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What is Glaucoma? Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

What is Glaucoma? Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Beyond allowing eye doctors to provide you with updated glasses or contact lens prescriptions, your annual eye appointments are a valuable way to detect potentially serious eye problems when they’re most treatable. Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness, and can...

History of Cataracts Medical Research and Treatment

History of Cataracts Medical Research and Treatment

We recently celebrated our 50th anniversary, and while reflecting on our own history of service, we decided to share the history of one of our main areas of specialty: cataracts. When were Cataracts First Discovered? According to research presented by Unite for Sight,...

Eye Health Basics: Top 5 Things Our Physicians Want You To Know

Eye Health Basics: Top 5 Things Our Physicians Want You To Know

It’s not uncommon to set new health goals at the start of a calendar year. Though these might include exercising more or trying a new stress-reduction technique, your eyes deserve similar attention. If you’re making changes for an even better you this year, here are...

Eye Consultants of Atlanta celebrates 50th anniversary

Eye Consultants of Atlanta celebrates 50th anniversary

Largest ophthalmology practice in Georgia continues providing innovative, comprehensive eye care Eye Consultants of Atlanta –the largest ophthalmology practice in Georgia– is currently celebrating its 50th anniversary. With more than 30 physicians at more than a...

The Gift of Vision Becomes Clear for Disabled Retiree

The Gift of Vision Becomes Clear for Disabled Retiree

Raymond Byrd, a 58-year-old retired grocery store clerk, looks out of the window of his Marietta home, marveling at nature. “It’s great being able to see the beautiful blue sky and the leaves on the trees blowing in the wind,” Byrd says.  This, however, wasn’t...

When Is LASIK Right for You?

When Is LASIK Right for You?

Contact lenses and glasses make better vision possible for most people diagnosed with nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism. While these solutions certainly have their strengths, over time, they can become cumbersome for their wearers. If you’re tired...

How to Care for Aging Eyes

How to Care for Aging Eyes

Throughout our varying phases of life, different health considerations come into play. It’s important to adapt your lifestyle as your body’s needs change.  During this evolution, our aging eyes don’t always get the attention and care they deserve. Here are a few...

Dr. Barry Lee Appeared on “The Weekly Check-Up” on WSB Radio

Dr. Barry Lee Appeared on “The Weekly Check-Up” on WSB Radio

On Sunday, July 4 2021, Eye Consultants of Atlanta’s Dr. Barry Lee made his debut guest appearance on “The Weekly Check-Up” on News/Talk WSB Radio.  During the show, Dr. Lee and host, Dr. Bruce Feinberg, discussed several ophthalmologic health topics, including...