Joshua Mali, MD
Joshua Mali, M.D.
Specialty Practice Area:
Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Retina Disease & Vitreoretinal Surgery
Dr. Joshua Mali graduated Summa Cum Laude in Biology from West Virginia University (WVU) where he received the prestigious WVU Foundation Outstanding Senior Award. He then continued at WVU School of Medicine for his medical degree and internship in which he was awarded the WV Medical Scholarship Award. Upon deciding to specialize in ophthalmology, he went on to Albany Medical College for his residency and was elected Chief Resident by his peers and faculty. He also did his medical and surgical Vitreo-Retinal fellowship training at Retina Consultants/Albany Medical College while serving as an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology. During his fellowship, he became one of the first retinal specialists in the United States to use Iluvien, a new steroid implant for diabetic macular edema. Currently, Dr. Mali is a board-certified ophthalmologist and award-winning retinal specialist for Delaware Valley Retina Associates, a retina speciality group practice with multiple locations across NJ and PA. He previously served as the Medical Director for the Macular Degeneration Association (MDA), a non-profit organization dedicated to educating and empowering age-related macular degeneration patients. The association is focused on improving the lives of those affected by eye diseases, and their endeavors reflect an unwavering commitment of caring through ophthalmological research, information, advocacy and fundraising efforts. In addition, Dr. Mali is the Founder & CEO of Mali Enterprises, a tremendously successful ophthalmology product and consulting company.
Dr. Mali utilizes the most advanced surgical techniques and technology in the world to deliver the highest quality retinal surgery for his patients. He has published research in esteemed medical publications including JAMA Ophthalmology, is a regular contributing author for Ophthalmology Times and Healio, and serves on the editorial advisory board of Ocular Surgery News, Ophthalmology 360, Modern Retina, and HCPLive. Additionally, he previously hosted a worldwide broadcasted Podcast: Eye Care Insider with Dr. Joshua Mali. Dr. Mali has been featured as a medical expert in both TV and Films, most recently in the PBS Documentary Film: Medical Stories: Finding Light in the Darkness. Dr. Mali is a principal investigator for many clinical trials including a new treatment for wet macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and uveitis. He has presented at national and international research meetings and has given lectures across the country. In addition, his retinal surgical video was included in the American Society of Retinal Specialists (ASRS) Innovative Retina Surgical Video Series. Dr. Mali was named 2020 America’s Top Ophthalmologist and he was recognized as the 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctor. The American Society of Retina Specialists recently bestowed upon him the new Fellow of the ASRS (FASRS) designation which is awarded based to the retinal specialist who has demonstrated consistent commitment to the Society, expertise in the management of vitreoretinal disorders, and the highest ethical and professional standards. He was also recently honored with the 2018 Outstanding Alumnus for the West Virginia University Department of Biology for being a leader in his field and all his success as an accomplished retinal surgeon and innovator. In addition, he was awarded the 2019 West Virginia University Homecoming Parade Marshal in honor of his successful career and service to his community. Recently, he was honored to be awarded as the 2025 Distinguished Alumnus of the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences at West Virginia University.
He has also been recognized by several honored organizations including Alpha Epsilon Delta (serving as vice-president for the WVU chapter), a prestigious National Premedical Honor Society, Beta Beta Beta (WVU Chapter), a National Biological Honor Society, and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. In addition to these honors, he was also selected for membership in the Golden Key International Society, American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS), and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). Dr. Mali has given his time and contributed his medical expertise to worthy organizations such as Medical Ministry International, Georgia Lions Camp for the Blind, Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, and Baha’i inspired Health for Humanity. He has participated in mission trips all over the world including most recently in Mexico and Nicaragua. Locally, he serves as a volunteer ophthalmologist in Bradenton (FL) with Remote Area Medical (RAM) which provides free medical services for under-served patient populations in the United States. He was also a mentor/preceptor for a NASA sponsored WVU Robotics Team.
Dr. Mali has dedicated his career to serving his patients and providing the highest qualityeye care for the community.
Delaware Valley Retina Associates — Lawrenceville
4 Princess Road
Suite 101
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Delaware Valley Retina Associates — Doylestown
800 West State Street
Suite 301
Doylestown, PA 18901
Delaware Valley Retina Associates — Lumberton
737 Main Street
Suite 1
Lumberton, NJ 08048
Delaware Valley Retina Associates — Langhorne
400 Middletown Boulevard
Suite 104
Langhorne, PA 19047