Business Details
31 Years
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Emergency
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Comprehensive Ophthalmology Services in Chesapeake
Griffey Eye Care & Laser Center is dedicated to protecting and restoring sight through advanced ophthalmological care. With over 50 years of combined experience, our team of board-certified specialists offers personalized treatment plans tailored to individual ocular health needs. We specialize in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, LASIK vision correction, and eyelid procedures, utilizing cutting-edge technology for precise and comfortable outcomes.Our practice emphasizes compassionate care, ensuring each patient receives thorough education and guidance throughout their treatment journey. Trusted by patients since the 1990s, we maintain a commitment to excellence in both surgical and non-surgical eye care, fostering long-term relationships built on trust, expertise, and clinical integrity.
Services
Laser Cataract Surgery
LASIK Vision Correction
Glaucoma Treatment
Retina Conditions
Eyelid Surgery
Optical Services
Low Vision Care
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years of combined experience in ophthalmology
- Advanced technology for precise, comfortable procedures
- Compassionate, patient-focused care from certified specialists
- Emergency services available for urgent eye conditions
- Proven track record of successful surgical outcomes
What people say
Stellar treatment
Wonderful experience
Personalized care
Exceptional outcomes
Highly recommend
Services
Laser Cataract Surgery
Our Laser Cataract Surgery uses femtosecond laser technology to precisely remove clouded lenses and restore clear vision. This blade-free procedure ensures greater accuracy and faster recovery compared to traditional methods. Patients benefit from customized treatment plans tailored to their unique ocular anatomy and lifestyle needs, with options for premium intraocular lenses to enhance visual outcomes.
LASIK Vision Correction
LASIK Vision Correction permanently reshapes the cornea to eliminate dependency on glasses or contacts. Our board-certified surgeons utilize excimer lasers for precise tissue ablation, addressing myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. With 90% of patients achieving 20/20-20/40 vision, our outpatient procedure offers rapid recovery and life-changing clarity for eligible candidates.
Glaucoma Treatment
Glaucoma Treatment focuses on managing intraocular pressure to prevent optic nerve damage. We provide comprehensive care including medicated eye drops, laser therapies like trabeculoplasty, and microsurgical interventions. Regular monitoring through tonometry and visual field testing ensures personalized management plans that preserve vision and optimize long-term ocular health.
People
Paul M. Griffey
Board-certified Ophthalmologist
Third-generation ophthalmologist Paul M. Griffey, MD, graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1995. Specializing in LASIK, cataract, and lens replacement surgery, he combines advanced techniques with compassionate care. Dr. Griffey's expertise and patient-first approach have made him a trusted leader in Chesapeake's eye care community.
Questions
What eye conditions do you treat?
We specialize in cataracts, glaucoma, LASIK, retinal conditions, eyelid surgery, and vision correction. Our ophthalmologists provide comprehensive care for most ocular health needs.
Are financing options available for surgeries?
Yes, financing plans are available for qualifying patients undergoing LASIK and cataract procedures, including premium intraocular lens options not covered by insurance.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
Yes, we provide urgent care for eye injuries and acute conditions, with same-day appointments available for critical cases requiring immediate intervention.
What technology do you use?
We employ femtosecond lasers for cataract surgery, excimer lasers for LASIK, and OCT imaging for retinal diagnostics, ensuring maximum precision and patient safety.
Can out-of-area patients receive care?
Many patients travel from across Virginia and beyond for our specialized services. We accommodate long-distance visitors with coordinated care plans and follow-up arrangements.
How qualified are your surgeons?
Our board-certified ophthalmologists maintain advanced training in multiple subspecialties, with decades of combined experience delivering successful surgical outcomes.