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…
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Dr. Nandini Menon gives an explanation of what glaucoma is, symptoms of glaucoma and treatments available. Glaucoma Info…
Freedom for Glasses.Video…
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…
Family attitude, family values. Some families do it a lot better than others do. They welcome new members in a way that makes them glad to be included. Then they continue to make the outsiders feel even more like insiders as time passes. Very nice. We believe our family of doctors and staff does exactly…
….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…
Vision correction after Cataract Surgery is typically achieved through the implantation of a permanent artificial intraocular lens. The implanted lens replaces the clouded lens which is known as a cataract. In most cases, those patients who have the traditional or monofocal type lens implanted will likely need glasses for reading or close up work….
