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Accreditations & Memberships
Our nationally-recognized specialists are listed among the top retina doctors in the US by Castle Connolly, Super Doctors, and many others. They are also proud to be active members of the ophthalmology healthcare community.
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49 Clinical Trials
Austin Retina is nationally recognized for its participation in ground-breaking, pivotal clinical trials. This allows our patients the opportunity to receive novel procedures and therapies.
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Patient Reviews
We offer the most advanced treatment and procedures, 24/7 doctor availability, and a highly experienced, knowledgeable and caring staff. And that’s just the beginning. Read on to see why patients believe we are the #1 retina center in Central Texas.
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207 Years of Combined Retina Experience
Each of our doctors is a board-certified ophthalmologist and AUPO fellowship-trained retina specialist.
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Retina Fellowship
Austin Retina is committed to enhancing the lives in our community and providing world class care to our patients. In order to align with this mission for our patients and community, we have launched a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship program.
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Refer a Patient
Whether online or by fax, Austin Retina makes it easy to refer a patient.
Online Referral Form
Physician Schedule
Choose a location or a provider to see where our providers are available.
James W. Dooner, M.D.
Philip P. Storey, M.D.
Aaron Brock Roller, M.D.
Ryan C. Young, M.D.
Shelley Day Ghafoori, M.D.
Philip P. Storey, M.D.
Latest News
Keep up with the latest news in retina care with Austin Retina.
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Can melatonin prevent you from developing AMD?
Melatonin is a common therapy used to improve sleep. It helps to regulate the body’s circadian rhythm and promote better rest and relaxation. A new study now suggests it may also be helpful in preventing or delaying the progression of AMD (Age-Related Macular Degeneration) . AMD is experienced by …
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A Mother’s Vigilance: A Family's Journey Battling Inherited Retinal Disease
We have patients come from across Texas and beyond to be treated by our board-certified retinal specialists and ophthalmology experts at Austin Retina Associates. Lauren and Don Bruss live in New Mexico with their two young children under the care and treatment of C. Armitage Harper III, MD for an …
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Austin Retina Centers
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