Eye Care

Do you enjoy caring for eyes? Do you want to work in a practice that will give you new opportunities every day and provide plenty of learning prospects? A career as a CEENTA Ophthalmic Assistant could be right for you. But don’t take our word for it. Just ask Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Jeanne Hitsman.

CEENTA Ophthalmologist Pedro Cervantes, MD, discussed childhood glaucoma on WCNC's Charlotte Today on September 14, 2017.

Arthritis affects millions of people in the United States, including thousands of children. While it is primarily a joint condition, it can affect other parts of the body, such as the eyes. On September 9, the Arthritis Foundation sponsored a Juvenile Arthritis Family Day at Camp Dogwood in Sherrills Ford, NC. CEENTA pediatric ophthalmologist Erin Schotthoefer, MD, was one of the physicians who took part and helped educate attendees on the link between juvenile arthritis and an eye condition called uveitis.

You may have seen them online: photos or videos of people with LED light strips attached to their eyelashes, the lights flashing in sync with the wearer’s movements. But while they are a hot new fashion trend among club-goers and costumers, some doctors are concerned they might cause long-term damage to the eyes.

As a patient of CEENTA’s eye doctors, we know you value your eyes and how much of the Carolinas’ natural splendor you can see with them. That’s why we put together a list of beautiful things to see and places to visit within a few hours’ drive of Charlotte.

CEENTA Ophthalmologist Bradley Allen, MD, was on Fox 46 news to discuss the eclipse Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017.