Business Details
Your Trusted Eye Care Specialists in New Orleans
Eyecare Associates has been dedicated to serving families in the New Orleans community for over twenty-five years. Our team of experienced doctors combines advanced medical expertise with a personal commitment to comprehensive eye care, making us one of the most respected and trusted eye care providers in the region. We prioritize the use of the latest technological advancements to ensure our patients receive the safest and most effective treatments available. Our practice encompasses a wide range of services, from routine eye exams to complex surgical procedures, all aimed at maintaining and enhancing lifelong ocular health. With a multidisciplinary team including ophthalmologists, optometrists, and skilled professionals, we offer personalized care tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient.Whether you require corrective lenses, LASIK surgery, or treatment for ocular diseases like glaucoma or cataracts, our team is committed to providing exceptional attention and innovative solutions. We take pride in treating multiple generations of families, ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care. Our dedication to excellence extends to specialized services such as hard-to-fit contact lenses and cosmetic treatments, addressing a broad spectrum of vision and eye health needs. At Eyecare Associates, our primary commitment is to our patients, and we strive to earn their trust through consistent, reliable, and compassionate care. We believe that clear vision is essential to a high quality of life, and we are honored to help our patients achieve their best possible vision.
Services
Cataract Surgery
LASIK Eye Surgery
Contact Lenses
Dry Eye Treatment
Glaucoma Care
Optical Shop
Retina Services
Cosmetic Treatments
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in comprehensive eye care.
- Our team includes board-certified ophthalmologists and optometrists.
- We use the latest technological advancements for accurate diagnoses and treatments.
- We offer personalized care for patients of all ages and needs.
- We provide a wide range of services from routine exams to complex surgeries.
What people say
Painless procedure
Improved quality of life
Quick recovery
Clear vision
Excellent service
Services
Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery at Eyecare Associates involves removing clouded lenses and replacing them with advanced intraocular lenses to restore clear vision. Our surgeons use cutting-edge technology to address astigmatism and other vision issues, ensuring optimal outcomes. Patients benefit from personalized consultations to determine the best lens options for their lifestyle needs.
LASIK Eye Surgery
LASIK surgery at Eyecare Associates offers a life-changing solution for patients dependent on glasses or contacts. Our specialists utilize precision laser technology to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. The procedure is quick, painless, and allows most patients to return to daily activities within 24 hours.
Contact Lenses
Eyecare Associates specializes in fitting patients with customized contact lenses, including options for hard-to-fit cases like keratoconus. We offer a wide range of lenses from daily disposables to multifocal designs, ensuring comfort and clarity for all prescriptions. Our experts provide ongoing support for optimal lens adaptation.
Dry Eye Treatment
Our Dry Eye Clinic provides targeted solutions for chronic dry eye symptoms using advanced diagnostic tools and therapies. Treatments include artificial tears, punctal plugs, and specialized medications to address underlying causes. Patients receive personalized care plans to restore ocular surface health and long-term comfort.
Glaucoma Care
Eyecare Associates offers comprehensive glaucoma management through early detection and advanced treatment options. Our specialists use precise diagnostic testing to monitor optic nerve health and intraocular pressure. Treatment plans may include medicated drops, laser therapy, or surgical interventions to prevent vision loss.
People
Josh Ford
Oculoplastic Specialist
Dr. Josh Ford is a board-certified ophthalmologist with advanced fellowship training in ophthalmic plastic surgery and orbital oncology, providing specialized care for complex eye conditions.
Daniel Kurica
General Ophthalmologist
Dr. Daniel Kurica specializes in medical and surgical eye care, treating cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, and pediatric ophthalmology with over two decades of clinical experience.
Barry Leader
Comprehensive Ophthalmologist
Dr. Barry Leader brings 30+ years of expertise in comprehensive ophthalmology, serving patients in Uptown New Orleans and Metairie with a focus on cataract and refractive surgery.
Melissa Centola
Routine Optometrist
Dr. Melissa Centola provides comprehensive eye exams and manages ocular diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration, emphasizing personalized patient education and preventive care.
Gregory C. Long
Comprehensive Ophthalmologist
Dr. Gregory Long specializes in cataract surgery and anterior segment disease, integrating artificial intelligence into ophthalmic diagnostics to enhance precision in patient care.
Questions
What eye care services does Eyecare Associates offer?
We provide comprehensive services including LASIK surgery, cataract treatment, contact lens fittings, glaucoma management, dry eye therapy, and optical retail.
Are your doctors qualified to perform eye surgeries?
Yes, our team includes board-certified ophthalmologists and fellowship-trained specialists with extensive experience in advanced surgical procedures.
How can I determine if I'm a LASIK candidate?
Take our online LASIK self-test or schedule a consultation for a comprehensive eye exam to assess your eligibility for laser vision correction.
Do you treat patients with complex eye conditions?
Yes, we specialize in managing complex cases including hard-to-fit contact lenses, retinal disorders, and post-surgical care with personalized treatment plans.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring your current eyewear, medical records, insurance information, and a list of medications for a comprehensive evaluation during your initial visit.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 504-455-9825 or use our online scheduling system to book appointments for eye exams, surgeries, or follow-up care.