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Understanding Women’s Eye Health: What You Need to Know
Maintaining good eye care habits is essential for lifelong health—not just for your vision, but for your overall well-being. However, women are at greater risk for many eye conditions compared to men, making regular eye care especially important. From hormonal...
Tragedy and Triumph: From the Ashes of World War II, Eye Surgeon Sir Harold Ridley Changes History
By J. Michael Roach, M.D. Saturday, February 8, marked the 75th anniversary of the first successful cataract surgery intraocular lens placement. Cataract surgery has been performed for thousands of years, and up until recently, the outcomes were meager compared to...
Eye Consultants of Atlanta’s Blend of Expertise and Compassion Bring Relief to Cataract Patient
Vickie McCullough’s eyes remain an important tool for her job. As a call center nutrition representative in the dietary department of an area hospital, reliable vision allows the 64-year-old Atlantan to be of maximum service to patients when navigating and sharing...
Twenty-Two Physicians from Eye Consultants of Atlanta Recognized Among Atlanta’s Top Doctors in Modern Luxury Medicine + Doctors Magazine
Drs. Nikhil Anand, Mark Bordenca, Kevin A. Budman, Joseph Christenbury, Sapna Desai, Matthew Floyd, James H. Frank, Scott D. Gardner, Rajat Ghaiy, Marc Greenberg, Daniel Hwang, W. Barry Lee, Elliot L. Levine, Evan S. Loft, Brian D. Long, J. Michael Roach, Shivani...
Important Patient Notice: Alcon Laboratories Recalls Eye Drops Due to Fungal Contamination
To Our Patients Due to possible fungal contamination, Alcon Laboratories is recalling a small batch of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF. The recalled product comes in 25-count packages with lot number 10101 and a September 2025 expiration date. Note that fungi are...
Eye Consultants of Atlanta Surgeon Taps Latest Lens Replacement Technology with Remarkable Results
Dr. Joseph Christenbury’s patient had a simple request. In an effort to put away his glasses for good, he was hoping to be approved for a LASIK procedure. However, thanks to the latest technology in intraocular lenses, Dr. Christenbury gave the patient an unexpected...
Blindness Prevention Starts at Home with Our Tips for Eye Safety Month
When you think of eye injuries, the place where you live may not be the first threat that comes to mind. But when we consider just how much work we do in and around the house, it makes sense that nearly half of all eye injuries occur at home. Almost all of them can be...
Eye Injuries: What To Do When You Get Hit in the Eye
From sports to work activities, many circumstances can lead to eye injuries. While 90 percent of them are avoidable with proper eye protection, those that do occur may need immediate care. Should you or a loved one ever experience eye trauma, here’s what our...
Our Tips for Managing Dry Eyes While Wearing Contact Lenses
Contact lenses offer the freedom to forgo glasses, which is convenient if you’re an athlete, outdoors enthusiast, or simply prefer not to have frames on your face. But they do come with a caveat: wearing contacts can increase your risk of developing dry eye syndrome....
Dr. Hans Andrews Appears as a Guest on “The Weekly Check-Up” on News/Talk WSB Radio
Sunday, August 11, 2024, Eye Consultants of Atlanta’s Dr. Hans Andrews appeared as a guest on “The Weekly Check-Up” show on News/Talk WSB Radio. During the show, Dr. Andrews discussed a variety of topics with host Dr. Bruce Feinberg, such as LASIK eye surgery,...
Everything You Need to Know About Laser Cataract Surgery
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with cataracts, you might be weighing your treatment options. In its early stages, the clouding of your lens may not affect your vision too much. When it starts to interfere with your line of sight, however, it’s time to pursue a...
Eye Consultants of Atlanta Provides Innovative Solution for Patient in Need
In 2003, Nancy Solomon-Stutts faced a challenge. She was diagnosed with Fuchs' dystrophy, a condition that allows fluid to build up in the cornea, the clear tissue at the front of the eye. As the cornea swells and thickens, it can cause eye pain, blurred or cloudy...
Eye Consultants of Atlanta Welcomes New Physicians to Acclaimed, Growing Roster
Drs. John Morgan and Ryan Oliver Help Practice Offer More Access, Convenience to Patients Eye Consultants of Atlanta, the largest ophthalmology practice in Georgia, welcomes Drs. John Morgan and Ryan Oliver to its acclaimed, growing roster of ophthalmologists. Their...
Clear Communication Leads to Clear Vision
Ask Dr. Ryan Oliver about the most important aspects of ophthalmology, and patient communication rises to the top of the list. A strong physician and patient dynamic is essential, he says, when crafting patient-tailored treatment. For Dr. Oliver, examining a new...
Eye Consultants of Atlanta Physician Exemplifies the Latest Innovation in Glaucoma Treatment
A glaucoma diagnosis isn’t the news a patient wants to hear. Glaucoma occurs when eye fluid pressure increases and damages the optic nerve, an important connection between the eye and brain. Glaucoma can result in vision loss and blindness. However, now is an exciting...