LASIK Eye Surgery Helps Present a New You While Avoiding the Hassles of Glasses and Contacts If you’ve worn contacts or glasses in the past, you might be considering a LASIK procedure to permanently resolve your vision issues. If you’re tired of constantly having to...
Are Implantable Contact Lenses Right for You?
Find Out Which Vision Correction Surgery Can Improve Your Eyesight People seeking eye surgery to correct vision may feel overwhelmed by the possibilities. For common refractive errors, options can include refractive lens exchange, SBK LASIK, or implantable contact...
Why Winter Is the Perfect Time to Schedule Laser Vision Correction Near Kansas City
Schedule Your SBK LASIK Surgery or Refractive Cataract Surgery Before the Holidays Any time is a good time for laser vision correction in Kansas City, but the winter season offers unique benefits that you can’t ignore. If you’ve been considering a vision correction...
Holiday Gift Guide: Your Laser Vision Correction Expert’s Favorite Ideas for Everyone On Your List
Help Your Friends and Family Take Care of Their Eyes with These Great Gifts If you have a long list of people to buy gifts for, it can be tough to find the perfect thing that is both meaningful and helpful to them. You don’t want to give a gift that someone will put...
The History of Laser Vision Correction: Where It Started and Where It Is Now
Durrie Vision Helped Pioneer LASIK Surgery and Other Vision Correction Procedures It’s impossible to outline the history of laser vision correction and refractive eye surgery without mentioning Durrie Vision in Overland Park. In fact, our history is deeply ingrained...
Picking Your Perfect Pair of Sunglasses After Laser Vision Correction
Enjoy the Freedom to Express Yourself and Protect Your Eyes Without Paying for a Prescription Although people have various reasons for getting laser vision correction, one of the most fun benefits of receiving it - aside from not having to rely on glasses - is...
What Happens During an Advanced Ocular Analysis at Durrie Vision?
In-Depth Eye Testing and Exams Help Durrie Vision Determine if You’re a Candidate for Laser Vision Correction in Overland Park When it comes to eye surgery, you want to be certain. Certain that you’re choosing the best doctor in the area. Certain that the procedure...
EVO Visian® Implantable Collamer® Lens Receives FDA Approval, Now Available to Treat Myopia in Kansas City
Approval follows clinical trials conducted by Kansas City-based refractive surgery specialists, Durrie Vision Staar Surgical Company recently announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval of the EVO/EVO+ Visian® Implantable Collamer® Lens...
The History of Durrie Vision, Overland Park Eye Surgeons and LASIK Surgery Experts
Our Founder Paved the Way for Today’s Laser Vision Correction Procedures Although Dr. Daniel Durrie is no longer serving patients in the practice that bears his name, his contributions to vision correction for the past 45 years continue to serve as his legacy here in...
6 Types of Laser Vision Correction and Who Qualifies For Them
Kansas City Eye Surgeons Carefully Determine Candidacy for LASIK Surgery and More Through Exams and Health History Doctors around the world perform about 600,000 LASIK surgeries every year, but it’s not the only laser vision correction surgery available. Depending on...
Durrie Vision Selected as First Practice in Kansas City to Offer Alcon’s Vivity Intraocular Lens
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- OVERLAND PARK, KS DURRIE VISION SELECTED AS FIRST PRACTICE IN KANSAS CITY REGION TO OFFER ALCON’S NEWLY RELEASED, FDA-APPROVED INTRAOCULAR LENS Alcon (SIX/NYSE:ALC), the global leader in eye care, recently announced its initial commercial...
A note from Dr. Durrie
It’s with mixed emotions that I announce I’m stepping away from clinical practice at the end of 2019. For the past 45 years, I’ve had the incredible privilege of changing the lives of so many people through vision correction. While I’ll certainly miss the one-on-one...
Durrie Vision’s Dr. Timothy Lindquist Named First Surgeon in KC to Implant Alcon’s Newly Released, FDA-approved Trifocal Lens
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - OVERLAND PARK, KS DURRIE VISION’S DR. TIMOTHY LINDQUIST NAMED FIRST SURGEON IN KC TO IMPLANT ALCON’S NEWLY RELEASED, FDA-APPROVED TRIFOCAL LENS. Alcon (SIX/NYSE:ALC), the global leader in eye care, recently announced the Food and Drug...
Gift Your Glasses: Pay it Forward with LASIK
You’ve made the decision to have your vision corrected with LASIK! You’ve done your homework, gone through a thorough evaluation and confirmed you’re a great candidate and made your appointment for surgery. But, as you make your plans for life after glasses, take a...
Durrie Vision Announces Overland Park Office Relocation and Expansion
Enabling Durrie Vision to add an additional laser suite to accommodate increasing demand for vision correction procedures to treat nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and presbyopia.