Dr. Nelson Sabates is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He received his medical training at UMKC’s School of Medicine. After an internship at Saint Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., he completed his ophthalmology residency at the Dean McGee Eye Institute at the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine in Oklahoma City. He received his subspecialty training in medical and surgical diseases of the retina and vitreous fellowship at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary at Harvard Medical School and a postdoctoral research fellowship at the Schepens Eye Research Institute in Boston.