Our chief refractive surgeon, G. Richard Cohen MD, is an internationally recognized, board certified ophthalmologist and diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is a fellowship trained corneal specialist and is among an elite group of ophthalmologists in South Florida who specialize in diseases, surgery of the cornea, and laser vision correction.
Furthering his reputation as a pioneering LASIK surgeon, Dr. G. Richard Cohen recently developed and trademarked two new laser vision correction procedures: B-LASER™ and Phasik™. In addition, his private practice near Fort Lauderdale was the first in the state of Florida to perform the extraordinary LASEK procedure, which is widely considered to be one of the safest modern laser vision correction procedures. Dr. Cohen is also the first LASIK surgeon to own a permanent excimer laser in South Florida and was among the first ophthalmologists in the United States to perform CK® (Conductive Keratoplasty).
After graduating with honors from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, Dr. Cohen completed his postdoctoral training in Cornea and External Disease at Tufts-New England Medical Center and Cornea Research at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Cohen currently is a research investigator for a variety of ocular diseases and has published his findings in numerous medical journals. He has also served as Chairman of the Department of Surgery at the West Boca Medical Center.
If you would like further information on our LASIK surgeon, G. Richard Cohen, MD, or on any of the eye care services he offers to residents of Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding areas, please contact the Cohen Laser and Vision Center today. We invite you to discover the difference that our expertise, exceptional patient service, and leading technology can make to your eye care experience.
South Florida LASIK specialist Dr. Richard Cohen welcomes you to our website. If you are new to researching laser vision we hope you can use our website as a learning too for understanding your options. Whether you are nearsighted, farsighted, presbyopic or astigmatic we have various vision correction options to help you. The mission of Dr. Richard Cohen is to help you see better with clear natural vision. To get started on the path to visual freedom please contact our practice at 561-981-8400 or feel free to schedule a consultation directly on our website.
Getting StartedListed below are just a few of our vision correction options offered by our Boca Raton Eye Doctors.
LASIK eye surgery, Cataract Surgery, Premium Lens Implants, Visian ICL, Crystalens.
Vision Correction OptionsCohen Laser and Vision Center would like to offer you the chance register for a FREE LASIK consultation at our office in Boca Raton Florida. Please visit our webpage below to get started today. If you have any questions and would prefer to call us directly please feel free to do so at 561-981-8400.
We aim to make LASIK affordable for all of our South Florida LASIK patients. This is exactly why we have teamed up with Chase Health Advance to make things easier. We offer 0% financing and a wide variety of payment options.
How patients benefit:
• Attractive no interest financing options for 18 and 24 months make it easier for patients to say "Yes"
• Extended payment plans with low monthly payments and up to 48 months to pay
G. Richard Cohen, M.D. has been named among “Best Doctors In America.” Best Doctors is an international organization serving insurers, employers and health plans and more than 10 million people in 30 countries. Founded in 1989 by two Harvard Medical School professors, Best Doctors is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®), the agency responsible for certifying physicians continuing medical education.
"I was nervous about having LASIK surgery, but once I met Dr. Cohen, I felt better. I can't believe how good my vision is, even better than with glasses and contacts"
- Dr. Matt Goodwin- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
"This is the best and easiest thing I ever did!"
- Dr. Robert Zann, Orthopedic Surgery
"I chose Dr. Cohen for his reputation. It took me a year to have the LASIK procedure, and now I can go to work, work out, see my cell phone without having to wear glasses. It is the best thing I ever did, after my wife and kids"
- Dr. Steve Milstein, Chief of Anesthesilogy, Boca Raton
"The freedom of not wearing glasses is amazing. I had astigmatism and could not wear contacts. This is unbelievable!"
- Dr. Ari Wirtschafter, ENT Surgeon
Dr. Cohen has helped thousands of Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Deerfield, Boynton, Delray Parkland, Weston and South Palm Beach residents see clearly through the latest laser vision correction techniques such as LASIK and custom LASIK. As a leading ophthalmologist, he has also been featured in Simply the Best magazine as the Best LASIK surgeon in South Florida. If you live in or around South Palm Beach, Boca Raton, or Fort Lauderdale and need an experienced ophthalmologist, we invite you to visit our laser vision correction center and discover for yourself why so many have entrusted their vision to Dr. Cohen.


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