- OphthalmologyDr. Fogel attended Meredith College and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She received her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Fogel completed a transitional internship in Memphis, Tennessee. She attended the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center for her three-year Ophthalmology residency. Following residency, she completed her two-year vitreoretinal fellowship in 2003 at the Charles Retina Institute.
- Macular DegenerationA degenerative condition affecting the central part of the retina (the macula) and resulting in distortion or loss of central vision. It occurs especially in older adults, in which case it is called age-related macular degeneration. link to AAO.
- Diabetes Care
- Diabetic RetinopathyDiabetic Retinopathy is a diabetes complication that affects eyes. It’s caused by damage to the blood vessels of the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye (retina). At first, diabetic retinopathy may cause no symptoms or only mild vision problems.