Cataract Evaluation & Surgery Co-Management
Cataracts are a normal part of aging — and cataract surgery is one of the most successful procedures in medicine. We handle the diagnosis, the referral to a trusted surgeon, and all the before-and-after care, close to home.
What sets our cataract co-management apart.
Cataracts are a normal part of aging — and cataract surgery is one of the most successful procedures in medicine. We handle the diagnosis, the referral to a trusted surgeon, and all the before-and-after care, close to home.
Cataract diagnosis & monitoring
We detect cataracts early and track them until surgery is the right call.
Surgical readiness evaluation
Measurements and planning to help select the right intraocular lens (IOL) for you.
Trusted surgeon referral
We refer to ophthalmologists we trust — and send all your records ahead.
Pre- & post-op care
Convenient follow-up visits before and after surgery, right here in Pea Ridge.
Your cataract co-management visit.
We'll diagnose your cataracts and monitor them until they affect your daily life enough to warrant surgery. When you're ready, we coordinate with a trusted surgeon, help you choose the right lens implant, and handle all the pre- and post-operative visits locally — so you're only traveling for the surgery itself.
Common questions about cataract co-management
When do cataracts need to be removed?+
When they interfere with daily activities — driving at night, reading, glare. There's no need to rush; we monitor and operate when it's right for your lifestyle.
What is cataract co-management?+
Your optometrist provides diagnosis, surgical planning, and pre/post-op care close to home, while the surgery is done by an ophthalmologist. You get convenience plus continuity of care.
What lens options are available?+
Modern cataract surgery offers standard, toric (for astigmatism), and multifocal lens implants. We'll help you understand the options before surgery.
Is cataract care covered by insurance?+
Cataract evaluation and medically necessary surgery are covered by medical insurance and Medicare. Premium lens upgrades may have out-of-pocket costs.
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Let's see what good vision can do.
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