Dr. Stephen Felton began what would become Princeton Eye Group in 1980. As he enters the twilight of his career, recently limiting his practice to three days a week, Dr. Felton has begun reflecting on an incredible life and career that nearly never occurred. For Stephen was born, two months premature, in the Warsaw Ghetto […]
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Teaching at Wills is Its Own Reward For Dr. Epstein
Dr. Epstein has been teaching ophthalmology residents at Wills Eye Hospital for the past 10 years. Spending time in the Wills Cataract and Primary Eye Care Clinic and the operating room teaching cataract surgery is his way of giving back to his alma mater. Dr. Epstein derives great pride in knowing that his efforts ensure […]
The ‘Wong Way’ Leads to Innovators Award for Dr. Michael Wong
Dr. Michael Wong, a pioneer in minimally invasive cataract surgery, is the distinguished recipient of the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame’s Innovator’s Award. This recognition honors lifetime achievement, invention and innovation among outstanding, New Jersey-based scientists, engineers and researchers. Dr. Wong is the first clinical physician to be honored as an innovator by the […]
Macular Degeneration: AREDS2 Vitamin Update
Samuel M. Liu, MD, PhD is the Director of Retina Services at Princeton Eye Group. He sees consultations for all types of retinal diseases, and has provided us with a summary of the latest updates on the treatment of macular degeneration. There are two main types of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The ‘dry’ form of […]
New at The Optical Shoppe: The Latest Technology in Smart Eyewear
Smart Glasses: Wearable Technology Devices Computer technology is constantly evolving. Computers are smaller and more powerful than ever. They come in all shapes and sizes are now an integral part of everyday living. It was only a matter of time before you would see some of this technology integrated into your eyewear. Smart glasses are […]
Princeton Eye Group Invests in Major Improvements for Patients
Notice anything different when you came for you last visit? The doctors at the Princeton Eye Group have made a few changes. The most visible change has been a major renovation to our reception area, front desk, and patient exam rooms in our Princeton location. In order to improve upon comfort and convenience for our […]
Third World Cataract Mission Trips
Dr. Michael Wong has been fortunate to have a strong support system both in his associates at the Princeton Eye Group and his family, that allow him time to help those in need. “I simply see the work I do overseas as an extension of what I do here locally. There are no borders to […]
Dr. Epstein’s Passion for Music Helps Raise $40,000 for the Deaf
Dr. John Epstein, a long time guitarist with a passion for music, wanted to make sure his kids shared this important part of his life. His daughters began playing musical instruments at the age of 5, and now his 11 year old daughter, Isabella, plays piano, harp, cello, keyboards, accordion and flute. His 9 year […]
Results are in: doctors who’ve had LASIK give high satisfaction rate
Surgery to correct refractive errors has undergone a tremendous evolution since inception 20 years ago. Every five years or so, the technology has leaped forward, so that each generation is ‘heads and shoulders’ above the generation before. Wills Laser Vision at Princeton is widely credited for having pioneered the latest innovations and has always been […]
Keratoconus and Cornea Ectasia Participants Welcome. You May Benefit from this Study
Do you suffer from Keratoconus or Corneal Ectasia? Dr. Anita Miedziak, M.D., is conducting a clinical research trial to study and investigational treatment to stop or slow the progression of keratoconus and corneal ectasia. You may qualify to participate if you: are 12 years of age or older were diagnosed with keratoconus or were diagnosed […]
Support the New Hospital in Princeton
Recently, Drs. Stephen Felton and Michael Wong were recognized for their support of the Design for Healing Campaign to support the new University Medical Cener of Princeton at Plainsboro (UMCPP), the new state-of-the-art hospital that will serve the Princeton area. To show your support, please visit www.princetonhcs.org/foundation.
New Stitchless Advances in Corneal Transplantation Surgery Speed Recovery
Dr. Anita I. Miedziak, Director of Cornea Services at the Princeton Eye Group, performs the most advanced techniques in corneal transplantation with reduced risk of astigmatism and shorter recovery times. DSEK (Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty) is a new option in corneal surgery. DSEK is a partial thickness corneal transplant. It is offered to patients with […]