At Alberta Retina Consultants we identify and treat diseases of the retina and vitreous.
Below is a guide of the typical timeframes of diseases and conditions seen at Alberta Retina Consultants. It is only a guide, and the doctors are available to discuss each referral by calling our office at +1 (780) 448-1801.
| Immediate Referral Endophthalmitis Intraocular Foreign Body (IOFB) Ruptured Globe Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO) |
| Within 24 hours Retinal Detachment Retinal Tear Neovascular Glaucoma |
| Within 1 week Choroidal Neovascular Membranes: Wet AMD, myopia, histoplasmosis, etc Subretinal Hemorrhage: AMD, trauma, retinal artery microaneurysm (RAM) Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion (BRAO) Full thickness macular hole (FTMH) Posterior Segment Tumours (melanoma, retinoblastoma) Uveitis that threatens the disc or macula Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Dislocated Crystalline or Intraocular Lens |
| Within 4 weeks Diabetic Macular Edema Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO) Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) Retinal Arterial Macroaneurysm (RAM) Epiretinal Membrane (ERM) Central Serous Retinopathy (CSR) Vitreofoveal Traction Syndrome (VFT) |
| Elective Retinal Dystrophy AMD nonNeovascular (dry) Non Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (NPDR) Nevus |