Akler Eye Spring Update 2022
Akler Eye Center
by aklereye
2y ago
Akler Eye Spring Update 2022 Dear colleagues, friends, patients and family, Our calendars tell us it’s been spring for weeks, but winter continues to circle back again and again. Yes, I know this is Michigan where we can have all 4 seasons in one day, but I think I speak for all of us when I say it’s time for at least one week of uninterrupted sunshine! At the office we continue our quest to provide innovative, modern high-quality eye care with the personalized touch we are known for. The photo above illustrates our new 3D high definition viewing system for cataract surgery, offering not ..read more
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Update on Masking and Distancing Policies
Akler Eye Center
by aklereye
3y ago
COVID-19 Policy Update and Vaccination Info Dear friends, patients and family, As you know, the CDC has recently updated their guidelines for fully vaccinated people indicating that masking and distancing is not required both indoors and outdoors. Governor Whitmer subsequently dropped the masking mandate in Michigan for fully vaccinated individuals. However, the CDC guidelines do not apply to health care settings, where masking of both health care workers and patients is still recommended (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019…-guidance.html). Further, Governor Whitmer did not lift the capaci ..read more
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COVID-19 Vaccination Information
Akler Eye Center
by aklereye
3y ago
Dear friends, patients and family, This month, I would like to update everyone on COVID vaccination – which vaccines are available, key bullet points about the vaccine and how you can schedule a vaccination. We are asked about this frequently so I thought it would be helpful to put all the information in one place. The eligibility information applies to the State of Michigan. ELIGIBLE NOW: OVER AGE 50 WITH MEDICAL CONDITIONS, EVERYONE OVER AGE 65 ELIGIBLE MARCH 22: EVERYONE OVER AGE 50, AGE 16 AND UP WITH MEDICAL CONDITIONS ELIGIBLE APRIL 5: EVERYONE AGE 16 AND UP Vaccines Available – all ef ..read more
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We Are 10 Years Old
Akler Eye Center
by aklereye
3y ago
Akler Eye Center 10th Anniversary Dear friends, patients and family, This week I have reached a professional milestone. My solo ophthalmology practice Akler Eye Center is 10 years old. Looking back, I am very proud of what has been accomplished in 10 years. Despite being told that opening up a practice in a saturated city was risky, perhaps bordering on foolish, I have been successful well beyond my expectations. During this time not only did I build a thriving practice focused on putting my relationship with the patient first; I have additionally served on a committee through a national o ..read more
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Happy New Year to all!
Akler Eye Center
by aklereye
3y ago
End of the year Message Dear friends, patients and family,   I know I am not the only one who will be happy to say goodbye to 2020 – a year that has greatly challenged us all.   Looking back, I am very proud of all of us as we adapted to the conditions imposed by the virus as an office and as a community. Because of our strict office protocols, we have been able to see all of you in the safest and most efficient manner possible.   We have been very busy in both the office and the surgical suite and have been excited to continue to offer up-to-the-minute treatments for our pa ..read more
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We are Open! Please see below for our Safety Protocols
Akler Eye Center
by jeff
4y ago
We are open and looking forward to seeing you! Dear friends, patients and family, I hope this email update finds you and your family healthy. We are in the process of reopening the office and want to update you with some of the changes we are implementing to keep everyone safe. We are asking patients to call us when you arrive in the parking lot and we will let you know if we are ready for you to enter the building. In the vestibule you will be asked some screening questions regarding COVID and your temperature will be taken. The same screening protocol is done on all of our staff daily. We ar ..read more
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Coronavirus – Office Update
Akler Eye Center
by aklereye
4y ago
Dear friends, patients and family, I hope this email update finds you and your family healthy during this trying time. I really miss seeing all of you in the office and can’t wait to get back to work! I am writing to update you on how we will take care of your eye care needs as we begin the process of reopening. The timing of reopening will depend on guidance from the Governor as well as our national societies and the Center for Disease Control (CDC). Our utmost concern is your safety and the safety of our staff. The eye center is planning on resuming normal hours once the Stay at Home order i ..read more
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Introducing Telemedicine so we can Stay Home, Stay Safe
Akler Eye Center
by aklereye
4y ago
Coronavirus – Office Update Dear friends, patients and family, This is a letter to update you on how Akler Eye Center will take care of your eye care needs over the next several weeks as we all comply with the stay at home order by Governor Whitmer. To protect both your health and the health of our staff, the following measures have been taken. The eye center is currently open limited hours (Tuesday and Thursdays from 9:30 – 3:00 in Dearborn) to see emergent and urgent patients by appointment only. We will be spacing out the ap ..read more
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Ophthalmology Mission to Kenya
Akler Eye Center
by aklereye
4y ago
About My Recent Ophthalmology Mission To Kenya As many of you know, over the last few years I have become interested in doing an ophthalmology mission trip. A primary reason for this is to use my education and skills to assist those who have limited access to health care, but I also wanted to challenge myself to get out of my comfort zone. When the o ..read more
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LASIK, PRK and SMILE – What’s the Difference?
Akler Eye Center
by aklereye
4y ago
In the Detroit area patients often have questions about LASIK, PRK or SMILE For patients seeking to reduce their dependence on glasses and contact lenses, there are many options available which can be overwhelming. The commonest procedure is LASIK (laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis). LASIK surgery has been performed extensively since it’s approval by the FDA in 1998, with over 19 million procedures performed. The results of many scientific studies done show that the vast majority of patients are very satisfied with their results and are happy they had the procedure. PRK stands for photoref ..read more
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