Cataract Surgeon Lawrence B. Katzen, M.D. |
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Lawrence B. Katzen, M.D. is a Cataract Surgeon in West Palm Beach, Florida where he is the founder of Katzen Eye Care & Laser Center with office locations in West Palm Beach and Boynton Beach. Dr. Katzen performs Cataract Surgery at Northpoint Outpatient Surgery Center for Cataract patients from throughout greater West Palm Beach area as well as Palm Beach and Martin counties. Dr. Katzen received his Medical Degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine followed by a Residency in Ophthalmology at the Washington Hospital Medical Center in Washington, D.C. and a Fellowship at the University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Katzen continues his dedication to education by serving as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Miami-Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.
As a leading Refractive and Cataract Surgeon, Dr. Katzen utilizes the most advanced techniques of Cataract Surgery in West Palm Beach 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. Katzen is dedicated to helping patients with Cataracts in West Palm Beach achieve their individual vision correction goals after Cataract Surgery. Dr. Katzen routinely recommends aspheric lens implants for those Cataract patients requiring the sharpest distance vision in dim lighting conditions and astigmatism correcting toric lens implants for those Cataract patients with significant amounts of astigmatism. To help his patients achieve greater independence and possibly eliminate the need for eyeglasses, reading glasses or bifocals after Cataract Surgery he recommends near vision presbyopia correcting lens implants, such as the AcrySof® ReSTOR® Intraocular Lens Implant (IOL), the Crystalens® Accommodating Lens Implant (IOL) and the Tecnis® Multifocal Lens Implant (IOL).
Dr. Katzen is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He has gained an international reputation for his volunteer efforts in reducing blindness in Third World countries throughout his 20 year involvement with Project Orbis. Dr. Katzen is recognized for his contributions to the eye surgery field through his role as an author of numerous articles and textbooks, including peer reviewed scientific journals and has been honored by the American Academy of Ophthalmology for his expertise and efforts in training Ophthalmologists is advances in eye surgery techniques. His commitment to bringing patients advanced Cataract Surgery technology and Cataract Surgery techniques has translated into a demonstrable quality of patient care for over two decades in the Palm Beaches.
West Palm Beach Cataract patients wishing to learn more about Cataracts, Intraocular Lens Implants (IOL) or Cataract Surgery will find that Florida Cataract Surgeon Lawrence Katzen, M.D. of the Katzen Eye Care & Laser Center provides a thorough Cataract examination and consultation and is conveniently located for patients from throughout the greater West Palm Beach metropolitan area including Juno Beach, Tequesta, Palm Beach Gardens, North Palm Beach, Riviera Beach, Palm Beach, Royal Palm Beach, Westgate, Wellington, Greenacres, Palm Springs, Lake Worth, Lantana, Hypoluxo, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, Village of Orioles, Highland Beach, Stuart, Jupiter and Boca Raton, Florida.
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 Lawrence Katzen, M.D. at the Katzen Eye & Laser Center in West Palm Beach to arrange a Cataract examination and consultation by phoning 877.736.2020.
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