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Vitreoretinal
Disease & Surgery
The Vitreoretinal Service & Surgery Service
at the New England Eye Center is dedicated to excellence in the
diagnosis and treatment of medical and surgical diseases of the
posterior segment.
Our specialists are available for consultation
in the following areas:
- retinal detachment repair
- diabetic retinopathy
- age-related macular degeneration
- proliferative vitreoretinopathy
- endophthalmitis
- retinopathy of prematurity
- posterior segment trauma
- IOL-related posterior segment complications
- retinal vascular diseases
- macular edema
- intraocular tumors
- hereditary retinal degenerations
- AIDS-related retinitis
- posterior segment uveitis
- systemic diseases with retinal manifestations
Diagnostic services immediately available include:
- fundus photography
- digital and standard fluorescein angiography
- indocyanine green (ICG) angiography
- A and B scan ultrasonography
- electroretinography (ERG)
- multifocal (topographic) macular
ERG
- visual evoked potentials (VEP)
- color Doppler imaging
- Optical Coherence
Tomography (OCT)
- weekend and emergency retinal angiography - including fluorescein,
ICG, and digital angiography - and laser treatment
Our dedicated operating rooms feature the latest
in posterior segment technology including the following innovations:
- argon and diode lasers equipped with both endo and indirect
ophthalmoscope delivery systems
- viscous fluid injection systems for both silicone oil and perfluorocarbon
liquids
- radioactive iodine (I125) plaques for treatment of intraocular
tumors
Vitreoretinal
Physicians
Schedule
an appointment or contact us at 617-636-4600
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