Dr. Coby Ray

OphthalmologyOculofacial Surgeon
Lubbock, TX
(806) 792-5900
Accepts Medicare

Location

12210 Quaker Ave
Lubbock, TX 79424

Areas of Expertise

Upper And Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty
Upper Eyelid Ptosis Repair And Brow Lift
Ectropion And Entropion Repair
Tear Duct Surgery Including Endoscopic DCR
Treatment Of Excessive Tearing And Lacrimal Disorders
Orbital And Periorbital Tumor And Trauma Reconstruction
Enucleation And Evisceration For Severe Eye Trauma
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About Me

Dr. Coby Ray is a fellowship-trained oculoplastic surgeon and Director of Aesthetics and Cosmetic Surgery at West Texas Eye Associates in Lubbock. He specializes in cosmetic and functional procedures involving the eyelids, brows, tear ducts, and orbit, offering both in-office surgeries and more complex reconstructive care. Dr. Ray completed an MD/MBA combined degree program at Texas Tech University School of Medicine, a Master of Science in Clinical Research for Healthcare Professionals at Drexel University College of Medicine, and a postdoctoral fellowship in ocular microbiology and research. He went on to complete an ophthalmology residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center after a neurosurgery internship at Vanderbilt University. As one of the few oculoplastic specialists in West Texas, Dr. Ray focuses on reducing wait times, minimizing hospital stays, and tailoring each treatment plan to patients’ functional needs and cosmetic goals. Outside of medicine, he is a former NCAA Division I basketball player who enjoys scuba diving and community service.

Training

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Postdoctoral in Ocular Microbiology and Research

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Fellowship
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Ophthalmology

    2021

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Residency
  • Drexel University College of Medicine

    MS, Clinical Research for Healthcare Professionals

    Drexel University College of Medicine

    Masters / PhD
  • Texas Tech University School of Medicine

    Medical Doctor (MD), MD/MBA Combined Degree Program

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Medical School
  • University of North Texas

    BS, Sports Management

    University of North Texas

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Teaching Excellence Award

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

  • Gold Humanism Honor Society Nominee

    Gold Humanism Honor Society

  • Super Doctors Rising Stars

    2024

    Texas Monthly

  • Best Poster Award

    2023

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
TX
License Numbers
T2478