Dr. Jonathan Frantz Speaks at Ophthalmology Educational Conference
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Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, one of our area’s most innovative and respected cataract surgeons, was among an elite group of top ophthalmologists from around the country who spoke at “Cataract Surgery: Telling It Like It Is,” held January 16 – 19, in Sarasota. FL. Over 500 physicians attended the three-day conference whose goal was…
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Knowing Risks of Glaucoma Can Stop Sneak Thief of Sight
Glaucoma is a silent illness; most people have no early symptoms or warning signs as their peripheral vision diminishes or blind spots occur. It affects more than 2.7 million Americans age 40 and older. Another 2 million do not know they have the disease. January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, and Frantz EyeCare Medical Director Dr….
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Frantz EyeCare Adds New Line of Skin Care Products
Frantz EyeCare now offers a new line of skin care products called ZO Skin Health. Under the guidance of Dr. Zein Obagi, ZO Skin Health, Inc. developed a wide spectrum of therapeutic treatments, as well as daily and preventative solutions for creating and maintaining healthy skin. According to Frantz EyeCare, Aesthetician Ellen Stinson, “The products…
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Getting the most out of your Flexible Spending Account
Did you know that starting this year, the US Department of Treasury and the IRS modified the “use-or-lose” rule related to Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)? If you have an FSA plan you are now permitted to carry over $500 of your unused health FSA balances into the new year. 56% of Americans with FSAs use…
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Frantz EyeCare Continues to Accept United Healthcare and Other Major Insurances
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Frantz EyeCare is pleased to be among the few ophthalmology practices in Southwest Florida who are still included on the United Healthcare 2014 roster of providers. We also accept Medicare, Humana, Florida Blue, Aetna, Cigna and numerous other insurances. According to Frantz EyeCare Medical Director Dr. Jonathan Frantz, physicians’ relationships with insurance companies are becoming…
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Dr. Jonathan Frantz Speaks at National Ophthalmology Symposium
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On Sunday, November 17, Dr. Jonathan Frantz was one of four ophthalmologists to speak at the American Academy of Ophthalmology conference in New Orleans, on behalf of Alcon Surgical’s latest technological advancement, The Cataract Refractive Suite. Other speakers included Dr. Stephen Slade (Texas), Dr. Richard Tipperman (Pennsylvania) and Dr. Robert Cionni (Utah). The Cataract Refractive…
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Dr. Jonathan Frantz Adds Revolutionary Technology to Cataract Procedure
Cataract & LASIK Specialist Dr. Jonathan Frantz now utilizes an innovative technology called the ORA (Optiwave Refractive Analysis) System with VerifEye, which continuously monitors the measurements of a patient’s eye during their cataract surgery. This incredibly accurate, real-time display of the patient’s eye provides Dr. Frantz with an unprecedented level of valuable information about the…
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Suncoast Surgery Center Receives Three-Year Accreditation
Ophthalmologist Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, is pleased to announce that the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC) has awarded Suncoast Surgery Center in Fort Myers another three-year term of accreditation. Status as an accredited organization means that Suncoast Surgery Center has met nationally recognized standards for the provision of quality health care…
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Frantz EyeCare adds HydraFacialMD® To Its Skin Care Services
Dr. Jonathan Frantz, medical director of Frantz EyeCare, is pleased to offer area residents a new breakthrough in aesthetic technology – the HydraFacialMD® treatment. The new treatment gives patients the skin resurfacing results they’ve always wanted – skin that’s glowing and most importantly, skin that’s healthy. “We have previously offered microdermabrasions at our practice as…
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Frantz EyeCare Endorses Alcon’s Cataract Consumer Campaign
Alcon has partnered with AARP to educate consumers nationwide about cataracts and cataract surgery. The objective of this consumer engagement campaign is to educate cataract patients about the opportunity to reduce dependence on glasses and advanced technology options so they can have informed discussions with their surgeon. Alcon partnered with AARP to survey 1,000 adults,…
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