Ophthalmology

Paul Yates, MD PHD

Associate Professor, Ophthalmology; Co-Director, Retina Fellowship Program

Paul A. Yates, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville, VA, where he co-directs the Retina Fellowship Program. He specializes in vitreoretinal surgery and treats retinal diseases, including macular degeneration, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, and geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration. His practice serves adults aged 21-65 and older adults (65+), focusing on patients with advanced or treat

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)

Education & Training

Medical School: University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (MD, 2001)
Graduate: University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (PhD, Neuroscience, 2001)
Undergraduate: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (BS, Electronic Engineering, 1990)
Fellowship: Tufts University/Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston (Vitreoretinal Surgery)

Years in Practice

25+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Retina & Vitreous

Conditions & Treatments

Retinal Diseases

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

University of Virginia Health System
University of Virginia Health Sciences Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Yates treats

Retinal Diseases

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Yates accept Aetna insurance?

Paul Yates's public profile lists Aetna, Amerigroup (Wellpoint), and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 16 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Yates practice?

Paul Yates practices in Charlottesville, VA with hospital affiliations including University of Virginia Health System and University of Virginia Health Sciences Center.

What does Dr. Yates specialize in?

Paul Yates is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist with focus areas in Retina & Vitreous.

How long has Dr. Yates been practicing?

Paul Yates has 25+ years of clinical experience in ophthalmology.

What is Dr. Yates's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (MD, 2001); Graduate: University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (PhD, Neuroscience, 2001); Undergraduate: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (BS, Electronic Engineering, 1990).