Welcome to Berks Eye Physicians & Surgeons

For over 60 years, the people of Reading and Berks County have trusted Berks Eye Physicians and Surgeons with their eye care. As always, we use the most advanced technology and techniques, including the latest medications, diagnostic testing, laser treatments, and surgical procedures.

Click on the button for Eye Disorders/Treatments for more complete discussions of eye disorders and their treatments that we offer. And then use our web contact form, or call us, to schedule an appointment at your convenience.

New hope for cataract patients

If you have cataracts, the exciting news is that now there are many different options to suit your specific needs and lifestyle. Enjoy the benefits of improving both near and far vision after Refractive Cataract Surgery with advanced technology implants called intraocular lens implants (IOLs).

Nearly 3 million cataract surgeries are performed annually, making it one of the most common surgical procedures in the United States. Through the amazing advancements in cataract surgery, patients who experience dull or blurred vision before surgery are able to see sharper, brighter images following surgery. And with today´s technology many can do so without dependence on glasses. There are even options for patients who have both cataracts and corneal astigmatism.

If you have cataracts or discovered you are not a candidate for laser vision correction surgery, click here to learn how the AcrySof® ReSTOR® IOL can help you.

Where Berks County Goes for LASIK

LASIK is the fastest growing vision correction procedure and has helped thousands of men and women worldwide reduce or even eliminate their dependence on eyewear and contact lenses.

Imagine a quality of vision so crisp and clear it´s like living in a world of high definition. A quality of vision impossible to achieve with prescription glasses or contact lenses - vision that goes beyond 20/20.

Today, Berks Eye Physicians goes beyond the limits of glasses or contacts with CustomVue LASIK, the next generation procedure in laser vision correction. Domenic C. Izzo, Jr., MD is known in the area for his conservative and cautious approach to Vision Correction procedures. He will not treat you unless you are an excellent candidate.

Simply put, he is a surgeon that you can trust with your precious gift, your sight.

Please click here or contact our LASIK coordinator Christel Kerchner at 610-603-5557 if you have any questions about LASIK or to set up your FREE consultation.

Glaucoma Referral Center

Berks Eye is a specialty referral center for the evaluation and treatment of all types of glaucoma. All of the Berks Eye doctors participate in the care of glaucoma patients. In addition, Francisco L. Tellez M.D., as a glaucoma fellowship-trained sub-specialist, provides the full spectrum of medical and surgical glaucoma management to patients that are self-referred or referred by area optometrists, ophthalmologists or other physicians.

Click here to learn more about glaucoma.