• posted: Dec. 23, 2020

Diabetic Eye Disease There are several chronic eye diseases associated with diabetes, including glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, and cataracts. Over time, diabetes leads to poor vision and possibly blindness Read More

• posted: Dec. 16, 2020

Use your vision benefits before they expire at the end of the year. If you have any kind of optical coverage, you might reach the end of the year with unused and forfeited benefits. Read More

• posted: Sep. 24, 2020

Get Your Yearly Eye Exam During Back to School This back-to-school season is a great time to get many medical appointments out of the way so that you will be free Read More

• posted: Feb. 18, 2020

These seven tips can help ensure that you receive early diagnosis and effective treatment of age-related macular degeneration, one of the most leading causes of blindness in those over the age of 50. Read More

• posted: Feb. 06, 2020

Early detection of glaucoma can slow or stop its progression Read More

• posted: Jan. 23, 2020

According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 20/20 vision is a term used to express normal visual acuity (the clarity or sharpness of vision) measured at a distance of 20 Read More

• posted: Jul. 11, 2019

Surgeon Qualifications and Certifications Whether you are referred to a physician for surgical care, or you make the choice yourself, don't take your surgeon's qualifications for granted. Make sure your operation Read More

• posted: Aug. 21, 2018

Dr. Marissa Koopman received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Binghamton University in 2013.  She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry Read More

• posted: Jul. 13, 2017

What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)? A common eye condition and leading cause of vision loss amongst people over 50, age-related macular degeneration, or AMD, is deterioration or damage of the macula, a small Read More

• posted: Jun. 27, 2017

By: Alexander Rabinovich, M.D.With age, our faces begin to reveal the effects of gravity, sun exposure and even years of muscle movements such as that of smiling and chewing. Tissues which keep Read More