Category: News

By: Yasser Elshatory, M.D., Ph.D. In normal form, components of the eye including the cornea, lens and retina, must be clear tissue. When the tissue becomes unclear, vision loss can… Read More

By: Michael Howcroft, M.D. The United States is experiencing a diabetes epidemic. Factors contributing to this very serious national health problem include high rates of obesity, lack of exercise, and… Read More

After a long, illustrious career, Michael Howcroft, M.D. will ease into retirement at the end of the year. Dr. Howcroft joined Eye Surgeons Associates (ESA) in June, 2002. He was… Read More

By: John Frederick, MD “Pink-eye” is the lay term commonly used to refer to the abrupt development of discharge and inflammation of an eye. There are many reasons why one… Read More

By: Jeni Tackett, Dietitian Eating healthy is difficult for everyone during the holiday season. Individuals with diabetes must balance holiday treats with blood sugar control. If you have family or… Read More

Our guest speaker at the LASIK seminar, Wednesday, September 21 is Dwyer from Dwyer & Michaels. He recently had monovision LASIK with Dr. Fenzl. If you’re interested in monovision LASIK,… Read More

Thank you for voting ESA Best Eye Care Provider for the third year in a row and for another honorable mention for Best Hearing Aid Provider! We appreciate that you… Read More

John Frederick, MD The wonders of the world are often first encountered through the eyes of a child. Yet without good vision, a child’s ability to learn about the world… Read More

It happens to most of us in our 40s. We need cheaters or bifocals to see close up. This condition called presbyopia happens even to people who have never worn… Read More

The Connection Between Vision and Hearing Why is your eye doctor asking you about your hearing? A university study published in a medical journal found that vision problems are associated… Read More