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 MoreEnjoy improved vision with cataract surgery
Have you started to feel like the world is looking blurry, hazy, or less colorful? You may be suffering from cataracts, an eye condition that affects more than 22 million Americans. Cataracts are particularly common among older people — by the age of 80, more than half of Americans have been diagnosed with a cataract.
Read More2017 Best of the West Award Win
08/1/17 Grand Rapids Ophthalmology won Revue Magazine’s Best of the West award for Optical Services. This is the second year of the competition and the first time in the top spot for the BSV Partner (GRO received second place in 2016). The magazine, which is distributed to 550 locations throughout West Michigan, received almost 8,000 nominations – […]
Read MoreHow do I know when I’m ready for cataract surgery?
Cataract surgery is necessary when cataracts stop you from doing the things you want or need to do — like driving, reading, or watching TV. If you are considering cataract surgery, it might help to know the following: Cataract surgery is the most common operation performed in the US, and also one of safest and […]
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 MoreDr. Muallem Now Performs The New Standard For Lamellar Keratoplasty
GRO is pleased to announce that Dr. Muallem now performs the newest and most advanced form of endothelial transplantation (Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). Click Here To Learn More about DMEK
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 – […]
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