Congratulations Dr. James Brooks, JR, MD on being chosen as a Georgia Top Doctor 2020!
Wonderful Wednesdays and a Fabulous Friday!
Thank you to our awesome patients for voting us the BEST LASIK SURGERY!
We have the BEST patients! This sweet patient made this awesome UGA Bear for Dr. Crumpton!
Happy First Day of Fall!
Cataracts can make things hard to see and hard to find...
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Lost Keys and Other Things Difficult to See - West Georgia Eyecare
These glasses were worn by some Republican Presidents and a Democrat President. This is a Bipartisan post putting the focus on remembering to VOTE!
Truhlsen-Marmor Museum of Eye
October 2 at 7:41 PM ·
Remember to vote! Check out these various lenses past presidents used to shape their world views.
These glasses were worn by Presidents George H. W. Bush, Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford.
A friendly reminder...
Thank you Columbus for choosing us as your favorite LASIK! We just added iDesign technology to serve you even better!
God Bless Our Veterans!
November is National Eye Donor Month. Read this inspiring story of gratitude! Heartfelt thanks to all the donor heroes! Have you decided to change lives by saying "yes" to being a donor?
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Winter Park woman receives life-changing cornea donation from 4-year-old boy
Today is World Keratoconus Awareness Day. If you or a loved one have Keratoconus we offer corneal crosslinking (the most advanced KC treatment) for patients who are good candidates. Call us to learn more - 706 323 3491.
Colder weather may worsen dry eye. Here are some tips for symptom relief...
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Colder Weather Can Mean Dry(er) Eyes - West Georgia Eyecare
Eye Care Tip... How to chop onions (for Thanksgiving Stuffing and Dressing) without crying!
AAO.ORG
No More Tears: Here's How to Chop Onions Without Crying
Inspiration and Hope for Thanksgiving, 2020!
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"Over The River and Through The Wood" Inspiration for 2020 - West Georgia Eyecare
This is such a heartwarming story! We love kids who wear glasses and adults who wear glasses... and contact lenses... and who choose LASIK! Be you!
MSN.COM
See how the internet responded to a news anchor who wore glasses for her kid
Where have you lost your glasses before??? How about a contact lens??? Here is some advice to ease the pain of all that inconvenience. Or... LASIK might be the perfect prevention!
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Glasses / Contact Lens Selfie!! - West Georgia Eyecare
West Georgia Eye Care Center celebrates Dr. Stephen Beaty and Margie Tanner on their retirement. They have dedicated themselves to the service of our patients for many years and we pray they each have a blessed retirement filled with joy!
Photo credit: Margie Tanner
The doctors at West Georgia Eye Care Center would not let COVID-19 keep them from passing out Christmas gifts to their staff!
Photo Credit : Durona Courington
Many of you pray for Dr. Beaty's mission trips to Zimbabwe. Here is an update just in time for Christmas!
EYECARETOTHENEEDY.ORG
Eye Care to the Needy – Merry Christmas 2020
Merry Christmas from West Georgia Eye Care Center!
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A Visit from Dr. Nicholas (et al): WGECC Christmas Eve 2020 - West Georgia Eyecare
Announcing a special, COVID-friendly, Drive-through Reception to honor Dr. Stephen Beaty on his retirement from West Georgia Eye Care Center.
Saturday, January 16th 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
2616 Main Office, Warm Springs Rd.
(Staff will be directing traffic.)
We welcome you to come and celebrate Dr. Beaty's years of dedicated service!
Find up-to-date information on COVID vaccinations.
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First phase of COVID vaccinations will soon expand . Here’s how to sign up in Columbus
Doing all we can to keep our patients safe! #thisisourshot
From time to time, West Georgia Eye Care Center shares manmade images that can trick the eye. Here is a natural eye puzzler from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Is your vision good enough to keep you from climbing these rocks???
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
January 12 at 4:00 PM ·
Where's Waldo: Mountain lion in Washoe County, Nevada edition.
Can you spy the big cat? Let us know in the comments. 😼
Photo: John Tull/USFWS
Latest information on where and how to be vaccinated for COVID - 19 in our area.
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Confused about how to get COVID vaccine in Columbus? Here’s latest Georgia info
Plan to celebrate Dr. Beaty's many years of service!
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Not Goodbye to Dr. Beaty, but God Speed! - West Georgia Eyecare
West Georgia Eye Care Center
Announces the Retirement of
Dr. Stephen Beaty
Dr. Beaty would like to express his appreciation to his patients at a
Drive Through Reception
Saturday January 16th
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
WGECC Main Office
2616 Warm Springs Rd.
Columbus, GA
Due to COVID-19 Restrictions, the event will be a drive through event. Please come and express your well wishes.
