San Leandro, CA - Stephen Turner, M.D. has been helping Bay Area residents see for 30 years now.  Even more impressive than the length of time that Dr. Turner has been in practice is the level at which he has been practicing.  Consistently, Dr. Turner has been on the leading edge of the newest advancements […]

September 5th, 2006

Turner Eye Institute uses the most advanced FS Laser System for the Intralase laser.  Results have been exceptional.  At the current time, Dr. Stephen Turner tends to select the intralase laser for hyperopic patients and patients with a significant amount of astigmatism.  Dr. Turner chooses these cases as they have a slightly […]

While LASIK is the most popular form of surgical vision correction today with over a million Americans undergoing the procedure each year, that might change in the near future.  Implantable Collamer Lenses (commonly known as Phakic Intra-Ocular Lenses), such as Visian ICL, might be the next wave of vision treatments.  Unlike LASIK, Implantable Collamer Lenses […]

 
Perhaps the most important technology in the ability to perform LASIK eye surgery in San Jose was the invention of the excimer laser.  No other medical device used in LASIK surgery is as advanced or has as much influence upon the results of LASIK eye surgery as the excimer laser.  A San Jose LASIK surgeon should consider […]