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Dr. Erlich Rita

Head of Retina Unit Department, Beilinson

Dr. Rita Erlich is a specialist ophthalmologist, senior retinal and cataract surgeon at the Rabin Medical Center. Performs vitreous and retinal surgery for a variety of retinal diseases including epithelial membrane, macular hole, vitreous hemorrhage, treatment of retinal detachment and diabetes complications. Treats a variety of retinal diseases including age-related macular degeneration using intraocular injection. Treats diabetes complications and blood vessels occlusion, and performs laser treatments for retinal diseases. Performs combined retinal and cataract surgery, cataract surgery including laser surgery and premium lens implants.
Education

Graduated with honors from the Baruch Rapoport Medical School, Technion, Haifa

2009-2011 Specialization in retinal surgery at the Auckland University, New Zealand

2007-2009 Advanced studies in clinical blood flow to the eye at the Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

2000-2005 Specialization in ophthalmology at the Rabin Medical Center

1989-1996 Medical Studies at the Technion School of Medicine – cum laude

Experience

Additional Information

Clinical research in age-related macular degeneration, blood vessels occlusion, diabetes, retinal detachments surgery, Vitrectomy complications, epiretinal membrane peeling surgery, etc.

Intraocular injections

YAG laser treatments

Retinal laser treatment

Surgeries

Retinal surgery including retinal detachment, diabetes complications, vitreous hemorrhage, epithelial membrane, macular hole, etc.

Age-related macular degeneration

Diabetic retinopathy

Blood vessels occlusion

Retinal diseases

Intraocular injections of Avastin, Lucentis, Elyea and Ozurdex

Cataract surgery

Membership in professional organizations

The Medical Association in Israel

Israeli Ophthalmologists Association

American Academy of Ophthalmology

American Society of Retina Specialists

 

Insurance

Private, insurance companies – Klal, Menora, Harel, haFenix,  Klalit additional health services, Maccabi, Leumit, Meuhedet

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