Dr. Ashkan Abbey

Dr. Ashkan M. Abbey is a specialized ophthalmologist focusing on vitreoretinal surgery and medical retina care at Texas Retina Associates, with offices in Dallas and Rockwall, Texas. He serves as the Director of Clinical Research, leading efforts to develop innovative treatments for retinal conditions. Board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, he is committed to providing high-quality retina care.

He emphasizes the importance of patient communication and thoughtful treatment, believing that restoring vision significantly enhances quality of life. Fluent in English, Farsi, and Conversational Spanish, he ensures effective communication with a diverse patient population. His approach is patient-centered, focusing on direct and open dialogue.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Abbey is a Clinical Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, contributing to medical education and research. He has been recognized with awards such as the American Society of Retina Specialists Senior Honor Award and serves on editorial boards for retina journals. His research involves principal investigations in clinical trials for age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and other retinal diseases.