Retina
Retina
The retina is a light-sensitive area at the back of the eye that plays a critical role in vision. Columbia Ophthalmology not only has a team of physicians that are specially trained in addressing problems with the retina, but we also benefit from the cutting-edge work of a leading research faculty.
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Our Experts
Aliaa Abdelhakim, MD, PhD; Srilaxmi Bearelly, MD, MHS; Stanley Chang, MD; Royce Chen, MD; D. Jackson Coleman, MD; Jason D. Horowitz, MD; Tongalp Tezel, MD; Stephen H. Tsang, MD, PhD
Conditions We Treat
Our retina specialists treat a spectrum of retina conditions, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, macular holes, and retinal detachments.
Treatments and Services
Our Retina section is proud to offer some of the most advanced medical and surgical treatments available for retinal conditions. These include new treatments for wet macular degeneration and symptomatic vitreomacular traction, as well as photocoagulation and vitrectomy surgery.
Research
Learn about the research our faculty is conducting in retinal diseases.
Educational Resources
Explore patient resources, FAQs, and additional information about the retina.