
Yasser Elshatory MD PhD, FACS, FASRS (He/him)
Retinal Disease
Vitreoretinal Surgeon Elshatory Retina Associates, PLLC
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3900 American DriveSuite 103Plano, TX 75075
Phone+1 214-501-3310
Fax+1 214-501-3445
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Summary
- Dr. Yasser Elshatory is a fellowship-trained vitreoretinal surgeon and founder of Elshatory Retina Associates, PLLC in Plano, Texas. He completed his MD and PhD in Neuroscience at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and his vitreoretinal fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics as a Heed Foundation Fellow. Dr. Elshatory is board certified in ophthalmology and holds designations as a Fellow of the American Society of Retina Specialists (FASRS) and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He provides care in English, Arabic, and Spanish and serves patients throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area including Plano, Frisco, Murphy, Garland, Richardson, Rockwall, and Wylie.
Education & Training
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineOphthalmology, Vitreoretinal Surgery, Heed Fellow, 2014 - 2016
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2011 - 2014
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
OK State Medical License 2011 - 2027
TX State Medical License 2020 - 2027
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- ASRS Retina Practice Commitment to Quality Award American Society of Retina Specialists, 2023
- Heed Foundation Fellow Heed Foundation, 2014
- Medical Student Teaching Award University of Oklahoma, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 21 citationsDYSFUNCTIONAL AUTONOMIC REGULATION OF THE CHOROID IN CENTRAL SEROUS CHORIORETINOPATHY.C. Nathaniel Roybal, Elisabeth Sledz, Yasser Elshatory, Li Zhang, David R. P. Almeida
Retina. 2017-05-01 - Wiley Post, around the world with no stereopsis.Yasser M. Elshatory, R. Michael Siatkowski
Survey of Ophthalmology. 2014-05-01 - 32 citationsGenetic modulation of horizontal cell number in the mouse retinaIrene E. Whitney, Mary A. Raven, Daniel C. Ciobanu, Ross A. Poché, Qian Ding
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2011-06-07
Press Mentions
New technology to detect diabetic retinopathyNovember 29th, 2018
How to avoid buying fake solar eclipse glassesAugust 7th, 2017
Grant Support
- Neuroscience Training GrantNIH2006
Committees
- Expert Reviewer, Texas Medical Board 2023 - 2026
- Board Member, Scott County Medical Society 2016 - 2020
- Advocacy Ambassador, AAO Advocacy Ambassador Program 2013 - 2013
Research History
- Neural Circuits and Plasticity Gordon Research Conference2007 - 2007
- Fundamental Issues in Vision Research, National Eye Institute-funded biennial graduate and postdoctoral program, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MADavid Papermaster, MD Course2006 - 2006
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Texas Ophthalmological AssociationMember
- Member
- Texas Medical AssociationMember
Other Languages
- Spanish, Arabic
External Links
- Practice Website https://elshatoryretina.com
- Practice Blog https://elshatoryretina.com/blogs/
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