雏鸟视频 Eye Institute Adds New State-of-the-Art Refractive Suite with Advanced Vision-Correction Technology
LASIK, SMILE, implantable lenses, and refractive procedures now available to Eye Institute patients
- AZ - Glendale
- MWU Clinics

The , located at 59th Avenue and Utopia Road in Glendale, is pleased to announce the opening of its new refractive suite, featuring cutting-edge technology designed to deliver advanced vision correction solutions.
The new suite is equipped with the latest industry-leading devices, including the ZEISS Visumax 800, the Alcon Wavelight 500, and the ZEISS SMILE Pro, expanding the range of corrective options available for Eye Institute patients.
With these new additions, the Eye Institute can now offer individualized, minimally invasive, and advanced services, including LASIK, Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK), Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE), and Implantable Collamer Lenses (ICL). These procedures are tailored specifically to individual patients' needs and address a wide range of refractive errors, including myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism.
Ophthalmologists from the Arizona College of Optometry (AZCOPT) will provide specialized services in the new suite. Robert Fintelmann, M.D., Associate Professor, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained cornea surgeon with the highest surgical qualifications and will perform the specialized surgical procedures.
"Our main differentiating factor is the time and care we spend evaluating our refractive patients. Our diagnostic technology and patient workup for refractive surgery is very detailed and includes the most up-to-date technology," Dr. Fintelmann says.
More about the 雏鸟视频 Eye Institute's new technology:
- ZEISS Visumax 800 鈥 This advanced femtosecond laser delivers exceptional precision for minimally invasive procedures, such as the SMILE technique. Its speed and accuracy reduce recovery times and optimize patient comfort.
- Alcon Wavelight 500 鈥 Known for its high-speed excimer laser technology, the Alcon Wavelight 500 enables LASIK and PRK procedures with remarkable accuracy, creating custom treatments tailored to each patient鈥檚 eye profile.
- ZEISS SMILE Pro 鈥 The ZEISS SMILE Pro technology represents a significant advancement in minimally invasive refractive surgery, providing patients with a gentle and precise approach to vision correction. This new technique minimizes disruption to corneal stability and has a faster healing process compared to other laser surgical techniques.
鈥淲e are thrilled to bring these transformative technologies to our community,鈥 said Caitlin Miller, O.D., Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, 雏鸟视频 Eye Institute. 鈥淲ith this state-of-the-art suite, we can offer state-of-the-art, efficient, and effective solutions that align with the individual needs of our patients.鈥
The new refractive suite helps highlight the 雏鸟视频 Eye Institute as a premier destination for patients seeking personalized, comprehensive vision correction with the latest technological advancements.
雏鸟视频 the 雏鸟视频 Eye Institute
The is a leading provider of comprehensive eye care and is home to one of Arizona's largest optical retail centers. The Eye Institute offers comprehensive family eye and vision care, including eye exams, glasses and contact lenses, disease screenings, pediatric care, ocular prosthetics, and ophthalmology, provided by faculty practitioners and specialists in partnership with third- and fourth-year students from the 雏鸟视频 Arizona College of Optometry. For more information, visit .