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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute | LASIK and Laser Vision Center

See Life Differently. ®

LASIK Options Vary. We'll Help Select the Right Procedure For You.


Our expert team at the LASIK and Laser Vision Center provides a full range of laser options, ensuring the best outcome for optimal vision.

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Schedule an appointment with one of our Bascom Palmer experts today. Call 305-326-6575 or schedule an appointment online.

Are you a candidate for LASIK vision correction? Take our quiz to find out today.

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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is the #1 Eye Hospital in the USA

We've been ranked #1 by U.S. News & World Report for the 23rd time. With the top ophthalmologists, researchers, and technology in the nation, your choice for vision correction is clear.

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The Difference is Clear

The experts at Bascom Palmer LASIK and Laser Vision Center have been performing refractive procedures since 1980, and LASIK procedures since 1995.

Each of our highly-qualified surgeons is a board-certified ophthalmologist and a leading cornea specialist, meaning you’ll be in the hands of the most qualified and experienced vision experts in the nation.

Request your complimentary consultation to see if you are a candidate for LASIK vision correction.

We offer

More Choices

than any other LASIK center to treat your unique vision needs.

Our procedures are

Painless and Done in 15 Minutes

by the best ophthalmologists in the U.S.

Which LASIK procedure is right for you?

Everyone’s eyes are unique. Bascom Palmer LASIK and Laser Vision Center is the only center in South Florida to use three different types of lasers, ensuring each procedure is customized for you.

Customized Treatment Technologies

We provide the most comprehensive array of laser technologies available, which allows us to personalize your treatment.

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Industry-Leading Experts

Our internationally-recognized ophthalmologists have performed refractive procedures since 1980 and LASIK procedures since 1995 and have led many of the clinical trials that led to FDA-approval of the various LASIK, SMILE, and corneal crosslinking procedures.

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What Can I Expect?

You can expect a quick, pain-free, outpatient experience. Also, most patients experience improved vision immediately, with eyesight continuing to improve with each passing day.

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Success Story

LASIK Saving People from Foggy Glasses Due to Masking

Dr. Ellen Koo, an ophthalmologist and LASIK specialist at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Palm Beach Gardens, says more people like patient, Tori Rodgers, are opting for LASIK surgery since the pandemic started. See Tori's story.

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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute celebrates 25 years of performing LASIK

Celebrating and reflecting on our Institute's 25-year legacy of performing LASIK and advancing the field of refractive surgery through research, innovative technology, patient safety and the highest level of care.

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LASIK at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is a True Family Affair

Local race car driver Paul Azan had LASIK done at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute over 10 years ago. Now, his daughter Samantha also had her vision transformed by our trusted experts.

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Seeing Life Differently, Thanks to Bascom Palmer's LASIK Experts

As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, see how Dr. Rahul Tonk helped a Miami-based blogger Ismarais Ochoa roll into 2020 with new vision and free of contact lenses.

Are you a candidate?

Take this short test to find out today.

1. Have you had an eye exam within the last six months?

2. Do you wear contact lenses?

3. Do you currently take any medications, such as for diabetes or depression?

4. Have you ever had an eye procedure, such as cataract surgery, LASIK, PRK, RK/AK, PTK, or strabismus surgery?

5. Do you currently have an existing eye diagnosis, such as corneal disease, dry eye syndrome, cataracts, lazy eye, glaucoma, macular degeneration, blepharitis, or blepharospasm?

6. Are you pregnant, nursing, or planning to be pregnant within the next 6 months?

Based on your responses, you may be a candidate for LASIK. Please make an appointment today for your free evaluation with one of our top ophthalmologists.

Based on your responses, we need more information to determine whether LASIK is right for you. Please make an appointment today for your free evaluation with one of our top ophthalmologists.

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