Author: Austin Retina Associates
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What You Need to Know About Retinal Care Medicare Coverage
Posted on January 30, 2023 by Austin Retina AssociatesThe start of a new year is a great time to assess your health goals and discuss any important medical expenses, like prescriptions or procedures, that may be needed. It’s also smart to check on your insurance coverage and the benefits you are eligible to receive through Medicare . At Austin Retina …
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Our 2022 Texas Monthly Super Doctors and Super Doctors Rising Stars
At Austin Retina Associates, we are grateful whenever we receive praise from our patients and peers for the exceptional retina care that we strive to provide each and every day. Our experienced staff of board-certified retinal specialists are highly-skilled, compassionate and dedicated to offering …
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What Surgical Procedures Does a Retina Surgeon Perform?
At Austin Retina Associates, we treat many common and complex eye conditions affecting the retina. Often, surgery is the most effective way to correct these issues to improve or restore a patient’s sight, and ultimately, quality of life. Our retina specialists in Austin are highly respected for …
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Spotlight on Dr. Jose Agustin Martinez and National Hispanic Heritage Month
Posted on October 10, 2022 by Austin Retina AssociatesEach year National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 – October 15 to recognize the important contributions Hispanic Americans have made to our nation. We are honored to pay tribute to our Latino team members including Austin Retina President and retina specialist Dr. Jose …
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'Hoping to cure blindness': From roots in Cuba, Austin doctor finds his calling
Posted on October 3, 2022 by Austin Retina AssociatesRetina surgeon and diabetic eye specialist Jose Agustin Martinez, MD mission to prevent blindness caused by diabetic eye disease was recently featured in an article by Nicole Villalpando in the Austin American Statesman . You can read the entire article below or find it on the Austin American …
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Austin Retina Associates Is Committed to Community
Posted on September 27, 2022 by Austin Retina AssociatesAt Austin Retina Associates, our steadfast commitment to excellent patient service is one of the pillars of our practice. Another commitment that we are extremely proud of is dedicated and regular service to our community outside of our clinics. Throughout the year we challenge each of our staff …
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Could Your Eyes Reveal ADHD or Autism?
Posted on August 12, 2022 by Austin Retina AssociatesThe eyes can tell us a lot about our overall health – an eye exam can detect diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, among other conditions. And now, new research has found that recordings from the retina may help identify attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism …
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What Eye Problems Can Diabetes Cause?
If left untreated and unmanaged, diabetes can cause a myriad of health problems, including serious vision issues. Did you know that diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in adults ages 20-74 ? If you have diabetes, it’s crucial to make diabetic eye exams a regular part of your …
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Austin Retina Physicians Named Rising Stars
Posted on July 18, 2022 by Austin Retina AssociatesTwo Austin Retina Associates physicians have been honored as 2022 Super Doctors Rising Stars in the July issue of Texas Monthly magazine. Please help us congratulate retina surgeons Dr. Ryan Young and Dr. Philip Storey on this special recognition. Super Doctors Rising Stars are selected each year …
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Dr. Wood on How to Keep Aging Eyes Healthy
Posted on June 16, 2022 by Austin Retina AssociatesJust like the rest of your body, your eyes can change with age. But many times, protecting your vision isn’t part of the mainstream conversation when it comes to healthy aging. “While your primary care doctor and peers may regularly discuss heart health, blood pressure, and cholesterol, eye health …
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