Karl Csaky, MD
T. Boone Pickens Director/Managing Director & Chief Medical Officer
Clinical Center of Innovation for AMD/Retina Foundation of the Southwest
Biography
Dr. Csaky’s main areas of interest are studying both clinical research and drug delivery development as it pertains to retinal diseases. In particular Dr. Csaky is involved in various clinical trials on dry AMD and inherited retinal diseases, is studying vision function assessments of patients with various retinal diseases and developing drug delivery approaches for the treatment of retinal diseases. Dr. Csaky is a member of the Macula Society, Retina Society, and American Academy of Ophthalmology, ARVO and the American Society of Retinal Specialists. He finished a retina fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University and a post-doctoral fellowship at the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Csaky completed an internship in medicine at Duke University, his ophthalmology residency at Washington University, and was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship. He received his combined MD/PhD degree from the University of Louisville. Dr. Csaky has over 120 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters.