Nielsen, Steven A, Md - Nielsen Eye Ctr For Sight

Established in 1991, our practice offers comprehensive eye care and the latest technological advancements in diagnosing and treating conditions of the eye.

Dr. Steven A. Nielsen, M.D., is an expert in laser vision correction, cataract and lens implant surgery, treatment for glaucoma, macular degeneration, the diabetic eye and corneal transplants.

The Nielsen Eye Center has been featured on major Boston television networks and has received personal testimonials from numerous radio personalities including Loren Ownes of WROR, David O'Leary of WBOS, Howie Carr of WRKO and Glen Ordway of WEEI. We have also been happy to serve several New England Patriots players, television personalities such as Bob Lobel of Channel 5 News and musicians like Ken Casey of The Dropkick Murphys.

This group of elite clientele has trusted the expertise of The Nielsen Eye Center for their LASIK surgery. Thrilled with their results, many have referred their own friends and family members to Dr. Nielsen.

Dr. Steven A. Nielsen,M.D.,is an expert in laser vision correction,cataract and lens implant surgery,treatment for glaucoma,macular degeneration,the diabetic eye and corneal transplants.

LASIK eye surgery (Laser Vision Correction)

Laser Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis,or LASIK for short is the method of using cool gentle beam to reshape the cornea to eliminate or reduce the need for glasses or contacts. Since approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) LASIK has become the predominant Refractive Surgical procedure of choice. To date over 2 million LASIK procedures have been performed in the United States.

As a testament to the acceptance of LASIK's safety,numerous professional athletes and public figures have had the procedures. These include Tiger Woods- professional golfer,Regis Philbman-talk show host,Jessica Simpson-actress/musical entertainer,Cindy Crawford-model and actors Brad Pitt and Dennis Quaid to name a few. Obvioulsy these individuals livelihood depends on clear vision.

In fact,LASIK's popularity has grown so much that a recent report in ophthalmology times indicates that LASIK will soon eclipse cataract surgery as the most common surgical procedures in the United States.