Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Ram Peddada

Ophthalmology
Piedmont Healthcare
Retina Of Auburn And Metro Columbus
5607 Whitesville Road, 
Columbus, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Piedmont Healthcare
Retina Of Auburn And Metro Columbus
5607 Whitesville Road, 
Columbus, GA 
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Overview

Dr. Peddada earned his medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his ophthalmology residency at University of South Carolina and his medical and surgical retina fellowship at Northwestern University in Chicago.

Dr. Peddada founded a private practice in Wyoming in 2005 and was later a partner in an ophthalmology practice in Dothan. In July 2016, he founded Retina of Auburn and Metro-Columbus where he maintains 3 separate offices in Georgia and Alabama. He is also affiliated with Southeast Health Hospital.

He has received multiple awards, honors, and grants and additionally has several patents in his field. Dr. Peddada has many peer-reviewed publications and has spoken at many conferences on these subjects. He also holds membership in multiple professional organizations.

Dr. Peddada is rated as an Advanced 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, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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

Graduate Institution
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 1999
Residency
University of South Carolina, 2003
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in AL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Northwestern University, Vitreoretinal Surgery, 2005
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Telugu
Gender
Male

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Locations

Retina of Auburn and Metro Columbus
5607 Whitesville Road, Columbus, GA 31904
Call: 706-221-9702

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 Total Publications

Bruch's membrane diffusivity for vascular endothelial growth factors may explain variable response to wet age-related macular degeneration treatment: clinical implications.
Bruch's membrane diffusivity for vascular endothelial growth factors may explain variable response to wet age-related macular degeneration treatment: clinical implications.
Journal: Medical hypotheses
Published: June 30, 2014
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