Carlos A. Medina
Distinguished in Retinal Detachment

Dr. Carlos A. Medina

Ophthalmology
CommonSpirit Health
Vitreo Retinal Medical Group Inc
3 Parkcenter Dr, Ste 100, 
Sacramento, CA 
Accepting New Patients

Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
CommonSpirit Health
Vitreo Retinal Medical Group Inc
3 Parkcenter Dr, Ste 100, 
Sacramento, CA 
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Dr. Medina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Retinal Detachment.

Graduate Institution
Tecnologico De Monterrey
Residency
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in PA
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Hospital Affiliations
Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento
St. Joseph's Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Vitreo Retinal Medical Group Inc
3 Parkcenter Dr, Ste 100, Sacramento, CA 95825
Call: 916-454-4861

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.


3 Total Publications

Choroidal Mass in a Patient with Undiagnosed Pulmonary Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis.
Choroidal Mass in a Patient with Undiagnosed Pulmonary Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis.
Journal: Ocular immunology and inflammation
Published: April 12, 2023
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Sacramento, CA 
 (15.3 miles away)
916-454-4861
Languages Spoken:
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We provide exceptional care and compassionate service to optimize the vision of patients with retinal disease. A native of Chicago, Dr. Chang prepared for her future career in retinal surgery by starting piano lessons at the age of 4, and performed a Mozart piano concerto with the University of Houston orchestra at the age of 8. After moving to Seattle, she began her studies at the University of Washington at the age of 14, graduating Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude with a major in piano performance. She then headed east to Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons where she was awarded her medical degree and elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. While at Columbia, she received a full-tuition scholarship to earn her masters degree in biostatistics at the Mailman School of Public Health. Following internship at the University of Pennsylvania, she became a resident in Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins. There she first met her future colleagues, Drs. Tony Tsai and Robert Equi. She continued at Wilmer for her retina fellowship, where she was the inaugural Mary Hutcheson fellow. She garnered many accolades at Johns Hopkins, among them the prestigious Society of Heed and Michels fellowships. Dr. Chang has received numerous prizes and grants for her research, and is the author of many journal articles and book chapters. Her scientific work has been published in the most respected journals in our field, including Ophthalmology, Archives of Ophthalmology, and Retina. When not at the office, Dr. Chang is outnumbered at home by her three young sons, two male miniature dachshunds and her radiologist husband. In addition to tickling the ivories, she enjoys swing dancing, skiing, and baking. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment.

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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    • Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
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    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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    • Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
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    • Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy
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