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Ophthalmologist: Medical Retina Specialist
Ophthalmologist and Retina Specialist in Richardson, Texas
Dr. Lippas is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of retinal diseases at Sweeney Eye Associates’ Richardson location. Graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M in 1979, he obtained his Medical Degree from the UT Health Science Center at Houston in 1983. Dr. Lippas continued his medical journey with an internship in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in 1984, followed by a residency in ophthalmology at UTHSC Southwestern Medical School from 1984 to 1987. Furthering his expertise, Dr. Lippas completed a two-year retinal fellowship at the Vitreo Retinal Foundation in Memphis, Tennessee in 1994.
With nearly 30 years of private practice experience, he now specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical retina conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), retinal vein occlusion, retinal tears, and macular edema. Dr. Lippas’ dedication to providing exceptional care ensures that patients receive personalized treatment strategies aimed at preserving and enhancing their vision and overall quality of life.
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Seeing Clearly Doesn’t Always Mean Seeing Healthy It’s easy to think that if your vision feels fine, your eyes must be healthy. But many eye conditions—including cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic eye disease—can develop without noticeable symptoms in their early stages. At Sweeney Eye Associates, serving Sunnyvale, Richardson, and nearby Texas communities, we remind our patients…
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Understanding Glaucoma Risk, Diagnosis & When to Act If you’ve ever been told your eye pressure is high, you might have left your exam wondering: Do I have glaucoma? Should I be worried? At Sweeney Eye Associates, our board-certified glaucoma specialists know how confusing it can be to hear terms like “intraocular pressure,” “ocular hypertension,”…
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