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Dry Macular Degeneration Wet Macular Degeneration Injections Matthew W Manry, MD
Dry Macular Degeneration Wet Macular Degeneration Injections Matthew W Manry, MD Video Transcript My name is Dr. Matthew Manry. I am a board-certified ophthalmologist and retina specialist. A retina specialist has undergone either one or two years of additional...
Retina Surgeon profile Matthew W Manry, MD, Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado
Retina Surgeon profile Matthew W Manry, MD Video Transcript My name is Dr. Matthew Manry. I am a board-certified ophthalmologist and retina specialist. I came out to Colorado because I had been skiing out here for the last 10 years or so and enjoyed the nice active...
Optometry Eye Doctor profile Robert Krone, OD, Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado
Optometry Eye Doctor profile Robert Krone, OD Video Transcript I am Robert Krone. I am an optometrist over here at the Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado. This is my tenth year at Northern Colorado, but I am from Chicago where I practiced for 20 years. Early on I...
Optometry Annual Eye Exams Robert Krone, OD, Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado
Optometry Annual Eye Exams Robert Krone, OD Video Transcript As an optometrist here at the Eye Care Center, we look for macular degeneration, glaucoma, cataracts; those are the main ones, but we do everything. I do consultations to see if you are actually a candidate...
Retina conditions Justin M Kanoff, MD, Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado
Retina conditions Justin M Kanoff, MD Video Transcript First and foremost, I am an ophthalmologist trained to treat all different conditions of the eye, but I have chosen to specialize specifically in retina. It is actually the part of the eye that physically lets you...
Retina Surgeon profile Justin M Kanoff, MD, Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado
Retina Surgeon profile Justin M Kanoff, MD Video Transcript My name is Dr. Justin Kanoff, and I am one of the retina specialists here at the Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado. My most important job is taking care of patients and treating their eye diseases both...
Retina conditions William L Benedict, MD, Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado
Retina conditions William L Benedict, MD Video Transcript As retinal specialists, we pretty much deal with everything in the eye that is posterior to the lens of the eye. As my son once said, “you’re a back of the eye guy dad.” You do not get a lot of second chances...
Retina Surgeon profile William L Benedict, MD, Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado
Retina Surgeon profile William L Benedict, MD Video Transcript I am Bill Benedict, and I am one of the original retinal specialists in Northern Colorado. I guess back when I started there were a couple of people in Denver, and then from Denver to the Canadian border...
Diabetic eye disease treatment Justin M Kanoff, MD, Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado
Diabetic Eye Disease Treatment Justin M Kanoff, MD Video Transcript Diabetes can affect your eye in a lot of different ways; it can cause bleeding in the back of the eye, it can cause swelling in the back of the eye, and both of these can work together to...
Aimee Verner, M.D., successfully completes board certification process
LONGMONT, Colo. – Aimee Verner, M.D. has successfully completed the American Board of Ophthalmology’s Oral Examination. Dr. Verner is now a Diplomate of the Board, more commonly known as a board-certified ophthalmologist. The American Board of Ophthalmology, based in...
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Lunch ‘n Learn: Diabetes in the Eye
Join us for a Lunch 'n Learn Lecture on Diabetes in the Eye with Dr. Manry on June 21, 2019 at the Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado.
What is glaucoma and how is it treated?
By Anjali Sheth, M.D. Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness in the world. It is a combination of elevated intraocular pressure, optic nerve damage and visual field loss. There are two types of glaucoma, open and closed, with open angle being...
What is Dry Eye and What Treatments are Available?
By Jane Wolford, O.D. Dry eye occurs when the quantity and/or quality of tears fails to keep the surface of the eye adequately lubricated. Dry eye affects millions of adults in the U.S. and an increasing number of younger patients as we blink up to 35% less frequently...
What is macular degeneration & what are the symptoms?
By Matthew Manry, M.D. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an acquired disease of the retina that can cause significant visual impairment. The risk for AMD increases more than three-fold in patients older than 75 years of age compared to individuals between...
What are floaters & can anything be done?
By Justin Kanoff, M.D. Floaters in your vision are caused by either imperfections or debris in the vitreous jelly of the eye. The main cavity of the eye is filled by the vitreous humor. Light passes through the vitreous on its path to the retina. Over time the uniform...
Wet-type Macular Degeneration (Wet AMD)
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in older adults, affecting more than 10 percent of those over the age of 75. There are two types of AMD: dry (atrophic) and wet (exudative/neovascular). Today, Dr. Kanoff will address wet AMD....
Dry-type Macular Degeneration (Dry AMD)
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in older adults, affecting more than 10 percent of those over the age of 75. There are two types of AMD: dry (atrophic) and wet (exudative/neovascular). Today, Dr. Kanoff will address dry AMD....
Fellowship-trained surgeons serve patients’ specialized needs
By Jim Bloom, Administrator Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado The fellowship-trained ophthalmologists at the Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado (ECCNC) invested a year or two in additional training in order to serve patients’ specific medical needs. Joel S....
Dr. Justin Kanoff on Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in older adults, affecting more than 10 percent of those over the age of 75. Its victims live with a large blurry or blind spot at the center of their field of vision, making basic everyday...
New Boulder Location
We are excited to announce that we have a NEW Boulder location! OUR NEW ADDRESS IS: 3000 CENTER GREEN DR., SUITE 250, BOULDER, CO 80301
Two New Physicians
We are pleased to WELCOME Dr. Matthew Manry, M.D. and Dr. Aimee Verner, M.D. to our team! Dr. Manry joins Drs. Benedict, Tilton & Kanoff as a Surgical & Medical Retinal Specialist. Dr. Verner joins the group as a Cornea, Refractive & Cataract Surgical...
Eye Care Center Dog Days of Summer
At the Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado we love our amazing staff -- almost as much as our staff members love their dogs. That's why this past Saturday we held our first ever Eye Care Center Dog Days of Summer at the Longmont Airport Dog Park. We all had a great...
Everything Changed When My Trip To Get New Glasses Revealed A Shocking Diagnosis
When dealing with a chronic disease such as glaucoma, victories do not come often. Trying to slow down the inevitable march of a disease that has only one controllable risk factor is mostly humbling. But, occasionally we are rewarded with some successes. I hope...