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Midwest Eye Institute

Welcome to our new facility opened in January 2009. Midwest Eye Institute was established over 25 years ago as one of the largest subspecialty ophthalmology groups in the central United States. Midwest Eye Institute remains committed to providing state of the art, efficient and convenient eye care.

Retina Specialist

Dr. Ciulla specializes in diseases and surgery of the retina, vitreous and macula. We ensure the integration of your retinal treatment with the excellent care provided by your referring doctor. We will keep your doctor fully informed of the care that you receive by Dr. Ciulla.

Compassionate Care

Dr. Ciulla and his staff are committed to providing each patient the best retinal care available with diagnostic, treatment and surgery options. All the information needed to comprehend your medical condition and treatment will be provided to you in an easily understood and compassionate manner.

Technology

Midwest Eye Institute provides the latest technological advances in order to provide each patient with an extensive and complete retinal evaluation to allow for accurate diagnosis and treatment of your retinal condition.

Research

Dr. Ciulla and his highly trained research staff are committed to the advancement of medical science and continue to participate in numerous clinical trials. Dr. Ciulla has been actively involved in medical research since his medical school training and is one of the leading researchers in the field.

Advanced Treatment

Through the commitment to medical research and education, each patient can be assured the opportunity to be offered the most advanced, up to date, innovative and cutting edge diagnostic options and treatments available anywhere in the country for your retinal disease.

Thomas A. Ciulla, M.D.

Welcome

Dr. Thomas Ciulla and the entire staff would like to welcome you to our ophthalmic practice specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and surgery of retina, macula and vitreous disease.  Every member of our team is committed to providing you with the best possible retinal care and to make your visit as pleasant as possible.  Dr. Ciulla is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a nationally recognized expert in retinal disease.  We are proud to have an extremely well trained, certified, and professional clinical and administrative staff available to assist you while you are with us.

Care Philosophy

The goal of the Office of Thomas Ciulla,MD is to provide you with the best care and treatment of your retinal condition and disease.  We strive to be knowledgeable, professional,and compassionate in delivering leading edge diagnostic and management of retinal disease.  We promise that you will be treated ethically and respectfully, and that we will ensure your confidentiality as we provide the best standard of care to serve our patients and referring doctors.  Continued education and research is important to this practice to be able to achieve the best possible vision for our patients.  Your referring doctor (s) remain an important participant in your eye care, and we pledge to work closely with them to keep them fully informed of the care that you receive in our practice.

Specialties

Advanced diagnosis, treatment and surgery for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Pucker, Macular Hole, Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachment, Uveitis, Ocular Infectious Disease, Retinal vein and artery occlusions, retinal vascular disease, and Histoplasmosis.

Services

The Retinal Service at Midwest Eye Institute includes advanced state-of-the-art diagnostic testing facilities, including digital imaging, OCT, ERG, MERG, and ultrasonography. A busy Ambulatory Surgery Center is housed in the same building, and facilitates  the efficient  and convenient access for complex vitreoretinal surgery throughout the day and evening.  Dr. Ciulla also participates in many national clinical trials to afford the most cutting edge diagnostic and treatment opportunities for our patients.