Michael A. Samuel, MD

MEDICAL GROUP:

Acuity Eye Group

PRACTICE SPECIALITY:

Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology/Retina

Dr. Samuel is a nationally renowned clinician, surgeon, and researcher. Dr. Samuel specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of various retinal diseases, including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, macular hole, epiretinal membrane, and retinal vascular diseases.

Following his fellowships, Dr. Samuel accepted an academic position at Wills Eye Institute in Philadelphia, an internationally recognized eye hospital. He was a member of the Retina Service and an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology for three years. Here, Dr. Samuel trained numerous residents and retina fellows in surgical and medical retinal diseases in one of the largest and most highly regarded programs in the nation.

CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

CONTACT INFORMATION

Primary Address:

44139 Monterey Avenue
Suite #A
Palm Desert, CA 92260

6906 Brockton Avenue
Suite 6
Riverside, CA 92506

1801 E Tahquitz Canyon Way
Suite 200
Palm Springs, CA 92262

Phone Number: (760) 779-0200
Fax Number: (760) 779-0801
URL: https://www.acuityeyegroup.com
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SERVICES OFFERED

Retina Disease/Surgery

AFFILIATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS

Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member of the American Medical Association
Member of the American Society of Retinal Specialists

ACCEPTED INSURANCES

Please contact the office for a complete list of contracted health plans.

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS/PRIVILEGES

El Centro Regional Medical Center
Eisenhower Health

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Medical Degree
Meharry Medical College
Year of Graduation: 1999

Internship
Mt. Carmel Medical Center
Year of Graduation: 2000

Residency
Henry Ford Health Systems
Year of Graduation: 2003

Fellowship
Children's Hospital of LA/2004, Doheny Retina Institute
Year of Graduation: 2005