The staggering statistics on eye disease will certainly make yours cross. By your 65th birthday, you could be among the one in three Americans suffering from eye disease. The common culprits are age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and cataracts. Amblyopia and strabismus are other common eye disorders that have more than 4.2 million Americans dealing with partial vision […]
And now for some good news! Three hardworking local students are the recipients of Eye Medical Center of Fresno’s annual scholarship award. Maximus Gonzalez, Nicole Hooper, and Trenton Minks received their awards—$500 in funds as well as a gift bag with graduation gifts—in the EMC office ahead of the upcoming fall semester. The students […]
It’s always bittersweet when we have to say goodbye to one of our departing EMC family members, and that’s definitely the case here. After six wonderfully successful years, Lisa Corbin, RN, is leaving the Oculofacial Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery department for retirement and new adventures. However, we will remain in communication with Lisa to […]
We are pleased to announce that Eye Medical Center of Fresno is now fully open to receive all patients. Due to COVID-19, EMC had previously been limiting availability to those patients with emergency eye concerns. However, you may now make appointments with our specialists regarding any aspect of your eye health. Before you make your […]
Donald Eugene Roy, M.D. 1935-2020 As a young teenager in the early 1970s, I met a maverick. At that point in my life I did not know how one would define a maverick, but I knew great men existed. And I knew Don Roy was one of them. I was raised in a family […]
As a valued patient of Eye Medical Center of Fresno and an essential part of our community, your health and safety are of the utmost importance to us, and this is why we want to reach out to you. Like you, our thoughts and concerns are with everyone affected by the global outbreak of coronavirus […]
The first Injectable Day of 2020 took place in February and it was a great success! Injectable Day is a one-day event held in the cosmetic services department on the second floor of Eye Medical Center’s Herndon Avenue location. New and returning patients are encouraged to try out Botox and fillers at a reduced […]
Eye Medical Center of Fresno is proud to have received a Certificate of Appreciation from Home Instead Senior Care for our participation in the Be a Santa to a Senior program. EMC staff member Gillian Peacock spearheaded the donation efforts, and was able to collect 50 blankets, four games, several pairs of slippers, and some […]
EMC is proud to add Dr. Teasley recently to our team. Laura Teasley, M.D., specializes in comprehensive retina care. To learn more about her, read the full interview below. What’s a fun fact about you many people may not know? I am a SCUBA dive instructor and have volunteered for research diving world-wide. What’s a […]
The Eye Medical Center of Fresno was voted #1 Best Eye Group for the second consecutive year at the 2019 Fresno Bee’s People’s Choice Award. Voted on locally by patients in the Central Valley, Eye Medical Center of Fresno was chosen from existing Eye Group nominees for their outstanding commitment to patient care, community involvement and patient […]