Dr. William Trattler featured in Ocular Surgery News: How to be a Better Femtosecond LASER Cataract Surgeon
Our very own Corneal specialist Dr. William Trattler was featured in Ocular Surgery News! This marks two of our surgeons being featured in this spectacular, highly respected ophthalmic publication! Dr. Trattler explains in this incredibly insightful article, how to be a better femtosecond laser cataract surgeon. To read more about Dr. William Trattler’s article, please…
Read MoreOur Retinal Specialist, Andrew Schimel, MD Is Featured on Ocular Surgery News!
Our very own retina guru at the Center for Excellence in Eye Care, Dr. Andrew Schimel, MD is featured on Ocular Surgery News! Please watch this video to hear his presentation on retinal or Posterior Segment Complications in Anterior Segment Surgery (cataract surgery). We are so proud and happy to have him as part of…
Read MoreGlaucoma and Cataracts Treated At The Same Time by Dr. Carlos Buznego, MD and the iStent Device!
We are so proud to report that our very own Dr. Carlos Buznego was featured in Baptist Health’s featured article. Click on the link and watch this video to learn more about how glaucoma can now be treated during cataract surgery using an implantable device that is as small as the numbers of the date…
Read More“Laser Cataract Surgery was the first surgery of my entire life” – Patient Experience
Ms. Frazier volunteers at Fairchild Tropical Gardens in Miami as she always likes to be outside. She is extremely active and has actually always considered herself to border on a more holistic way of treating her health. She never took pills unless she had to. “I had never had surgery ever in my whole life….
Read MoreCommon Eye Injuries-Dr. William Trattler quoted in Baptist Hospital Article
Our very own corneal specialist, Dr. William Trattler was quoted in an article by Baptist Health regarding Common Eye Injuries. Please click on this link or scroll below to read full article! More than 2.5 million people in the U.S. suffer eye injuries each year, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and since your…
Read More“Literally saved my life…” – A personal story from a patient about Dr. Frank Spektor
The cliché about eyes being the windows to the soul really rings true for us. Many diseases and physical conditions can be detected through your eyes. Dr. Frank Spektor along with the rest of our surgeons finds himself having to act like a primary point of care many times when a patient comes in just…
Read MoreI can’t see my computer: A personal story about Laser Cataract Surgery
It was by chance that Ms. Ellen Raskin found us. She was at a completely different appointment on a completely different floor of the building. She got in the elevator to leave when someone stopped the elevator and got off on the 4th floor of the Baptist Medical Arts East Tower. The doors opened and…
Read MoreThe First 2 surgeons in South FL to use exciting new technology for Cataract Surgery: Dr. Carlos Buznego & Dr. William Trattler!
Last week marked a BIG milestone for us at the Center for Excellence in Eye Care. Two of our surgeons became the first surgeons in South Florida to use the TrueVision and i-Optics/Cassini systems during cataract surgery. These systems working together make cataract surgery more precise. Dr. Carlos Buznego and Dr. William Trattler both got…
Read MoreDr. Andrew Schimel interviewed about Complications in Retinal surgery
As a sequel to his presentation at the first annual Vit-Buckle Society (VBS) meeting in Miami Beach, Andrew Schimel, MD, surgical and medical vitreoretinal specialist with the Center for Excellence in Eye Care in Miami, shares common real-world retina surgical problems such and discusses appropriate management strategies. Here he speaks with Derek Kunimoto, MD, JD,…
Read MoreStandard Cataract Surgery vs. Laser Cataract Surgery: 1 patient, 2 eyes, 2 experiences
Three years ago, Juan had cataract surgery the regular way. When his second eye got diagnosed with a cataract a few months ago, Juan had a whole different experience in surgery with a new laser. Juan, a successful and experienced mariachi singer came to Dr. Buznego in November of 2010 with blurry vision and was…
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