$500 rebate on your Crystalens procedure extended through March 31, 2011!

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

For the first time ever, Bausch and Lomb is offering a rebate for patients who have the Crystalens implanted at the time of their cataract surgery.The rebate has been extended through March 31, 2011. The company will provide a $250 rebate per eye. Please call our office at 904.346.3506 for additional questions or to take advantage of this opportunity. … Read Full Article »

Seeing Clearly With Iris Implant

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Every year, 2.5 million people suffer some kind of eye injury. More than 50 percent of those injuries happen before age 25. If the iris, or the color part of your eye, is damaged, it can lead to a lifetime of double vision, blurriness and in rare cases, blindness. Now, a new kind of prosthesis is helping eye injury patients who have run out of options. Read full story » … Read Full Article »

Seeing Clearly With An Iris Implant—In-Depth Doctor’s Interview

What kinds of problems are patients, who would be candidates for the prosthetic iris implant, coming to you with? Dr. Chokshi: This prosthetic iris is for patients who have some defect or total loss of their iris. The iris is the colored part of their eye, and any patient that is having symptoms because of a loss in that area may be a potential candidate for this device. We think of the iris at the colored part of our eye, but are there other things that may be compromised? Dr. … Read Full Article »

Dr. Chokshi treating patients affected by Keratoconus

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Keratoconus is a deterioration of the structure of the cornea with gradual bulging from the normal round shape to a cone shape. This condition causes decreased visual acuity. … Read Full Article »

Eye Health on Health Matters.

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Watch the full episode of Eye Health on Health Matters. See Dr. Chokshi's interview. Watch the full episode. See more Health Matters. … Read Full Article »

New FDA-approved “iris tracker” to correct astigmatism

Monday, May 17, 2010

Amit Chokshi, MD is pleased to introduce Advanced Control Eyetracking (ACE) for all of our LASIK patients. The new eye tracker presents many benefits to our patients and makes LASIK safer than ever before. Our office is the only facility in the state of Florida to offer this state of the art technology and one of 25 in the country. Eyetracking allows lasers used during LASIK surgery to compensate for eye movements during the procedure, thus adding an important level of assurance. … Read Full Article »

We are relocating on May 11th, 2010!

Monday, April 05, 2010

We have some exciting news! In order to meet the present and future needs of our growing patient family, we will be relocating. We will begin to see patients in our new office on May 11th. Our new space will be located on the 9th floor of the Reid Medical Building, also known as the Jacksonville Orthopaedic Institute. The Reid Building is located on the corner of San Marco Boulevard and Nira Street and is directly behind our current location. Our new address will be 1325 San Marco … Read Full Article »

SeeClearJax introduces IntraLase LASIK (100% Blade-Free LASIK procedure)

Friday, March 19, 2010

The IntraLase Method is a 100% blade-free approach to LASIK flap creation, which is the critical first step in the LASIK procedure. The creation of the LASIK flap prepares the eye for the second step of the LASIK procedure, when another (different) laser, known as an excimer laser is used to correct vision. Millions of IntraLase procedures have been safely and effectively performed with more patients receiving better results than with a microkeratome. Having your procedure with the … Read Full Article »

LASIK discount available with Qualsight relationship

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

The office of Amit Chokshi, MD is excited to announce that we are now participating in a benefit that will offer a 40%-50% discount on Laser Vision Correction. Through our relationship with Qualsight we are able to provide significant savings on your LASIK procedure. This plan makes LASIK an affordable options for patients who are interested in freeing themselves from the hastles of glasses and contact lenses. Here are some of the benefits of the Qualsight Plan: Savings - Save … Read Full Article »

Refractive Surgery Basics

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Refractive surgery is a group of surgical procedures designed to help you reduce or even eliminate your need for glasses or contact lenses. Various procedures are available to help correct the various types of refractive errors: myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Myopia is also called nearsightedness: you can see well up close without glasses but need glasses to see well at a distance. Myopia arises when the front surface of your eye, called the cornea, is steeper than usual. … Read Full Article »

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