Medical Vision Institute
Reviews
Dr Dudee became my eye doctor when the ER at Central Baptist referred me to him after I had an eye injury at work. I picked up a brochure on LASIK and went in for a free consultation a few weeks later which was very thorough and took an hour or two.
I was a borderline patient, my corneas were thin, but Dr Dudee came up with a treatment plan that left plenty of margin for safety and corrected my vision so I only need reading glasses now and then.
The staff is very friendly and Dr Dudee was very up front about the potential downsides of the surgery making sure I understood every aspect. When the surgery was done, I could see! My vision steadily improved. Like the other people in the waiting room the day after our surgery, I wish I hadn’t been such a wuss and done it years before.
My optometrist had just given me new glasses but I still couldn’t see much better and an eye doctor years ago had said that I had the beginnings of cataracts, so I knew I needed to see an eye MD even though I love my optometrist.
Being extra cautious about whom to trust my eyes with and after hearing some horror stories from friends, I decided to carefully do some research on my own.
After reading about Dr Dudee’s training at Cambridge University in England (the people who founded Harvard and Yale over here in colonial times) I decided to go for a consultation to see what he was all about. I looked into his bio (it’s on www.Linkedin.com too) After a short surgery research fellowship at Harvard Medical School (New England Deaconess Hospital), he did his postgraduate training at London’s St Thomas’s hospital where the first artificial eye lens was implanted – by Sir Harold Ridley. Dr Dudee maintains his board certification by the American Board of Opthalmology (or is it...