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Dr. Valerie Ferrell’s Story: “My own child was on the verge of a major vision issue.”

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No one is immune to vision issues, including medical professionals, as our optometrist Dr. Valerie Ferrell of South Georgia/North Florida Eye Partners recently discovered. Dr. Ferrell’s daughter, Savannah, who is four years old, had the required vision screening and health exam this summer to enter Pre-K. With no previous concerns about Savannah’s vision, Dr. Ferrell… Read More

South Georgia/North Florida Optical Shops: Our Focus is on You

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Ideally, an optical shop would be well-stocked with hundreds of stylish frames, staffed with experts to help fit your glasses and teach you about them as well, and in a convenient location. South Georgia/North Florida is pleased to provide all of these things for our patients – and in five locations! Currently Eye Partners has… Read More

Big News! Dr. Garrett Webster Joins South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners

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We are so excited to announce that we are bringing a new ophthalmologist on board at South Georgia/North Florida Eye Partners! Dr. Garrett Webster is now a part of the Eye Partners family. Dr. Webster graduated from the University of South Carolina’s School of Medicine in 2014. He specializes in comprehensive cataract surgery. Dr. Webster… Read More

State-of-the-Art Surgery Center Dedicated to Your Needs

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Delivering the latest eye care technology to our patients is important to the physicians at South Georgia / North Florida Eye Partners. We specialize in advanced eye surgeries – such as iLASIK surgery and laser assisted cataract surgery – and stay on the cutting edge of technology that results in better care for our patients…. Read More

Glaucoma: Early Diagnosis Through Optomap

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The American Optometric Association defines glaucoma as a group of eye disorders leading to progressive damage to the optic nerve. It is characterized by the loss of nerve tissue that results in declining vision and in advanced stages may cause blindness. Glaucoma most often occurs in people over age 40, although a congenital or infantile… Read More

Physician Spotlight: Dr. Melanie Hill

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This month our doctor spotlight is on Dr. Melanie Hill. Dr. Hill works in our Madison, Florida, office and has been a great addition to the South Georgia/North Florida Eye Partners team. Dr. Hill graduated from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee, where she met her husband, Cory. They graduated together, and moved… Read More

June – Cataract Awareness Month

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June is Cataract Awareness Month, and South Georgia/North Florida Eye Partners is committed to keeping our patients educated about early detection, treatment and available corrective surgeries. Most people over 65 have some degree of cataract development. A cataract is the gradual clouding of the natural lens that is inside your eye. In order for the… Read More

iLASIK: “This surgery has impacted my life tremendously”

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Seeing clearly is something that a lot of people take for granted. It’s also something that can be achieved through iLASIK surgery – and without downtime or or discomfort. Just ask Traci Sellers -a 5thgrade teacher who depends on her eyes for her students, everyday in the classroom. South Georgia/North Florida Eye Partners offers the… Read More

Multifocal Lenses – What are they and when do I consider them?

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Most people don’t know that contact lenses can be bifocal, trifocal, or even progressive. South Georgia/North Florida Eye Partners offers all of these options, and we will help you decide what works best for you and your lifestyle. New multifocal contacts are being designed each year for people with presbyopia, a natural condition brought on by age, where… Read More

Eye Partners’ Dry Eye Clinic – Help for Dry Eye Syndrome Here at Home

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One of the most common clinical challenges faced in eye care is dry eye syndrome. Characterized by irritated, scratchy, itchy eyes, dry eye occurs when eyes are not properly lubricated because of insufficient tear production, or unbalanced tear composition. Thanks to new technology, dry eye can now be treated in ways never before available. The… Read More

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