Dr. Jamie Hogan Joins Frantz EyeCare Medical Team
Local Cataract and LASIK Specialist Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, is pleased to announce that Jamie N. Hogan, OD, has joined the medical team at Frantz EyeCare. As one of six optometrists at the practice, she is a primary eye care provider who specializes in examination and diagnosis of eye diseases, vision conditions, testing for…
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Women More Susceptible To Vision Impairment Than Men
April – Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month In an effort to educate women about sight preservation, Prevent Blindness America (PBA) has again designated April has Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month. According to PBA, women are more susceptible than men to vision impairment and comprise 2.6 of the 4.1 million Americans age…
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Florida Eye Health Adds Naples Office Manager To Management Team
Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, medical director of Florida Eye Health, is pleased to announce that Julia Burley has joined his management team as Naples Office Manager. Burley has worked in healthcare since 1993 and in the field of ophthalmology since 1998. She was Director of Patient Care Services for 11 years at another eye…
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Jonathan M. Frantz MD Receives 2011 Best of Punta Gorda Award
Ophthalmologist Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, has been selected for the 2011 Best of Punta Gorda Award in the Ophthalmology Physicians category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). The USCA “Best of Local Business” Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional…
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Diabetic Eye Disease – a leading cause of blindness and vision loss
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month Diabetic Retinopathy, a condition occurring in people with diabetes, causes progressive damage to the retina, the light sensitive lining at the back of your eye. It is a serious sight-threatening complication of diabetes. Local Ophthalmologist Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, joins the American Academy of Ophthalmology in reminding…
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Dr. Frantz Warns Public About Risks of Decorative Contact Lenses
As you begin to plan your Halloween costume, local ophthalmologist Dr. Jonathan Frantz joins the American Academy of Ophthalmology in educating the public about the hidden dangers of decorative contact lenses obtained without a prescription. Halloween is a popular time for people to use decorative contact lenses or the latest fad, circle lenses, to enhance…
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New Online “Healthy Sight” Calculator Helps Calculate Risk for Eye Diseases and Vision Problems
Many people have a vision benefit as part of their insurance plan, but don’t always take advantage of it. “We’re excited to learn about a new free, online tool to promote eye health and optimal sight that was recently introduced by Transitions Optical, Inc.,” said Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, medical director at Florida Eye…
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Leave Fireworks to the Professionals this Fourth of July
Florida Eye Health Offers Tips for Fireworks Safety Each Fourth of July, thousands of people are injured from using consumer fireworks. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 9,000 fireworks-related injuries happen each year. Of these, nearly half are head-related injuries, with nearly 30 percent of these injuries to the eyes. One-fourth…
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Dr. Ann Layman Joins Florida Eye Health Medical Team
Local Cataract and LASIK Specialist Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, has announced that Ann S. Layman, OD, has joined the medical team at Florida Eye Health. As one of six board-certified optometrists at the practice, Dr. Layman is a primary eye care provider who specializes in examination and diagnosis of eye diseases, vision conditions, testing…
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Spanish Speaking Optometrists Now at Florida Eye Health Lehigh Office
Area Cataract & LASIK Specialist Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, is pleased to announce that starting this week two of his board-certified Optometrists, Dr. Aaron Judd and Dr. Juan Canizales, are now seeing patients at the Lehigh Acres office of Florida Eye Health located at 3020 Lee Blvd. Both of these doctors speak fluent Spanish…
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