May is Better Hearing Month

When people notice a change in their vision, they usually make an appointment with the eye doctor and get a prescription for glasses. It can be an easy fix, readily… Read More
May is also National Cataract Awareness Month

Martin O’Malley M.D. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, it has been estimated that by age 75 about 70% of people will have cataracts. Let’s discuss a few things… Read More
Eye Surgeons Associates Designated as National Leader in High Quality and Efficient Eye Care

Eye Surgeons Associates Designated as National Leader in High Quality and Efficient Eye Care Eye Surgeons Associates is pleased to announce it has been selected as one of 128 physician… Read More
Eye Surgeons Associates Announces Dr. Phinney’s Retirement

After 25 years of serving the vision needs of the Quad Cities, Dr. Richard Phinney will be retiring at the end of April. He joined Eye Surgeons Associates (ESA) in… Read More
February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Month

By: Michael Howcroft, M.D. AMD is the most common cause of visual loss in people over 50 years of age. It is a disease that affects the central (macular) portion… Read More
February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Month

AMD is the most common cause of visual loss in people over 50 years of age. It is a disease that affects the central (macular) portion of the retina. The… Read More
Glaucoma Free Screening

Free Intraocular Pressure (IOP) Screening When: January 22nd from 1 – 3 pm Where: Eye Surgeons Associates 777 Tanglefoot Lane, Bettendorf or 4731 45th St. Ct, Rock Island First come,… Read More
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month: Learn About An Exciting Technology for the Treatment of Glaucoma

By: Nikhil Wagle, M.D. In the U.S., more than 2 million individuals are estimated to be living with glaucoma, and that number is expected to increase to more than 3… Read More
Check One Off The New Year’s Resolution List

By: John Frederick, M.D. While many New Year’s resolutions aren’t fulfilled, here’s one that you should resolve to get done – get your eyes examined, especially if you can’t remember… Read More
Toys and Safe Vision

By: William Benevento, MD As we’re immersed in the toy buying season, here are a few tips to keep in mind on toy safety and selection. These guidelines are not… Read More