What do you want in a cataract surgeon?

What should a patient look for in a cataract surgeon?  The cataract experts at North Shore eye care in smithtown new york in long island are happy to answer that question.  Our cataract surgeons care for patients from smithtown to riverhead and all over suffolk county.   A cataract surgeon should stay abreast of the latest technology and techniques in the field.  That means continuous education through national and international meetings, journals and videos.  Our cataract surgeons never stop learning and developing better ways to produce even better results.  Our practice performs over one thousand cataract operations each year, a leader in long island.  We are well versed in the latest intraocular lens implant choices including multifocal and accomodating lens implants as well as toric intraocular lens implants.  These premium implants are designed to reduce the need for glasses and contact lenses in those patients that desire that level of improvement.  We are able to easily compliment laser vision correction to our cataract surgery arsenal.  With premium implants, if the result needs to be adjusted, we are able to do that with our lasik platform at no cost to the patient.  We perform small incision cataract surgery without the need for stitches, needles around the eyes or even an eye patch.  Our patients are able to stay in their own clothes and return to their comfortable homes the very same day.  North Shore eye care has the best technology to insure the best results including two modern state of the art phacoemulsification cataract platforms, IOL Master to perform preop calcuations, pentacam corneal topography to check the corneal measurements, and OCT to make sure that there is no retinal pathology that could affect the final visual result.  All of these points make North Shore eye care the place to visit when it comes to cataract treatment.  We are the Official Eye Care Providers of the New York Islanders and the Official LASIK Providers of the New York Mets.  If we are good enough for the pros, you can trust us with you.  We are also expanding to Riverhead in the near future.