Robert Avery

Founder at

California Retina Consultants

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Robert L.
Avery is the founder of California Retina Consultants (1993) and Retina Research Foundation of California, Inc. (2001).
He currently holds the position of Board Observer at Visionary Ventures Management LLC and Advisor at Infocus Capital Partners.
Dr. Avery received his undergraduate degree from Rice University in 1982 and his doctorate degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1987.

Robert Avery active positions

Companies	Position	Start
California Retina Consultants California Retina Consultants Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides retina surgical treatments	Founder	1993-06-30
Infocus Capital Partners Infocus Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance InFocus Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare and life sciences sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements and acts as a co-investor.	Consultant / Advisor	-
Visionary Ventures Management LLC Visionary Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Visionary Ventures invests in companies located in the United State. The firm targets companies operating in the healthcare sector. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from USD 5 - 15 million.	Director/Board Member	-

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Companies	Position	End
Retina Research Foundation of California, Inc. Retina Research Foundation of California, Inc. The Retina Research Foundation of California, Inc. is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing research on serious retinal diseases to prevent blindness. The private company is based in Santa Barbara, CA. The foundation supports and conducts clinical studies focused on conditions such as diabetic macular edema, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, and other blinding vitreoretinal diseases. It operates a clinical research center equipped with advanced diagnostic and imaging technology, offering patients access to national clinical trials. The foundation also allocates proceeds to philanthropic eye examinations and collaborates with Surgical Eye Expeditions International to provide medical, surgical, and educational services in underserved populations. Additionally, it hosts annual educational meetings for eye care professionals and provides continuing medical education credits. The company was founded in 2001 by Dante Pieramici, Ma’an Nasir, Robert L. Avery.	Founder	-

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Rice University Rice University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Visionary Ventures Management LLC Visionary Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Visionary Ventures invests in companies located in the United State. The firm targets companies operating in the healthcare sector. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from USD 5 - 15 million.	Finance
Infocus Capital Partners Infocus Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance InFocus Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare and life sciences sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements and acts as a co-investor.	Finance
California Retina Consultants California Retina Consultants Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides retina surgical treatments	Health Services
Retina Research Foundation of California, Inc. Retina Research Foundation of California, Inc. The Retina Research Foundation of California, Inc. is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing research on serious retinal diseases to prevent blindness. The private company is based in Santa Barbara, CA. The foundation supports and conducts clinical studies focused on conditions such as diabetic macular edema, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, and other blinding vitreoretinal diseases. It operates a clinical research center equipped with advanced diagnostic and imaging technology, offering patients access to national clinical trials. The foundation also allocates proceeds to philanthropic eye examinations and collaborates with Surgical Eye Expeditions International to provide medical, surgical, and educational services in underserved populations. Additionally, it hosts annual educational meetings for eye care professionals and provides continuing medical education credits. The company was founded in 2001 by Dante Pieramici, Ma’an Nasir, Robert L. Avery.