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In the spring of 2009, Drs. Parisi and Johnson began performing eye surgery at this new private center. This quality facility and staff are dedicated to providing the highest level of care. It is conveniently located off Faris Rd. across from GHS at 5 Memorial Medical Ct., Greenville, SC. Piedmont Surgery Center has 2 operating rooms for cataract surgery with the newest, most innovative equipment by Alcon Laboratories. The Infinity and Ozil are the most advanced cataract removal systems in the nation minimalizing complications, tissue damage and improving recovery time. Piedmont Surgery Center is a comfortable, efficient, and personalized place where they make every effort to assure your to have your eye surgery is pleasant and convenient.
EyeMed and VSP insurance coverage is now accepted by our offices.
The ReSTOR 3 ADD lens implant! This is the third generation of ReSTOR lens implant for cataract surgery patients with improved intermediate distance. Clinical studies from Storm Eye Center, Medical University of SC, Charleston, SC had some common themes. The ReSTOR 3 ADD had FDA release at the end of January 2009.
Because glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the United States and worldwide, ophthalmologists are eager to detect the condition early and treat it effectively as possible. Traditional treatment has included daily drops, but a new laser treatment virtually eliminates the need for daily treatment.
In January, 2008, Easley Eye Associates, joined the team of doctors and staff at Clemson and Greenville Ophthalmology. Dr. “Buddy” Thompson is joined in Easley by Dr. Brian Johnson and Dr. Joseph Parisi who are dedicated to serving the medical and surgical needs of the Easley community. This synthesis will allow Easley patients more access to the newest technology in Eye care available across our locations including Greenville. Clemson Ophthalmology joins Dr. Thompson with his same commitment to excellent patient service and quality of care.
The biggest recent news involves the introduction of refractive lens options for patients having cataract surgery.
Greenville Ophthalmology has invested in state of the art diagnostic and surgical equipment for its new office in order to offer patients the latest technology available for their eye health.
Patients can now see their cataract surgery on film with Drs. Parisi and Johnson at Clemson Ophthalmology
Drs. Parisi and Johnson are pleased to join Dr. Leroy Howard at his East North St. location.
Brian Johnson, MD graduated from Seneca High School, Clemson University (Summa Cum Laude), and the Medical University of South Carolina. At Penn State he received his training in cataract, glaucoma and strabismus surgery.
Billions of dollars are invested every year in Ophthalmology research and development. At Clemson Ophthalmology, we pride ourselves to keeping current with new technologies and continuously updating our skills so as to offer you the very best in eye care.
What is Lasik?
LASIK is a safe and effective surgical procedure designed to reduce a person’s need for glasses or contact lenses.
Free consultation (value $200)