Posted by: Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates in News
Dear Valued Patient: We would like to inform you that effective August 23, 2026, Dr. Edward Bustamante will no longer be with Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates. Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates remains committed to providing exceptional eye care services to our patients. Patients who were under Dr. Bustamante’s care are welcome to remain at their respective location… Read More
Posted by: Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates in Eye Health
Stress is a normal part of life, but how we handle it matters. In our fast-paced world, we often experience physical and mental stress. Importantly, stress can directly affect your eyes. When overwhelmed by stress or anxiety, your body releases more adrenaline, which may increase eye pressure. This can cause symptoms like blurry vision, muscle… Read More
Posted by: Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates in Eye Health
Gaining a deeper understanding of your eye health can be a rewarding journey. Taking the time to learn how to care for your eyes not only helps you maintain good vision but also shows how much you value your well-being. Remember, small everyday habits can make a big difference in keeping your eyes healthy and… Read More
Posted by: Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates in Eye Health
Winter is in full swing! The cold weather, your surroundings, and your wardrobe all require winter prep, but it’s also important to remember that our bodies and health are equally impacted by these seasonal changes. Dry, cool air; cold winds; and overly dry indoor heating can lead to eye irritation, burning, itching, redness, and sometimes… Read More
Posted by: Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates in Eye Health
According to the Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF), over 4 million people in the U.S. have glaucoma, with half unaware of their condition. Globally, approximately 80 million people live with the disease, which is a leading cause of irreversible blindness. A 2022 study cited by GRF reports that about 4.22 million U.S. adults have glaucoma, and… Read More
Posted by: Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates in Eye Health
As we say farewell to 2025, let’s start 2026 with positive energy for a year dedicated to eye health. The New Year is a perfect time to start fresh and renew our commitment to health, happiness, and success. It’s important to include eye health and safety in these resolutions. Listed below are a few ways… Read More
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Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates is proud to welcome board-certified ophthalmologist Dr. Shanna Brown to our team of specialists! Dr. Brown is a clinically trained, comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in advanced surgical treatment. Her expertise includes cataract surgery using cutting-edge intraocular lenses like Light Adjustable Lenses (LALs), as well as pterygium excision surgery, YAG capsulotomies and peripheral… Read More
Posted by: Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates in Eye Health
As the year ends and 2025 winds down, many are preparing for 2026 and setting goals for the new year. For some, quitting smoking is at the top of their list. While lung cancer is the most well-known health risk linked to smoking, it also threatens eye health, among other issues. Smoking affects the whole… Read More
Posted by: Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates in Eye
Can you believe next Thursday is Thanksgiving? We want to take a moment before the busy holiday season begins to express our sincere gratitude to our patients. This time of year is special to us because it gives us the chance to show gratitude, and our patients are at the heart of that. Our patients… Read More
Posted by: Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates in Eye Health
Prepare for a safe and enjoyable holiday cooking experience! Follow these key tips to keep your eyes protected while preparing festive dishes. Prioritizing safety allows you to concentrate on making delicious memories. As the holiday season approaches—a time for family, celebration, and culinary enjoyment—it’s essential to be mindful of kitchen eye safety. This awareness helps… Read More
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