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Myopia
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Hyperopia
- Farsightedness
Astigmatism
- Blurred Vision
Presbyopia
- Reading Problems
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All
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PRK
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Wavefront
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Intraocular
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Limbal
Relaxing Incisions
Conductive
Keratoplasty (CK)
Cataract
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Dr.
Bennett Chotiner, MD, F.A.C.S: LASIK Eye surgery, Cataract surgery,
PRK, all-laser or bladeless LASIK, IntraLase FS Laser & Wavefront
based laser vision correction surgery, refractive surgery such as
intraocular lens implant surgery (IOLs), corneal transplants, limbal
relaxing incisions & conductive keratoplasty (CK), and more.
Dr. Chotiner is a highly regarded expert eye surgeon & top vision
correction eye doctor.
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Appointments,
Information, Consultation & Surgery:
Harrisburg office
Phone: (717) 657-2020
Camp
Hill office
Phone: (717) 975-2015
Toll
Free: (800) 382-2020
Call
Dr. Chotiner today and mention Trusted LASIK Surgeons for your free
LASIK consultation with a true LASIK & Cataract expert who is
a trusted eye surgeon and vision care specialist. Dr. Chotiner's
exceptional qualifications are listed below.
Address:
Memorial
Eye Institute- Harrisburg
4100 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Memorial
Eye Institute- Camp Hill
4407 Carlisle Pike
Camp Hill, PA 17011
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Trusted
LASIK Surgeons
Dr. Bennett Chotiner, M.D., F.A.C.S
Dr.
Chotiner is Founder and Director of the highly regarded Memorial
Eye Institute (PA)
Dr.
Bennet Chotiner is Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery of
Ophthalmology, Pennsylvania
State University College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical
Center
In
1994, Dr. Chotiner established the Laser Vision Center at Memorial
Eye Institute where he performed the first refractive laser procedure
in Central Pennsylvania.
Harrisburg Magazine 2008 Readers’ Poll has judged Memorial
Eye Institute to be “Simply the Best” LASIK facility.
Dr.
Chotiner’s scientific articles and papers have appeared
in numerous professional medical publications.
Dr.
Chotiner is a national reccognized leHe is an avid film and video
enthusiast, and has produced and directed several documentary
films and videos.
Dr. Bennit Chotiner is a nationally recognized leader in out
patient Laser surgery and was a Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Hospitals,
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Website:
Memorial
Eye Insititute
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contact Dr. Chotiner's office directly through his contact form,
please click here: Contact
Dr. Bennett Chotiner
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include Dr. Chotiner’s name in the comments section and let
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Credentials
and Qualifications
Bennett Chotiner, MD, FACS, has extensive qualifications that
that we estimate place him among the top LASIK and laser eye surgery,
cataract surgery, and refractive surgeons in the United States.
For your convenience, these credentials and criteria have been
grouped by Experience, Patient Care and Credentials. In addition,
Dr. Chotiner has included some additional career highlights that
while not used by Trusted LASIK Surgeons in our screening process,
clearly supplement his highly distinguished career.
Dr. Chotiner’s qualifications and credentials as one of
the top LASIK surgeons include:
Experience
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Over 13 years experience in laser vision surgery, including LASIK
and PRK
- Over
27 years experience in refractive surgery (laser vision, lens
implants and RK)
- Performed
over 5,000 LASIK and laser vision procedures
- Principal
Investigator for over 5 FDA Studies for laser manufacturers, lens
implants and other ophthalmic products
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First refractive surgeon to perform laser eye surgery in Pennsylvania
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Pioneered laser vision correction in central Pennsylvania
Premier
Patient Care
- Use
of Intralase system for “All-Laser” or “Bladeless”
LASIK
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Use of Wavefront Based (“Custom”) LASIK and PRK
- Offers
complete refractive surgery care, including LASIK, PRK, RLE /
CLE, CK (Conductive Keratoplasty), Phakic Implants, Limbal Relaxing
Incisions, and cataract lens implants procedures
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Management of complications of surgery for new patients who had
problems from a LASIK or other vision correction procedure performed
by another doctor
- Other
eye surgeons, optometrists, opticians, employees of companies
that specialize in refractive surgery instrumentation or their
family members have had their LASIK and other refractive surgeries
performed by Dr. Chotiner
Professional
Credentials
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Current University Faculty Appointments:
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Past Faculty Appointments:
- Hospital
Appointments
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Professional Society and Organizations (Membership and Affiliations)
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Certified by American Board of Ophthalmology
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Consulting Positions
- Consultant
for Alcon
(laser eye surgery and ophthalmic products manufacturer)
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Maintains training site for WaveLight laser used in refractive
eye surgery
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Over 5 peer-reviewed scientific journal articles as well as other
non-peer reviewed articles published
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Over 2 textbook chapters and/or textbooks published
- Over
5 lectures on research topics at major eye meetings as well as
numerous lectures at local and regional meetings
Additional
Career Highlights
Education
Personal
Bio
Bennett
Chotiner, M.D., F.A.C.S., is the founder and medical director
of Memorial Eye Institute. A noted innovator, in 1977 he established
his clinical practice, the Pennsylvania Eye Associates. In 1984,
he established the Pennsylvania Eye Surgery Center, Pennsylvania’s
first fully approved freestanding ophthalmic surgery center. He
pioneered outpatient ophthalmic surgery in Pennsylvania and is
a recognized leader in this field.
Dr.
Chotiner is widely recognized as the leading and most experienced
LASIK surgeon in Central Pennsylvania. He has been performing
refractive surgery since 1981. In 1994, Dr. Chotiner established
the Laser Vision Center at Memorial Eye Institute where he performed
the first refractive laser procedure in Central Pennsylvania.
He has been performing LASIK since 1996 and has been selected
as a clinical investigator for several national LASIK studies.
Harrisburg Magazine 2008 Readers’ Poll has judged Memorial
Eye Institute to be “Simply the Best” LASIK facility.
Dr.
Chotiner’s scientific articles and papers have appeared
in numerous professional medical publications. He is an avid film
and video enthusiast, and has produced and directed several documentary
films and videos.
Dr.
Chotiner is a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at
The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and is active
in both the medical and ophthalmic surgery specialty communities
including American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Pennsylvania
Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and
Refractive Surgery, the International Society of Refractive Surgery,
the American College of Surgeons, American College of Eye Surgeons,
and numerous local and state medical organizations.
Dr.
Chotiner is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and
is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American
College of Surgeons. He is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Kenyon
College. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Pennsylvania
State University College of Medicine in Hershey. He completed
his residency and fellowship in Ophthalmology at the Eye and Ear
Hospital in Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh Medical
Center Hospitals, where he was a Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology.
Dr. Chotiner and his wife reside in Harrisburg and have three
grown children.
Memorial
Eye Institute, the facility that houses both the practice and
surgery center, is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Chotiner’s
father. As part of its commitment to the Central Pennsylvania
Region, Memorial Eye Institute is proud to have Dr. Chotiner’s
son Erik as one of its corneal, cataract, and refractive surgical
specialists. Dr. Erik Chotiner is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of
Franklin and Marshall College and received his medical degree
from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia. He completed his
Ophthalmology residency and fellowship at Temple University Hospitals
in Philadelphia and the University of California Hospitals in
San Diego.
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(717) 657-2020 today for your free LASIK consultation with a trusted
expert LASIK eye surgeon and vision care specialist. You now have
accurate information and a direct contact to an exceptional surgeon.
Dr. Chotiner and his exceptional staff are looking forward to
meeting with you. You questions and concerns are welcome. Thank
you for visiting us at Trusted LASIK Surgeons.
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