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Expert Retina Care in Boise, Idaho
Idaho Retina has been dedicated to preserving vision and managing sight-threatening ocular conditions since 2016. Our practice specializes in medical and surgical treatment of retina, vitreous, and macula disorders, utilizing advanced diagnostic technologies like spectral OCT and fluorescein angiography. With board-certified vitreoretinal surgeons Dr. Denton Roberts and Dr. James Earl, we combine extensive training in ocular trauma reconstruction and complex retinal diseases with personalized patient education.

Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through 24/7 emergency availability, state-of-the-art laser treatment capabilities, and a patient-centered approach that ensures comprehensive explanations of conditions and treatment options. We maintain strict compliance with HIPAA regulations while serving as a trusted referral resource for local physicians.
Services
Retinal Detachment Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Management Macular Degeneration Care Uveitis Treatment Ocular Trauma Repair Macular Pucker Surgery Retinal Vein Occlusion Treatment Laser Eye Surgery Diagnostic Imaging Emergency Eye Care
Details
  • Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
  • Board-certified vitreoretinal surgeons with extensive ocular trauma experience
  • 24/7 emergency availability for urgent eye conditions
  • Advanced diagnostic technologies including spectral OCT and fluorescein angiography
  • Personalized treatment plans with comprehensive patient education
  • Participating provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and major insurance plans
Associations and certifications
  • American Board of Ophthalmology
What people say
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Services
Retinal Detachment Treatment
Emergency surgical intervention for retinal detachment using advanced techniques like pneumatic retinopexy and vitrectomy. Our board-certified surgeons address this sight-threatening condition through immediate diagnosis and treatment to prevent permanent vision loss. The service includes post-operative care and monitoring for optimal recovery outcomes.
Diabetic Retinopathy Management
Comprehensive treatment for diabetes-related retinal damage utilizing anti-VEGF injections, laser therapy, and vitrectomy procedures. Our specialists monitor disease progression through advanced imaging while providing personalized treatment plans to preserve vision and prevent complications in diabetic patients.
Macular Degeneration Care
Specialized management of age-related macular degeneration using anti-angiogenic medications and photodynamic therapy. The service includes regular OCT imaging and fluorescein angiography to track disease progression and optimize treatment timing for maintaining central vision function.
Ocular Trauma Repair
Emergency treatment for physical and chemical eye injuries requiring microsurgical repair. Our trauma specialists provide immediate assessment and intervention for corneal abrasions, intraocular foreign bodies, and orbital fractures using state-of-the-art surgical equipment and techniques.
Laser Eye Surgery
Precision laser procedures for retinal tears, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma management. The service utilizes multi-modality laser systems for photocoagulation, iridotomy, and capsulotomy procedures, offering minimally invasive solutions with rapid recovery times for various ocular conditions.
People
Denton Roberts
Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Board-certified ophthalmologist with specialized training in vitreoretinal surgery and ocular trauma. Completed fellowship at renowned institutions with recognition for innovative surgical techniques and research contributions in retinal disorders.
James Earl
Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Dual-degree MD/PhD specialist in complex retinal disorders with academic honors and research awards. Completed advanced fellowship training at Washington University, focusing on macular degeneration and vitreoretinal surgery techniques.
Questions
What retinal conditions do you specialize in treating?
We specialize in macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, uveitis, macular holes/puckers, retinal vein occlusions, and ocular trauma.
Do you offer emergency eye care services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency availability for urgent retinal conditions through our after-hours phone system connecting patients to on-call physicians.
What diagnostic technologies do you use?
Our advanced diagnostics include spectral OCT imaging, fluorescein angiography, anterior/posterior segment ultrasonography, and multi-modality laser treatment systems.
Are your surgeons board-certified?
Both physicians are board-certified with the American Board of Ophthalmology and maintain active participation in the Maintenance of Certification program.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We participate in Medicare, Idaho and Oregon Medicaid, Regence Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Pacific Source, and most major PPO/HMO plans.
How should I prepare for a retinal exam?
Allow 2-3 hours for initial consultations, bring a driver if dilation is expected, and complete pre-visit forms available on our website for expedited check-in.