Ophthalmology

At Ellis Medicine, board-certified ophthalmologists specialize in eye surgeries to help patients with:

• Cataracts
• Glaucoma
• Diseased cornea
• Pediatric eye care (pediatric ophthalmologist on staff)
• Retina surgery, including retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Corneal transplant services

Advanced technology in use at Ellis Medicine:

• LenSx laser for the treatment of cataracts.  The laser helps surgeons achieve greater consistency and reproducibility
• Yag laser for Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty for treatment of glaucoma, secondary cataracts and narrow angle glaucoma
• State-of-the-art phacoemulsification for small incision cataract surgery (1,500 cases performed annually)
• Argon laser for diabetic retinopathy, pars plana vitrectomy

For more information about surgery at Ellis Medicine or for a physician referral, please call 518.243.3333.