Todd M. Nickel, D.O. First in East Texas to Perform FDA Approved TECNIS® Symfony

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Heaton Eye Associates’ Todd M. Nickel, D.O. is the first surgeon in East Texas to perform cataract surgery with the advanced TECNIS® Symfony Intraocular Lens (IOL) following its FDA Approval.  This revolutionary technology is the first of its kind to offer patients an extended depth-of-focus, helping improve the sharpness and clarity of vision near, intermediate…

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Todd M. Nickel, D.O. First in East Texas to Perform FDA Approved TECNIS® Symfony

Fundraiser for Kayla Gomez-Orozco’s Family

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Heaton Eye Associates is holding a fundraiser at their Tyler location to help support the family of Kayla Gomez-Orozco in this time of need.  From now until November 30th, Heaton Eye Associates will match donations made in our Tyler office 100%.  All proceeds will go to the fund set up for Kayla’s family. Our hearts and…

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Fundraiser for Kayla Gomez-Orozco's Family

Heaton Eye Associates Welcomes Jordan D. Spindle. M.D.

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Born and raised in Denison, Texas, Dr. Spindle is a board certified ophthalmologist and the only two-year fellowship trained Oculofacial surgeon in Tyler. He received his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences at Texas A&M University and completed medical school at the University of Texas, Houston. Dr. Spindle is fellowship trained in oculoplastic, orbital and reconstructive…

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Join Us for Our Annual Hope Open Event!

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Heaton Eye Associates is pleased to announce the 20th annual Hope Open, Tyler’s premier tennis charity event. Dr. Heaton’s passion for tennis, combined with the commitment to giving back to our local community has led to this annual tradition that we are pleased to continue. The Tyler community has embraced this event for the past 20 years, and…

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New Location in Longview!

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Sometime in the Fall of 2013 (October/November) – we will be moving from our current location on Sixth Street, to our brand new office located at the corner of H.G. Mosley and Bill Owens Parkway. The physical address is: 2394 H.G. Mosley Parkway, Longview, Texas, 75604. We welcome you to drive by and watch the…

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David S. Risner, MD Joins Heaton Eye Associates

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After completing his residency at Emory University, Department of Ophthalmology, in Atlanta, GA,  Dr. David Risner has been welcomed to the Heaton Eye Associates’ team in Longview, Texas. Dr. Risner has special interests in cataract surgery, Lifestyle Lens cataract surgery, medical ophthalmology, family vision care, LASIK/cataract post-operative care, retinal disease treatment, ophthalmologic pathology and macular degeneration management….

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Vitamins and Your Eyes

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A patient recently told me that her dog was given prescription dog food to ensure healthy hips for years to come. I thought, “Wow. What if there was a single food I could prescribe to ensure healthy eyes?” We haven’t quite figured that out. However, we have learned a lot about ocular nutrition in the…

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Your Physician – Your Choice

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We realize you have a choice in deciding who provides your vision care, and we are honored you have chosen Heaton Eye Associates! It is our privilege to have served our East Texas community for 30 years. Our team of Physicians and Optometrists want to care for you and your family’s vision at every stage…

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