Month: April 2016

Dr. Cruz Colon Leads the way for June’s Mission Trip to Peru

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On Saturday, Dr. Cristobal Cruz Colon left to prepare for an incredible mission trip to Chulucana, Peru. He has taken 500 pairs of glasses, a large supply of eye drops and surgery supplies with him to help the needs of this community. He will be performing pre-op evaluations before he returns to Peru June 5-12…

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Dr. William Trattler is named in the 2016 Top 100 List of Powerful People in Ophthalmology!

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We are speechless and BEYOND PROUD. Congratulations to our very own Dr. William Trattler for being named one of the TOP 100 Most Powerful people in Ophthalmology in 2016! This list names some incredible surgeons and we knew our Dr. Trattler was a big deal…seeing him on this list makes it known to the rest…

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Corneal Cross-Linking CXL Approved in the United States by the FDA for Keratoconus Patients!

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This amazing news is 8 years in the making! CONGRATULATIONS to all of the eye care surgeons, practitioners and researchers in the field who have been involved in the ongoing effort to get Keratoconus patients a safe and effective option for the corneal disease they have to battle! On Monday, April 18th, a version of…

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“We take care of the most important of the senses.” Dr. Carlos Buznego (& what he was thinking in high school)

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Many times I ask myself, what made these guys decide to perform surgery on eyes? At what point does someone decide they want to be a surgeon, an accountant, a lawyer, an ophthalmologist? Well for some, like Dr. Carlos Buznego, they know in high school. In this very interesting article featured in CRST (Cataract and…

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April Feature: Dr. Junhee Lee answers your questions about Blepharoplasty and Eyelid Surgery!

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Our oculoplastic specialist, Dr. Junhee Lee, sees patients from across the nation that come to him for eyelid help. We asked him to share with us the most common misconceptions and questions about blepharoplasty that he hears on a day to day basis. Surprisingly, they were the same exact questions I hear from patients who…

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