How to Select the Best PRK Surgeon

A great option for patients who want freedom from glasses and contacts, PRK eye surgery can give you the excellent vision you thought was impossible due to your unique condition or lifestyle. PRK eye surgery takes less than 15 minutes to perform and gives you incredible results with little pain and a short recovery time. PRK can be ideal for athletes, law enforcement and military personnel. Anyone may get flawless vision from PRK if you are a candidate, but first you must decide which surgeon is right for you.

When it comes to your eyes, you want to feel confident your surgeon has extensive experience and the equipment they use is the best available. Ask yourself these 5 questions:

Who does your trusted doctor recommend?

Dr. Magruder and the staff at LaserVue is honored that hundreds of Orlando area doctors have chosen LaserVue for themselves and their families, including optometrists, ophthalmologists, surgeons of all specialties, chiropractors, dentists, family practice and internal medicine doctors, and veterinarians.  Dr. Magruder was recently named by his peers in the prestigious Best Doctors in America for the eighth year in a row.

Does the surgeon have extensive experience in not only this procedure but other vision correction procedures?

Dr. Magruder has performed over 20,000 vision correction procedures in just over 15 years.  He specializes in PRK, ICL and other vision correction procedures and he has a proven track record.

Does the doctor have his own equipment, giving him full control over the maintenance and of the laser?

LaserVue's in-house, cool-beam Allegretto laser is used for PRK procedures.

Is the doctor local, so you can easily return to the office for pre and post-op exams?

Dr. Magruder has lived and worked in Orlando for over 20 years. You do not need to worry if he will be around to answer your questions in years to come.

Are your eyes for sale?

Many doctors sell you the procedure you want, but at LaserVue, we know you may not be a candidate for every procedure. We extensively examine your eyes, and develop a custom treatment plan for your vision correction. Dr. Magruder specializes in many surgical procedures, and will help you choose which is right for your particular situation without any sales pressure or added cost.

Learn more about what makes LaserVue the best choice in Orlando for your vision correction. Schedule a free consultation and eye exam. Or, simply give us a call. We’d love to speak with you about your particular situation.