Cataract surgery houston

Top 4 Things Patients Should Know About Cataract Surgery

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We wanted to share with our patients and followers what the TOP things are that we think patients should know about Cataract Surgery specifically: We know that #4 is so incredibly important, since patients want crisp, clear vision after cataract surgery, and since we are lucky enough to work with some of the BEST refractive surgeons on…

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Cataract Awareness Month: Treat Dry Eye Before Cataracts

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In honor of Cataract Awareness Month we wanted to introduce something we offer that doesn’t treat cataracts, but actually may assist in better cataract surgery outcomes. We love to educate patients on cataracts, the causes, symptoms, and treatments available, so we created this CATARACT BLOG a couple of years ago for that background. We also…

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Surgery at Slade & Baker Vision: In a Patient’s Words

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In a recent blog we shared where Slade & Baker Vision patients interested in cataract or lens replacement surgery go to make their dreams come true: Summit Surgery Center in Houston, Texas. We shared that the majority of other surgery centers provide surgeons from different specialties with space to operate, but Summit Surgery Center is private,…

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How Cataract Surgery with the LAL Helped Me Hug My Grandchildren

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We have shared countless patient experiences, but it is rare one makes us need a tissue. This story is about what happens when someone goes that Extra Mile. A Patient Experience with the Light Adjustable Lens. Mr. Taylor was referred by his optometrist to Slade & Baker Vision for cataract surgery. Mr. Taylor had a…

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Leaders Who Educate

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In any field, there are experts, and there are leaders – but what really makes someone stand out as a leader in their field?  Is it the knowledge and skills it takes to do what they do every day?  What makes them ‘better than most’ at what they do? Many would argue, this lies in…

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Summit Surgery Center: Making A Difference In Our Surgery Patients’ Lives Part 2

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Our last blog focused on the place where the magic happens for Slade & Baker Vision patients interested in cataract or lens replacement surgery: Summit Surgery Center in Houston, Texas. We shared some background on the Director of Nursing at Summit and what she has experienced in guiding her team to help our patients through…

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Summit Surgery Center: Making A Difference in Our Surgery Patients’ Lives Part 1

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On Tuesday and Wednesday mornings, our surgeons, Dr. Stephen Slade and Dr. Bennett Walton arrive at Summit Ambulatory Surgery Center, located approximately 1 short mile away from our office, ready for surgery day.  Dr. Slade and Dr. Walton perform Cataract Surgery, Implantable Contact lens (ICL) surgery, Pterygium Removal, Lamellar Keratectomy, and any other corneal procedure…

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I Don’t Live In Houston. How Will My Surgery At Slade & Baker Vision Work?

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We are so fortunate to be able to say that many of our patients come to us from far away entrusting us with their vision. We are honored that they choose us over surgeons that may be located closer to them based on their research.  We wanted to put this blog together for any potential…

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One of the First Vivity Lenses in Texas!

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On September 1, 2020, Slade & Baker experienced yet another FIRST. Dr. Slade and Dr. Walton were asked to be 2 of the first 30 surgeons to pre-launch a brand-new intraocular lens (IOL), which is a new extended depth of focus lens. Dr. Bennett Walton placed our first IOL, one of the first in Texas…

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Will I Go Blind If I Don’t Have Cataract Surgery?

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As Healthy Aging Awareness month comes to an end, we wanted to share some information about another big question we hear from our aging patients: “Will I go blind If I don’t have cataract surgery?” The answer to this question essentially is yes. If a cataract goes without treatment, total blindness can occur. Now, before…

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