Eye Care with Dr. Blandford: Ophthalmologists at Work
Posted by: Kentucky Eye Institute in General Eye Health
An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor or a doctor of osteopathic medicine who specializes in eye and vision care. Like optometrists, ophthalmologists can perform eye examinations and write prescriptions for eyeglasses and contacts. Additionally, ophthalmologists are licensed to diagnose and treat disease as well as perform eye surgery. Ophthalmologists are specially trained to treat medical…
Read MoreEye Care with Dr. Karpecki: Ocular Surface Disease – Dry Eye
Posted by: Kentucky Eye Institute in General Eye Health
This month we sat down with our very own leader and pioneer in the field of Dry Eye disease, Paul Karpecki OD, FAAO, Director of Corneal Services at the Kentucky Eye Institute, to talk more about Ocular Surface Disease, commonly known as dry eye. Ocular redness is a common condition that can be caused by…
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