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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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Dr. Andrew Schimel gets interviewed by EyeTube.net regarding how to prevent complications in Retina Surgery!

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Our Retina movie star, Dr. Andrew Schimel gets interviewed by EyeTube! In this video, Dr. Schimel covers how to prevent complications during and/or after retina surgery. He leads a discussion of top retinal surgeons in the country regarding optimal management of other surgeons’ complications and how to prevent them in the first place. He also…

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Dr. William Trattler Joins OWL Board – Named as Membership Advisor

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Breaking News! William B. Trattler, MD, has been named to the Board of OWL as Membership Advisor. OWL which stands for: Ophthalmic Women’s Leaders has asked our very own Director of Cornea, Dr. Trattler, to join their organization as membership advisor to the Membership Committee. Dr. Trattler has been honored and awarded within ophthalmology plenty…

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March Feature: Dr. Charles Kaiser shares everything you wanted to know about LASIK and Laser Vision Correction!

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Being that it’s a presidential election year, we are hearing a lot about the candidates. But no matter what year it is, I am always asked by patients if they are candidates…for vision correction surgery. I would like to use this month’s blog post to talk about some new options which make more people eligible…

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“Every morning a flock of birds flies by my window…I can now see the feathers on their wingtips” – 1 day after Surgery with Frank Spektor MD

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Mr. Ross was patiently sitting in the exam chair waiting for Dr. Spektor the day after his surgery last week. When Dr. Spektor walked in, he stood up and asked him for a favor. “Can I give you a big hug?” he asked. After Dr. Spektor gladly hugged Mr. Ross, he shared an amazing story…

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LASIK didn’t work. Now Cataract Surgery? I think this is gonna work!

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Mr. Pedro Valdes had LASIK 20 years ago that didn’t work. He explained this to us as he became apprehensive when Dr. Kaiser told him he had to have another laser eye surgery, this time a cataract procedure. What Mr. Valdes remembers about LASIK is that he never ended up getting out of glasses, which…

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Dr. William Trattler featured in Ocular Surgery News: How to be a Better Femtosecond LASER Cataract Surgeon

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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…

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Our Retinal Specialist, Andrew Schimel, MD Is Featured on Ocular Surgery News!

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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…

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Glaucoma and Cataracts Treated At The Same Time by Dr. Carlos Buznego, MD and the iStent Device!

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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…

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