Good vision is essential for living your best life.

Check out the articles below for the latest news on glaucoma, cataracts and more.

As one of Maryland’s top ophthalmic surgeons with a subspecialty in cataract and glaucoma disease, Dr. Boles leads the Anne Arundel Eye Center, a state-of-the-art treatment center offering complete ophthalmic exams as well as diagnostic surgical eye care.

LenSx Laser Surgery for Cataract Treatment

The LenSx Laser offers significant improvement of precision, safety, and accuracy for even better results. It’s the most technologically advanced option for cataract surgery today. Read more in this article.

Diabetic Retinopathy: What You Should Know

This article answers some FAQs about Diabetic Retinopathy, the most common diabetic eye disease and the leading cause of blindness in American adults.

Glaucoma: Finding Out if You are at Risk

Although every person is at risk for glaucoma, some factors may increase that risk. Read more about those factors.

Cataract Awareness Month: Insights to Help Your Vision

Did you know that almost half of adults will develop cataracts by age 80 and that cataracts are the leading cause of visual loss in adults 65 and older? Learn more about cataracts here.

Treating the Common Problem of Dry Eyes

Dry eye occurs when there is insufficient tear production or poor tear quality. This article by Dr. Boles describes reasons and treatment options.

Optometrist or Ophthalmologist? Facts to Consider When Choosing an Eye Doctor

When you think of seeing an eye doctor, it is easy to get confused as to the differences between optometrists and ophthalmologists. Let us help you decide which type of eye doctors is right for you.

Out in the Community

Dr. Boles takes great pride in supporting a variety of organizations and programs within the surrounding community, including:

Addressing Anne Arundel Community College’s graduating medical class for medical assistant programs

Participating in Heritage Harbour Health Group

Discussing community involvement with Ophthalmologists’ and Optometrists as a guest of the US Naval Academy

Giving educational seminars at the Wiley H. Bates Heritage Park Residence for the Elderly

Supporting continuing education under COPE via educational presentations for Optometrists

Offering free screening programs to assist in the detection and prevention of Glaucoma and Cataracts

In the
coming years, there is expected to
be continuing releases of new lenses
allowing cataract surgeons and their
patients many options.