ADV Vision

ADV Vision We offer a wide-range of services, from LASIK and lens implants to cataract surgery, glaucoma diagnosis/treatment, eyelid surgery and general ophthalmology

ADV Vision Launched to Provide World Class Eye Care to California’s Central Coast

Partnership Between San Luis Obispo Ophthalmic Surgeon Adam Abroms, M.D. and Southern California-Based Dougherty Laser Vision Delivers Innovation-Driven Refractive Surgery and General Ophthalmology Services Across Central Coast Region

Improving vision care across California’s Central Coast is the focus of ADV Visio

n – a new regional eye care venture launched today by Southern California-based Dougherty Laser Vision and San Luis Obispo eye surgeon Adam Abroms, M.D. With locations now open in Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo (and another on the way in Santa Maria), ADV Vision provides the latest, innovation-driven techniques and technology to patients seeking refractive surgery (LASIK and lens exchange), cataract surgery, glaucoma diagnosis/treatment, blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) and general ophthalmology services. The new venture combines Dr. Abroms’ nearly 20 years in local practice with the resources and pioneering research of Dougherty Laser Vision, which has offices in Beverly Hills, Westlake Village, Camarillo and San Luis Obispo. Together, they have positioned ADV Vision to bring unsurpassed eye care and correction to consumers across the Central Coast.

“We’re excited to team up with Dr. Abroms and partner with outstanding local optometry professionals to offer the most advanced surgical eye care,” said Paul J. Dougherty, M.D., medical director of Dougherty Laser Vision. “Dr. Abroms is an extraordinarily skilled and compassionate surgeon who delivers the highest quality care – and he does so with a deep connection to the Central Coast.”

Dr. Abroms added, “After many years in independent practice, it’s a great privilege and pleasure to join Dr. Dougherty and his team to form this new partnership. ADV Vision will propel our already high standards to deliver a new level of eye care to patients throughout the Central Coast.”

ADV Vision locations include Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria.

Join us for a free 45-minute patient webinar with Dr. Jawad Ahmad as he shares helpful insights on cataracts and today’s...
09/03/2026

Join us for a free 45-minute patient webinar with Dr. Jawad Ahmad as he shares helpful insights on cataracts and today’s advanced treatment options.

📅 September 22, 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM (PST)

This is a great opportunity to better understand your vision and what you can do about it.

Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__c4NeTYMTXKChsh5l0AxuA #/registration Or scan the QR code on the flyer.

Great eye care starts with listening. We’re so glad to hear that Dr. Abroms and our team helped this patient feel comfor...
08/28/2026

Great eye care starts with listening. We’re so glad to hear that Dr. Abroms and our team helped this patient feel comfortable, informed, and confident throughout their care.

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. If you’re looking for attentive, personalized eye care, our team is here to help you feel confident in your next step.

Schedule your appointment today: https://www.advvisioncenters.com/request-an-appointment/?utm_source=social_media&utm_medium=facebook_instagram_linkedin&utm_campaign=social_media_post

08/17/2026

Managing glaucoma shouldn’t have to mean struggling with daily eye drops.

Dr. Adam Abroms explains who may benefit from iDose®—including people who have trouble remembering their drops, experience side effects or allergic reactions, have difficulty affording their medication, or need multiple drops to manage their glaucoma.

If keeping up with glaucoma drops has been challenging, iDose may be an option worth discussing with your eye doctor.

Learn more and schedule an appointment with ADV Vision: https://www.advvisioncenters.com/request-an-appointment/?utm_source=social_media&utm_medium=facebook_instagram_linkedin&utm_campaign=social_media_post

Your eyes can change even when your vision feels perfectly fine. A comprehensive medical eye exam can uncover early sign...
08/14/2026

Your eyes can change even when your vision feels perfectly fine.

A comprehensive medical eye exam can uncover early signs of glaucoma, cataracts, and other eye conditions before they begin affecting your everyday life. It’s more than reading an eye chart—it’s about looking beyond your vision to make sure your eyes are healthy.

This August, take a moment to check when you’re due for your next medical eye exam.

Learn what to expect and who may need more frequent exams: https://www.advvisioncenters.com/blog/blog-national-eye-exam-month-medical-exams/

08/12/2026

Glaucoma often has no noticeable symptoms, but treatment still matters.

Dr. Adam Abroms explains how iDose® can help by continuously delivering glaucoma medication inside the eye, reducing the need to remember daily eye drops.

If managing your glaucoma drops has been challenging, talk to your eye doctor about whether iDose® may be an option for you.

Learn more or request an appointment:
https://www.advvisioncenters.com/request-an-appointment/?utm_source=social_media&utm_medium=facebook_instagram_linkedin&utm_campaign=social_media_post

08/10/2026

Cataract surgery can do more than improve your vision—it can improve your quality of life.

Dr. Jawad Ahmad shares how patients often notice clearer vision, more vibrant colors, less glare while driving at night, and the ability to see everyday details more easily after cataract surgery.

From recognizing faces to seeing a golf ball in the distance, clearer vision can help restore confidence and independence.

If cataracts are affecting your vision, schedule an evaluation with ADV Vision to learn about your treatment options.

https://www.advvisioncenters.com/request-an-appointment/?utm_source=social_media&utm_medium=facebook_instagram_linkedin&utm_campaign=social_media_post

08/07/2026

Your vision may feel perfectly clear, but some eye conditions can develop silently.

For patients with diabetes, regular diabetic eye exams are an important part of protecting long-term vision. Early detection allows your eye care team to identify changes before they impact your sight.

This National Medical Eye Exam Month, take a proactive step toward healthier vision with the team at ADV Vision.

Schedule your eye exam today: https://www.advvisioncenters.com/request-an-appointment/?utm_source=social_media&utm_medium=facebook_instagram_linkedin&utm_campaign=social_media_post

Did you know? Burning, blurry vision, and a gritty sensation in your eyes may be signs of dry eye syndrome. Left untreat...
08/05/2026

Did you know? Burning, blurry vision, and a gritty sensation in your eyes may be signs of dry eye syndrome. Left untreated, dry eye can significantly impact your comfort and overall quality of life.

August is National Medical Eye Exam Month, making it the ideal time to prioritize your eye health. A comprehensive evaluation with Dr. Yanlei Wu can help identify the root cause of your symptoms and establish an individualized treatment plan for lasting relief.

Don't ignore persistent irritation—schedule an appointment with Dr. Wu and our team today: https://www.advvisioncenters.com/request-an-appointment/?utm_source=social_media&utm_medium=facebook_instagram_linkedin&utm_campaign=social_media_post

Advancing eye care takes collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to lifelong learning. Dr. Adam Abroms of ADV Vision...
08/04/2026

Advancing eye care takes collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to lifelong learning.

Dr. Adam Abroms of ADV Vision and Glaukos recently hosted a special dinner program at The Gardens of Avila at Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort. The event brought together Dr. Yanlei Wu, Dr. Jawad Ahmad, and our valued optometric partners to discuss the latest advancements in eye care.

By staying connected with fellow eye care professionals and industry leaders, our team continues to bring the most advanced treatment options and compassionate care to our patients.

Learn more about ADV Vision: www.advvisioncenters.com

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