Our experts in the Retina Division treat retina-related disorders and conditions, such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, vein occlusion and macular edema.
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Our Experts
Meet the renowned team of retina experts who will help find the treatment that is best for you.
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Our Research
Explore the groundbreaking research that is transforming the treatment of retinal diseases.
Conditions We Treat
The Retina Division provides expert clinical care of retina-related eye diseases and conditions including:
- Age related macular degeneration (AMD)
- Branch vein occlusion
- Central vein occlusion
- Choroidal melanoma
- Choroidal metastasis
- Choroidal neovascularization
- Choroidal hemangioma
- Choroidal nevus
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Epiretinal membrane
- Eye tumors
- Histoplasmosis
- Macular edema
- Macular hole
- Macular pucker
- Retinal detachment
- Retinitis pigmentosa
- Sickle cell retinopathy
- Trauma
- Vein occlusion
- Vitreous hemorrhage
Patient Stories
Coats' Disease: Sean's Story
At 5 year's old, Sean was diagnosed with Coats' Disease and went blind in one eye. Read the remarkable story of his sight restoration and his family's current commitment to supporting Coats' Disease research.
Patient Perspective: Retinal Detachment
A detached retina can be frightening, but it is treatable. J. Myers shares his own experience, and his doctor, Wilmer Eye Institute retina specialist Dr. Adrienne Scott, provides insight into what occurs during retinal detachment and surgery to repair it. Read this patient's perspective.