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The best in cataract surgery... the cataract surgery experts on Long Island in New York

Posted on Jul 13 2009 by unknown

North Shore Eye Care in Smithtown New York on Long Island is well known as a leader in advanced cataract surgery and cataract care. Dr. Jeffrey Martin and Dr. Larry Zweibel perform the latest in cataract surgery and deliver the best results. Both of our board certified surgeons, Dr. Martin and Dr. Zweibel, perform cataract surgery in about 10 minutes without using stitches, needles or an eye patch. Dr. Martin and Dr. Zweibel do most of their cataract surgery in a surgery center so that patients can stay in their own comfortable clothes leave back to the comfort of their own home within a few hours. We use IV sedation to relax our cataract surgery patients and then use numbing eye drops. The cataract, which is a cloudy natural lens of the eye, is removed through a 2 millimeter incision using computer controlled ultrasound or phacoemulsification. This cataract surgery procedure is very safe and effective. Dr. Jeff Martin and Dr. Larry Zweibel have been voted "Top Doctors: New York

The best lasik on Long Island, ilasik in Smithtown New York

Posted on Jul 10 2009 by unknown

North Shore Eye Care was founded in 1960 by Dr. Sidney Martin in Smithtown New York on Long Island. North Shore Eye Care has always strived to provide the best in eye care including cataract care and cataract surgery, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetes and diabetic retinopathy, and lasik laser vision correction and laser eye surgery. Dr. Jeffrey Martin and Dr. Lawrence Zweibel carry on the tradition specializing in advanced cataract surgery and lasik laser eye surgery. From the moment you walk through the doors of North Shore Eye Care in Smithtown New York, you will feel welcome and provided for. We have the most up to date equipment and technology and do only the best in laser eye surgery. Ilasik is the most advanced and safest laser vision correction procedure. Dr. Martin and Dr Zweibel, both board certified and considered "Top Doctors: New York Metro Area" by Castle Connolly ltd, perform a thin flap in the superficial layers of the cornea using bladeless Intralase. All

Is all cataract surgery the same...the cataract experts in Smithtown New York on Long Island

Posted on Jul 09 2009 by unknown

North Shore Eye Care was founded in 1960 by Dr. Sidney Martin in Smithtown New York on Long Island. Dr. Sid Martin always strived to provide the best in eye care. In the early days, Dr. Martin took care of glaucoma, diabetes and diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, cataract and cataract surgery, eyelid problems and general eye care of children and adults. North Shore Eye Care remains today as a comprehensive eye care practice and Dr. Sid Martin still practices part time at 80 years of age. Dr. Jeffrey Martin, the son of Dr. Sid Martin, and Dr. Larry Zweibel have continued with dedication to excellence in eye care. Dr. Martin and Dr. Zweibel are both board certified and have both been included for years in "Top Doctors: New York Metro Area" by Castle Connolly ltd. Castle Connolly is a medical research company that polls physicians in an attempt to find the very best in all fields of medicine and surgery in each region. North Shore Eye Care is known for their expertise in l

Is lasik painful? the lasik experts in Smithtown New York on Long Island

Posted on Jul 08 2009 by unknown

North Shore Eye Care has been providing the best in lasik and laser eye surgery for over ten years. Dr. Jeffrey Martin and Dr. Larry Zweibel, both board certified eye surgeons and Top Doctors: New York Metro Area by Castle Connolly ltd, have been at the forefront of laser vision correction for years and have performed thousands of lasik procedures. North Shore Eye Care was founded by Dr. Sidney Martin in 1960 in Smithtown New York on Long Island and has always strived to give the best in care of glaucoma, macular degeneration, cataract surgery, diabetes and all eye conditions of children and adults. Dr. Martin and Dr. Zweibel have specialized further in advanced cataract surgery and lasik laser vision correction. At North Shore Eye Care, we do only the best in ilasik laser eye surgery. Every lasik flap we make is done with Intralase blade-free technique. We use Intralase because it is the safest and most precise way to create a flap in lasik. We then use VISX Customvue Wavescan

Will I need glasses after cataract surgery... the cataract surgery experts at North Shore Eye Care

Posted on Jul 07 2009 by unknown

At North Shore Eye Care, Dr. Sidney Martin, Dr. Lawrence Zweibel and Dr. Jeffrey Martin have been practicing at the forefront of eye care for many years. Our board certified doctors take care of patients with glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetes and diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, lid problems, and general eye conditions of children and adults. Dr. Sidney Martin founded North Shore Eye Care in Smithtown New York on Long Island in 1960 and has always strived for the best in his patients eye care needs. Dr. Jeff Martin and Dr. Larry Zweibel have both been recognized by "Top Doctors: New York Metro Area" by Castle Connolly ltd which is a text that assists patients in finding the best doctors in each region. When is comes to cataract surgery, Dr. Martin and Dr. Zweibel are experts in the Smithtown New York Long Island area. They do advanced cataract surgery that takes about 10 minutes and they rarely use injections, stitches or a postoperative patch. Patients stay in their own c

Is lasik cheaper than contacts and glasses... the lasik experts on Long Island New York in Smithtown

Posted on Jul 06 2009 by unknown

You are thinking about bladeless custom lasik with iris registration. You have been told that ilasik is clearly the most advanced and safest procedure in the world and you know that Dr. Jeffrey Martin and Dr. Lawrence Zweibel, both board certified doctors and both recognized in "Top Doctors: New York Metro Area" by Castle Connolly ltd for the last several years, perform many bladeless custom lasik and laser eye surgery each year. North Shore Eye Care has been providing the best in lasik laser vision correction for over 10 years. From the moment you walk through our doors in Smithtown New York on Long Island, you feel cared for in a warm professional manner. Everyone at North Shore Eye Care is kind and knowledgable. Dr. Martin and Dr. Zweibel do only the best in lasik laser eye surgery and that is why they use Intralase to make the initial flap in lasik. There are no blade machines like microkeratomes because Intralase flaps are the safest and most precise. We then use VISX Custo