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5858 Main StSuite 200Frisco, TX 75033
Phone+1 800-695-6941
Fax+1 214-739-5797
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Summary
- Dr. Rene Choi is an ophthalmologist in Frisco, TX, specializing in retinal diseases. He trained at the Casey Eye Institute (retina fellowship) and Moran Eye Center (ophthalmology residency) and earned his MD, PhD from SUNY Syracuse. Experienced in diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and retinal surgeries, he is a published researcher in trials and a Heed Foundation Award recipient.
Education & Training
- Oregon Health & Science UniversityFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2018 - 2020
- Oregon Health & Science UniversityFellowship, Ocular Immunology/Uveitis, 2017 - 2018
- University of Utah HealthResidency, Ophthalmology, 2014 - 2017
- University of Utah HealthInternship, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2014
- SUNY Syracuse Medical UniversityMD, PhD, 2005 - 2013
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2013
- Columbia UniversityBS, 2001 - 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2020 - 2027
- OR State Medical License 2017 - 2023
- UT State Medical License 2014 - 2018
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- The Heed Foundation Merit Award Fellowship The Heed Foundation, 2019-2020
- Fellow of the Year Casey Eye Institute - Oregon Health & Science University, 2019
- Jack McGovern Coats' Disease Foundation Travel Award Jack McGovern Coats' Disease Foundation, 2019
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Clinical Trials
- WF and PR OCTA in Diabetic Retinopathy Start of enrollment: 2017 Aug 30
- A Phase II Study Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Regorafenib in Patients With Metastatic Bone Sarcomas
- A Study to Investigate the Effect of Lepodisiran on the Reduction of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Adults With Elevated Lipoprotein(a) - ACCLAIM-Lp(a) Start of enrollment: 2024 Mar 05
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Electroretinography of disease activity and treatment response in birdshot chorioretinopathy.Christopher R Rosenberg, Elizabeth White, Aseel Alsamarraie, Sandip Suresh, Wayne Tschetter
Eye. 2025-03-28 - 3 citationsUveitis and Posterior Ophthalmic Manifestations Following the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccine.Kishan G Patel, Taylor Hilton, Rene Y Choi, Ashkan M Abbey
Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 2022-07-01 - 6 citationsFiltering-Associated Endophthalmitis after Trabeculectomy or Tube-Shunt ImplantJoseph M. Simonett, Rene Y. Choi, Christina J. Flaxel
Ophthalmology. Retina. 2021-03-01
Professional Memberships
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- American Uveitis SocietyMember
- The Association for Research in Vision and OphthalmologyMember
Other Languages
- Korean
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