Overview
Pamela Carter is an Ophthalmologist in Athens, Texas. Dr. Carter is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1240 S Palestine St, Athens, TX 75751
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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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. Pamela Carter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Pamela Carter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Pamela Carter by calling their office at 903-675-8111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Pamela Carter a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pamela Carter is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cataract, 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. Pamela Carter specialize in?
While Dr. Pamela Carter is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Pamela Carter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Pamela Carter has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Pamela Carter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Pamela Carter accept my insurance?
Dr. Pamela Carter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 903-675-8111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- CataractDr. Carter isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Advanced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Carter isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Carter isAdvanced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Carter isAdvanced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Experienced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Carter isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AmblyopiaDr. Carter isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Carter isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Carter isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- BlepharitisDr. Carter isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Carter isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.