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Your Trusted Eye Care Specialists in Starkville, MS
At Eye & Laser Center of Starkville, we prioritize outstanding patient care through advanced technology, state-of-the-art facilities, and personalized attention. Our team specializes in LASIK, cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, and retinal procedures, utilizing cutting-edge techniques to deliver precise diagnostics and effective treatments. With board-certified expertise and a commitment to community health, we ensure a comfortable environment for comprehensive eye care. Our dedication to innovation is reflected in milestones like pioneering Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) in Mississippi.We emphasize patient education, transparent communication, and tailored treatment plans to address individual needs. Our practice combines decades of experience with a focus on continuous improvement, ensuring reliable and ethical care. By integrating modern lens options and diagnostic tools, we help patients achieve optimal vision outcomes. Our mission remains centered on enhancing quality of life through exceptional eye health services.
Services
LASIK Surgery
Cataract Surgery
Glaucoma Treatment
Retinal Procedures
Blepharoplasty
Contact Lens Fitting
Pterygium Excision
Ectropion/Entropion Repair
Refractive Lens Exchange
Optical Dispensary
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified expertise in advanced ophthalmic procedures.
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics.
- We provide personalized, patient-centered care in a comfortable environment.
- Recognized with the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Secretariat Award.
- We offer CareCredit financing for flexible payment options.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology
- Fellow of the American College of Surgery
What people say
Excellent and courteous staff
Exceptional job
Friendly and knowledgeable
Personalized care
Highly recommend
Services
Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery removes clouded natural lenses and replaces them with artificial ones, restoring clear vision. Our outpatient procedure lasts 15 minutes, using advanced techniques for quick recovery. Patients receive personalized pre-op evaluations and post-op care to ensure optimal outcomes.
LASIK Surgery
LASIK reshapes the cornea using laser technology to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Our pain-free procedure takes 15 minutes, with immediate vision improvement. Free consultations determine candidacy, ensuring safe and effective results.
Glaucoma Treatment
We offer medical and surgical treatments for glaucoma, including laser therapy and Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS). These options reduce intraocular pressure, preventing optic nerve damage. Regular monitoring ensures long-term disease management.
Blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty corrects drooping eyelids through tissue removal or tightening, improving vision and appearance. This procedure addresses age-related sagging or functional impairments, enhancing both aesthetics and peripheral vision clarity.
Refractive Lens Exchange
Refractive lens exchange replaces natural lenses with premium implants to correct vision at multiple distances. This procedure reduces dependency on glasses, offering a permanent solution for patients with presbyopia or high refractive errors.
People
James S. Brown III
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
Dr. Brown specializes in LASIK, cataract, and glaucoma surgery. He pioneered MIGS in Mississippi and holds leadership roles in national ophthalmology organizations. His expertise spans 20+ years of clinical practice.
Joshua W. Patrick
Optometrist
Dr. Patrick focuses on sports vision and specialty contact lenses. He leads Mississippi Vision Foundation and brings 12 years of private practice experience, emphasizing comprehensive eye health and patient education.
Questions
What eye care services do you offer?
We provide LASIK, cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, blepharoplasty, and comprehensive optometry services, including contact lens fittings and eyewear.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we coordinate with participating health insurance providers and file claims at the time of service for your convenience.
What are your office hours?
Our office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting 911 or visiting the nearest emergency room for urgent care.
Can I finance my treatment?
Yes, we offer CareCredit financing to help manage the cost of vision correction procedures and other services.
How do I prepare for cataract surgery?
Avoid contact lenses for 2-4 weeks before measurements, use prescribed eye drops, and arrange for a driver on the day of surgery.
Reviews (4)
Howard Lawrence
Apr 19, 2022
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Everyone was so nice and professional, they explained every step of the way so I knew what to expect. There pleasant mood made me day pleasant
Bev Thomas
Apr 17, 2022
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I love Doctor Brown, he is an amazing professional kind straight forward physican and their staff are so kind, sweet, and courteous. Keep up the good work. I'm thankful that I'm an patient of this facility. God bless
M. Howard
Apr 05, 2022
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Friendly office staff. Dr. Brown was knowledgeable and professional. Highly recommend this office. The wait was long but worth it.
Crystal Davidson
Nov 22, 2021
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I wouldn't recommend Dr Brown to anyone he has a very rude attitude and doesn't have the skills he needs to speak and communicate with his patients to make them feel comfortable I hate my dad even went to him for his eye surgery.his eye looks worse after the surgery than before his surgery.