

Ophthalmology
David Almeida, MD, MBA, PHD
President and CEO of Erie Retina Research and The Centers for Advanced Surgical Exploration (CASEx)
Erie, PA
David RP Almeida MD MBA PhDI'd like to introduce Dr. David R.P. Almeida, MD, MBA, PhD, FRCSC, DABO, who serves as our President and CEO. David is a highly accomplished vitreoretinal surgeon and researcher who has built Erie Retina Research into one of the most dynamic clinical research organizations in ophthalmology, currently managing over 52 active trials across multiple sites. As President and CEO of Erie Retina Research and The Centers for Advanced Surgical Exploration (CASEx), he leads inno
Credentials
Board Certifications
- DABO
Education & Training
- Medical School: Queen's University (MD)
- Residency: Ophthalmology, Queen's University
- Fellowship: Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery, University of Iowa
- PhD: Pharmaceutical Research, University of Szeged
- MBA: Healthcare Management, The George Washington University
Peer Recognition
- The Ophthalmologist — Power List Top 50 Stars in Ophthalmology
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) Honor Award
Leadership Roles
- President and CEO, Erie Retina Research
- President and CEO, The Centers for Advanced Surgical Exploration (CASEx)
- Principal Investigator
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Retina & Vitreous
Conditions & Treatments
Diabetic RetinopathyMacular DegenerationRetinal DetachmentRetinal DiseasesGlaucoma
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Ashtabula County Medical Center
- Saint Luke's Hospital Anderson
- Meadville Medical Center
- Titusville Area Hospital
- UPMC Hamot