DETROIT, April 17,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- University
of Detroit Mercy (UDM) announces the new Detroit Mercy Eye
Institute, located at 41555 West 12 Mile Road in Novi, Mich., which opens to patients on
April 30, 2024.
University of Detroit
Mercy opens new eye care center at the Novi, Mich., Campus
Over the past two years of development work for this new clinic,
faculty, staff and University leadership worked together to
identify programs and services to meet community needs. For UDM
President Donald B. Taylor, this new
institute represents another example of the institution's Jesuit
and Mercy mission in action and opportunity to expand UDM's health
care footprint in SE Michigan.
"We appreciate the chance to expand our health care services to
this region with this clinic," he said. "I can't say enough great
things about the many people who have contributed to this news
today. Thank you for your hard work. And to our future patients,
our team of professionals and experts are ready to help you with
all of your eye care needs."
When the Detroit Mercy Eye Institute opens for business, it will
offer a full range of comprehensive optometry services. These
include
- Comprehensive eye exams
- Pediatric eye exams
- Contact lens exams including multifocal lenses and
contacts for astigmatism
- Optical services including eyeglasses and contacts
- Dry eye management
- Red eye management
- Cataract evaluations
- Binocular vision exams
- Low Vision evaluations
- Lasik co-management
Additionally, the institute will include a full suite of
state-of-the-art equipment and technology to diagnose, monitor, and
treat conditions such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, and
diabetic-related eye conditions. The organization will also serve
the community by providing affordable care to uninsured and
vulnerable populations with limited access to eyecare, which
reflects an important foundational component of UDM's Jesuit and
Mercy mission.
"The Detroit Mercy Eye Institute will provide high-quality
comprehensive eye care that incorporates advances and innovations
in technology to optimize patient care," said Robert Onofre, O.D., chief clinical officer.
"With the launch of this new institute, we look forward to creating
a safe and welcoming environment where all patients will be cared
for with compassion and dignity."
The institute will carry an assortment of the most popular eye
glass frames available today, including Ray
Ban, Nike, Gucci, Tiffany, Maui Jim, Saint Laurent,
Tom Ford, Shinola, Calvin Klein, and many other designer lines.
Appoints can be made on April 30.
For more information or to book an appointment, please call
248-675-0800.
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