You can wear contact lenses after cataract surgery, but will you need to? And, can you wear your contacts before surgery? Getting ready for cataract surgery can be stressful, but our dedicated team at Florida Eye Specialists is here to help. If you have questions about wearing contact lenses and cataract surgery, our cataract surgeons
Adjustable Cataract Lens Treatments Now at Southpoint, Mandarin & Fernandina Beach We are thrilled to announce that Florida Eye Specialists has acquired two additional state-of-the-art Light Delivery Devices for our Light Adjustable Lens™ procedures. These cutting-edge devices are now available at our Southpoint, Mandarin, and Fernandina Beach locations to better serve you after your cataract
Most eye conditions can affect anyone, but those ages 60 and older are most at risk. Age-related eye conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma, and cataracts can cause severe vision loss and blindness. Unfortunately, patients often don’t notice the signs before vision loss occurs, making annual eye exams crucial to diagnose conditions early and preserve vision
Discover the transformative power of the Light Adjustable Lens™ as Dr. Amit Chokshi, ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon at Florida Eye Specialists, shares his experience with this groundbreaking technology in this exclusive interview with First Coast News.
We proudly welcome Ron Norman, O.D., to the Florida Eye Specialists team. As an optometrist, he specializes in primary patient eye care. Dr. Norman is known for his deep passion for treating ocular diseases and commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Keep reading to learn more about his background, and the experience he brings to
At Florida Eye Specialists, we’re committed to providing quality care from diagnosis to treatment. That’s why we are proud to announce our merger with cataract specialist Dr. Donald A. Barnhorst, M.D., and his team at Barnhorst Eye Associates. Dr. Barnhorst is known for his deep passion for ophthalmology and his commitment to providing high-quality patient
Cataracts and eye floaters affect your vision in different ways, but many believe that a correlation exists between the two. However, the two conditions impact entirely different areas of the eye. Learn more about the relationship between cataracts and eye floaters and the available treatment options at Florida Eye Specialists. What Are Cataracts? Cataracts refer
Monitoring high blood pressure and eye health can warn you of possible health concerns. Blood pressure is one of the most important health indicators, and untreated high blood pressure can lead to many different medical conditions throughout the body, including deadly strokes and heart attacks. By taking care of your eyes, you’ll be able to
Can allergies cause dry eyes? Yes! Allergy season is the worst time of year for people with dry eye. Thankfully, you can take steps to protect your eyes and reduce painful symptoms. And if these don’t work, our dedicated team at Florida Eye Specialists, including our dry eye specialist Dr. Kimberly Riordan, is here to help.
Florida Eye Specialists Pioneers Technology to Customize Vision After Cataract Surgery The dedicated team at Florida Eye Specialists will soon offer the first cataract lens implant that can fine-tune vision after cataract surgery. Using the groundbreaking Light-Adjustable Lens™ technology, our cataract surgeons can make precise adjustments to patients’ eyes based on their personal preferences. This
Patient Vincent Elliott, 28 years old, could barely see to count fingers in front of his face when he came to Florida Eye Specialists. Elliott had lost his vision in both eyes to a hereditary condition called keratoconus. The only way to treat it is through a corneal transplant. Due to Elliott’s condition, he struggled
At Florida Eye Specialists, we’re committed to providing quality care with the latest technology, from diagnosis to treatment. Dedicated doctors like McGregor Lott, M.D. make our practice Jacksonville’s leader for comprehensive eye care and personalized patient treatments.
