Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Retinal Care Specialists in Atlanta
Georgia Retina has been a leader in retinal healthcare since 1995, serving patients across North and Middle Georgia. Our team of board-certified ophthalmologists specializes in diagnosing and treating complex retinal diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachment. With over 200 years of combined experience, our doctors have trained at prestigious institutions such as Harvard's Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. We operate 18 convenient locations and a state-of-the-art Ambulatory Surgery Center, which holds a three-year accreditation from the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our ASRS Retina Practice Commitment to Quality Award, recognizing our dedication to advancing retinal care through education and research.Patients consistently praise our staff for their professionalism, clear communication, and compassionate approach to care. We utilize cutting-edge technology for intravitreal injections, retinal lasers, and diagnostic testing, ensuring the highest standard of treatment. Our practice emphasizes patient education, offering resources like the ForeseeHome AMD Monitoring Device and educational videos to empower informed healthcare decisions. Georgia Retina's doctors have authored hundreds of manuscripts and deliver presentations nationally and internationally, maintaining leadership in retinal innovation. We prioritize accessibility through online scheduling, bill pay, and a centralized patient portal, making retinal care more convenient for our community.
Services
Retinal Procedures
Surgical Services
Clinical Trials
Diagnostic Testing
Emergency Eye Care
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Board-certified ophthalmologists with subspecialty retinal training
- Over 200 years of combined experience in retinal care
- State-of-the-art technology for advanced diagnostic and treatment options
- 18 convenient locations across North and Middle Georgia
- ASRS award-winning commitment to quality and patient education
Associations and certifications
- American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities
- American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS)
What people say
Excellent service
Kind and informed staff
Highly recommend
Confidence in ability
Feel right at home
Services
Retinal Procedures
Our retinal procedures include advanced treatments for macular holes, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachments. Using state-of-the-art vitrectomy systems and laser technology, our specialists perform minimally invasive surgeries to restore vision. Patients benefit from our dedicated ambulatory surgery center with national accreditation for safety and quality.
Diagnostic Testing
We offer comprehensive diagnostic testing for retinal conditions including OCT scans, fluorescein angiography, and electrophysiological assessments. Our technology enables early detection of age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. Testing is performed by certified technicians using the latest imaging equipment for precise diagnosis.
Clinical Trials
Georgia Retina participates in clinical trials for new retinal treatments, offering patients access to investigational therapies. Our research team has contributed to advancements in anti-VEGF treatments and gene therapy for inherited retinal diseases. Participation provides cutting-edge care options for conditions like wet AMD and rare retinal dystrophies.
Emergency Eye Care
We provide urgent evaluation and treatment for retinal emergencies like acute retinal detachment and vitreous hemorrhage. Our on-call specialists can often accommodate same-day appointments for critical cases. Emergency care includes immediate diagnostic testing and surgical intervention when necessary to preserve vision.
Patient Education
Our patient education programs include instructional videos on retinal anatomy, treatment procedures, and home monitoring techniques. We provide the ForeseeHome device for AMD patients and offer detailed guides on managing chronic conditions like diabetic retinopathy through lifestyle modifications and regular monitoring.
People
Jay Stallman
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Stallman is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in retinal diseases. Patients consistently praise his clear communication and compassionate approach to care. He has extensive experience in complex retinal surgeries and maintains active involvement in continuing medical education.
Krishna Mukkamala
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Mukkamala specializes in retinal detachment surgery and macular disease treatment. Recognized for his ability to explain complex procedures clearly, he combines technical expertise with patient-centered care. His approach emphasizes thorough patient education and personalized treatment planning.
Questions
What retinal conditions do you specialize in treating?
We specialize in age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, macular holes, and other retinal diseases. Our specialists have advanced training in diagnosing and managing complex retinal conditions.
Do you offer emergency retinal care?
Yes, we provide urgent evaluation for retinal emergencies. While we recommend calling 911 for immediate emergencies, our team can often accommodate same-day appointments for critical retinal conditions.
What technology do you use for retinal treatment?
We use state-of-the-art vitrectomy systems, retinal lasers, and advanced imaging technology. Our surgery center maintains national accreditation for its commitment to technological excellence and patient safety.
How can I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule appointments through our online system, by calling (888) 427-3846, or via our patient portal. We offer 18 convenient locations across Georgia with flexible scheduling options.
Are your doctors board-certified?
All our ophthalmologists are board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology with additional subspecialty training in retinal diseases and vitreoretinal surgery.
Do you accept my insurance plan?
We accept most major insurance plans. For specific coverage questions, please contact our billing department or check our website's insurance information section.
Videos
