What you should learn about a LASIK Surgeon

Are you intrigued by the idea of LASIK vision correction surgery? It's common to spend months or even years contemplating this procedure as a way to enhance your vision. While conducting online research and seeking feedback from others can provide valuable insights, the ultimate way to determine your candidacy for LASIK is to schedule a comprehensive consultation with a skilled surgeon like Dr. Kenneth Lindahl at Rochester Eye and Laser Center.

During a thorough LASIK consultation, you have the opportunity to interview the surgeon, ensuring top-notch professional care and addressing all your questions. The doctor will evaluate your vision challenges and eye condition to determine if you are a suitable candidate. Here are essential questions to ask your LASIK provider. If satisfactory answers are not provided, it's a sign to explore other options through further research.

LASIK Surgeon Questions

• What professional certifications do you hold? What professional organizations to you belong to?
• What is your specific training in LASIK surgery?
• How many years of experience in LASIK surgery do you have?
• How many LASIK procedures have you performed?
• Where do you perform LASIK procedures?
• What are the potential risks and complications of LASIK and how are they handled?
• Does my overall health make me a good candidate for this procedure?
• Do you think LASIK will produce the results I want?
• How much will LASIK cost? Are there any hidden charges? Are there financing options?
• Exactly how will LASIK be performed?
• What type of technologies do you use?
• What do I have to do before, during and after LASIK?
• What is the recovery like, and what kind of assistance will I need? 
• What are my options if I am dissatisfied with my surgical outcome?

With the information gathered from these questions, you will be equipped to make a well-informed decision about enhancing your vision through LASIK. So, why wait? Reach out to Rochester Eye and Laser Center, and start by taking advantage of our complimentary online LASIK Self-Assessment and no-obligation consultation with Dr. Lindahl. Begin your LASIK journey towards clearer vision today.

Take our free Online LASIK Assessment and start your journey to clearly better vision.

Want to learn more? Come to our LASIK Open House - September 19th, from 5:30 - 7:00pm at the Rochester Eye and Laser Center, 30 N. Union Street, Rochester, NY 14607