Associated Retinal Consultants

Associated Retinal Consultants Physicians at this location:
Dr. Bruce Garretson MD
Dr. Alan J. Ruby MD
Dr. Kimberly Drenser MD

Founded in 1971, Associated Retinal Consultants remains as one of the largest and most highly respected subspecialty retinal practices in the United States. We offer the latest technology and state of the art care for the full range of medical and surgical retinal conditions. We combine the best equipment in the field with the expertise of our physicians and staff to provide the highest quality, compassionate care for our patients. The physicians in the ARC family are Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, with additional subspecialty training in the diagnosis and management of diseases of the retina, vitreous and macula. Physicians at the Rochester Clinic:

Dr. Bruce Garretson
Dr. Alan Ruby
Dr. Kimberly Drenser

09/26/2025

Happy National Eye Health Week! Your vision matters—check out these quick tips to keep your eyes healthy and strong. 👁️‍🗨️💙

🍂 Just like the seasons change, so can your vision. Be mindful of vision changes and share any concerns with one of our ...
09/22/2025

🍂 Just like the seasons change, so can your vision. Be mindful of vision changes and share any concerns with one of our trusted eye care experts.

September is Healthy Aging Month — did you know that conditions like macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease becom...
09/15/2025

September is Healthy Aging Month — did you know that conditions like macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease become more common as we age?

The good news: today’s advanced retinal treatments can help protect your sight and keep you seeing life’s best moments. We’re here for you at every step of the journey.

📚 Today on World Literacy Day, we’re reminded that the ability to read—and to learn—depends on the ability to see.Health...
09/09/2025

📚 Today on World Literacy Day, we’re reminded that the ability to read—and to learn—depends on the ability to see.

Healthy vision is essential for focusing, comprehending, and fully engaging with the written word. We’re dedicated to providing advanced medical and surgical eye care to protect and restore sight, ensuring patients can continue to experience the joy of reading at every stage of life. 👁️❤️

Let’s celebrate literacy by safeguarding the vision that makes it possible.

Happy Labor Day!Today, we honor the incredible team members who bring purpose and passion to everything they do. From de...
09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day!

Today, we honor the incredible team members who bring purpose and passion to everything they do. From delivering clinical excellence to showing compassion with every patient, their dedication transforms lives every day.

Thank you for turning careers into callings — and for making eye care meaningful, impactful, and personal.

Choosing the right retina specialist can be life-changing — especially when it comes to advanced procedures and long-ter...
08/26/2025

Choosing the right retina specialist can be life-changing — especially when it comes to advanced procedures and long-term health outcomes. That’s why Newsweek, in partnership with global data firm Statista, created the “America’s Leading Doctors 2025” list, recognizing the top-performing specialists across critical fields.

We're proud to share that our own Dr. Sandeep Randhawa, MD, Dr. Alan J. Ruby, MD, and Dr. George A. Williams, MD have earned a spot among this elite group, recognized for their visionary care, exceptional skill, patient outcomes and peer respect.

Visit https://rankings.newsweek.com/americas-leading-doctors-2025-retina-surgery to see the complete list.

Congratulations to our very own Dr. Tamer Mahmoud, MD, PhD on his induction into the Retina Hall of Fame at the 2025 Ame...
08/26/2025

Congratulations to our very own Dr. Tamer Mahmoud, MD, PhD on his induction into the Retina Hall of Fame at the 2025 American Society of Retina Specialists Annual Meeting! 👏

From pioneering groundbreaking procedures to setting global standards of care, Dr. Mahmoud has made an extraordinary impact on the field of retina. His innovations continue to advance treatments and inspire the next generation of specialists.

Scroll through to see the milestones that led to this well-deserved honor and how Dr. Mahmoud’s work is shaping the future of eye care worldwide. 🌎👁️

08/04/2025

As part of EyeCare Partners, we are proud to contribute to a network that has participated in 500+ clinical trials to date—advancing treatments for macular degeneration, glaucoma, and more.

We’re honored to bring cutting-edge research and compassionate care together to improve lives through visionary care. Explore the full 2024 Quality and Outcomes Report: https://www.eyecare-partners.com/about/quality-and-outcomes-report/

👋 Please join us in welcoming Dr. Viren Govindaraju to Associated Retinal Consultants!Dr. Govindaraju is a board-certifi...
07/25/2025

👋 Please join us in welcoming Dr. Viren Govindaraju to Associated Retinal Consultants!

Dr. Govindaraju is a board-certified ophthalmologist with specialized training in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery. A Gold Humanism Honor Society inductee, he earned his medical degree from Central Michigan University and completed his residency at Oakland University William Beaumont Hospital, where he also served as Chief Resident. He then completed his retina fellowship here at ARC.

We’re thrilled to now have him permanently on our team, providing expert retina care to patients across southeastern Michigan. Visit https://www.arcpc.org/doctors/viren-govindaraju-md/ to learn more about Dr. Govindaraju and the retinal conditions he treats.

July is UV Safety Month! ☀️Your eyes need sun protection just as much as your skin. Long-term exposure to UV rays can in...
07/18/2025

July is UV Safety Month! ☀️

Your eyes need sun protection just as much as your skin. Long-term exposure to UV rays can increase the risk of cataracts, macular degeneration, and other vision problems.

😎 Wear UV-blocking sunglasses
🧴 Apply SPF around the eyes
👒 Add a wide-brimmed hat for extra protection

Protect your sight—because healthy vision never goes out of style.

07/04/2025

Wishing our patients, team members, and community a safe, sparkling, and spectacular Independence Day! 🇺🇸

As you enjoy your Fourth of July festivities, remember to prioritize eye safety—your vision is worth protecting.

06/27/2025

It’s National Sunglasses Day! 🕶️☀️

Sunglasses do more than complete your look—they’re your first line of defense against harmful UV rays that can lead to cataracts, macular degeneration, and even eye cancer.

Protect your vision today and every day by wearing UV-blocking sunglasses! 😎

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Rochester, MI
48307

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Thursday 8am - 5pm
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Founded in 1971, Associated Retinal Consultants remains as one of the largest and most highly respected subspecialty retinal practices in the United States. We offer the latest technology and state of the art care for the full range of medical and surgical retinal conditions. We combine the best equipment in the field with the expertise of our physicians and staff to provide the highest quality, compassionate care for our patients. The physicians in the ARC family are Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, with additional subspecialty training in the diagnosis and management of diseases of the retina, vitreous and macula. Physicians at the Rochester Clinic: Dr. Garretson Dr. Ruby Dr. Drenser Dr. Faia