Joseph Kurstin, M.D. is a Cataract Surgeon in Miami where he is the Medical Director of the Laser Eye Center of Miami. He performs Cataract Surgery in Miami for Cataract patients throughout the south Florida area. Dr. Kurstin received his Medical Degree from University of Miami School of Medicine and completed a Residency in Ophthalmology at University of Miami-Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.
Dr. Kurstin provides his patients with advanced techniques of Cataract Surgery in Miami 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. Kurstin is committed to helping patients with Cataracts achieve their vision correction goals after Cataract Surgery. To help his Cataract patients achieve greater independence and possibly eliminate the need for eyeglasses, reading glasses or bifocals after Cataract Surgery, Dr. Kurstin routinely recommends 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 AcrySof® ReSTOR® Lens Implant and the ReZoom™ Lens Implant for those Cataract patients wishing to have their distance, arm's length and near vision corrected after Cataract Surgery without eyeglasses.
He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the International Society of Refractive Surgery.
Miami Cataract patients wishing to learn more about Cataracts, Cataract Surgery or Lens Implants will find that Miami Cataract Surgeon Joseph Kurstin, M.D. at the Laser Eye Center of Miami provides a thorough examination and consultation and is conveniently located for patients from Aventura, Coral Gables, Cutler Bay, Hallandale, Hialeah, Kendall, Key Biscayne, Miami, Miami Beach, Miami Shore, Miami Springs, North Miami and Pinecrest 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 Joseph Kurstin, M.D. at the Laser Eye Center of Miami to arrange at Cataract Examination and Consultation by phoning 305.443.4733.