Capsulotomy | Hill Vision | St. Louis Eye Doctor While I am every bit as excited as the patient after successful cataract treatment, and inherently optimistic as well, it is necessary to caution patients that, barring even the unforeseen, most patients, at some point in the future, will require a procedure called a capsulotomy for [...]
Please join Gregory A. Hill, MD and the staff of Hill Vision Services in welcoming his son Geoffrey Hill, MD, as the newest ophthalmologist at Hill Vision Services. Geoffrey Hill, MD received his medical doctorate from Saint Louis University in 2010. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Chicago’s John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in [...]
Dr. Amy Senica | Hill Vision Services | St. Louis To Our Valued Patients: With some degree of reluctance, Dr. Amy Senica’s resignation was accepted as she enters semi-retirement for personal reasons. Rest assured, Dr. Senica’s health is fine and she will not be working elsewhere, but simply wishes to spend more time with family. She has graciously [...]
Laser Cataract Surgery | St. Louis MO | Hill Vision Services Early in 2013, I wrote a blog piece about the addition of femtosecond laser technology to cataract surgery. Now, I would like to revisit this concept and share my experience of the past several months with you. I am currently certified to use both [...]
Dry Eyes | St. Louis Eye Doctors | Hill Vision Services The condition of "dry eyes,"or dry eye syndrome, is an extremely common ocular condition. I personally see numerous patients every day suffering from this condition. Those affected have many questions about their problem and a great deal of confusion, as suggested by the title, [...]
Laser Cataract Surgery | St. Louis | Hill Vision Services Modern cataract surgery continues to steadily improve as far as both results and safety. Arguably, it is the best surgery known to mankind. Our current technique, phaco emulsification, involves the use of ultrasound power to break up the cloudy lens and it is then aspirated [...]
Cataract Surgery | Post-Operative Care | Hill Vision Services Cataract surgery is the most wonderful surgery on the planet in that it restores one's vision, sometimes even without the assistance of eyeglasses. Further, this is accomplished in a very short procedure and with very little pain. Nevertheless, one's expectations must be reasonable in that it [...]
What to Expect | Cataract Surgery | Hill Vision Services Many patients have a great deal of anxiety about the day of cataract surgery and what it will be like. This, of course, is very understandable. Knowing what to expect during cataract surgery ahead of time can greatly reduce the stress level. Starting several weeks [...]
Gregory Hill, MD | Hill Vision Services | St. Louis MO I am a general, or comprehensive ophthalmologist (medical doctor/M.D. who specializes in both medical and surgical eye care) currently practicing in Missouri and Illinois at the following sites: Creve Coeur, MO Lake St. Louis, MO, and Glen Carbon (Edwardsville), IL. My intent is to [...]
