TLC Vision Centers

Category: Vision Correction Surgery
4505 Ashford Dunwoody Road (Park Place)
Atlanta, GA 30346
(888) 852-2020

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In business since: 1994

Listing last verified: 1/6/2008

Vision Correction Details

Initial Consultation/Exam
Initial consultation/exam: Free
Consultation/exam performed by

Indicates the role of the medical professional who will perform the initial consultation/exam. If ‘Your surgeon’ is listed, this means that the surgeon who will perform your vision correction surgery will perform the initial consultation.

Optometrist
Saturday exams
Refractive Procedures
LASIK

This is the standard refractive surgery used to correct vision. First a flap is cut on the surface (cornea) of the eye, then an laser reshapes the surface of the eye.

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Silver package

IntraLase LASIK (Bladeless)

This procedure uses a laser to create a flap on the eye?s surface rather than the surgical instrument traditionally used with LASIK.

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Platinum package

Flapless: PRK, LASEK & Epi-LASIK

PRK, LASEK and Epi-LASIK. Flapless procedures re-shape the curvature of the without first cutting a flap on the surface of the eye.

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Platinum II package

Custom + LASIK

Also referred Wavefront LASIK, custom treatment creates a highly individualized laser correction of your eye's surface.

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Gold package

Custom + IntraLase LASIK (Bladeless)

Also referred Wavefront LASIK, custom treatment creates a highly individualized laser correction of your eye's surface. Bladeless procedures use a laser to create a flap on the eye?s surface rather than the surgical instrument traditionally used with LASIK.

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Platinum package

Custom + Flapless: PRK, LASEK & Epi-LASIK

PRK, LASEK and Epi-LASIK. Also referred Wavefront LASIK, custom treatment creates a highly individualized laser correction of your eye's surface. Flapless procedures re-shape the curvature of the without first cutting a flap on the surface of the eye. Flapless procedures re-shape the curvature of the without first cutting a flap on the surface of the eye.

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Platinum II package

Procedure Details
Astigmatism covered

Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. All but the most extreme astigmatism can be corrected by laser surgery. Pricing should cover astigmatism.

Pre-operative exam

The corneas of your eyes are examined for thickness, astigmatisms and other irregularities that affect vision. This will allow the surgeon to determine the amount and locations of corneal tissue to be removed. Comprehensive exams should include technician time and equipment costs are typically be included in pricing

Included
Pre-operative exam performed by:

Ideally, the eye surgeon performing the procedure will also perform the pre-operative exam. Alternatively, another surgeon or an optometrist may perform this exam.

Optometrist
Post-operative exam Included
Post-operative exam performed by:

Ideally, the eye surgeon performing the vision correction procedure will also perform the post-operative exam. Alternatively, another surgeon or an optometrist may perform this exam.

Optometrist
Follow up visit covered for: 12 months
Recommended medicine included

Indicates the recommended standard medicines for the procedure that are included in the listed pricing for the eye surgery.

some*

Not included medicine: Acular (anti inflammatory eye drops) / Zimar (antibiotic eye drops) and drops for dry eyes not included

Medicine not included

Indicates the standard recommended medication for the procedure that is not included in the listed pricing for the eye surgery.

Acular Zimar
Re-treatment Policy
Re-treatment/enhancement policy

If, after your surgery, your vision is no satisfactory re-treatments may be required. Some providers include this in their pricing for a period of time following the procedure.

Included in cost*

Inlcuded only in platinum plans. $200/eye extra for Gold. Not available for Silver plans.

Term of policy Lifetime coverage
Policy covers
Practice Information
Practice ownership Corporate owned
Type of laser used VISX Star S4
Financing offered
Opthamologists
First name Eugene
Last name Gabianelli
Refractive procedures performed

This number indicates the number of refractive procedures the eye surgeon has performed and is the best single indicator of surgeon's experience.

5,000
Fellowship training

Fellowship trained surgeon have 1-2 years of additional medical training than non-fellowship trained surgeons. Look for surgeons who are fellowships trained in areas relating to refractive procedures, e.g. corneal, refractive, etc.

dependent*

Fellowship in cornea, refractive, and cataract surgery

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