Dictionary.com starts this forgotten body parts video with a commonly forgotten area of the eye!
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Can You Name These Forgotten Body Parts?
"THANK YOU WEST GA EYE CARE!!!
You all are incredible. This year, your generous gift to United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley will strengthen our community and reduce the impact of poverty on our neighbors.
We do not take your gift for granted and hope that you fully understand that your incredible generosity is transforming lives right here in the Chattahoochee Valley. "
- Ben Moser, President and CEO
United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley
photo from www.missaukee.org
Be cautious using exercise bands, bungee cords and other types of elastic, resistance equipment. Protect your eyes!
TODAY.COM
NBC News correspondent Savannah Sellers suffers eye injury from exercise band
6 more weeks of Winter is the official Groundhog prediction. Happy Groundhog Day 2021!
POPCULTURE.COM
Groundhog Day 2021: Did Punxsutawney Phil See His Shadow?
Have a FANTABULOUS Monday!
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fantabulous | Word of the Day | January 30, 2021
Dr. Beaty begins retirement in Zimbabwe! He appreciates your prayers!
EYECARETOTHENEEDY.ORG
Eye Care to the Needy – Back to Serve
United in This Together!
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WGECC and The United Way, United in This Together! - West Georgia Eyecare
February is National Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month. Treatments for the Wet type of the disease are reaching their 10 year anniversary. The first treatments available for the most common form of this disease (Dry) are on the horizon.
AAO.ORG
New Treatments for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Happy Valentine's Day from all of us at West Georgia Eye Care Center!
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Valentine’s Day (and Every Day!) We Love Our Patients! - West Georgia Eyecare
Remember, side effects from the vaccine can be normal...
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COVID-19 Vaccines: Side Effects: Normal, Mild, and Temporary
West Georgia Eye Care Center updated their info in the about section.
New to Columbus! Advanced Dry Eye Therapy with TearCare™!
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Introducing TearCare™ Advanced Dry Eye Care - West Georgia Eyecare
Many of our patients at West Georgia Eye Care Center meet the requirements to receive their COVID vaccination. If you have been seeking an appointment for your vaccine, here is great news!
LEDGER-ENQUIRER.COM
Mass COVID vaccination site opening in Columbus, health department confirms. What to know
Keeping up with Dr. Beaty after his retirement from West Georgia Eye Care Center!
EYECARETOTHENEEDY.ORG
Eye Care to the Needy – Grateful to Share
Clinical staff received a special treat today! Happy National Chili Day to us!
These tips for staying healthy can also help protect your eyes!
Happy National Employee Appreciation Day! West Georgia Eye Care Center staff received a gift and a personal card signed by every physician, administrator and manager!
Clinical staff received a special treat today! Happy National Chili Day to us!
Awareness opens the door to saving vision!
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A WGECC Announcement for World Glaucoma Awareness Week! - West Georgia Eyecare
Glaucoma Awareness gets a boost from technology in time for World Glaucoma Awareness Week!
THEOPHTHALMOLOGIST.COM
Putting Glaucoma into Perspective
The American Academy of Ophthalmology has these tips to ease computer related eye strain...
Happy National Employee Appreciation Day! West Georgia Eye Care Center staff received a gift and a personal card signed by every physician, administrator and manager!
Awareness opens the door to saving vision!
WGECC.COM
A WGECC Announcement for World Glaucoma Awareness Week! - West Georgia Eyecare
Glaucoma Awareness gets a boost from technology in time for World Glaucoma Awareness Week!
THEOPHTHALMOLOGIST.COM
Putting Glaucoma into Perspective
The American Academy of Ophthalmology has these tips to ease computer related eye strain...
Happy National Employee Appreciation Day! West Georgia Eye Care Center staff received a gift and a personal card signed by every physician, administrator and manager!
Awareness opens the door to saving vision!
WGECC.COM
A WGECC Announcement for World Glaucoma Awareness Week! - West Georgia Eyecare
Great News! If you have had difficulty trying to schedule a vaccination, there is no need for an appointment at the Civic Center through the end of the week!
LEDGER-ENQUIRER.COM
No appointment needed at Columbus’ mass COVID vaccination site through end of week
Post-Retirement, Dr. Beaty travels the "Road to Joy"...
EYECARETOTHENEEDY.ORG
Eye Care to the Needy – Road to Joy
Glaucoma Awareness gets a boost from technology in time for World Glaucoma Awareness Week!
THEOPHTHALMOLOGIST.COM
Putting Glaucoma into Perspective
The American Academy of Ophthalmology has these tips to ease computer related eye strain...
Happy National Employee Appreciation Day! West Georgia Eye Care Center staff received a gift and a personal card signed by every physician, administrator and manager!