When Dr. Pravin Dugel joined a small eye clinic in Phoenix in 1994, he had bigger dreams for the practice. “My inspiration was to see if I could build the best academic private practice center in the country,” said Dugel, who was 29 years old when he started his quest. He joined Retinal Consultants of Arizona… Read More »
Diabetic Macular Edema is a leading cause of blindness. And treating it required multiple doctor visits and injections in the eye. Now a new implant, the size of a rice grain, is saving vision and time. One implant can treat patients for up to three years, helping stop and in some cases reverse damage. Good… Read More »
Phoenix – July 7th, 2017 – Retinal Consultants of Arizona (RCA) – one of the nation’s leading Retina & Vitreous clinical research and patient treatment facilities – is proud to announce that Dr. Pravin Dugel has been named a charter inductee to the Retina Hall of Fame for his significant achievements in the practice of… Read More »
Inaugural Members Include Leading Ophthalmic Luminaries from the United States and Europe ZURICH, May 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — CDR-Life Inc., a biotechnology company focused on advancing therapeutic antibody fragments in the areas of ophthalmology and oncology, today announced the formation of a Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) comprised of academic and industry experts in the field… Read More »
It was just about noon on April 25, 2015, when the earth split open in Nepal. A 7.8 magnitude earthquake erupted from a stressed fault line five miles below the surface and shook the South Asian nation for 50 seconds. In that time, the densely packed capital of Kathmandu crumbled into itself. Country villages set… Read More »
PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) – Diabetic retinopathy is something you may not have heard of, but it is a leading cause of vision impairment and blindness among adults. It is also causing lots of concern here in Arizona, not only because of the growing number of diabetic patients in general, but because of a specific population already diagnosed. Whether she is… Read More »
October 26, 2015 – Phoenix – Dr. Pravin U. Dugel, managing partner, Retinal Consultants of Arizona (RCA) – one of the nation’s leading Retina & Vitreous clinical research and patient treatment facilities – has been appointed Physician Executive Director of the future Banner University Medicine Phoenix Eye Institute. The institute aligns with existing Banner Health… Read More »
October 12, 2015 – Phoenix – Retinal Consultants of Arizona (RCA) – one of the nation’s leading Retina & Vitreous clinical research and patient treatment facilities – announced today that Managing Partner, Dr. Pravin Dugel, has been elected to Chair the 2015 American Academy of Ophthalmology Retina Subspecialty Day in conjunction with the American Society… Read More »
Retina Today (retinatoday.com) has published an interesting Q&A article with Dr. Pravin Dugel about his recent trip to Nepal to help with disaster relief. Dr. Dugel has been a strong voice, helping keep the people of Nepal in the minds of many as they continue to struggle with the aftermath of two devastating earthquakes. Retinal… Read More »
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