Dr. Carey Pate is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in retina disease and surgery. Dr. Pate has a special interest in diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, and retinal detachment surgery.
Dr. Carey Pate is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in retina disease and surgery. Dr. Pate has a special interest in diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, and retinal detachment surgery.
Dr. Carey Pate is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in retina disease and surgery. Dr. Pate has a special interest in diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, and retinal detachment surgery.
Dr. Pate is a third generation physician and grew up watching his father and grandfather practice family medicine in rural Texas. He was valedictorian of his high school class and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Baylor University with a Bachelor of Science in Medicine. He attended medical school at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, where he trained at the Texas Medical Center, the largest of its kind in the world. He then traveled to the bluegrass state and completed an internship in transitional surgery and a residency in ophthalmology at the University of Kentucky. He stayed in Lexington where he completed a dual 2-year fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery at the University of Kentucky and Retina Associates of Kentucky.
Dr. Pate loves to travel, snow ski, and spend time with family and friends. He is married to Rena Pate, O.D. and they have 2 young boys, Tommy and Charlie.
Professional Memberships & Affiliations:
American Society of Retina Specialists
American Academy of Ophthalmology
North Carolina Medical Society
A most excellent doctor. Fixed a problem from a previous doctor. Highly reccomend.
Does a great job 😄
Best eye guy there is
The professional and courteous manner he uses.
He spends his time really listening to his patients and answering questions !
Dr. Pate is thorough and professional
Dr. Pate always takes time to talk to you and explain what is going on in your eyes. He is very knowledgeable and stays up to date on new research. You never feel he is rushing through your appointment.
Always friendly and addresses my concerns; keeps me updated on my condition
He is top rate in my book. Kind, considerate and takes his time to explain changes if there is any needed.
Dr. Pate and Staff have always been the best. In care , honesty, and welcoming.