Dr. Jose Martinez

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Austin, TX
(512) 451-0103
Accepts Medicare

Location

801 W 38Th St, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78705
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About Me

Dr. Martinez is a vitreoretinal surgeon in Austin with over three decades of experience. He specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of conditions affecting the retina, vitreous, and macula, such as diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, macular holes, and macular degeneration. His care approach emphasizes delivering excellence in retina care while treating every patient with respect and dignity.

Beyond patient care, Dr. Martinez has been a principal investigator for national research studies on new surgical and pharmacological treatments. He also participates in medical mission trips and lectures on lean process improvement in healthcare, sharing his expertise with future medical professionals.

Training

  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami

    Vitreoretinal Surgery

    1993

    University of Miami

    Fellowship
  • Emory University School of Medicine

    Ophthalmology

    1992

    Emory University

    Residency
  • Transitional Internship

    1989

    Parkland Memorial Hospital and Dallas County Hospitals

    Residency
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

    M.D

    1988

    University of Texas Southwestern

    Medical School

Awards & Honors

  • Patient's Choice Award

    2016

    Vitals.com

  • Compassionate Doctor Recognition Award

    2016

    Vitals.com

  • On Time Doctor Award

    2016

    Vitals.com

  • Super Doctor

    2007

    Texas Monthly

  • Most Outstanding Student

    1984

    UT Austin

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
TX
License Numbers
H6411