Cataract Surgeon Raymond P. Gailitis, M.D., F.A.C.S. |
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Raymond P. Gailitis, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a Refractive & Cataract Surgeon serving Ft. Lauderdale and West Palm Beach Florida at Ophthalmology Consultants with offices in Margate where he performs Cataract Surgery in Ft. Lauderdale for Cataract patients from throughout southeastern Florida at the Outpatient Surgery Center of Coral Springs as well as Northwest Medical Center and Holy Cross Hospital. Dr. Gailitis is a well-recognized leader in greater Ft. Lauderdale and West Palm Beach regarding Cataracts and advanced procedures for Cataract treatment. He received his Medical Degree from Northwestern University School of Medicine and completed a Residency in Ophthalmology at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. In addition, prior to establishing his eye surgery practice in Ft. Lauderdale, Dr. Gailitis completed a Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery at Emory University.
As a leading Ft. Lauderdale and West Palm Beach Cataract Surgeon, Dr. Gailitis utilizes advanced techniques of Cataract Surgery in Ft. Lauderdale that require only a very tiny incision, no patches and only eye drops for anesthesia-the “no stitch, no patch, no needle” Cataract Surgery procedure-so that his patients can benefit from very quick visual recovery times with minimal interruption in their daily routines.
Dr. Gailitis is committed to helping patients with Cataracts in Ft. Lauderdale and West Palm Beach achieve their vision correction goals after Cataract Surgery. To help his West Palm Beach and Ft. Lauderdale Cataract patients achieve the best vision after Cataract Surgery and greater independence and possibly eliminate the need for eyeglasses, reading glasses or bifocals after Cataract Surgery, Dr. Gailitis routinely recommends the use of advanced technology intraocular lens implants (IOL). These include aspheric lens implants for those Cataract patients requiring the sharpest distance vision in dim lighting conditions, astigmatism correcting toric lens implants for those Cataract patients with significant amounts of astigmatism, and near vision presbyopia correcting lens implants, such as the Crystalens® Lens Implant (IOL), the ReZoom™ Lens Implant (IOL) and the AcrySof® ReSTOR® Lens Implant (IOL) for those Cataract patients wishing to have their distance, arm’s length and near vision corrected after Cataract Surgery without eyeglasses.
Dr. Gailitis is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners and is a member of the American Medical Association, the International Society of Refractive Surgery, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, the Latvian Medical Society, the Latvian-American Eye Association and has served as the Past President of the Broward County Ophthalmology Society. In addition Dr. Gailitis has been selected by his peers as a "Florida Super Doctor".
Cataract Surgery today is one of the most common and successful types of surgery performed in the United States. As with any surgery, it is important to fully understand its risks, benefits and complications. Please call Florida Cataract Surgeon Raymond Gailitis, M.D. at Ophthalmology Consultants to arrange at Cataract Examination and Consultation by phoning 954.969.0090.
Ft. Lauderdale and West Palm Beach Cataract patients wishing to learn more about Cataracts, Lens Implants (IOL) or Cataract Surgery in West Palm Beach and Ft. Lauderdale will find that Florida Cataract Surgeon Raymond Gailitis, M.D. of Ophthalmology Consultants provides a thorough examination and consultation and is conveniently located for patients from throughout the greater Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area including Lighthouse Point, Highlands, Plantation, Pembroke Pines, Cooper City, Davie, Dania, Hollywood, Hallandale, Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, Coral Springs, Parkland, Tamarac, Oakland Park, Sunrise and Lauderdale Lakes Florida. In addition Ophthalmology Consultants is conveniently located for patients from greater West Palm Beach including Tequesta, Palm Beach Gardens, North Palm Beach, Riviera Beach, Palm Beach, Royal Palm Beach, Westgate, Palm Beach, Wellington, Green Acres, Palm Springs, Lake Worth, Lantana, Hypoluxo, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth. Delray Beach, Villages of Orioles, Highland Beach and Boca Raton.
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