What’s so great about Laser Cataract Surgery? A Video featuring Dr. Stephen Slade
In observation of Cataract Awareness Month we would like to share a video that introduced laser cataract surgery when it first came out 3 years ago. Dr. Slade, being the first surgeon in the United States to use this technology, shares his insight throughout the process of this state-of-the-art procedure. He also shares the difference…
Read MoreAUGUST is Cataract Awareness Month!
August is CATARACT AWARENESS MONTH!If you are over 60 years old and feel that your vision is changing, contact us for a cataract evaluation!More than 22 million Americans have cataracts. They are the leading cause of blindness in the world. They can start in one eye first or can develop in both eyes around the…
Read MoreSlade & Baker Vision Announces An Exciting New Update in Corneal Collagen Crosslinking for Keratoconus and Post Lasik Ectasia
Besides helping patients “see their best” the doctors at Slade & Baker Vision Center like to get involved in studies and research that will help patients around the world with different eye conditions and diseases. From the start of corneal collagen crosslinking, the doctors here have worked with the FDA to try to gain approval…
Read MoreDr. Slade implants the first Trulign Toric Crystalens in the United States at Slade & Baker Vision Center
Dr. Stephen Slade implants the first Trulign Toric Crystalens in the United States at Slade & Baker Vision Center in Houston, TX! Join us in our excitement as we announce the first Toric Crystalens ever implanted right here in our clinic in Houston!As mentioned last week in our blog, we knew we would be one…
Read MoreSlade & Baker Vision Center Announces the Launch of the Toric Crystalens IOL!
Slade & Baker Vision Center is excited to announce the launch of the TRULIGN® Toric Posterior Chamber IOL otherwise known as the Toric Crystalens IOL! This will be the ONLY lens on the market that will provide accommodation as well as fix astigmatism! This intraocular lens provides correction for astigmatism while delivering a broad range…
Read MoreDr. Stephen Slade presenting at ASCRS in San Francisco
As many of you may already know, Dr. Stephen Slade was the first surgeon in the United States to perform both LASIK and LASER Cataract Surgery. Besides being a pioneer in his field of refractive surgery and corneal surgery, Dr. Slade is also an esteemed speaker that ophthalmologists from all over the world come to…
Read MoreDoctors at Slade & Baker Vision Center featured on cover of Review of Ophthalmology
Slade & Baker Vision Center’s very own doctor is featured on this month’s cover of the Review of Ophthalmology! He discusses his thoughts regarding corneal crosslinking for keratoconus, LASIK surgery, phakic IOL’s, and the Visian ICL. Click here for the link. The Review of Ophthalmology is a very well-respected and well-read ophthalmology publication that is…
Read MoreSuper Doctors at Slade & Baker Vision Center
Join us in congratulating Slade & Baker Vision Center’s very own doctors for being named to the Rising Stars list for 2013! This is an honor received by NO more than 2.5% of physicians in a particular state or region. Now that is a small percentage. And as most of you know, the state of…
Read MoreDoctors at Slade & Baker Vision deliver presentation at the University of Houston’s 29th Annual Cornea, Contact Lens and Contemporary Vision Care Symposium
This past weekend Slade & Baker’s very own doctors spoke in front of many physicians in Houston’s eye care community at the University of Houston’s 29th Annual Cornea, Contact Lens and Contemporary Vision Care Symposium. They presented the following topics: Femtosecond Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery, Practical Considerations Using the Femtosecond Laser, Advanced Technology IOLs and…
Read MoreLooking for better night vision?
Please click on the link below to watch one of our very own doctors discuss the advantages of the Visian ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens). This segment talks about the vision a patient would get at night and how important this is with the military patients that the doctors have treated. It’s a very interesting piece,…
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