For individuals diagnosed with endothelial disease, such as Fuchs’ dystrophy, corneal transplants can be necessary to prevent the eyes’ progressive degeneration and the gradual loss of vision. In the last decade, endothelial keratoplasty (EK) surgery was introduced as a technique...
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Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness among adults in the United States. Nearly 26 million children and adults in the United States have diabetes. Another 79 million Americans have prediabetes and are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. According...
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Throughout the year Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute Institute supports our community in various efforts. We are pleased to have the opportunity to give back in the following ways in 2013. The doctors and staff provided medical care and surgery...
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Data collected and studied at Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute Institute (GWSVI) is consistent with outcomes and safety as reported in FDA clinical trials. LASIK and excimer laser treatments to correct vision, have been one of the most studied elective...
Read MoreIn an article published in Ophthalmology Times, September 2012, results from over 400.000 Medicare patients who had a diagnosis of cataracts, were studied to determine if patients who undergo cataract surgery have a lower incidence of hip fracture. It was...
Read MoreDavid Schanzlin, MD of Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute Institute, has been named President of the Board of Directors of San Diego Eye Bank®, a California Non-Profit corporation. Dr. David Schanzlin is in private practice at Gordon Schanzlin New Vision...
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You’re invited to attend a Free Lunch N Learn on Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery, called LRx. This custom, blade-free laser assisted cataract removal option, allows the surgeons at Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute Institute to plan and perform cataract and...
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Is it time for your eye exam? It is recommended that adults age 18 to 40 should have an eye exam every 2 years. Eye doctors perform various tests to examine all parts of the eye, as well as to...
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Dr. Michael Gordon of Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute Institute recently returned from Bogota Columbia where he completed training in LASIK Xtra, a procedure to provide greater strength and stability to the cornea during and after a LASIK procedure. Dr....
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Have you noticed your doctor carrying an iPad into your exam recently? Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute Institute (GWSVI) has recently launched Electronic Medical Records (EMR) in the practice. This major project included acquiring the technology and equipment, training staff...
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