Acuity Laser Eye & Vision Center

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A native of Wilkes-Barre, Dr. Steven Vale is a 1984 graduate of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA. He received his Medical degree from The Medical College of Pennsylvania (now Drexel University School of Medicine) in 1988. Dr. Vale served his medical internship at Crozer-Chester Medical Center, Chester, Pennsylvania and completed his residency in internal medicine in 1991 at Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at Henry Ford Health Sciences Center in 1994 and a cornea, external disease and refractive surgery fellowship the following year at the Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Vale is specialty board certified in both Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology. Dr. Vale is the region's most experienced eye surgeon in the field of laser vision correction of refractive errors. He began performing PRK and LASIK in August of 1994, under the supervision of internationally renowned refractive surgery pioneer Fouad Tayfour, M.D., Director of the Windsor Laser Eye Institute, Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Tayfour was the first physician in North America to perform LASIK using the Summit Excimer Laser. Dr. Vale has performed over 16,000 laser vision surgeries since 1994. He is the author of the first retrospective cohort study of the use of LASIK to treat myopia, which was presented at the 1995 meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He has also published numerous articles in the fields of corneal and external disease and refractive surgery. A revolutionary vision correction surgery to reduce or eliminate your dependence on glasses or contact lenses