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Spring into Summer TRUNK SHOW
Mark it on your calendars! KANSAS CITY EYE CLINIC OPTICAL SHOP TRUNK SHOW Wednesday April 23, 2014 12:00-6:00pm We will be featuring newly released 2014 Spring and Summer styles from these special designers: PRADA, RAY BAN, TORY BURCH, VOGUE, and all RALPH LAUREN brands. Buy a featured frame and receive HALF OFF your prescription lenses…. Read more »
What you need to know before your appointment
With all the recent changes to healthcare and a new year just around the corner, we want to continue to provide high quality eye care to our patients without slowing you down. 2012 brought many challenges with the implementation of a new Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system, converting our old paper chart method entirely to… Read more »
Happy Holidays!
December 7, 2013 Kansas City Eye Clinic hosted its annual Holiday Party at Milburn Country Club this year. We were very excited to see their new facilities since the rebuild was completed earlier this year. We had about 30 employees (plus each brought a guest) in attendance for the night. We honored Victoria and Leslie… Read more »
Doctors and Staff attend Annual Ophthalmology Meeting in New Orleans
November 15-19, 2013 Each year the American Academy of Ophthalmology holds a meeting for all ophthalmologists, technicians/assistants, and executives in order for them to continue their education, strengthen their skills, and expand their minds. This year the annual meeting was held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA. Additionally, companies related… Read more »
KCEC Hosts Annual Grand Rounds
Last Thursday November 7th, the doctors at the Kansas City Eye Clinic hosted their annual Grand Rounds for local optometrists at Hallbrook Country Club. There were 65 optometrists in attendance and each attendee received 2 credits towards continuing education. We hosted a cocktail hour followed by an excellent dinner in part of Hallbrook’s newly renovated… Read more »
Local doctor says you might want to rethink Halloween contact lenses
From KMBZ: http://www.kmbz.com/Local-doctor-says-you-might-want-to-rethink-Hallow/17601748 Listen to audio here: http://www.kmbz.com/topic/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&audioId=6572169 OVERLAND PARK- Eye doctors are warning about the dangers of using crazy contact lenses this Halloween. Dr. Stephen Nichols with the Kansas City Eye Clinic in Overland Park says while the cat-eye lenses or the scary demon eyes might look cool, but they could be very dangerous. “The main… Read more »
Vision-Restoring Corneal Transplants Performed in 2013 Will Have a Lifetime Net Benefit of Nearly $6 Billion
Washington, DC– (October 8, 2013) – Corneal transplants performed in the United States this year will result in nearly $6 billion in total net benefits over the lifetime of the recipients, according to a six-month study undertaken by the Eye Bank Association of America (EBAA). The study compared the medical cost of transplant procedures to… Read more »
Join us for our LASIK Open House
Wednesday October 23, 2013 5:30 – 7:00 pm 7504 Antioch Road Overland Park, KS • Informational Presentation and Q&A Session given by our refractive surgeon Dr. Christopher Ketcherside • Receive a free LASIK pre-screening • FSA and HSA Accounts Welcome • Financing Available • Enter for a chance to win $1000 off your procedure* •… Read more »
Meet our Refractive Surgeon, Dr. Christopher Ketcherside
Christopher S. Ketcherside, M.D. is a board-certified corneal surgeon specializing in refractive surgery, cataract and lens implant surgery, and corneal disorders. He received his Bachelor of Science and Medical degrees from the University of Missouri. Then, he completed an ophthalmology residency at the University of Virginia and a fellowship in cornea, external disease, and refractive… Read more »