Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Texas Retina Associates regarding its recent data breach. The Texas Retina Associates data breach may have involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT TEXAS RETINA ASSOCIATES:
Texas Retina Associates is an ophthalmology practice based in Texas. Founded in 1966, Texas Retina Associates is focused specifically on the diagnosis and management of diseases of the retina and vitreous, including macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.2 Additionally, over the past 20 years, Texas Retina Associates’ physicians have participated in more than 100 national clinical trials, offering its patients access to promising new treatments for a variety of retina conditions, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, diabetic retinopathy, and uveitis.3 Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Texas Retina Associates has 14 additional locations throughout Texas and employs over 50 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Texas Retina Associates discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information may have been accessed. In June 2024, Texas Retina Associates reported the data breach to the Attorney General of Texas. According to the breach report, Texas Retina Associates has not notified individuals whose data may have been impacted. The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address
- Date of birth
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
If you received a breach notification letter from Texas Retina Associates:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
