Grand Rapids Ophthalmology Raises Over $35,000 for Visually Impaired
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., August 8, 2017—Grand Rapids Ophthalmology (GRO) is pleased to announce the 30th Annual Drive for Vision Charity Golf Outing raised over $35,000 to provide vision care in the local community. To date, The Grand Rapids Ophthalmology Drive for Vision has raised more than $600,000 for charity. The event was held on June […]
Read MoreTotal Solar Eclipse on August 21st!
Mark Your Calendars! August 21, 2017 marks the first time in 99 years that a total solar eclipse will cross the United States coast-to-coast. Grand Rapids Ophthalmology (GRO) wants you to enjoy this event while protecting your precious gift of sight. Two important things to know: #1 Safety First “Some people think it’s a myth […]
Read MoreRoger Valine Joins Grand Rapids Ophthalmology as Chairman of the Board
Grand Rapids Ophthalmology (GRO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Roger J. Valine to its Board of Directors. Mr. Valine served for 15 years as the president and chief executive officer of Vision Service Plan (VSP), the largest vision benefits company in the U.S. Mr. Valine stated, “I am very grateful for this opportunity […]
Read MoreEast Grand Rapids’ Lakeshore Opticians joins Grand Rapids Ophthalmology
Lakeshore Opticians, an eye care office with deep community roots, has partnered with Grand Rapids Ophthalmology (GRO). It is the first independent eye care provider to join GRO and the Great Lakes Management Services Organization. The office will officially be known as Lakeshore Eye. GRO doctors and management said the partnership is part of a […]
Read MoreWZZM13 – Dr. Phil Vanderlugt A closer look at online eye exams, questions of legality
Dr. Phil Vanderlugt at Grand Rapids Ophthalmology has concerns about patients getting online prescriptions: “Part of the determination of an eyeglass prescription also involves how the eyes work together what we call binocular vision and there is really no way for these online tests to determine how the eyes work together.” Read & Watch Full […]
Read MoreGRO wins GOLD Aster Award for TV/Video Advertising Series
Grand Rapids Ophthalmology — Grand Rapids, MI Agency: Reagan Marketing & Design — Grand Rapids, MI Award: Gold Entry Name: Grand Rapids Ophthalmology LASIK Commercial Series Group: Medical Practice/Physician Group Category: TV/Video Advertising – Series (For our LASIK TV Series Ads) Watch Lasik Video – Evonne Watch Lasik Video – Jeff Watch Lasik Video – […]
Read MoreGrand Rapids Ophthalmology implants smallest FDA approved medical device
Grand Rapids Ophthalmology eye surgeon and partner Dr. Marcus Muallen has performed the first implant in Michigan of the smallest medical device ever approved by the Food and Drug Administration, according to GRO. The iStent Trabecular micro-bypass stent is FDA approved for use in cataract surgery to reduce eye pressure in adults who have mild […]
Read MoreDr. Mark Sheldon Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
The first Dr. Mark Sheldon Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Dr. Sheldon at this event. The award is given to an individual who has made vision improvement and vision loss elimination their passionate life’s work both inside and outside their profession. Read Full Article
Read MoreGRO Optical – Rated #1 in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Ophthalmology-Optical is proud to be named the No. 1 Optical Shop in Grand Rapids by a recent voters choice poll the No.1 Optical Shop in Grand Rapids by a recent voters choice poll on Mlive.com. (No.1 Optical Shop in Grand Rapids PDF, 103kb)
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