Dr. J. Edward Ysasaga, M.D., focuses on diseases and surgery of the retina at Southwest Retina Specialists, where he is known as “Dr. Eddie.” In 1992, he graduated from Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas, then earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) in San Antonio in 1996.
Dr. Eddie interned at UTHSC through 1997, followed by a residency in general ophthalmology at the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute (part of the University of Miami system) from 1997 to 2000. He completed a Retina/Vitreous Fellowship at Bascom Palmer in 2001 and served as chief resident and clinical instructor there through 2002.
Dr. J. Edward Ysasaga, M.D., focuses on diseases and surgery of the retina at Southwest Retina Specialists, where he is known as “Dr. Eddie.” In 1992, he graduated from Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas, then earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) in San Antonio in 1996.
Dr. Eddie interned at UTHSC through 1997, followed by a residency in general ophthalmology at the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute (part of the University of Miami system) from 1997 to 2000. He completed a Retina/Vitreous Fellowship at Bascom Palmer in 2001 and served as chief resident and clinical instructor there through 2002.
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The staff and Dr. Eddie are awesome. Somehow, it seems the 3.5 hour time from walking in until leaving could be better.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(3 days ago)
Nov-2026
Rating is due to the wait time. Dr. Eddy was great.
Rated 1 out of 5 stars
(3 days ago)
Nov-2026
Got out of there in 3 hours and that was a record. Always enjoy seeing Dr Eddie
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
(6 days ago)
Nov-2026
Excellent. Dr. Eddie covered my issues thoroughly with info I needed just to be encouraged.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 week ago)
Nov-2026
He’s very thorough,very nice, and good about staying to answer your questions even though he’s got to get out of the room to the next patient.
He treated my mom and I’m glad and I have him for a doctor.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 week ago)
Nov-2026
Always excellent.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 week ago)
Nov-2026
Great dr thought I was going blind dr said I would be ok in 3 or 4 weeks
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 week ago)
Nov-2026
Dr Ysasaga was kind and very thorough with all the testing. I was very pleased with everything he explained to me and will definitely see him in the future.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 week ago)
Oct-2026
Very professional. The wait is long.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2026
Always professional and explains diagnosis thoroughly so you understand.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2026
Southwest Retina Specialists
7411 Wallace Blvd Amarillo, TX 79106
Dr. J. Edward Ysasaga, M.D., focuses on diseases and surgery of the retina at Southwest Retina Specialists, where he is known as “Dr. Eddie.” In 1992, he graduated from Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas, then earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) in San Antonio in 1996.
Dr. Eddie interned at UTHSC through 1997, followed by a residency in general ophthalmology at the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute (part of the University of Miami system) from 1997 to 2000. He completed a Retina/Vitreous Fellowship at Bascom Palmer in 2001 and served as chief resident and clinical instructor there through 2002.
He returned to Texas in 2002 to open a vitreoretinal private practice in Amarillo
The staff and Dr. Eddie are awesome. Somehow, it seems the 3.5 hour time from walking in until leaving could be better.
Rating is due to the wait time. Dr. Eddy was great.
Got out of there in 3 hours and that was a record. Always enjoy seeing Dr Eddie
Excellent. Dr. Eddie covered my issues thoroughly with info I needed just to be encouraged.
He’s very thorough,very nice, and good about staying to answer your questions even though he’s got to get out of the room to the next patient. He treated my mom and I’m glad and I have him for a doctor.
Always excellent.
Great dr thought I was going blind dr said I would be ok in 3 or 4 weeks
Dr Ysasaga was kind and very thorough with all the testing. I was very pleased with everything he explained to me and will definitely see him in the future.
Very professional. The wait is long.
Always professional and explains diagnosis thoroughly so you understand.