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Since his arrival in 1966, Dr. Cecil C. Beehler, a leading Ophthalmologist in Southwest Florida and founder of Eye Associates, has set the highest standard for Eyecare in Fort Myers. Committed to the continuity of Eye Associates and its reputation, Dr. Beehler invited Dr. Smith, his son-in-law, to take his place after retirement in 1998. Dr. Smith has strived to continue the highest quality eye care as set forth by his father-in-law for over 35 years. Dr. Smith is Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has been listed as one of the America's Top Ophthalmologists in 2007. Specializing in Adult and Senior eye care, Dr. Smith has performed thousands of successful surgeries. As a primary investigator, Dr. Smith has participated in several research studies in many areas including glaucoma, dry eye, bacterial conjunctivitis/pink eye, pharmacokinetic and blepharitis to name a few. Eye Associates facility has been certified for conducting multiple levels of research studies.
Eye Associates invests in the most modern techniques in cataract and glaucoma surgery. Eye Associates
utilizes the advanced IOL Master system to determine the best Intra-Ocular Lens (IOL) implant for each
individual patient, the Stratus OCT to monitor glaucoma and macular degeneration, and the latest alternative
in glaucoma treatment, the Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) Therapy, just to name a few.
Being one of the first surgeons in SW Florida to be certified to implant the ReSTOR® multifocus IOL, Dr.
Smith has again proven to be on the edge of technology by offering
the best suited techniques and technology to his patients.
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