Dr. Csaky is the T. Boone Pickens Director of the Clinical Center of Innovation for Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Chief Executive and Chief Medical Officer of the Retina Foundation of the Southwest. His main area of interest is studying both clinical research and drug delivery development as it pertains to retinal diseases.  In particular, Dr. Csaky is involved in multiple clinical trials in retina treatment, is studying vision function assessments of patients with various stage of AMD, and developing drug delivery approaches for the treatment of retinal diseases.

In addition, Dr. Csaky has led several meetings with the FDA and NEI on evaluating novel endpoints for 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 a Fulbright Scholar at the Essen Eye Clinic, Essen, Germany. He received his combined MD/PhD degree from the University of Louisville.

Dr. Csaky has over 140 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters.