Dante Pieramici, MD, is a Managing Partner at California Retina Consultants and a member of the Medical Leadership Board of the Retina Consultants of America. As the Medical Director of Clinical Research at California Retina Consultants, he has served as a principal or sub-investigator in over 100 clinical trials. He has also served as an advisor to multiple pharmaceutical companies, helping design and evaluate clinical trials, and has served on several data and safety monitoring committees. Dr. Pieramici has authored hundreds of peer-reviewed research papers and book chapters on retinal diseases and ocular trauma.
Dr. Pieramici graduated with Alpha Omega Alpha honors from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his ophthalmology residency at the Wilmer Eye Institute. He then pursued a retina fellowship training at the Emory University Eye Center before joining the full-time faculty first at Yale University Hospital and then the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
Dr. Pieramici is a former President of the Santa Barbara County Medical Society and a current member of the Board of Governors of Northwestern University Libraries. Additionally, he holds the position of President of the California Retina Research Foundation and is a long-term board member at SEE International. He had been recognized as one of the Best Doctors in America and as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor.