What is a Lazy Eye?

Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in News & Community, February 12, 2015

Amblyopia is commonly referred to as a lazy eye.  Amblyopia is an ocular condition where the best corrected vision is decreased in a relatively healthy eye.   Amblyopia is present in about 2-4% of the general population1.  Vision is always poorer in the amblyopic eye due to the disrupted visual development and the lack of… Read More


Hess Entertainment Partners with The Eye Center for Community Service

Hess Entertainment is donating $1/per ticket sold for this concert, to The Eye Center’s Thanksgiving Assistance Program! The Thanksgiving Assistance Program feeds local Bay County kids and their families for the entire week of the Thanksgiving school break, as well as provides a turkey, fresh produce, and other Thanksgiving food essentials. Along with some other… Read More


Dr. Fisher Speaks at American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting

Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in News & Community, November 18, 2013

Bret L Fisher, M.D., Medical Director of the Eye Center of North Florida, spoke at the annual meeting for the American Academy of Ophthalmology this weekend.   His topic was based off of a research study that he worked on for Visual Acuity and Predictability in Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery With Intraoperative Aberrometry. http://www.aao.org/newsroom/meeting/briefings.cfm


LASIK For Local Heroes

This year’s winner of the LASIK for Local Heroes contest is Panama City Firefighter Billy Mixon.  Billy will receive free LASER LASIK surgery this month, Compliments of Dr. Bret Fisher, The Eye Center of North Florida, and our community partner, Gulf Coast Medical Center.


Avastin Recall

Dear Patients; We have sent out letters to patients as a  precaution, that may have received Avastin Injections since May 2012. You may have read or heard about the meningitis outbreaks which have stemmed from New England Compounding Center (NECC), with regard to the methylprednisolone acetate, principally used for epidural back injections. As a precaution… Read More


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