Dr. Stephen Saxe

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Carmel, IN
(317) 817-1414
Accepts Medicare

Location

11220 Illinois St Ste 110
Carmel, IN 46032

Areas of Expertise

Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusions
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Macular Holes
Retinal Tears
Intravitreal Injections
Advertisements

About Me

Stephen J. Saxe, M.D., FACS, is a retina specialist at Midwest Eye Institute in Carmel, Indiana, where he focuses on diseases and surgery of the macula, retina, and vitreous. He provides comprehensive management for a wide range of retinal conditions.

Dr. Saxe diagnoses and treats conditions including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular occlusions, macular edema, retinal detachments and tears, vitreous disorders, and ocular inflammatory disease. He utilizes advanced diagnostic imaging such as optical coherence tomography and angiography, as well as ultra-widefield photography. His surgical expertise includes vitreoretinal surgery, retinal laser photocoagulation, and intravitreal injections of anti-VEGF and anti-inflammatory agents.

In addition to clinical care, Dr. Saxe is involved in clinical research and offers eligible patients participation in clinical trials for macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and other retinal disorders.

Training

  • in Diseases and Surgery of the Retina and Vitreous

    1998

    Retina and Vitreous of Texas, PLLC

    Fellowship
  • Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine

    in Diseases and Surgery of the Retina and Vitreous

    1997

    Baylor College of Medicine

    Fellowship
  • in Ophthalmology

    1996

    Kresge Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Wayne State University School of Medicine and the Detroit Medical Center

    Residency
  • Chief Resident in Ophthalmology

    1996

    Kresge Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Wayne State University School of Medicine and the Detroit Medical Center

    Residency
  • Internship in Transitional Medicine

    1993

    Wayne State University School of Medicine and the Detroit Medical Center

    Residency
  • in Ophthalmic Pathology

    1992

    Emory Eye Center, Emory University School of Medicine

    Fellowship
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine

    M.D

    1991

    Wayne State University

    Medical School
  • B.A., cum laude

    1983

    Greenville College

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • National Eye Institute, ARVO Travel Fellowship Award

    National Eye Institute / ARVO

  • The Barsky Prize, 1st Place, best research presentation

    40th Annual Kresge Eye Institute Clinical Conference

  • The Best Doctors in America (Ophthalmology)

    Best Doctors

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
IN
License Numbers
01079463A