Kathleen Zampounis visited the Fox 8 WJW-TV Studios on December 3 to present a check from Corrective Eye Centers for Toys for Tots. Watch the video for the heartfelt story supporting a Marine Corp Veteran and see Kathy’s TV debut!
Year: 2015
Press Release: Presidential Award Given to Public Service Program Thanks to Efforts by Local Ophthalmologist
Dr. Sam Salamon’s Work to Restore Seniors’ Vision Gains EyeCare America a Volunteer Service Award from President Barack Obama Cleveland, Ohio November 23, 2015 – Ophthalmologist, Samuel M. Salamon, M.D. who has practiced eye care in Cleveland, Ohio for the last 31 years, volunteers with EyeCare America to restore vision for seniors. Thanks to the…
Schedule Your Eye Exam Today, Before Your Deductible Resets to $0
2015 is right around the corner, which means time is running out before your health insurance deductible will reset. Pushing off your eye exam until next year means you may have to pay more out of your own pocket for anything you need as a result of that exam (i.e. eye surgery). However, if you…
Comprehensive Care vs. Convenience – A Proper Diagnosis
With hectic schedules and limited time, the lure of online and telemedical healthcare is capturing the attention of many Americans who are crunched for time but need to seek medical or vision care. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only half of the estimated 61 million adults in the United States who…
Cataract Options – You Have Control Over Your Vision
Cataracts are a very common medical condition, with over 3 million cases occurring in the United States each year. This condition is when the lens of the eye becomes increasingly opaque, resulting in distorted vision such as nearsightedness, but what cataract options do you have? When is Cataract Surgery Necessary? Having a cataract does not…
Eye Exam Month – End the Summer on a Healthy Note
Even though summer is shortly coming to an end, the sun is still out and UV rays haven’t gotten any less harmful. It is important to take precautions to guarantee your eye health and transition into the fall with great vision. Start with an eye exam. August is National Eye Exam Month. According to the…
Whether You’re Lighting Fireworks or Just Watching – Keep Your Families Eye’s Safe This Independence Day
Enjoying the three F’s… Family, frankfurters, and fireworks – all the highlight of Independence Day, but one of them can do seriously more harm. In the most recent fireworks injury report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 11,400 fireworks related injuries occurred this past year where victims needed emergency room treatment, and 1 in…
Prevent Cataracts during Cataract Awareness Month.
Did you know, that over 24 million Americans age 40 and older have cataracts in the United States alone, according to the Vision Problems in the U.S. report from Prevent Blindness? Prevent Blindness has dedicated June as Cataract Awareness Month to help build awareness to the public. What are Cataracts? A cataract is a medical…
It’s Healthy Vision Month! Make Your Vision Last a Lifetime.
When it comes to our health, we often visit our doctor or nurse regularly to make sure our bodies are healthy. But what about our eyes? They’re not always top of mind, but they’re just as important. During Healthy Vision Month, held each May, the National Eye Institute (NEI) reminds you to make your eye…
Eye Health: Allergies & Ultraviolet
Each month we like to bring you facts and helpful tips relating to eye health and the National Health Observances Calendar. This month, May 2015, three separate observances are critically important to eye health. These include: Healthy Vision Month: Join National Eye Institute in learning how to make eye health a priority. National Asthma &…