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The Beginning of Columbus Ophthalmology Associates

Dr. Bob Murphy ( far right), head team physician at OSU for over 30 years. This is from 1978 and we are checking an assistant coaches ankle. “The first time…

Eye Care

Why Kids Need A Child Eye Exam Yearly

Between school, soccer and family activities it can be difficult for parents to keep everything in order. Since good vision is essential for academic progress, comprehensive eye examinations should be a…

Eye Care, Eye Protection Tips

What is Computer Eye Syndrome?

Blinking is essential. Every time our eyelids close, salty secretions from our tear glands sweep over our eyes’ surfaces, protecting them from harmful particles. The average person blinks 12 to…

Eye Care

Macular Degeneration: What You Need to Know

Macular degeneration (AMD) can be a visually devastating disease. It can affect our grandparents, our parents, our aunts, uncles, brothers, sisters and friends. It is the leading cause of blindness…

Cataracts

How Diabetes Can Create Cataracts

Diabetes is a disease that affects the amount of sugar in the blood, and can also cause cataracts. Cataracts cloud the eye’s naturally clear lens, and diabetics are more likely…

Eye Care

Considering Cataract Surgery?

A number of our patients come to see us because they need to discuss the next steps towards getting rid of their cataract. We realize that some people are nervous…