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Trusted Eye Care Specialists in Cincinnati | Cincinnati Eye Institute
At Cincinnati Eye Institute, our commitment to eye health goes hand in hand with genuine care for our patients in the greater Cincinnati area. Our experienced team of ophthalmologists and eye care professionals is focused on enhancing vision and building lasting relationships with each patient. With over 75 years of trust from the Cincinnati community, we provide advanced eye care with a personal touch, offering services from routine visits to customized treatments.Our state-of-the-art technology and personalized approach ensure patients receive tailored care plans. We collaborate with referring optometrists to deliver seamless, clinically integrated eye care, maintaining our reputation as a trusted leader in vision care since our founding.
Services
Cataract Surgery
LASIK Surgery
Dry Eye Treatment
Glaucoma Care
Oculoplastics
Retina Services
Diabetic Eye Care
Hearing Services
Highlights and features
- We offer over 75 years of experience in comprehensive eye care.
- Our team includes specialists in all ophthalmic and optometric fields.
- We utilize state-of-the-art technology for advanced diagnostics and treatments.
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual vision goals and health needs.
- 16 convenient locations across Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
What people say
Excellent LASIK results
World-class doctors
Personalized care
Professional team
Successful cataract surgery
Services
Cataract Surgery
Our cataract surgeons use advanced intraocular lenses to restore clear vision. This procedure replaces clouded lenses with synthetic implants, improving quality of life for patients over 40. With over 24.4 million Americans affected, our personalized approach ensures optimal outcomes using the latest technology.
LASIK Surgery
LASIK procedures correct refractive errors like myopia and astigmatism. Our blade-free technology delivers 20/20 vision for 90%+ patients. Custom treatments using wavefront-guided systems address individual corneal irregularities, reducing dependency on glasses while maintaining ocular health.
Dry Eye Treatment
Advanced therapies target meibomian gland dysfunction and aqueous deficiency. Options include LipiFlow thermal pulsation, autologous serum drops, and intense pulsed light therapy. These evidence-based treatments restore tear film stability and alleviate chronic discomfort for long-term ocular surface health.
Glaucoma Care
Comprehensive management combines medication, laser therapy, and minimally invasive surgery. Our specialists monitor intraocular pressure and optic nerve changes to prevent vision loss. Treatment plans integrate lifestyle modifications with cutting-edge interventions like selective laser trabeculoplasty.
Oculoplastics
Functional and cosmetic procedures address droopy eyelids, brow ptosis, and facial aging. Board-certified surgeons perform blepharoplasty and brow lifts to improve vision obstruction while enhancing aesthetic appearance through precise tissue recontouring techniques.
People
Andrew D. Barfell
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Barfell specializes in LASIK and refractive surgery with over 15 years of clinical experience. He focuses on personalized vision correction solutions using the latest laser technology.
Michael E. Snyder
Cataract Surgeon
Dr. Snyder performs advanced cataract surgeries with premium intraocular lens implants. His expertise includes complex cases and optimizing postoperative visual outcomes for over 20 years.
Rosa M Balcells Gonzalez
Oculoplastic Surgeon
Dr. Balcells specializes in eyelid and facial plastic surgery, combining functional improvement with aesthetic enhancement through innovative oculoplastic techniques.
Evelyne Mechas
Optometrist
Dr. Mechas manages dry eye disease and anterior segment conditions, implementing advanced diagnostic tools and customized treatment protocols for chronic ocular surface disorders.
Tara Cayton
Glaucoma Specialist
Dr. Cayton focuses on medical and surgical glaucoma management, utilizing cutting-edge imaging technology for early detection and personalized intraocular pressure control strategies.
Questions
What eye care services does Cincinnati Eye Institute offer?
We provide cataract surgery, LASIK, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care, oculoplastics, retina services, diabetic eye care, and hearing services.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call our main number at (513) 296-8332 to schedule with a Cincinnati eye doctor.
Does Cincinnati Eye Institute accept insurance?
We accept vision and medical insurance. Contact us for specific coverage details and payment options.
What makes Cincinnati Eye Institute unique?
Our 75+ years of experience, 16 locations, and specialists in all ophthalmic fields provide comprehensive, personalized eye care.
Are there urgent eye care services available?
Yes, we offer urgent ophthalmology services for immediate eye health needs.
