
About RAF
- Experienced. More than 40 years of combined experience in patient care, research and teaching
- Treatment of retinal and macular diseases including:
- Macular degeneration
- Vitreoretinal disease
- Retinal detachments
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Choroidal melanoma (tumors)
- Retinal vascular disease
- Complications following cataract or corneal surgery
- Hypotony of the ciliary body
- Leading clinical research center for macular degeneration
- Research has led to groundbreaking treatments for detached retinas, tumors, endophthalmitis, and macular degeneration
- State-of-art diagnostic and treatment services, including:
- Laser photocoagulation
- Pharmacologic therapy for macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, macular holes, and vitreomacular adhesion
- Photodynamic therapy for macular degeneration and other vascular abnormalities and transpupillary thermotherapy
- Vitreoretinal Endoscopy is a visualization tool for surgery of the ciliary body that can also be used to treat hypotony, intraocular foreign bodies and chronic endophthalmitis
- Ultrasonic Ocular Microscope – Retina Associates is the only facility in the state of Florida that owns this highly sophisticated bio-microscope and three-dimensional ocular ultrasound.
- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) produces a cross-section laser image of the retina.
- Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICE) for complex macular diseases and tumors
- Nationally renowned
- Voted “Best doctors in America”
- Easy to do business with
- Patient friendly
- Conveniently located throughout Tampa Bay
For more information, check out the RAF History.