Southeastern Retina – Vision Problems and Retina Surgery Specialists

Understanding and Preventing Age Related Macular Degeneration
April 4, 2014
Dr. Richard I. Breazeale is featured on WTVC-TV in Chattanooga, TN to discuss age related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of vision loss and blindess in patients over 50. Read More
Southeastern Retina Associates Partners With NIH in Clinical Trial
March 27, 2014
Southeastern Retina Associates is one of 100 sites across the country partnering with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in a study of the use of the drug Eylea as an injectable eye treatment for diabetic patients with vision problems. The study will evaluate the effectiveness of the new treatment compared to laser therapy, the Read More
Southeastern Retina Associates Uses New Treatment to Save Patient’s Sight
March 27, 2014
Tracy Price, a resident of Sevier County, Tenn., suffered from diabetic macular edema (DME), a potentially blinding side effect of the diabetes. Blood vessels in the retina of Price’s retina were leaking into the macula, the part of the eye that provides detailed central vision. The bleeding would not stop. Luckily, Price’s ophthalmologist at Southeastern Read More