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Congratulations Dr. David Den Braber for 25 years in Ionia!

Grand Rapids Ophthalmology’s very own David Den Braber, OD was featured in the Ionia Sentinel-Standard for celebrating 25 years in a community he says he loves. Dr. Den Braber started his career at Ferris State University where he received a scholarship to play football. He was a quarterback for the team for four years. After […]

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No Pain No Eyesight

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. – We’re just 4 days away from the eclipse and as the excitement builds WZZM 13 Health Reporter Valerie Lego wants to remind you once again not to stare at it without proper glasses. She visits Dr. Joey Gindzin a retinal specialist with Grand Rapids Ophthalmology to show you how you can […]

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GRO on Daybreak on WOOD TV

Dr. Gohel interviewed on WOOD TV to share how to protect your eyes during the Eclipse. 

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Grand Rapids Ophthalmology Raises Over $35,000 for Visually Impaired

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., August 8, 2017—Grand Rapids Ophthalmology (GRO) is pleased to announce the 30th Annual Drive for Vision Charity Golf Outing raised over $35,000 to provide vision care in the local community. To date, The Grand Rapids Ophthalmology Drive for Vision has raised more than $600,000 for charity. The event was held on June […]

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Total Solar Eclipse on August 21st!

Mark Your Calendars! August 21, 2017 marks the first time in 99 years that a total solar eclipse will cross the United States coast-to-coast. Grand Rapids Ophthalmology (GRO) wants you to enjoy this event while protecting your precious gift of sight. Two important things to know: #1 Safety First “Some people think it’s a myth […]

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Roger Valine Joins Grand Rapids Ophthalmology as Chairman of the Board

Grand Rapids Ophthalmology (GRO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Roger J. Valine to its Board of Directors. Mr. Valine served for 15 years as the president and chief executive officer of Vision Service Plan (VSP), the largest vision benefits company in the U.S. Mr. Valine stated, “I am very grateful for this opportunity […]

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East Grand Rapids’ Lakeshore Opticians joins Grand Rapids Ophthalmology

Lakeshore Opticians, an eye care office with deep community roots, has partnered with Grand Rapids Ophthalmology (GRO). It is the first independent eye care provider to join GRO and the Great Lakes Management Services Organization. The office will officially be known as Lakeshore Eye. GRO doctors and management said the partnership is part of a […]

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WZZM13 – Dr. Phil Vanderlugt A closer look at online eye exams, questions of legality

Dr. Phil Vanderlugt at Grand Rapids Ophthalmology has concerns about patients getting online prescriptions: “Part of the determination of an eyeglass prescription also involves how the eyes work together what we call binocular vision and there is really no way for these online tests to determine how the eyes work together.” Read & Watch Full […]

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GRO wins GOLD Aster Award for TV/Video Advertising Series

Grand Rapids Ophthalmology — Grand Rapids, MI Agency: Reagan Marketing & Design — Grand Rapids, MI Award: Gold Entry Name: Grand Rapids Ophthalmology LASIK Commercial Series Group: Medical Practice/Physician Group Category: TV/Video Advertising – Series (For our LASIK TV Series Ads) Watch Lasik Video – Evonne Watch Lasik Video – Jeff Watch Lasik Video – […]

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Grand Rapids Ophthalmology implants smallest FDA approved medical device

Grand Rapids Ophthalmology eye surgeon and partner Dr. Marcus Muallen has performed the first implant in Michigan of the smallest medical device ever approved by the Food and Drug Administration, according to GRO. The iStent Trabecular micro-bypass stent is FDA approved for use in cataract surgery to reduce eye pressure in adults who have mild […]

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