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Conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure can affect eye health and may influence how often you need an eye ex...
09/29/2026

Conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure can affect eye health and may influence how often you need an eye exam, what your doctor looks for and how your care is managed.

Your medications and overall medical history matter, too.

That's why a thorough eye exam often includes questions that may not seem directly related to your vision. Understanding the whole patient helps eye doctors make better-informed decisions about prevention, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.

Eye care is health care.

09/28/2026

Getting older changes our eyes, but that doesn't mean significant vision loss should automatically be accepted as part of aging.

The risk of conditions such as macular degeneration, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma does increase with age. Regular eye exams can help identify disease, monitor changes and connect patients with treatment when needed.

That's the message behind Healthy Aging Month: continue doing the things that protect your overall health and make your vision part of the plan.

We’re excited to welcome McKenna Keyes, O.D., M.S., to Grand Rapids Ophthalmology.Dr. Keyes is now caring for patients i...
09/27/2026

We’re excited to welcome McKenna Keyes, O.D., M.S., to Grand Rapids Ophthalmology.

Dr. Keyes is now caring for patients in our Ionia community.

She earned her bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences from Butler University before completing both her Doctor of Optometry and Master of Vision Science degrees at The Ohio State University.

Dr. Keyes is a member of the American Optometric Association and Michigan Optometric Association and is committed to providing thoughtful, comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s needs.

Please join us in giving Dr. Keyes a warm welcome to the Grand Rapids Ophthalmology team!

https://www.seeitclear.com/doctors/mckenna-keyes-od-ms

Our eyes change as we get older. You may find yourself needing more light to read, taking longer to adjust between light...
09/25/2026

Our eyes change as we get older. You may find yourself needing more light to read, taking longer to adjust between light and dark or noticing other changes in the way you see.

But changes in vision should not simply be dismissed as “getting older.”

The risk of conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy increases with age, which makes regular eye care increasingly important.

And some changes always deserve attention, including sudden vision loss, flashes or a sudden increase in floaters, a shadow across the vision, significant eye pain or new distortion.

Healthy aging includes healthy vision. The goal isn't simply to see more years. It's to keep seeing the moments that fill them.

Night driving can reveal vision changes you may barely notice during the day.Cataracts can make headlights seem unusuall...
09/22/2026

Night driving can reveal vision changes you may barely notice during the day.

Cataracts can make headlights seem unusually bright, increase glare and halos and make it harder to see clearly in low-light conditions.

That's why your eye doctor may ask not simply whether you can see, but how your vision is affecting everyday activities.

Are you avoiding driving after dark? Finding it harder to read signs? Struggling with glare?
Those details help your doctor understand the real-life impact of a vision change and determine what options may help.

09/21/2026

Clear vision helps us navigate the world around us, from seeing changes in surfaces to judging where we're going.

Vision problems are one of several factors that can increase fall risk for older adults, and the CDC includes regular eye care and an up-to-date glasses prescription among its fall-prevention recommendations.

During Falls Prevention Awareness Week, it's worth remembering that eye care isn't only about what someone sees on an eye chart.

Protecting vision can also help you remain confident, mobile and independent as you age.

Imagine waking up and seeing the clock without reaching for your glasses or contacts first.For the right patients, LASIK...
09/17/2026

Imagine waking up and seeing the clock without reaching for your glasses or contacts first.
For the right patients, LASIK can reduce dependence on corrective lenses and make everyday moments feel a little simpler.

Wondering if LASIK could be right for you? The team at Grand Rapids Ophthalmology can help you understand your options and what to expect.

Schedule a LASIK consultation to get started.

09/16/2026

Cataract surgery isn’t based on reaching a magic number.

Early cataracts can sometimes be managed with brighter lighting, reduced glare or a new glasses prescription. But when blurry vision, glare or difficulty seeing at night starts getting in the way of things you enjoy, like reading or driving, it may be time to talk with your eye doctor about surgery.

Cataract surgery removes your eye’s clouded natural lens and replaces it with an artificial lens. The right time for surgery depends on your vision, your lifestyle and your goals.

That personalized approach is an important part of elevating eye care — not simply treating a cataract, but caring for the person behind it.

Your eye doctor isn't just asking whether your vision is blurry. How your vision has changed, and how quickly, can provi...
09/15/2026

Your eye doctor isn't just asking whether your vision is blurry. How your vision has changed, and how quickly, can provide important clues about what is happening inside your eye.

A sudden increase in floaters, flashes of light or a dark curtain or shadow across your vision can be signs of a retinal tear or retinal detachment and should be evaluated right away.

Our team can help diagnose and treat conditions affecting the back of the eye, where timely care can make an important difference in protecting vision.

Knowing what symptoms to mention — and when not to wait — is part of taking an active role in your eye health.

Your family history can tell your eye doctor something about your risk.Certain eye diseases, including glaucoma and age-...
09/08/2026

Your family history can tell your eye doctor something about your risk.

Certain eye diseases, including glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration, are more common in people with a family history of the condition. Knowing that history can help your doctor determine what to watch for and how closely your eyes should be monitored.

Not sure exactly what Grandma or Grandpa had? That's okay. Share what you know.

Eye health is part of family health history, too, and it may provide information that helps protect your vision for years to come.

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3300 Walker View Drive
Walker, MI
49544

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18664825916

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