RAWNY Named DRCR Retina Network 2024 “Site of the Year”

At the annual Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research (DRCR) Retina Network Winter meeting in January 2025, Retina Associates of Western NY, P.C. was named the Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research (DRCR) …

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Retina Times Panelist Dr. Arjun Sood Discusses Treatment of Uveitic Macular Edema

RAWNY is fortunate to have two uveitis specialists on staff; Dr. Arjun Sood and Dr. Angela Bessette. In addition to their fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery and medical retina respectively, …

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RAWNY Launches 100th Clinical Research Trial

We are absolutely thrilled to announce a monumental milestone in our journey at Retina Associates: the launch of our 100th clinical research trial! This achievement not only underscores our …

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A Closer Look at Fluorescein Angiography

What is fluorescein angiography? If you have a condition affecting the retina, your doctor may order a diagnostic imaging test called a fluorescein angiogram (FA). Fluorescein angiography uses a …

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Cross My Heart…

Cross my heart, hope to die, stick a needle in my eye. That was a saying from my childhood used to forge a promise. Little did I know it …

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Advances in Retina: A Look Back at AMD Treatments Then and Now

Wet Age Related Macular Degeneration (wet ARMD) Last year was filled with several exciting advances in the field of retina. The earliest medication to treat wet ARMD is Visudyne …

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5 New Year’s Resolutions for Retina Health

Happy 2024! With the new year comes the opportunity to take charge of your health and embrace healthy new habits. Making your retina health a priority is important because …

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HealthShare Referral Manager: A Comprehensive Tool to Streamline Healthcare for Veterans

HealthShare Referral Manager: A Comprehensive Tool to Streamline Healthcare for Veterans By Margaret Whelehan If you or someone you know has served in the armed forces, you are likely …

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Understanding Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Patient’s Guide

Our eyes are remarkable organs that allow us to experience the world around us, but as we age, certain conditions can affect our vision. One such condition is dry …

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Opticians, Optometrists and Ophthalmologists: Oh my!

Are you confused? What is the difference between an optician, an optometrist, an ophthalmologist? And where does a medical retina doctor or a retina surgeon fit in the spectrum? …

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RAWNY Named DRCR Retina Network 2024 “Site of the Year”

Retina Times Panelist Dr. Arjun Sood Discusses Treatment of Uveitic Macular Edema

RAWNY Launches 100th Clinical Research Trial

A Closer Look at Fluorescein Angiography

Cross My Heart…

Advances in Retina: A Look Back at AMD Treatments Then and Now

5 New Year’s Resolutions for Retina Health

HealthShare Referral Manager: A Comprehensive Tool to Streamline Healthcare for Veterans

Understanding Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Patient’s Guide

Opticians, Optometrists and Ophthalmologists: Oh my!

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