Where to Get Laser Eye Surgery in Baltimore
AUTHOR: Angela O'Sullivan
There are several clinics that offer laser eye surgery in Baltimore. Following are some of the most well known. They are all run by board-certified ophthalmologists.
Grochmal Laser Center
Dr. Jay C. Grochmal has performed over 2,000 LASIK procedures. Although he is also on staff at several hospitals (Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital–Laser Vision Center at Greenspring Station, and at St. Agnes Hospital) he oversees the center that bears his name.
Grochmal Laser Center provides state-of-the-art eye care with a “compassionate” and “personal touch,” and guarantees “appointments will not be rushed.” It is a full-service ophthalmic and optical center.
The Grochmal Laser Center is located at Catonsville Professional Center, 405 Frederick Road, Suite 102, Baltimore. Call (410) 744-5310 for details.
Katzen Eye Group
This is probably the largest private eye care practice that offers laser eye surgery in Baltimore, as well as a host of other eye conditions (blepharoplasty, cataracts, retinal detachments, corneal diseases, diabetic retinopathy, macular defects, ocular infections, inflammations, trauma, and comprehensive eye care).
Dr. Leeds Katzen, best known for his pioneering efforts in cataract and laser surgery, is the founder and director of the Katzen Eye Group. Aside from practicing in the US, he has also taught and performed surgery in South America, Europe, Israel, and Russia.
Katzen Eye Group is at the Mercy Medical Center, 301 St. Paul Place, Suite 902, Baltimore. Call (410) 727-8380 for more information.
LasikPlus Vision Center
Among the most established clinics for laser eye surgery in Baltimore is LasikPlus—one of the first providers of LASIK surgery in America. Its surgeons have performed over 500,000 surgeries, and are supervised by Dr. Sonny Goel and Dr. Ketan H. Patel who have, between the two of them, performed over 50,000 LASIK eye surgery procedures.
LasikPlus guarantees its patients comprehensive surgeon training and a 15-year history of experience in the area of surgical vision correction. It also offers an extensive range of financing plans.
Visit 22 West Road, Suite 201, Baltimore or call 1-800-334-2224 to schedule a free evaluation.
Rowen Laser Vision & Cosmetic Center
Well-known eye surgeon Dr. Sheri Rowen leads another clinic that offers laser eye surgery in Baltimore, Rowen Laser Vision & Cosmetic Center. A highly trained staff that uses the latest technology in eye surgery and cosmetic dermatology runs the clinic, which a range of procedures, from laser vision correction to cataract surgery. Patients are guaranteed meticulous examination to determine the best treatment for them.
Dr. Rowen is known for her innovations in ophthalmic surgery. She is a highly skilled implant surgeon, and performs implant surgery with the latest technology. Each staff member was personally selected and trained by Dr. Rowen.
The clinic is located at Mercy Medical Center, 301 Saint Paul Place, Suite 514, Baltimore, or call (410) 332-9500.