Our retina specialists are board-certified ophthalmologists with advanced training in vitreoretinal surgery to diagnose and manage the full spectrum of diseases affecting the retina, macula, and vitreous.
Joaquin Tosi, MD
Dr. Tosi is a third-generation ophthalmologist whose family legacy in eye care began with his grandfather, Dr. Bruno Tosi, a revered figure in the field known for his tenure as Chairman of Ophthalmology and Vice-Dean at the Medical School, where he mentored numerous physicians.
His impressive foundation in ophthalmology was laid at the Instituto de la Vision, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he completed both his residency in ophthalmology and a retina fellowship. His quest for knowledge led him to New York, where he undertook a post-doctoral research fellowship in Retinal Degenerations and Electrophysiology at Columbia University, under the esteemed guidance of Dr. Stephen Tsang.
Continuing his journey in the United States, Dr. Tosi completed his residency in ophthalmology and a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship under the guidance of Dr. Gary Abrams at the Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University, in Detroit, Michigan. In 2016, Dr. Tosi was appointed as the Director of the Retina Service and Director of the Visual Electrophysiology Laboratory at the University of New Mexico, where he founded the first Retina Dystrophy clinic in the state. Before joining the Lipman Tosi Retina Consultants, Dr. Tosi also enriched his experience in one of New York and Oklahoma's premier ophthalmology practices.
Throughout his career, Dr. Tosi has been at the forefront of retinal clinical research, serving as a principal investigator in numerous pivotal trials, and his extensive work is well-documented in a variety of peer-reviewed journals.
Dr. Tosi's clinical expertise spans a comprehensive range of conditions and surgeries related to the retina and vitreous. He specializes in managing complex eye conditions, including Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy, Secondary Intraocular Lens Fixation, Macular and Submacular Surgery, Retinal Vascular Disease, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Ocular Trauma and Ocular Inflammation
Dr. Tosi is licensed to practice in Virginia and holds esteemed memberships in the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists, reflecting his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of care.
To make an appointment with Dr. Tosi, please call the Lipman Tosi Retina Consultants at (757) 227-4300. His office is located at 397 Little Neck Rd #202, Virginia Beach, VA 23452.
