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The Ultimate Guide to Selecting an Eye Doctor for Your Needs Selecting the right eye doctor is crucial for maintaining optimal eye health. When searching for an ophthalmologist in Louisville, it’s essential to make an informed decision. This guide will help you understand the different types of eye care professionals, assess your personal eye care…
A Message from Dr. Karp To My Patients, Colleagues, and Friends: As I sit in my office today, I realize it’s time to close this chapter of my life and retire. Since 1974, when Melvyn Koby and I founded Doctors Eye Institute, it’s been an incredible ride. Louisville has been more than a workplace for…
  Sometimes young children may not sit still, pay attention or interact with the eye doctor adequately for an accurate manual refraction. Not a problem. We can use an autorefractor. It  takes only a few seconds, and the results obtained greatly reduce the time required. The doctor may also use a retinoscope. When the lights…
….It’s one of the safest medical procedures, with 98-99% success rate.  It’s a 10-15 minute procedure that gives you back your bright, clear, colorful vision. Call it your ‘joie’ de vivre’. Cataract surgery brings the vision and lifestyle back whether it’s golf, crafts, hunting,  sports or sewing.  Now, with the laser assisted cataract surgery you…
Did you know that the Commonwealth of Kentucky REQUIRES a comprehensive eye exam by an eye doctor in order to enter kindergarten or some preschools? When it’s time for a School Eye exam, we want what’s best for your children.  That’s why at Koby Karp Doctors Eye Institute when we say “we help people see better” that…
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