Dr. James Pate

Dr. J. Carey Pate is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases and surgery of the retina. He focuses on providing advanced retinal care, with a special interest in diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, and retinal detachment surgery.

Dr. Pate is a third-generation physician who completed his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine. He pursued ophthalmology residency at the University of Kentucky and then subspecialized with a dual fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Kentucky and Retina Associates of Kentucky. He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the North Carolina Medical Society.