Retina Associates of Middle Georgia

What Retina Associates of Middle Georgia does

Retina Associates of Middle Georgia (legally Georgia Retina PC, doing business as Georgia Retina) is a private retina-only subspecialty ophthalmology practice founded in 1995 and headquartered in Macon, Georgia. The practice provides medical and surgical treatment for diseases of the retina, macula, and vitreous, serving adults and seniors with conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, macular holes, retinal detachment, and retinal vein occlusion, as well as pediatric patients with retinopathy of prematurity and patients with ocular oncology needs. Care is delivered across 18 clinic locations spanning Metro Atlanta, Middle Georgia, and North Georgia, supplemented by a state-licensed, AAAASF-accredited ambulatory surgery center in Sandy Springs dedicated exclusively to retinal procedures. The practice is affiliated with EyeSouth Partners as its parent organization.

The service portfolio centers on five core modalities: comprehensive retina consultations with dilation and diagnostic testing; in-office intravitreal injection therapy using anti-VEGF agents and steroids; retinal laser treatments including panretinal photocoagulation, focal laser, and photodynamic therapy; vitrectomy and other retinal surgery performed at the ambulatory surgery center; and advanced retinal imaging including fluorescein angiography and fundus photography. The practice also operates an active clinical trials program spanning wet AMD, geographic atrophy, diabetic macular edema, retinal vein occlusion, and nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy. Physician staff are all board-certified ophthalmologists with additional subspecialty fellowship training in vitreoretinal disease, drawn from top institutions including Harvard's Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, and Cleveland Clinic; the team carries more than 200 years of combined retinal-care experience. Technology differentiators include early-adoption recognition for the first SUSVIMO port-delivery system implantation in Georgia following FDA approval for wet AMD.

Revenue is generated on a professional-services, fee-for-service basis under insurance reimbursement, with the practice accepting Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, and most major commercial carriers (Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana, UnitedHealthcare, and others), supplemented by CareCredit financing for self-pay balances. The go-to-market motion is referral-driven: most patients are sent by community optometrists, general ophthalmologists, and primary care physicians through a formal referral program with downloadable referral packets and co-management arrangements, with direct appointment requests and emergency same-day care also supported via a central scheduling line (888-427-3846). Distribution is purely regional across Georgia, with no digital health product, API, or external software offering — patient-facing technology is limited to a MyPatientVisit patient portal and standard healthcare integrations with Sharecare for records release and CareCredit for financing.

Name

Retina Associates of Middle Georgia

Legal name

Georgia Retina PC

Website

https://retinaeyedocs.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Retina Associates of Middle Georgia operates a retina-only subspecialty ophthalmology practice across 18 clinic locations in Metro Atlanta, Middle Georgia, and North Georgia, delivering medical and surgical treatment for retinal, macular, and vitreous diseases to adult, senior, and pediatric patients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Ophthalmology Services

NAICS

Offices of Optometrists (62132)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Retina & Vitreous Specialists (HLAKAKAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Ocular Imaging & Diagnostic Testing Centers (HLAKAKAN)

Keywords

• Retina ophthalmology
• Vitreoretinal surgery
• Retinal disease treatment
• Intravitreal injections
• Ophthalmology medical practice

Headquarters

HQ city

Macon

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices18 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Medical and Surgical Retina Care: Revenue generated from patient visits, intravitreal injections, retinal laser treatments, vitrectomy and other retinal surgeries, and diagnostic testing services. Insurance-based billing with accepted major insurance carriers including Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial plans.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Retina Associates of Middle Georgia (Georgia Retina) is a retina-only subspecialty medical practice providing medical and surgical treatment for diseases of the retina, macula, and vitreous. Services include intravitreal injections, retinal laser treatments, vitrectomy surgery, diagnostic retinal imaging, and clinical trials, delivered through 18 clinic locations across Metro Atlanta, Middle, and North Georgia, including a dedicated ambulatory surgery center.

Product overview

Georgia Retina (Retina Associates of Middle Georgia) operates as a retina-only subspecialty ophthalmology practice offering a unified portfolio of medical and surgical retina care services. The practice provides comprehensive diagnostic consultations, intravitreal injection therapies (anti-VEGF and steroid agents), retinal laser treatments (panretinal photocoagulation, focal laser, photodynamic therapy), vitrectomy and retinal surgery, and advanced diagnostic imaging (fluorescein angiography, fundus photography). These services are delivered across 18 clinic locations throughout Metro Atlanta and Middle/North Georgia, with surgical procedures performed at a dedicated AAAASF-accredited ambulatory surgery center in Sandy Springs. The practice also operates an active clinical trials program offering investigational therapies for conditions including wet AMD, geographic atrophy, diabetic macular edema, and retinal vein occlusion. Pediatric retina services for retinopathy of prematurity and ocular oncology services for intraocular tumors complement the adult retina care offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Medical and Surgical Retina Care

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• EyeSouth PartnerscoreOthersEyeSouth Partners is the parent organization/affiliate of Georgia Retina. The practice operates as part of the EyeSouth Partners network of eye care practices. The partnership provides operational support and infrastructure for the retina specialty practice.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• New England Retina Associates: Retina-only subspecialty practice serving the New England region with multiple clinic locations. Comparable to Georgia Retina as a regionally dominant, retina-only multi-physician practice.
• Associated Retinal Consultants (Michigan): One of the largest retina-only practices in the U.S., serving Michigan with multiple locations and clinical trial involvement. Comparable to Georgia Retina as a large retina-only group with regional dominance.
• Retina Consultants of America: Large national network of retina-only subspecialty practices operating across multiple U.S. states with extensive clinical trial programs. Direct peer to Georgia Retina given retina-only specialty focus, multi-site model, and clinical research orientation.
• California Retina Consultants/Retina Consultants of California: Large multi-physician retina-only practice serving Southern California with extensive clinical trial activity. Comparable to Georgia Retina in scale, subspecialty focus, and trial-driven care model.
• Retina Group of Florida: Long-established, retina-only subspecialty practice in Florida with multiple clinic locations and an active clinical trial program. Comparable to Georgia Retina in subspecialty focus, multi-site footprint, and regional dominance model.
• Retina Institute of California: Retina-only subspecialty practice with multiple locations across California. Comparable to Georgia Retina in its retina-only specialty focus and multi-site clinical delivery model.
• Mid Atlantic Retina: Retina-only subspecialty practice serving the Mid-Atlantic region with Vitreoretinal Surgery Service at Wills Eye Hospital. Comparable to Georgia Retina in retina-only specialty care and academic affiliations.
• Tennessee Retina: Multi-location retina-only subspecialty practice serving Tennessee and surrounding Southeast states. Comparable to Georgia Retina given regional proximity, retina-only focus, and multi-site ambulatory care model.

Broad incumbents

• EyeSouth Partners: Physician practice management organization serving as parent/affiliate of Georgia Retina and operating a broader network of eye care practices across the Southeast. Comparable as the operating partner and capital backer of the practice.
• Bascom Palmer Eye Institute: Top-ranked academic ophthalmology center with a leading vitreoretinal service. Comparable to Georgia Retina as a high-end retinal subspecialty provider and clinical trial site, though operating on a broader academic mission.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@GeorgiaRetina
• Facebookfacebook.com/GeorgiaRetina
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/retina-associates-of-middle-georgia

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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