Dr. James A. Safar
Overview
James Safar is an Ophthalmologist in Rockwall, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract.
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2006 S Goliad St, Ste 230, Rockwall, TX 75087
Texas Retina Associates
Dr. Abbey graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University and received his medical degree, with honors, at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, NY. He completed his transitional residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego, CA, and his ophthalmology residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, FL. He then completed his fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI. Dr. Abbey specializes in the management of all diseases of the retina and vitreous. His clinical expertise includes the diagnosis and treatment of macular degeneration, retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, macular holes, retinopathy of prematurity and other pediatric retinal diseases. He has been active in research during his medical career and has published numerous peer-reviewed scientific papers, book chapters and national meeting abstracts on various ophthalmologic topics. Dr. Abbey is board-certified in ophthalmology. He is an active fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and is an active member of the American Society of Retina Specialists, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology and the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He also serves as a manuscript referee for the standard scientific journal of his field, RETINA: The Journal of Retina and Vitreous Diseases. Dr. Abbey is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James A. Safar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James A. Safar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James A. Safar by calling their office at 972-722-0101. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James A. Safar a top-rated expert for Sjogren Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James A. Safar is classified as an Experienced expert for Sjogren Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James A. Safar specialize in?
While Dr. James A. Safar is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Sjogren Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Interstitial Keratitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. James A. Safar accept my insurance?
Dr. James A. Safar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 972-722-0101 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- CataractDr. Safar isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Safar isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Safar isExperienced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- Sjogren SyndromeDr. Safar isExperienced. Learn about Sjogren Syndrome.