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Cornea Consultants offer latest Cataract, Lasik, Refractive Surgery & Keratoconus
Treatment in Albany, New York
Albany (NY): World‐class eye care and laser services are now nearer to Albany residents thanks to
Cornea Consultants of Albany, the office of Drs. Robert L. Schultze and Robert A. Eden, located at
Albany Medical Center’s Lions Eye Institute, 1220 New Scotland Road, Slingerlands, NY.
Drs. Schultze and Eden are experts in eye care and have assembled a highly trained staff along with
state‐of‐the art equipment in order to provide the best medical or surgical care possible in both
routine and complex cases. The doctors are experienced pioneers and leaders in their field, and
were amongst the first ophthalmologists in the Northeastern United States to perform Endothelial
Keratoplasty (DSAEK), Custom LASIK, Blade‐Free LASIK, Stem Cell Transplantation, Artificial Cornea
(Keratoprosthesis), Phakic IOL and Restor multifocal IOL. They regularly conduct research projects
and attend major national and international meetings where they present their data and strive to
stay abreast of any new developments in their field.
Cornea Consultants of Albany also serves as the Division of Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery
for Albany Medical Center’s Department of Ophthalmology, providing world‐class eye care to the
people of Upstate New York and the surrounding area in a patient‐friendly, comfortable
environment.
“We are committed to providing the highest‐quality and safest patient care possible,” Robert L.
Schultze, MD said. “Whether you need a routine eye exam for glasses or contacts, or specialized
services relating to LASIK/PRK, cornea transplants, dry eye, cataracts, glaucoma, or macular
degeneration, the Cornea Consultants team provides a full range of services from caring
professionals dedicated to offering you the best in vision care.” Dr. Schultze was the first area
surgeon to perform a Custom Lasik and a blade‐free LASIK on a Capital District patient and he has
performed over 6,000 successful refractive procedures.
“This custom‐built facility allows us to practice at the forefront of ophthalmic technology and offer
the latest in medical, surgical and eye care to our patients.” Robert A. Eden, MD said. “Cornea
Consultants of Albany is a contemporary facility with state‐of‐the‐art equipment to best meet the
eye care needs of our patients with Refractive, cataract, cornea surgery and corneal disease.” Dr.
Eden has rich experience in routine as well as complex cataract surgery including placement of the
latest intraocular lenses to reduce spectacle dependence, traditional and partial thickness corneal
transplantation (DSAEK), and refractive surgery from LASIK to phakic IOL.
“Our particular area of expertise lies in pathology of the ocular surface, cornea, iris and lens, we
see patients with a wide variety of eye conditions and severity.” Dr. Schultze said. “We maintain a
referral network of the finest practitioners both in and outside of the area and if we are not the
best doctors for your particular situation, we know who is and we will send you there”
Dr. Robert L. Schultze and Dr. Robert A. Eden maintain an academic environment full of active
learning and information exchange which results in the highest quality care for patients. Cornea
Consultants are also very involved with the area’s Lions Clubs in their primary charitable mission of
restoring and maintaining sight in those individuals requiring assistance.
Cornea Consultants of Albany has recently revamped its website, http://www.corneacare.com/and
welcomes patients to learn more about services by going to the website
http://www.corneacare.com. Patients can also find answers to eye related diseases via the helpful
links offered.
Call Cornea Consultants of Albany today to schedule an appointment: (518) 475‐1515 or visit
http://www.corneacare.com/
About Cornea Consultants of Albany
Cornea Consultants of Albany Practice serves as the Division of Cornea, Cataract and Refractive
Surgery for Albany Medical Center’s Department of Ophthalmology. The office of Drs. Robert L.
Schultze and Robert A. Eden, Cornea Consultants is based at the Lions Eye Institute, 1220 New
Scotland Road, Slingerlands, NY. Cornea Consultants of Albany provides the latest in medical,
surgical and eye care to our patients including Refractive surgery, cataract surgery, cornea surgery
and cataract surgery. Please visit http://www.corneacare.com/ for more details.
Media Contact
Cornea Consultants of Albany
Lions Eye Institute at Slingerlands Crossing
1220 New Scotland Road
Slingerlands, NY 12259
Telephone 518-475-1515
Fax 518-475-0645
pr@corneacare.com
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