Posted On: March 10, 2010
Dr. Damon Dierker and Dr. Kevin Waltz completed a medical mission trip to Honduras in late February. The Indiana chapter of VOSH (Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity) has been providing eye care to this Central American country for over 30 years. This year’s mission was based in Choloma, just north of San Pedro Sula (the […]
Read MorePosted On: December 15, 2009
Dr. Brenda Wahl was asked to share her experience in working with the latest intraocular lens (IOL) technology at the American Academy of Optometry’s Annual Conference. This was held in Orlando, Florida in early November. The presentation highlighted Crystalens HD, a newer type of IOL used in patients having cataract surgery. It is routinely recommended […]
Read MorePosted On: October 16, 2009
Dry eye is the number one reason why a patient visits an eye care practitioner. Common symptoms include eye irritation, grittiness, discomfort, and redness. Poor and fluctuating vision are also extremely common symptoms. Treatment options typically include artificial tears, topical cyclosporine (Restasis®), topical steroids, oral supplements, and punctal plugs. There is increasing evidence that treating […]
Read MorePosted On: August 10, 2009
Dr. Waltz was recently asked by the Video Journal of Ophthalmology to talk about the process of neuroadaptation in eye surgery. Neuroadaptation is the ability for the brain to adapt to new stimuli. This phenomenon is common after eye surgery such as LASIK and cataract surgery with multifocal intraocular lenses (IOL’s). Neuroadaptation occurs in adults […]
Read MorePosted On: July 20, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC (June 24, 2009) – As the debate over health care reform rages on, Dr. Dierker joined hundreds of American Optometric Association (AOA) doctors of optometry from around the nation on Capitol Hill to meet directly with the offices of every U.S. Senator and Congressman. Their goal: to ensure access to optometric care for […]
Read MorePosted On: September 25, 2008
Dr. Catania’s latest text, Wavefront Science in Vision and Eye Care, is a thorough overview of the latest concepts in wavefront technology. Dr. Catania is an internationally recognized educator in the eye care community. He has been a longtime friend and supporter of Eye Surgeons of Indiana. Click here to purchase the book. Use the […]
Read MorePosted On: September 8, 2008
For the past 36 years, Encore Vocal Arts, formerly the Indianapolis Arts Chorale, has entertained and delighted audiences with its special brand of choral presentations. Now in its 37th year, Encore will explore the convergence of health and harmony with its most exceptional season yet, entitled “Living Well.” Encore Vocal Arts presents a lively, uplifting, […]
Read MorePosted On: July 27, 2008
The Tecnis® IOL has been shown to be significantly better than a standard IOL in terms of vision quality, especially while driving at night. Click here for more information.
Read MorePosted On: July 24, 2008
PRELEX is an excellent option to correct vision in patients who are farsighted and need reading glasses. Click here to read WTHR Channel 13’s report.
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