- Sep 30th 2021
Retinopathy of Prematurity: Everything New Parents Need to Know
When a baby is born more than two months prematurely, there is an increased chance they will be born with a condition known as retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), which is characterized by the growth of abnormal blood vessels in the fetal retina. …
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Sep 1st 2021The RCMG Welcomes Dr. Wa
Retinal Consultants Medical Group is excited to announce that Dr. Christianne Wa will be joining our practice in September! Please join us in welcoming her! Get to know Dr. Wa: Dr. Wa was born and raised in San Francisco. As a high school senior, …
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Aug 26th 2021Preserving Your Vision With Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
As we get older, there are many conditions that can impact our vision. One of the most common conditions that affect adults over the age of 50 is age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It’s estimated that up to 15 million people in North America …
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Aug 10th 2021RCA Insights Podcast: So You've Been Asked To Participate in a Research Study
In this episode of Insight: Your Retinal Health, Dr. Dante Pieramici and Dr. Charles Wykoff, both of Retina Consultants of America discuss what being part of a research study means. They discuss the safety of these studies and how they contribute to …
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Aug 10th 2021RCA Insights Podcast: So You've Been Referred to a Retina Specialist
In this episode of Insight: Your Retinal Health, Dr. Dante Pieramici and Dr. Lloyd Clark, both of Retina Consultants of America, discuss the reasons why people are referred to retina specialists and what they can expect during the visit and …
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Jul 29th 2021Five Retina Symptoms That Indicate a Need for Treatment
Many people experience vision impairment in their life. Whether it be dizziness, near- or far-sightedness, or even blindness, changes in visual health are common, especially as we age. Some visual symptoms we experience are found in the retina – a …
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Jul 14th 2021Email / Phone Outage Alert
Retinal Consultants Medical Group has had technical problems that affected our telephone and email service since Monday, July 12, 2021. We are aware that contacting us has been difficult. As of Monday, July 19, 2021, regular telephone and email …
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Jun 23rd 2021Dr. Joel Pearlman of RCMG Becomes Editor in Chief of the Retina Times
Our very own Dr. Joel Pearlman has succeeded Dr. Sunir Garg as Editor in Chief of the Retina Times, an official publication of the American Society of Retina Specialists. Retina specialists across the country will be sure to enjoy the direction Dr. …
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Jun 23rd 2021June's Photo of the Month: Proliferative Sickle-Cell Retinopathy
Our June photo of the month features a fundus photo and fluorescein angiogram (FA) that shows sea-fan neovascularization and widespread peripheral non-perfusion which are classic indicators of Proliferative Sickle-Cell Retinopathy. The patient was …
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Jun 22nd 2021Flashes and Floaters: When Do I Need to See an Eye Doctor?
There’s a good chance that like most people, you’ve experienced the occasional flash or floater within your vision. Most of the time these are not something to be concerned about as they can be a normal part of what happens within and around the …
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