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Dr. Sahal H. Saleh is an ophthalmologist focusing on diseases and surgery of the retina, macula, and vitreous. He evaluates and treats conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal tears and detachments, and macular disorders. Patients value his collaborative style, clear explanations, and thoughtful guidance through both office-based treatments and surgical care when needed. Dr. Saleh earned his undergraduate degree with high distinction from the University of Michigan, where he also completed medical school. He completed an internship at Beaumont Hospital – Royal Oak and ophthalmology residency training at the Beaumont Eye Institute in Royal Oak, Michigan. In 2025, he joined Retina Consultants of Minnesota to pursue fellowship training in Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery. He is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists.

Dr. Zeeshan Haq is a retina specialist with Retina Consultants of Minnesota who evaluates and treats the full spectrum of macular, retinal, and vitreous disorders. He manages age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular occlusions, macular pucker and hole, flashes and floaters, and retinal tears and detachments, offering in-office treatments and microsurgery when needed. Patients and colleagues appreciate his steady communication, team-based coordination, and commitment to clinical research. Raised in Rochester, Minnesota, Dr. Haq earned his medical degree at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed ophthalmology residency at the University of California, San Francisco, where he served as chief resident and received a campus-wide Teaching Excellence Award for Cherished Housestaff. He then completed fellowship training with Retina Consultants of Minnesota (VitreoRetinal Surgery, P.A.) and now practices across the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota.

Cynthia McClard, MD, PhD, is a vitreoretinal surgeon at Retina Consultants of Minnesota. She graduated with high honors from The University of Texas at Austin’s Plan II Honors Program (English and Economics) and completed the Medical Scientist Training Program at Baylor College of Medicine, earning both an MD and a PhD in Molecular and Human Genetics. Dr. McClard went on to ophthalmology residency at the Dean McGee Eye Institute and a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at the Cincinnati Eye Institute. Dr. McClard cares for patients with the full range of retinal and macular diseases and emphasizes clear explanations, collaborative decision-making, and careful postoperative follow-through. Her practice includes advanced diagnostics, office-based therapies, and retina surgery for urgent and complex conditions, with the goal of preserving sight and supporting patients and families through every step of care.