At the Kansas City Eye Clinic we are closely following the recommended guidelines from the CDC, KDHE, and AAO for COVID-19. We will send out a reminder of your appointment and call to confirm the day prior to the appointment. Since we have limited appointments in our clinic, we will be charging a $30 late…
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CBD Oil May Worsen Glaucoma
From the American Academy of Ophthalmology: Written By: Beatrice Shelton Edited By: Andrew George Iwach, MD Feb. 05, 2019 If you were hoping that CBD, or cannabidiol, would offer a natural glaucoma remedy, the latest research is a downer. A new study suggests that CBD doesn’t lower eye pressure, it raises it. That’s bad because high eye pressure is the…
2018 Holiday Hours
We will be closed the following business days to give our employees time with their families. As always, we have a doctor on call for emergencies. If you need a prescription refill, please call your pharmacy. If you have a true medical emergency, please go to the ER.
Halloween at KC Eye Clinic!
Halloween is always a favorite at the clinic. This year’s theme was Favorite Baseball Movie. Can you guess the movie? And then not baseball related…but which movie is this?
National Sunglasses Day Giveaway!
Join us for National Sunglasses Day on Wednesday June 27, 2018. For National Sunglasses Day, we are giving away a new pair of polarized Tory Burch Sunglasses! To win, you must like this post on our Facebook page. We are also holding a workshop from 9:30-10:00 am that day for you to learn about how…
National Sunglasses Day
Wednesday June 27th is National Sunglasses Day! Sunglasses keep your eyes healthy by protecting them from harmful UV rays. To prevent UV-related eye damage, sunglasses should become part of each day’s “out-the-door” routine. UV damage is cumulative, occurring over a lifetime of exposure. Children are extra vulnerable, so get them in the habit of wearing…
Making You SMILE!
What is SMILE? SMILE is the latest in laser vision correction for myopia (nearsightedness), providing LASIK-like outcomes in a minimally invasive procedure. A laser is used to create a thin contact-lens shape layer just beneath the surface of the eye and then a small opening through which that layer is removed, correcting your vision. Worldwide,…
Empowering Lives: Blinded by Retinitis Pigmentosa, Man Receives “Bionic Eye”
Written by: Linda Apeles and Ruth Mugalian Reviewed by: Rahul Khurana MD, Raj K Maturi MD, Rebecca J Taylor MD Oct. 27, 2016 Ophthalmologist Turns Science Fiction Into Science Fact Father-of-four Terry Byland was just 37 years old and was falling for his wife-to-be Sue when he began having problems seeing at night. His vision worsened and…
Phone Lines are Temporarily Down Due to Storm
July 8, 2016 – All services restored July 7, 2016 – Please email us at info@kceyeclinic.com. We apologize but our phones have been out all day due to the storm. We have been working all day with our phone company to get it repaired. TBD if they will be working tomorrow. You can also send…
Tablets Can Help Patients with Low Vision
Patients with low vision, either from childhood or developed later in life from Macular Degeneration or Glaucoma, have many options when it comes to finding an assistive device to help with daily activities. First, patients usually undergo Low Vision Rehabilitation where they can learn how to use their remaining vision with their daily activities. At…
Vitamins Good for Your Eyes
If you are interested in a good, healthy Omega-3 or you have been diagnosed with Macular Degeneration and need a quality AREDS2 eye vitamin, then check out Doctor’s Advantage. The doctors at Kansas City Eye Clinic recommend the Omega Shield for those diagnosed with Dry Eye Syndrome or Blepharitis (dysfunction of the oil glands in…
Summer LASIK and Refractive Seminar
Wednesday July 9, 2014 5:30 – 7:00 pm 7504 Antioch Road Overland Park, KS Enter for a chance to win $1000 off your procedure* Informational Presentation and Q&A Session given by our corneal & refractive surgeon Dr. Christopher Ketcherside Receive a free LASIK pre-screening FSA & HSA Accounts Welcome Financing Available Lifetime Warranty± Refreshments Served…
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….
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. About 30 employees (plus each brought a guest) were in attendance for the night. We honored Victoria and Leslie for…
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…
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* •…