About RCTX
Partnership Track
Finding the right fit is essential—at RCTX, we take pride in our world-class, board-certified retina specialists and providing unmatched expertise and support in delivering exceptional patient care.
Clinical Excellence
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of clinical care in the field of vitreoretinal diseases and surgery.
Patient Experience
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of clinical care in the field of vitreoretinal diseases and surgery.
Mission & Values
Our success is driven by a clear mission, strong core values that guide decision-making, and a brand promise we uphold every day.
State-of-the-Art Facilities & Equipment
We invest in cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art facilities, designed in partnership with Foundation Fighting Blindness, to ensure exceptional patient care and a comfortable experience for all.
Our Brand
We've thoughtfully built a strong brand that reflects our integrity and unwavering commitment to delivering world-class retinal care to our patients and referral partners.
Bringing Our Purpose to Life
As Retina Warriors, we embody Hard Work, Authentic Care, and Innovation, fostering a culture where team members find purpose in their roles and feel empowered to deliver the highest quality patient experience.
Partnership Track
As you explore your options, we understand the importance of finding the right fit. We're looking for physicians who want to build a meaningful career while contributing to our practice. Retina Consultants of Texas is one of the largest and most respected retina practices in the U.S. Our board-certified ophthalmologists come from top institutions and lead in their field. With specialized teams in Ocular Oncology, Uveitis, and Inherited Retinal Disease, we offer exceptional support and collaboration in patient care.
We are dedicated to excellence in vitreoretinal care and surgery. Our physicians come from top institutions, graduating at the highest levels, and continuously advance their expertise through education and research. With specialized teams in Ocular Oncology, Uveitis, and Inherited Retinal Diseases, we provide vital support to referring physicians, retina specialists, and patients. Through collaboration, our skilled doctors, clinical team, and support staff remain focused on delivering the best patient outcomes.
Clinical Excellence
Patient Experience
We uphold the highest ethical standards while recognizing the emotional impact of vitreoretinal diseases. Our patient experience is built on three key values: Accessible and Timely Care, Empathy and Support, and Ethical Conduct.
To ensure easy access, our Patient Services Team offers multiple contact options. We provide comprehensive educational materials, videos, and resources to help patients and caregivers better understand their diagnosis. Patient feedback is encouraged to help us continuously improve our care.
As the largest retina research center in the U.S. and a global leader in vitreoretinal studies, we have led clinical research for over 20 years. Research is central to our culture, and we encourage physician participation in trials. Our work advances retinal disease treatment, giving patients access to the latest breakthroughs. Through a national platform, we are fighting blindness on a larger scale than ever before.
Research & Innovation
Collaboration & Teamwork
We prioritize collaboration and a team-based approach to patient care. Our physicians work closely with each other and healthcare providers to ensure seamless, coordinated treatment. They share on-call duties and provide coverage when needed.
Weekly research calls keep our team updated on clinical trials and advancements in fighting blindness. We also support our physicians' academic and research goals, encouraging participation in events like The Show, a CME event founded by RCTX physicians to foster collaboration and case-sharing among retina specialists nationwide.
How do we strengthen our brand and deliver the best experience for patients and referrals?
It starts with a clear mission, strong core values guiding every decision, and a brand promise we uphold daily. Our high expectations drive our team to consistently excel.
Mission & Values
State-of-the-Art Facilities & Equipment
We invest in cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art facilities to ensure top-quality care, diagnostic accuracy, and surgical precision.
In partnership with Foundation Fighting Blindness, our clinics are designed for patient comfort and easy navigation, featuring wider walkways, clear wayfinding, and a soothing natural atmosphere.
We’ve built a strong brand that reflects our integrity and commitment to top-quality retinal care. With a vast network and forward-thinking approach, we prioritize advancing treatments for our patients and referral partners.
Our Brand
Bringing Our Purpose to Life
As Retina Warriors, we built a culture rooted in Hard Work, Authentic Care, and Innovation. We help our team find purpose in their roles, believing that investing in our people empowers them to deliver the best patient experience.
Clinical Excellence
Continually updating our knowledge and skills allows us to maintain the highest standards of clinical care in vitreoretinal disease.
Collaboration & Teamwork
Working closely with each other and other healthcare providers fosters comprehensive patient care.
Research & Innovation
Our Culture and contributions to advancing the treatment of retinal disease enables more patients to benefit from clinical breakthroughs.
State-of-the-Art Facilities & Equipment
Our investments here promote the highest quality of clinical care, diagnostic accuracy and surgical precision.
Accessible & Timely Care
Efficient scheduling, minimized wait times and easy access to regular and emergent services allow patients to focus more on their clinical wellness.
Empathy & Support
We prioritize compassion to minimize the emotional and psychological impact of vitreoretinal diseases on patients and their loved ones.
Ethical Conduct
Providing care with integrity, confidentiality and respect ensures that each patient's rights and well-being are protected.
Physician Core Principles
What Our Associates Are Saying
"I was drawn to RCTX because of the exceptional reputation of their doctors. The recruitment process was very smooth. They provided me the opportunity to meet with all the physicians, tour the facilities, and engage in comprehensive discussions about the expectations and trajectory of my practice within the organization. What I love most about RCTX is the uplifting work environment and the amiable staff. Their commitment to delivering outstanding patient care, coupled with compassion and respect towards every patient, truly stands out. Moreover, my colleagues exhibit a remarkable combination of intelligence and kindness, and consistently prioritize the needs of our patients."
-Christa Soekamto, MD
"RCTX is an excellent place to work because the whole team, from the surgeons to the staff answering the phone, are delivering the highest quality of care. Together we're quickly adopting new medical and surgical treatments, overseeing the latest clinical trials, and reaching new areas where our patients need us the most. Here you'll find an environment that enables and inspires growth."
-Carson Petrash, MD
“I feel incredibly lucky to be working for RCTX. Not only am I working with esteemed colleagues in the field, but I am able to provide my patients with the most current treatment recommendations, offer them clinical trials, and operate as much as possible.”
-Effie Z. Rahman, MD
“The coolest part of RCTX is the ability for each physician to find their niche. After starting here, I was able to help jumpstart the Driving to Fight Blindness campaign which combines my interests in outreach, fundraising, and research. There is also a lot of opportunity to participate in clinical trials and attend meetings, and so I feel like I get the benefits of a high efficiency private practice without sacrificing academics – it’s a great balance.”
-Patrick C. Staropoli, MD