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LASIK Laser Vision Correction in East Lyme
LASIK Eye Surgery in East Lyme, Connecticut CT
Koch Eye Associates at East Lyme Laser Vision Center
LASIK Information, Consultation & Surgery:
860-739-3933
ELLVC@yahoo.com,
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 | Paul Koch, M.D. Dr. Koch is a Founder and the Medical Director of Koch Eye Associates in Rhode Island & Connecticut. His specialty is Cataract, Lens Implantation, Refractive Surgery and Laser Eye Surgery including LASIK & Custom Lasik Laser Eye Surgery. Dr. Koch has been named one of the Top 100 Ophthalmologists and one of the Top 15 Cataract Surgeons in North America by Ophthalmology Times.
He has been cited in each issue of the Best Doctors in America. He has won many awards including the Mericos H. Whittier Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award, the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Honor Award, the David Kelman Foundation's Golden Hands Award, the Irish-American Ophthalmology Society's Top-Gun Phaco Award, the Hoffer Award and the International Film Festival of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Award. He was in the inaugural group of inductees into the Bishop Hendricken High School Hall of Fame.
Dr. Koch has written seven textbooks on eye surgery, six of them about cataract surgery, which are the standard reading materials for residency programs in the U.S. and abroad. He has also authored a book about corneal refractive surgery including LASIK & Custom Lasik Laser Eye Surgery and written many journal articles, book chapters, and specialty editorials on Cataract Surgery, Lens Replacement Surgery, LASIK and Custom Lasik Laser Eye Surgery. Presently, he is editing the first textbook on refractive lens implants for myopia and hyperopia.
He has helped popularize many advances in cataract surgery, including techniques that permit surgery to be performed comfortably without anesthetic injections, and with vision recovery beginning only a few minutes after the operation is completed. In addition, prior to performing LASIK & Custom Lasik Laser Eye Surgery, Dr. Koch was one of the first refractive surgeons in America performing keratomileusis in 1979, keratophakia in 1980, and radial keratotomy in 1983. He has also had radial keratotomy himself.
Dr. Koch performs all types of Laser Eye Surgery including LASIK & Custom Lasik Laser Eye Surgery using advanced technology in his Warwick & Providence Rhode Island and East Lyme Connecticut practice locations. Koch Eye Laser Vision Centers in Warwick & Providence Rhode Island and East Lyme Laser Center in East Lyme Connecticut are dedicated to providing comprehensive refractive surgery care including LASIK & Custom Lasik Laser Eye Surgery, Lens Replacement Surgery using Crystalens, and Phakic Lens Implants such as Versyse for extreme nearsightedness. | | |
 | Michael A. Negrey, M.D. Michael Negrey, M.D. joined East Lyme Laser Vision Center in October 2005. He provides Laser Eye surgery for the correction of nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism including LASIK, PRK, Epi-LASIK and LASEK. Dr. Negrey received his Medical Degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, PA. He completed his internship at Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center in Denver and his Ophthalmology Residency at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. Dr. Negrey completed a one-year fellowship in Cornea, Refractive Surgery and External Disease at the University of Illinois making him a LASIK specialist. Dr. Negrey ran and finished the Boston Marathon for the Boston Marathon Charity Program in 2003 and 2004, raising nearly $6000 for charities.
Professional Affiliations: American Academy of Ophthalmology; Rhode Island Medical Society; Pennsylvania Medical Society. | | |
 | Jane Ireland, O.D. Jane Ireland, O.D. is a Connecticut Optometrist specializing is Laser Vision Correction consultation and patient care at East Lyme Laser Vision Center in East Lyme, Connecticut. Dr. Ireland received her Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Connecticut and her Doctor of Optometry from Pennsylvania of Optometry. She has been providing eye care for Connecticut patients since 1997. Together with Medical Director, Paul Koch, M.D. and Corneal & Refractive Surgeon Michael Negrey, M.D., Dr. Ireland works to evaluate patients for Laser Eye Surgery including LASIK in Connecticut as well as caring for their needs after LASIK Surgery or any specialized types of LASIK Eye Surgery.
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Learning More About LASIK: The reality of LASIK is that it is the most popular Laser Eye Surgery performed today. However, LASIK Eye Surgery is one of a number of of procedures that your LASIK surgeon may suggest as a way to correct your vision if you suffer from nearsightedness, farsightedness or astigmatism. LASIK Surgeons such as Dr. Koch, Dr. Negrey, Dr. Ireland, and the practice staff will evaluate you thoroughly to help you make the best decision for your individual needs. Although LASIK Surgery is the Laser Eye Surgery procedure of choice for most patients, Dr. Koch, Dr. Negrey, Dr. Ireland, and the practice staff may also suggest Custom Wavefront Lasik or other types of laser eye surgery including PRK, Epi-LASIK, LASEK or monvision LASIK for presbyopia to help those who need might help with close vision and reading.
Successful LASIK Surgery requires an experienced LASIK surgeon along with a thorough Consultation for LASIK plus Laser Vision Correction expectations that are realistic- Dr. Koch, Dr. Negrey, Dr. Ireland, and the practice staff offer expertise and experience in LASIK plus East Lyme convenience to help you achieve your vision correction goals.
In the event that you are not a candidate for LASIK or any type of laser eye surgery as a result of being extremely nearsighted, your surgeon may suggest the Visian ICL Lens to correct your vision.
If you are not a candidate for LASIK because you have the begining of a cataract or perhaps because you are over 45 and are presbyopic beyond a point where monnovision LASIK might be appropriate, your surgeon may suggest Lens Replacement Surgery using the ReSTOR Lens in East Lyme, the ReZoom Lens in East Lyme or Crystalens in East Lyme.
Taking the next step to freedom from the hassle of eyeglasses & contact lenses with LASIK....
If you have been considering having LASIK in East Lyme or having any type of Laser Vision Correction to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness or astigmatism, you should take the next step of scheduling a consultation with Dr. Koch, Dr. Negrey, Dr. Ireland, and the practice staff to fully explore your candidacy and options. East Lyme patients will be pleased to find the cost of East Lyme LASIK is affordable at the office of Dr. Koch, Dr. Negrey, Dr. Ireland, where they will be happy to offer you a number of easy payment plans that can fit into your budget. Phone us for a consultation at 860-739-3933.
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