The Retina Institute
At The Retina Institute, we provide detailed, patient-centered care in a calm and welcoming environment. We take a thoughtful, collaborative approach—ensuring that every patient feels heard, informed, and supported throughout their journey.
Our commitment is to personalized, evidence-based treatment and surgical care. From your initial consultation through each follow-up, our goal is to help you feel confident and comfortable.
About Our Physician
Dr. Moisés Enghelberg, DO, MSc
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
Founder & CEO, The Retina Institute
Dr. Moisés Enghelberg, DO, MSc, is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery and the founder and CEO of The Retina Institute.
He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College – Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his ophthalmology residency at Larkin Community Hospital and the Bay Pines Veterans Affairs Hospital in Florida. He then pursued two fellowships at Loma Linda University Eye Institute: the first in medical diseases of the retina and intraocular inflammation, and the second—a two-year fellowship—in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery. He later served at Loma Linda as a staff physician and assistant professor.
Originally from Caracas, Venezuela, Dr. Enghelberg is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to provide compassionate, personalized care to a diverse patient population. He is deeply committed to medical education and has played a key role in training future ophthalmologists and retina surgeons. In addition to his clinical practice, he is actively involved in peer-reviewed research and continues to advance the field through innovation and collaboration with his peers.
Conditions We Treat
Our specialists provide expert diagnosis and treatment for a comprehensive range of retinal conditions using the latest medical technology.
Retinal Detachment
Emergency surgical repair of detached retina to prevent permanent vision loss and restore sight.
Macular Degeneration
Advanced treatment for age-related macular degeneration including injections and laser therapy.
Diabetic Retinopathy
Comprehensive management of diabetes-related retinal damage with cutting-edge treatments.
Macular Holes
Precise vitrectomy surgery to repair macular holes and restore central vision clarity.
Epiretinal Membrane
Surgical removal of scar tissue affecting the macula to improve vision quality.
Retinal Vascular Disease
Treatment of blood vessel disorders affecting retinal circulation and vision.
Contact us.
Your vision is precious. If you're experiencing symptoms like flashes, floaters, sudden vision changes, or have been referred by your eye doctor, don't wait. Our board-certified retinal specialists are here to provide the expert care you need. Contact us today to schedule your consultation.
What Our Patients Say
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“After experiencing sudden flashes and floaters, I was terrified I might lose my sight. The team here was incredibly caring and quickly diagnosed my retinal tear. The surgery was successful, and my vision is now completely restored.”
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“I was referred here for my diabetic retinopathy. The staff explained everything clearly and the treatment plan was exactly what I needed. Six months later, my vision has stabilized completely.”
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“The macular degeneration diagnosis was scary, but the expertise and advanced treatments here gave me hope. My central vision has improved significantly, and I can read again comfortably.”
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“Professional, compassionate, and incredibly skilled. The vitrectomy procedure for my macular hole was performed flawlessly. The team made what could have been frightening feel safe and reassuring.”
