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This additional year of specialized training is something that very few eye surgeons possess. Dr. Adelson has personally performed thousands of successful vision correction surgeries. With Dr. Adelson’s refractive team, we are able to offer many options in vision correction, technology and more experience to give you an outstanding result with your vision correction procedure.
Dr. Adelson is a pioneer in laser vision correction. He was one of the first doctors in the state of Michigan to perform the now-popular Custom Lasik, utilizing the VISX STAR S4 laser and allowing up to 25 times better visual results over traditional Lasik. In fact, over 98% of Dr. Adelson’s patients are able to pass a driver’s exam after their procedure. Dr. Adelson has been featured on Fox News live, WGVU AM radio in Grand Rapids, MI and 95.5 FM radio with MOJO in the morning. Dr. Adelson has been a national guest lecturer for ophthalmologist helping to teach refractive surgery. Further, Dr. Adelson is a resident educator at Michigan State University and was one of the first surgeons in the United States to be certified on the new implantable contact lens by Starr Surgical.
The Detroit native earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan, and his osteopathic medical degree from Des Moines University – Osteopathic Medical Center. He completed his internship training at Botsford General Hospital and his ophthalmology residence at Metropolitan Hospital-Michigan State University. Dr. Adelson has also completed an additional fellowship in advanced refractive (Lasik) and cataract surgery through Michigan State University. He has also completed an extensive course in ophthalmology at Stanford University.
Dr. Adelson is a member of the American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Oakland County Osteopathic Association, Michigan Ophthalmological Society and the American Osteopathic Association.
He is currently on staff at Providence Hospital, Oakwood Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital, Botsford General Hospital, Detroit Medical Center-Sinai Grace Hospital and Huron Valley Hospital.
Dr. Adelson has been licensed in the State of Michigan 1997-Present and the state of Florida 2000-present. He has had extensive courses in ophthalmology as follows:
Fellowship in advanced cataract and refractive surgery through Michigan State University 2001-2002; VISX Lasik course 2000; Colorado Eye Institute Lasik course, 2000; Stanford University-Basic Science Course in Ophthalmology, 1999; Chiron Lasik course, 2000; Refractec Conductive Keratoplasty course certification, 2004; CustomVue Certification, 2003; VISX Fourier Wavefront certification, 2005; VISX CustomVue Hyperopia and Hyperopia-astigmatism certification, 2005; VISX CustomVue mixed astigmatism certification, 2005; Monthly conferences, consortium of osteopathic residences in ophthalmology, through Michigan State University, 1998-2001 |
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Your vision correction desires are important. You’ll find the answers you’ve been looking for here at the Adelson Eye and Laser Center. Dr. Todd Adelson has completed a prestigious fellowship in vision correction (an additional year of unique training), something that very few surgeons possess. Along with Dr. Adelson’s refractive team and our advanced technology, we are able to offer extensive experience and many options in vision correction. This allows for outstanding results with your vision correction procedure.
Whether you’re nearsighted, farsighted or have astigmatism, LASIK vision correction can help you. Millions of Americans have successfully undergone LASIK surgery and are now able to live their lives the way they have always wanted. These patients no longer have to worry about not being able to see the alarm clock in the morning, playing sports with corrective eyewear, or the everyday hassles associated with contact lens care.
Dr. Adelson’s training includes exposure to some of the most advanced vision correction technology available today, including the now popular Custom LASIK. This utilizes the VISX STAR S4 laser. This procedure allows for up to 25 times better visual results than traditional LASIK, in fact, over 98% of Dr. Adelson’s patients are able to pass a driver’s license exam following their procedure. Dr. Adelson has been a national guest lecturer for ophthalmologists, helping to teach refractive surgery. Further, Dr. Adelson has performed numerous lectures for medical students and residents at Michigan State University and the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. In addition, he has participated in award-winning medical case studies.
The Detroit native earned his undergraduate degree at Michigan State University with High Honors and his osteopathic medical degree from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine-Midwestern University. He completed his internship training at Botsford General Hospital-Michigan State University and his ophthalmology residency at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Adelson has also completed an additional fellowship in advanced refractive and cataract surgery through Michigan State University. In addition, Dr. Adelson completed multiple courses in ophthalmology at the prestigious Will’s Eye Hospital, where he worked alongside world-renowned ophthalmologists throughout residency training.
Dr. Adelson is a member of the American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Michigan Ophthalmology Society and the American Osteopathic Association.
He is currently on staff at Providence Hospital, Henry-Ford Wyandotte, Oakwood Heritage Hospital, St. Mary’s Hospital and Botsford General Hospital. | | back to top |
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