Learn More About Cataract Surgery
Are you experiencing night driving problems? Are colors fading? If you are over the age of 50 years old you may be experiencing the onset of cataracts. Our doctors are skilled board certified cataract surgeons located in Portland, Maine. Our doctors take great pride in educating patients about their best options for success after cataract surgery. Please feel free to review our website to learn about new technology lens implants.
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If you are seeking LASIK in Portland, Maine we are happy to help you learn about LASIK and your candidacy potential for this eye surgery. Please feel free to take our short LASIK self-evaluation test to get on the path to better vision. After taking this test you will be contacted by Maine Eye Center if you meet the pre-requisite requirements. All LASIK candidates will be required to undergo a pre-operative eye exam before candidacy is approved.
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Please feel free to watch our educational video series. Click here to see videos of our patients and doctors for better insight into the eye surgery of your choice.
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Matthew A. Thees, O.D.
Matthew A. Thees, O.D. is a licensed optometrist who joined Maine Eye Center in May 2005. Prior to joining Maine Eye Center, Dr. Thees worked locally in a private eye care practice. Dr. Thees practiced in a comprehensive vision center in Minneapolis, Minnesota before moving to Maine in 2002. As an optometrist, he has years of experience specializing in primary eye care, ranging from comprehensive eye examinations and contact lenses to the evaluation and post-operative care of LASIK patients.
Dr. Thees completed his undergraduate work in biological studies at The Ohio State University and graduated from The Ohio State University College of Optometry in 1995. He is an active member of the American Optometric Association and the Maine Optometric Association. He is certified by the National Board of Optometry.
Dr. Thees' practice is at Maine Eye Center's Stroudwater Crossing location at 1685 Congress Street in Portland.