Retina Division

The Retina Division is concerned with consultation, diagnosis, medical management and surgical care of diseases of the retina, vitreous and choroid. Special interests of the division faculty include retinal detachment surgery, retinal and choroidal disease management, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular diseases, macular degeneration, ophthalmic oncology and uveal melanoma, retinitis pigmentosa and degenerative diseases, uveitis, ocular trauma and low vision rehabilitation.

Full-Time Faculty
Aya Barzelay-Wollman, MD, PhD
David Lozano Giral, MD
Gad Heilweil, MD(Link opens in new window)
Hamid Hosseini, MD(Link opens in new window)
Michael Ip, MD(Link opens in new window)
Colin McCannel, MD(Link opens in new window), Interim Chief
Tara McCannel, MD, PhD(Link opens in new window)
Moritz Pettenkofer, MD(Link opens in new window)
Pradeep Prasad, MD(Link opens in new window)
Jay Sridhar, MD
Irena Tsui, MD(Link opens in new window)

Staff Optometrists
Jennie Kageyama, OD(Link opens in new window)

Information and Referral
Phone: (310) 206-7474
Fax: (310) 825-3350