We are honored to share our patient video testimonials
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Our most valuable content to share is our own wonderful patients experience. No better source of information than those who have been through it before. Please view our Youtube page to hear the experience from their own mouth. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0WfaxmiAi7WYPoOKM1MEaQ Thank you for visiting our blog. If you have questions or are in need of eye care…
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Eye Surgery Mission in Ethiopia
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We are honored to post pictures from our recent mission trip to Ethiopia last month. Dr Josephson had the blessing to go to a hospital and start a corneal transplant program for the indigenous population in the region. He also had the opportunity to teach and operate with the eye surgery residents that will lead…
Read More Thank you to our wonderful patient for sharing his Cataract Surgery Experience with Dr Josephson
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Read More Intacs: More options for Keratoconus
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With the FDA approval of Collagen Cross-linking many patients suffering with keratoconus have resurfaced asking what options are available. Dr. Josephson, a fellowship trained Cornea Surgeon, is a pioneer in the latest technology for keratoconus. We offer FDA approved collagen cross-linking in our office. We also offer INTACS which with a very quick and easy…
Read More Happy New Year and Eye Healthcare in 2018
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A Happy and Blessed New Year to you all! We understand the excitement a new year brings but 2018 also brings a lot of anxiety in regards to healthcare. At Eye Specialists we could not be more aware of the ever changing healthcare landscape in our region. The Healthcare Exchange in Fairfax County has left…
Read More Going Deeper into a Cataract
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I’m often asked what grade is my cataract? or is my cataract ripe? This is a difficult question to answer because a cataract comes in many forms. There are actually over 20 different types of cataracts. There are cataracts that younger people can have and then there are those we see in the more advanced…
Read More Is this lump on my eye anything to worry about?
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Many times we see a spot on the eye and we do not know if it is concerning or not. During my fellowship in San Diego I had the privilege to see many Sun related growths on the eye. Most of these were a growth called a pterygium. A pterygium is a common growth on…
Read More I had Lasik many years ago and now I have a Cataract?!?!
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ORA CALCULATOR (REAL TIME LENS CALCULATOR) I was asked this week as I have been before “is there any increased risk in having cataract surgery since I had lasik years ago?” It is actually a great question and I’ll try to answer in this post. There are many important points. First of all, Lasik is…
Read More Our greatest gift: You!
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We would like to thank our wonderful patients for trusting in us to take care of one of their most important senses: Vision. Recently in the same week Dr. Josephson was asked to take a picture with two different patients as they finished their surgery. We were reminded of the gift we have in treating…
Read More Preceptor and Lecturer at Shenandoah University
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Dr John Josephson of Eye Specialists & Surgeons of Northern Virginia had the pleasure to be invited as a Preceptor and Lecturer at Shenandoah University to a very bright class of upcoming practitioners. It is an honor to give back to the community through education and service and to pay it forward to the next…
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