Advanced, Patient-Centered Eye Care Right in Your Hometown

Posted January 19, 2015

Categorized in: Cataracts, Dry Eye, Glaucoma, Media Relations, News, Retinal Disorders

With over 200 years of combined clinical experience, the doctors at Ophthalmic Consultants of the Capital Region deliver trusted, full-service eye care to the Albany area. They have five convenient locations in Albany, Clifton Park, Schenectady, Schodack and Troy. Providing what you need for your vision including optical, general and surgical eye care.

“We feel so very lucky to have the opportunity to help preserve vision for so many people in the Albany area so they can live a better life with their best possible vision, said Dr. Allen Zieker, President of Ophthalmic Consultants of the Capital Region and Director of Cataract Surgery. “Many of us went to school around here, raised our families here and feel a real connection to this community,” continued Dr. Zieker “It is our goal to provide compassionate, comprehensive and advanced eye care to our patients’, right here, no need to travel.”

Ophthalmic Consultants of the Capital Regions impressive staff of doctors includes board-certified optometrists and ophthalmologists. The specialists are fellowship-trained and the medical staff includes researchers, and educators. This extensive experience directly translates into providing advanced treatment and patient care. With subspecialties in retina, glaucoma, and neuro-ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Consultants of the Capital Region provides the latest in technology and treatment protocols for conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma and retinal diseases.

“We are a comprehensive multi-specialty practice,” explained Dr. Zieker. “This means we offer most specialties in one practice, without having to refer patients out for treatment, so going to the eye doctor is a convenient experience for our patients.”