


Their partnership enriches our ability to save sight and improve the lives of our patients through innovation and the highest quality care. "Like other RCA practices, they have advanced the boundaries of knowledge through extensive clinical research, helping to create new and better treatments for blinding diseases. Our neighbors to the north have been providing expert and compassionate care from the greater Seattle area to Bellingham and beyond for over two decades," said Joel Pearlman, MD, PhD, Retinal Consultants Medical Group of Sacramento. "We are delighted to welcome the fabulous doctors and staff of Pacific Northwest Retina to the ever-expanding RCA family. Currently, PNR is very active in five clinical trials studying dry AMD, wet AMD, and other conditions. Their physicians have participated in several clinical trials testing new drugs for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusions, Vitreomacular Traction, and Ocular Melanoma. PNR provides the best, most up-to-date treatments for their patients. "RCA's strong capital position will allow us to continue to grow, making it easier for our patients to access this state-of-the-art care while maintaining our high quality of service throughout the organization." The relationship with RCA provides a unique opportunity to closely collaborate with some of the best retinal physicians in the world and give our patients direct access to promising investigational therapies, many for disorders that currently have no proven treatments," said David Saperstein, MD, Pacific Northwest Retina. "We are the largest retina group practice in the Pacific Northwest. Robert Nash, and their clinical offices were located on the Swedish Hospital campus in Seattle. The practice was originally incorporated in December 2005 by Dr. Formerly known as Proliance Retina, PNR has been one the of the longstanding centers of excellence for retinal care in Seattle and throughout the Northwest. PNR's locations include Bellevue, Bellingham, Burlington, Ellensburg, Kent Station, Mountain Lake, and Seattle. The 10 board-certified physicians of PNR serve patients across seven locations in the greater Seattle area. As the premier retina specialists in the Northwest, they provide medical and surgical treatments of retina, macula, and vitreous conditions. PNR is the 18th practice to join RCA and has a state-of-the-art surgery center in Bellevue, Washington. Unusual red eye high blood pressure related eye problems diabetes mellitus related eye problems HIV or AIDS patients who can have eye problem in future need to consult an ophthalmologist as soon as possible to save their sight.SOUTHLAKE, TX – Novem– Today, Retina Consultants of America (RCA), a comprehensive physician management services organization, adds Pacific Northwest Retina (PNR) to its national consortium.

Loss of peripheral (side) vision misaligned eyes new floaters (black "strings" or specks in the vision) and/or flashes of light pain in the eye thyroid disease-related eye problems (Graves' disease) Patients having eye problems like bulging of one or both eyes dark curtain or veil that blocks vision decreased vision, even if temporary ĭistorted vision double vision excess tearing eyelid abnormalities family history of eye disease halos (colored circles around lights) injury to the eye He/she is medically trained to deliver total eye care: primary, secondary and tertiary (i.e., vision services, contact lenses, eye examinations, medical eye care and surgical eye care), diagnose general diseases of the body and treat ocular manifestations of systemic diseases. Ophthalmologists is a physician who specializes in eye and vision care.
