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LASIK produces better visual outcomes than ever before. Get rid of your contacts this summer!

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What we know of “modern LASIK” has now been studied, reviewed and its outcomes have been officially published. The data we received supports that LASIK is safe, efficacious and that the vast majority of patients are extremely satisfied with their outcomes. The global LASIK scientific literature reviews were first conducted in 2009 and included nearly…

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Dr. Carlos Buznego & Dr. Cris Cruz are among the first in Miami to implant the CYPASS microstent for glaucoma!

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The CyPass®, a new FDA approved surgical treatment for glaucoma, consists of a microstent that is implanted at the time of cataract surgery. Today, June 15th, 2017 marked a first in our practice as well as around the country. Drs. Buznego and Cruz were among the first in South Florida to implant this amazing new…

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Dr. Henry Trattler & Dr. William Trattler featured in a Father/Son Medical Article about Keeping Medicine in the Family!

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Dr. William Trattler has been working alongside his father, Dr. Henry Trattler for several years at our office. Something his father, Dr. Henry Trattler never saw coming. We take their Father-Son bond for granted most of the time, but when we sit and think about it, it’s truly special. There are only 23 thousand ophthalmologists…

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Best of All – A Patient Letter to Dr. Carlos Buznego

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Dear Dr. Buznego: The reason I am writing this letter to you is to commend you and all the personnel at your Center. I had my eyes checked by you two weeks ago. I have visted the best eye centers in the USA due to the fact that my husband, since birth, had very serious…

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Why saying YES to dilating your eyes can save your life: Student athlete is rushed to the hospital from eye exam.

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Don’t you love getting your eyes dilated? You are not alone. Everyone hates getting their eyes dilated at the eye doctor’s office. Many patients say, “can I do that on my next visit?” And continue to put it off. This article is not meant to scare you, it is meant to make you aware of…

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“I no longer wear glasses!!!” A Laser Cataract Surgery Testimonial from Dr. Kaiser’s patient

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When Ms. Rodriguez came in to see Dr. Charles Kaiser at our office in Miami just a couple months ago, she described her vision as “cloudy.” It was “like looking through a dirty window or a dirty vase…but everything is clear now.” That “cloudy” vision Ms. Rodriguez was suffering from, was all due to the…

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Exciting, new Lens option for Cataract Patients to see near, middle and far after surgery!

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The surgeons at The Center for Excellence in Eye Care work really hard to provide the best technology for our laser cataract surgery patients and we are so excited to be able to give our patients new options for IOLs (intraocular lenses) to help them see beautifully after surgery! We are so happy to announce…

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Dr. Cruz is one of the FIRST surgeons in the US to perform NEWLY approved surgery for glaucoma using Allergan XEN gel stent!

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Early this morning, Dr. Cris Cruz became one of the FIRST surgeons in the country to perform a newly FDA approved surgery for glaucoma using the XEN gel stent. This is an enormous advancement in glaucoma treatment! A little background in “real people terms” = glaucoma happens when our IOP is too high. How does…

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Dr. Andrew Schimel & Dr. Bill Trattler both featured in a panel at Hawaiian Eye and Retina Meeting 2017

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We are so proud to report that two of our surgeons at the Center for Excellence in Eye Care were featured as participants in a panel at Hawaiian Eye Meeting in Kauai last week! Dr. Andrew Schimel and Dr. William Trattler both participated on this panel which was based on a very hot topic in…

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Dr. William Trattler wins Founder’s Award for CEDARS & ASPENS ophthalmic organizations. Changing cornea & refractive surgery!

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It is a very special time for one of our world renowned corneal subspecialists at the Center for Excellence in Eye Care, Dr. William Trattler. Dr. Trattler has just been presented with the CEDARS / ASPENS Founders Award. Only a couple years ago, Dr. Trattler was involved in the beginnings of both of these societies,…

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