Peter A. Karth, MD, MBA

Dr. Peter A. Karth, MD, MBA, FASRS, FACS is a dual board-certified ophthalmologist and vitreo-retinal physician and surgeon. He has had excellent training and extensive experience in ophthalmologic and retinal disease and surgery. He completed his Vitreo-retinal Fellowship training at Stanford University, and subsequently joined the clinical faculty as an Assistant Clinical Professor. He currently is a member of the teaching faculty at Stanford University. He previously completed his surgically intense ophthalmology residency at Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Karth attended University of Illinois at Chicago for medical school while concurrently completing his MBA degree at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

He has contributed to many popular and peer-reviewed ophthalmic publications and has given many research presentations at national and international conferences. He consults for Silicon Valley’s most prestigious tech firms, including Google and Apple. Dr. Karth is interested in medical device/drug innovation. Above all else, Dr. Karth is a devoted clinician and surgeon.

Dr. Peter Karth, MD, MBA, FASRS, FACS specializes in the treatment and management of vitreo-retinal disease. His area of focus is minimally invasive small incision sutureless and painless retinal surgery for delicate retinal pathologies such as macular holes, epiretinal membranes, vitreo-macular traction and floater removal, as well as complex retinal detachments and surgical diabetic disease.

Retina Care is a full service retina clinic serving patients in Western Oregon region (including Salem, Willamette Valley, Oregon Coast, Coos Bay and Bandon). We offer patient-centered care for retinal conditions, locally. At Retina Care, our retina specialist Dr. Peter A. Karth, MD, MBA, FASRS, FACS specializes in minimally invasive treatments for macular degeneration (Dry and Wet), diabetic retinopathy, and macular puckers and vitreous opacities.