Elite in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Dante J. Pieramici

Ophthalmology
Sansum Clinic
4151 Foothill Rd, 
Santa Barbara, CA 

Elite in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Sansum Clinic
4151 Foothill Rd, 
Santa Barbara, CA 
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Overview

Dante Pieramici is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Pieramici is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 30 articles in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Specialist in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

SANSUM CLINIC
4151 Foothill Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Call: 805-681-1760
Other Locations
CALIFORNIA RETINA CONSULTANTS
2901 N Ventura Rd, Suite 250, Oxnard, CA 93036
Call: 805-983-8808
SANSUM CLINIC
215 Pesetas Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Call: 805-681-7800

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant (0.7mg) for the Treatment of Persistent Diabetic Macular Edema Following Intravitreal Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy
Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant (0.7mg) for the Treatment of Persistent Diabetic Macular Edema Following Intravitreal Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 19, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4

54 Total Publications

Reply to Comment on Phase 2 Study of the Anti-High Temperature Requirement A1 (HtrA1) Fab Galegenimab (FHTR2163) in Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
Reply to Comment on Phase 2 Study of the Anti-High Temperature Requirement A1 (HtrA1) Fab Galegenimab (FHTR2163) in Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
Journal: American journal of ophthalmology
Published: April 25, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    Elite
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  • Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
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    Elite
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  • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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  • Diabetic Retinopathy
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  • Geographic Atrophy
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  • Retinal Detachment
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  • Retinal Vein Occlusion
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  • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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  • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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  • Cone Dystrophy
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  • Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
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  • Cone-Rod Dystrophy
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  • Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy
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  • Experienced
  • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Dr. Pieramici is
    Experienced
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  • Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
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    Experienced
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  • Cataract
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  • Coats Disease
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  • Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy
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  • Glaucoma
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