rocío Díaz, MD
Board-certified ophthalmologist and retina specialist Rocío Díaz, MD, joined Texas Retina in June and cares for patients in our Wichita Falls office. Fluent in English and Spanish, she came to us from
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