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Nov 16 News

Meet Our Newest Eye Doctor

Professional Background Dr. Peters, M.D. was born and raised in Eastern Maine. He graduated from Boston University’s Biomedical Engineering Program with high honors. Once he earned his graduate degree in...

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May 02 News

Our Office is Open!

All Practice Locations Fully Open Again Since mid March when the COVID-19/Coronavirus outbreak was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization, the way we live our lives and...

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Feb 24 News

Age Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month

February is known for many things, like periodic Leap Years and Valentine’s Day–but did you also know that February is Age Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month? That may sound like...

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Nov 17 News

Diabetes Awareness Month

At the Retina Specialty Institute, our mission is to help patients throughout the Gulf Coasts of Florida, Mississippi, and Alabama achieve and maintain clear vision for a lifetime. We’re proud...

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Oct 17 News

Treating Macular Degeneration

Macular degeneration (AMD or ARMD) is an age-related condition that leads to vision loss as a result of deterioration in a specific part of the retina known as the macula....

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Jun 29 News

How to Treat a Retinal Vein Occlusion

When you think of your health, the first things that typically come to mind are most likely maintaining good nutrition, weight, and maybe even visiting your doctor regularly for check-ups....

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Jan 25 News

Diabetic Retinopathy & Vision Loss

It’s no secret that maintaining a healthy, balanced diet and regular exercise are key to maintaining good health — but what may not be as commonly understood is the large...

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