Our own Dr. Mujtaba Qazi has received the 2014 Vitals Patients’ Choice Award, an award that honors physicians who provided excellent patient care – as reflected in their near perfect patient ratings and reviews on Vitals.com. Of the nation’s 870,000 active doctors, only 5 percent were accorded this honor by their patients in 2014. Congratulations Dr. […]
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We are pleased to announce our new website dedicated to LASIK Vision Correction. This is part of our response to an increase in requests for information from patients about the LASIK procedure. At Pepose Vision, we take pride in not only providing the absolute highest-quality vision services, but also in educating our patients so they can make […]
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Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in working-age Americans. During the month of November, we will be focusing on helping patients increase awareness and encourage them to seek treatment of vision problems related to Diabetes. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, approximately 29 million Americans age 20 or older have diabetes, but almost one-third don’t […]
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Just like September, Dr. Holekamp was busy traveling, presenting and representing Pepose Vision at prestigious events around the world. October 4: Dr. Holekamp was in Zurich Switzerland as a consultant for Novartis, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world where she is consulting on AMD. October 17: She presented in Chicago at the American […]
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Each year, as Halloween approaches, revelers find new and interesting ways to enhance their costumes. Many have turned to decorative contact lenses to complete their ghoulish or fantasy-like looks. Topping off a costume with blood-drenched vampire eyes, glow-in-the-dark lizard lenses or maybe even the newest fad, circle lenses are all cool and trendy options. But […]
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Dr. Pepose was just awarded the prestigious Innovators Award by AcuFocus. Congratulations!
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The telescope implant is the only FDA approved surgical device for end-stage AMD and is Medicare eligible. Dr. Mujtaba A. Qazi, a corneal specialist and Director of Clinical Studies at Pepose Vision Institute, performed the first surgeries of the Implantable Miniature Telescope (IMT) in the Bi-State region in June 2012. The telescope implant improves visual […]
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Here’s a fascinating story from the Today Show. For years Larry Hester lived in darkness, his sight stolen by a disease that destroyed the photoreceptor cells in his retinas. But last week, through the help of a “bionic eye,” Hester got a chance to once again glimpse a bit of the world around him. […]
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At Pepose Vision, we do even more than provide great vision services for our patients. Our doctors keep busy as leaders in the ophthalmology field, often traveling nationally and internationally to speak on a variety of topics and also present findings from our own research. Here’s how Dr. Holekamp kept busy in September: September 11-13: […]
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Please be careful and pay special attention to your kids during Halloween.
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