News

Oct 18, 2011

David M. Brown MD FACS was honored as the only Texas retina specialist named to the Becker ASC 135 Leading Ophthalmologist in America List

Click here to view this press release

May 26, 2011

Retina Consultants of Houston welcomes Dr. Charles C. Wykoff, MD PhD

Ophthalmologist and retina specialist Charles C. Wykoff, MD PhD, has joined Retina Consultants of Houston.

Dr. Charles Wykoff grew up in northern California and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He received his PhD in Molecular Biology from Oxford University in England and received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Wykoff completed his ophthalmology residency and vitreoretinal fellowship at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and was awarded a Heed Fellowship and the Ronald G. Michels Foundation Award, the nation's highest honor for a retina surgery fellow. Following fellowship, Dr. Wykoff served on the Bascom Palmer faculty as Chief Resident and Co-Director of Ocular Trauma. Dr Wykoff's research interests pertain to endophthalmitis, angiogenesis and vitreoretinal surgery topics including retinal detachments, diabetic retinopthay and macular holes. Dr Wykoff’s research has resulted in over 60 combined peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts, book chapters and national meeting presentations. Dr. Wykoff is fluent in Spanish and spends his free time with his family including two children. He is an active triathlete and loves to hike and travel.

Click here to view the official announcement of the joining of Dr. Wykoff and the opening of our new Katy office

Dr. Wykoff will begin seeing patients in July 2011.

To schedule an appointment call 1-800-833-5921 or 713-524-3434

May 17, 2011

Ronan E. O’Malley, MD and Retina Consultants of Houston are pleased to announce the joining of their practices

Dr. O’Malley will continue to see patients at the office at 6750 West Loop South #1060, Bellaire, Texas 77401. In addition, Dr. Richard H. Fish and Dr. Tien P. Wong will begin seeing patients in the Bellaire office.

The physicians and staff are excited at the merger of these two reputable, longstanding practices. We look forward to continuing to provide the Houston community with the latest and best retinal care
available in the world.

Appointments for the Bellaire office can be made as usual by calling 713.521.0555.

More information about our physicians, office locations, etc. can be found at www.houstonretina.com. Check our website for updates as the merger continues.

Click here to download the merger announcement

May 6, 2011

Abstracts Presented at ARVO by Retina Consultants of Houston Physicians.

At the latest meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Dr. David Brown and Dr. Eric Chen presented the latest data from clinical trials conducted at Retina Consultants of Houston/ Greater Houston Retina Research. Dr. Chen presented data from the SAVE trial, utilizing high dose ranibizumab for recalcitrant wet age-related macular degeneration, while Dr. Brown presented data on the use of ranibizumab for diabetic macular edema from the RISE trial.

Click here to download data from the SAVE Trial

Click here to download data from the RISE Trial

Apr 1, 2011

New Retina Consultants of Houston office now opened in Katy, Texas

Retina Consultants of Houston is pleased to announce the
opening of our new west side office in Katy, Texas!

Located at LaCenterra Shopping Center
23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd. Suite G205

This new state-of-the-art office features more exam rooms, a spacious patient reception area and the latest technology to diagnose and treat retinal diseases.

To schedule an appointment call our Katy office 281-394-7959 or our main office 713-524-3434

Please click here to view our flyer for further location information

Jun 7, 2010

Microplasmin Results Presented At World Ophthalmology Congress in Berlin

Microplasmin study shows promising results for two serious eye conditions. See press release in Research Section for details.

Apr 30, 2010

WE'VE RELOCATED OUR SUGAR LAND OFFICE

Great news for our Sugar Land and South Texas patients! We have relocated to a brand new, larger and totally modern office. The new office is Suite 305 in the new Medical Office Building #3 on the campus of Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, adjacent to the hospital and our old location at Medical Office Building #2.

Mar 23, 2010

WE'VE RELOCATED OUR 1960 AREA OFFICE TO NANES DRIVE

For patients in the 1960, Champions, Humble, Tomball, Magnolia, and Kingwood areas: WE HAVE MOVED our office on Red Oak Drive to a new, improved, larger and well-appointed office only a few blocks away in the Nanes Professional Building. We look forward to serving you in our new expanded and totally upgraded office. Our new address is 17030 Nanes Drive, Suite 214. Our phone number will remain the same: 281-587-1987.

Sep 15, 2009

New! Links for Clinical Trials Now Available

Retina Consultants of Houston and Greater Houston Retinal Research are pleased to announce a new portion of our website: Clinical Trials Update.

In this section, we list the majority of clinical trials available for our patients, along with a link to clinicaltrials.gov, the world's largest and most complete listing of ongoing clinical trials in all fields of medicine.

To view these trials and website links, please go to the "Research" portion of our website.

As these clinical trials change frequently, with new ones added and older trials closing, please check this area frequently.