Eye care experts provide lifelong support for blind equestrian
When Alexis Johnson prepares to jump with her horse Joey in competition, she is keenly focused on what lies before her. There are no distractions, no nerves and no fear. As Joey jumps over the fence, Johnson feels like she’s flying – a feeling of pure joy and exhilaration. Her limitations are nonexistent. It doesn’t matter that she is legally blind.
Diagnosing eye cancer early preserves girl’s sight
When Kenley Overton’s parents took their infant daughter in for her four-month wellness checkup, they didn’t know much about retinoblastoma, the rare form of eye cancer that most commonly affects children. But that quickly changed.
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Locations
Advanced Eye Care
Shriners Hospitals for Children Medical Center — Lexington
110 Conn Terrace
Fourth and Fifth Floors
Lexington, KY 40508Fax 859-323-8510 (General) and 859-257-6718 (Referring Providers)Call 859-323-5867Advanced Eye Care - Turfland
UK HealthCare - Turfland
2195 Harrodsburg Road
First floor
Lexington, KY 40504Fax 859-323-5608Call 859-323-5867Monday - Friday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
(Primary eye care)
PLEASE NOTE: UK Optical Shops at Shriners and Turfland are CLOSED. The providers of General Ophthalmology are still seeing patients as scheduled. See full notice »
(Primary eye care and all subspecialty eye care)