Eye Surgeons Associates Announces Dr. Phinney’s Retirement
After 25 years of serving the vision needs of the Quad Cities, Dr. Richard Phinney will be retiring at the end of April. He joined Eye Surgeons Associates (ESA) in… Read More
February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Month
By: Michael Howcroft, M.D. AMD is the most common cause of visual loss in people over 50 years of age. It is a disease that affects the central (macular) portion… Read More
February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Month
AMD is the most common cause of visual loss in people over 50 years of age. It is a disease that affects the central (macular) portion of the retina. The… Read More
Glaucoma Free Screening
Free Intraocular Pressure (IOP) Screening When: January 22nd from 1 – 3 pm Where: Eye Surgeons Associates 777 Tanglefoot Lane, Bettendorf or 4731 45th St. Ct, Rock Island First come,… Read More
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month: Learn About An Exciting Technology for the Treatment of Glaucoma
By: Nikhil Wagle, M.D. In the U.S., more than 2 million individuals are estimated to be living with glaucoma, and that number is expected to increase to more than 3… Read More
Check One Off The New Year’s Resolution List
By: John Frederick, M.D. While many New Year’s resolutions aren’t fulfilled, here’s one that you should resolve to get done – get your eyes examined, especially if you can’t remember… Read More
Toys and Safe Vision
By: William Benevento, MD As we’re immersed in the toy buying season, here are a few tips to keep in mind on toy safety and selection. These guidelines are not… Read More
Monitoring the Eyes of People with Diabetes
The number of people diagnosed with diabetes has exploded over the past decade, due to modern lifestyles and more stringent definitions of what is considered diabetes. High blood sugar from… Read More
Half Off Glasses and Sunglasses
If you’ve never been to a trunk show before, grab a friend and attend ESA’s designer brands eyeglasses and sunglasses trunk show on Friday November 13th, from 4 – 6… Read More
Chalazion or Stye – Which is it?
Peter Fries, M.D. Several different types of red, swollen and tender bumps can arise on the edge or inside portions of an eyelid. Frequently these bumps are infectious or inflammatory… Read More
