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Eye MDs of Puget Sound office in Tacoma, Washington
3 NPI-verified surgeonsNo. 6 of 8 in TacomaVerified

Eye MDs of Puget Sound

LASIK and refractive surgery · Tacoma, Washington

LASIK price per eye
Not published
Procedures
3
Surgeons
4
Offices in area
1
Index score
5.6 / 10

What does Eye MDs of Puget Sound offer?

Eye MDs of Puget Sound is a LASIK and refractive surgery practice in Tacoma, Washington. It performs LASIK, EVO ICL and refractive lens exchange. Its surgeons Dr. Francis Geissler, Dr. Noel Castillo and Dr. Rebecca Lindsay are NPI-verified ophthalmologists.

Eye MDs of Puget Sound uses the EVO ICL platform for refractive procedures. Eye MDs of Puget Sound offers all-laser bladeless LASIK. The practice does not publish information regarding free consultations or specific financing options. It does not publish details about HSA or FSA usage or specific enhancement plans for patients.

Eye MDs of Puget Sound employs Noel Castillo, Rebecca Lindsay, Chen Welcome, and Francis Geissler. Three of these individuals are NPI-verified ophthalmologists. Eye MDs of Puget Sound does not publish the price for LASIK. It does not publish information about the specific laser platforms used for LASIK procedures beyond the EVO ICL system.

How much does LASIK cost at Eye MDs of Puget Sound?

Eye MDs of Puget Sound does not publish a LASIK price. A quote means booking a consultation.

Procedures at Eye MDs of Puget Sound Verified
ProcedureWhat it isOffered
LASIKA corneal flap is created and the tissue beneath it is reshaped with an excimer laser.Offered
PRKSurface laser treatment with no flap. The outer cell layer is removed and the cornea is reshaped with an excimer laser.Not listed
SMILEA femtosecond laser cuts a small lens-shaped piece of corneal tissue, which the surgeon removes through a short incision.Not listed
EVO ICLAn implantable collamer lens is placed inside the eye, behind the iris and in front of the natural lens.Offered
Refractive lens exchangeThe natural lens is replaced with an artificial intraocular lens, using the same technique as cataract surgery.Offered

Who are the surgeons at Eye MDs of Puget Sound?

Eye MDs of Puget Sound has 4 doctors on record. 3 are verified in the federal NPI registry as ophthalmologists practising in Washington. NPI verification confirms identity and specialty. Licence status sits with the Washington medical board.

Doctors at Eye MDs of Puget Sound
NameNPI statusSpecialtyNPI number
Francis Geissler, PhD, MD✓ VerifiedOphthalmology1386683837
Noel Castillo, MD✓ VerifiedOphthalmology1316404999
Rebecca Lindsay, MD✓ VerifiedOphthalmology1093006694
Chen WelcomeNot verified

What laser technology does Eye MDs of Puget Sound use?

Implantable lens
EVO ICL

A lens placed inside the eye without removing the natural lens.

What do patients say about Eye MDs of Puget Sound?

4.0
Google rating · 85 reviews
  • Several reviewers mention positive interactions with specific doctors.
  • Several reviewers report long wait times for their appointments.
  • One reviewer expresses frustration regarding the quality of communication during a consultation.
5.0 · Michael Adams2 months ago

Dr. Rana is very knowledgeable and communicates well. He gave me both the pros and cons of my minor surgery and I chose to have it done. His work was excellent. Delighted to recommend him. 5 stars!

5.0 · Kara Lindley8 months ago

First time patient today, and my expectations were succeeded. My entire visit- I felt listened to and cared for to the highest extent. Dr. Lindsay is very kind and knowledgeable. I am grateful to have found this clinic and care team.

5.0 · Meg Foster2 months ago

I had eyelid surgery, performed by Dr. Harkaran Rana, at Eye MDs of Puget Sound, eight days ago. The stitches were removed yesterday. I can’t believe how wonderful my eyes look and feel so soon after surgery. Prior to surgery, my eyelids were nothing more than huge bags that hung completely over my upper eye lashes, significantly obstructing my field of vision. I went from having very heavy bags to having actual light weight eyelids. I am 60 years old and I finally love my eyes. Dr. Rana is, in my opinion, a very talented surgeon. He is very ...

2.0 · Marion Gartner4 months ago

"Doctors are great" but as I wait here again at 9:10 appointment time was 8:45 im so tired off waiting every time I come here. Not only do you wait in the waiting room you also wait up to 30 minutes in the doctors room. Very unprofessionell Please dont over scheduled your patients.

1.0 · Timber6 months ago

Unprofessional and another doctor not taking women seriously. He waited until the end of my appointment to tell me he can’t test me for what my doctor sent the referral for in the first place. I was told I’m too young to need reading glasses but too old to be diagnosed with a different vision disorder because it’s “usually” diagnosed in childhood. He was acknowledging that there is something wrong but then said I’m fine. My primary doctor believes I have a vision problem (the whole point of the referral) but because i didn’t have access for proper exams ...

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Where are the Eye MDs of Puget Sound offices?

Eye MDs of Puget Sound

4707 South 19th Street
Tacoma, WA 98405
253-248-2020
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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Questions about Eye MDs of Puget Sound

Does Eye MDs of Puget Sound publish its LASIK price?

No. Eye MDs of Puget Sound does not publish a per-eye LASIK price. A quote means booking a consultation.

Who are the LASIK surgeons at Eye MDs of Puget Sound?

Eye MDs of Puget Sound has 4 doctors on record: Francis Geissler, Noel Castillo, Rebecca Lindsay and Chen Welcome. 3 are verified as ophthalmologists in the federal NPI registry. Ask which surgeon would treat you, and check that surgeon's licence with the Washington medical board.

How is Eye MDs of Puget Sound rated?

Eye MDs of Puget Sound has a Google rating of 4.0 from 85 reviews and an Index score of 5.6 out of 10, which ranks it 6th of 8 LASIK practices in Tacoma.

Index score 5.6 / 10: google reputation, weighted by review count 2.6/5 · names its surgeons 0.75/0.75 · surgeon matched to the federal npi registry 0.75/0.75 · states procedures beyond lasik 0.5/1 · names its laser or diagnostic platforms 0.5/0.5 · hours and contact details on public record 0.5/0.5. Data verified . Sources and methodology