Georgia Retina Doctor Featured in CBS Atlanta Story

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Dr. Atul Sharma Recognizes Signs of Stroke Through Eye Exam, Saves Man’s Life Dr. Sharma of Georgia Retina—one of the largest retina-only medical practices in the southeastern United States—and his patient, Chuck Tanner, were recently featured in a CBS Atlanta news segment. Tanner—a 51-year-old native of Smyrna, Georgia—came to visit Georgia Retina after experiencing vision…

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Georgia Retina Relocates Riverdale Office to Stockbridge

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Georgia’s Largest Retina-only Private Practice Also Welcomes Dr. Andrew Hsia Georgia Retina, the state’s largest retina-only private practice, is relocating its Riverdale office to Stockbridge and also welcomes retina specialist Dr. Andrew Hsia. Dr. Hsia joins Dr. Michael Jacobson at the new Stockbridge office, located at 175 Country Club Drive, Suite D. “We’re very much…

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Georgia Retina Doctor Dr. Atul Sharma Featured in BioPharm Insights Article on Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema

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Dr. Atul Sharma was interviewed in the July 2012 issue of the journal BioPharm Insight on the expansion of Lucentis and Eylea for the treatment of diabetic macular edema. The article explains that drug company Roche’s Lucentis will most definitely gain US Food and Drug Administration approval in diabetic macular edema, as will Eylea of…

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Georgia Retina Patient Regains Eyesight, Works on Book About Her Life

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LyCynthia Baskin Shares Her Story of Vision Loss, Eight Comas, Near-Death Experience, and Double Transplant A lifetime of battling Type I diabetes took its toll on the health—and the vision—of Jonesboro’s LyCynthia Baskin. But thanks to Drs. Michael S. Jacobson and Scott Lampert at Georgia Retina, the state’s largest retina-only private practice, Baskin has regained…

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