Ophthalmologist and Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon
Dr. Dick is a board certified ophthalmologist and experienced Vitreo-Retinal surgeon. No stranger to Hawaii, Dr. Dick began practicing on Oahu in 1986.
He has recently joined the Eye Center of Hawaii team after 14 years as the senior retina specialist for Kaiser Permanente in San Diego, California.
Dr. Dick completed a fellowship in Retinal Vascular Disease and Vitreo-Retinal Surgery at the prestigious Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland in 1999. Dr. Dick provides special expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of many sight-threatening eye diseases with particular emphasis on Diabetic Retinopathy and Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
Dr. Dick is grateful for the opportunity to return to Hawaii and looks forward to making a contribution in helping to preserve the eyesight of his new patients on the Big Island
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With consistent sun exposure year-round, protecting your eyes is especially important. Wearing sunglasses with UV protection can help reduce long-term damage linked to cataract development and support overall eye health.
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June is Cataract Awareness Month 👁️
Cataracts are a common age-related change that can lead to blurry vision, difficulty seeing at night, and faded colors. These changes often develop slowly but can begin to affect daily life over time.
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There is no specific age for cataract surgery. Cataracts are most often related to aging, but they can develop earlier depending on a variety of factors including genetics, medical conditions, or previous eye injury.
Surgery is recommended when cataracts begin to interfere with daily life and vision starts affecting things like reading, driving especially at night, or overall clarity even with updated glasses.
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This Memorial Day, we take a moment to honor and remember those who gave everything for our country. 🇺🇸
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A new treatment option for dry AMD is now available in Kona 🌺
This advancement gives patients access to care closer to home, offering new possibilities in managing dry age-related macular degeneration.
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