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If you have been diagnosed with an irregular cornea, you may have experienced the frustration of finding comfortable and effective vision correction. Traditional contact lenses often do not provide the clarity or comfort needed for these conditions. However, scleral contact lenses can be a game-changer for many patients. What Are Scleral Contact Lenses? Scleral contact […]
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As a practicing ophthalmologist for nearly two decades, I have witnessed firsthand remarkable advancements in cataract surgery. Each patient presents a unique set of challenges and goals, and we now have the technology to customize our approach to meet those individual needs for obtaining each patient’s best vision. In this blog, I will discuss the […]
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Cataracts, a common condition affecting millions of people worldwide, are characterized by the clouding of the eye’s natural lens. If left untreated, this cloudiness can lead to blurred vision, difficulty with bright lights, and even vision loss. Traditionally, cataract surgery involves the removal of the cloudy lens and replacement with a clear, artificial intraocular lens […]
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At University Eye Specialists, we’re excited to introduce Dr. David J. Harris, III, a distinguished cornea specialist, cataract surgeon, and comprehensive ophthalmologist who is proud to serve the East Tennessee community. Dr. Harris’ journey in medicine began with a strong foundation in Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. […]
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Dr. R. Gene Price is a highly respected ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma, cataract, and refractive surgery. A native of Memphis, Tennessee, Dr. Price’s academic journey began at Christian Brothers College, where he graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in 1981. He then earned his M.D. from East Tennessee State University (ETSU) in […]
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Basic Monofocal Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implants Basic monofocal intraocular lenses have a single focus and are generally offered in more than 50 different powers, from multiple manufacturers, which can be selected to focus your eye for either near, far, or in between, based on the precise dimensions and curvature of your eye. However, they only […]
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Dr. Justin Gagel is an ophthalmologist who specializes in cataract and refractive surgery.Growing up in Knoxville, Dr. Gagel first attended East Tennessee State University where he received his undergraduate degree in biology.He then continued his education through the Quillen College of Medicine, in Johnson City, where he received his Doctor of Medicine.As an awarded student […]
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On Saturday, November 7th, University Eye Specialists teamed up with The Blind K to host a run to raise donations to provide for individuals around the globe in need of cataract surgery. The “BLIND K” RUN / WALK is an organized event intended to bring awareness to needless blindness around the world. 40+ million individuals […]
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