About Retina Institute of Arizona

Experience That Matters

With over 31 years of combined experience, our board-certified retina specialists manage a wide range of retinal diseases including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, and vitreous disorders.

Patients are often referred to us for conditions that require specialized care beyond general ophthalmology.

Dr. Mehta

Dr. Sachin Mehta graduated summa cum laude from The Ohio State University in 2000 with a degree in Microbiology. He went on to earn his medical degree with honors from Case Western Reserve University in 2004. After completing his medical internship in Columbus, he pursued ophthalmology residency training at Washington University in St. Louis, consistently recognized as one of the nation’s premier ophthalmology programs.

Dr. Mehta then completed a two‑year vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at Vanderbilt University, where he was awarded the prestigious J. Donald M. Gass Fellowship Award. 

A respected clinician, surgeon, and educator, Dr. Mehta has authored numerous peer‑reviewed articles and book chapters on age‑related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, retinal tears and detachments, and endophthalmitis. His surgical interests include macular hole and macular pucker repair, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, complex retinal detachment repair, and scleral fixation of posteriorly dislocated intraocular lens implants.

Dr. Mehta has presented at local and national ophthalmology meetings and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is a Fellow of both the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists. He is a past President of the Phoenix Ophthalmological Society and currently serves as an executive board member of the Arizona Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons. He was recently awarded the Phoenix Magazine “Top Doctor” award in Vitreoretinal Medicine and Surgery by his colleagues.

Dr. Goldenberg

Dr. Goldenberg graduated summa cum laude from UCLA with a degree in Biology. He then earned his medical degree from the UCLA School of Medicine where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his Internal Medicine training at St. Mary’s Medical Center in San Francisco, followed by an Ophthalmology residency at the prestigious UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute.

He went on to complete a two‑year vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at Associated Retinal Consultants at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan, one of the nation’s leading retina training programs.

Dr. Goldenberg has authored multiple peer‑reviewed articles and book chapters and has lectured at numerous local and national ophthalmology meetings. His clinical and surgical interests include macular degeneration, macular hole and macular pucker repair, retinal detachment surgery, and the management of diabetic‑related retinal disease.

Throughout his career, Dr. Goldenberg has received numerous honors and awards recognizing his contributions to patient care, research, and education. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists. He is a past-President of the Phoenix Ophthalmological Society and former executive board member of the Arizona Ophthalmological Society. He is a five-time recipient of “Top Doctor” by his peers in Phoenix Magazine annual nomination and ratings program.

Who We Are

Retina Institute of Arizona is a Phoenix-based retina specialty practice focused on diagnosing and treating complex retinal conditions. Our team delivers advanced medical and surgical care for patients across the Valley, including Gilbert, Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler, and surrounding communities.

Our focus is simple: fast access, accurate diagnosis, and immediate treatment when vision is at risk.

Advanced Technology

We use high-resolution retinal imaging, diagnostic testing, and microsurgical techniques to evaluate and treat eye disease with precision.

Treatments include retinal injections, laser procedures, and vitrectomy surgery performed using modern surgical systems.

Why Patients Choose Us

Patients choose our practice for efficient scheduling, minimal wait times, and direct access to retina specialists.
We offer same-day appointments for urgent symptoms including flashes, floaters, and sudden vision loss.

Experience

Over 31 years of combined experience treating retinal conditions in Phoenix and across the Valley.

Technology

State-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical technology, including advanced imaging, injections, and microsurgical techniques.

Access

Efficient office designed to reduce wait times and get patients treated quickly.

Availability

Same-day urgent and emergent appointments when needed.

Reputation

Consistently 5-star rated and recognized as Top Doctors by Phoenix Magazine.

Retina Institute of Arizona PLLC

  • 3303 E Baseline Rd
    Suite 108
    Gilbert, AZ 85234

  • Hours: 8am-5pm Monday-Friday

  • (480) 534-7333

  • (480) 534-7333

If you have been referred or are experiencing symptoms, call now to schedule your retinal evaluation.

Serving Phoenix and Beyond

Our office serves patients throughout Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, and Glendale.
If you are searching for a retina specialist near you, our team provides access to advanced care without unnecessary delays.