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Wilmer Eye Institute

 

Retina

The Retina Division treats retina-related disorders and conditions, such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, vein occlusion and macular edema. 

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About Wilmer Retina

  • Our Experts

    Meet the renowned team of retina experts who will help find the treatment that is best for you.

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  • Conditions We Treat

    Our experts treat and manage simple and advanced conditions involving the retina

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  • Our Research

    Explore the groundbreaking research that is transforming the treatment of retinal diseases.

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The Wilmer Difference Our Innovative Treatments: Bionic Eye

Adolf Levi, 83, underwent the first bionic eye implant at Wilmer to restore his vision. Hear James Handa, M.D., discuss this extraordinary case.
 

Patient Story Coats' Disease: Sean's Story

Dr. Sodhi with patient Sean Smole

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.

Read Sean's Story
 

Patient Story Patient Perspective: Retinal Detachment

J. Myers

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.

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