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Simplifying LASIK Basics – Part 3: Safety and Results

Is LASIK just a passing thought? Or, are you ready to jump in with both feet, so to speak? Either way, two of the first things to consider are safety and what types of results you can expect. Continued advancements make LASIK safer and more effective than ever before. Still, LASIK is surgery, and you… Read More


Dr. Labor Publishes New Technology Article In National Publication

Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today, a major industry publication, recently asked Phillips Kirk Labor, MD to share his expertise about a revolutionary cataract surgery technology he introduced to Dallas/Fort Worth in 2011. The result was an article Dr. Labor authored, Updating Your Practice With Advanced Technology, with the subtitle, Intraoperative aberrometry is a worthwhile investment… Read More


Praise From a Visiting Former Navy Seal and Best-Selling Author

We were recently privileged to have New York Times bestselling author, and former Navy SEAL, Brandon Webb, speak at Eye Consultants of Texas in Grapevine. It was the idea of founder Phillips Kirk Labor, MD, to host this event, primarily for his staff and a group of local law enforcement officers, as well as special… Read More


The curious metal art object on our wall, explained

Part of building our new Grapevine facility in 2010 included a commissioned piece of art to further add a more interesting, less clinic-like environment for our patients. If you’ve ever been to our office, it’s not hard to miss. It’s located in the main hallway leading to our exam rooms with various eye care instruments,… Read More


Eye Consultants of Texas founder to serve distinguished leadership post

We’re proud to announce that Phillips Kirk Labor, MD has been nominated by the U.S. Section of the International College of Surgeons (USICS) to serve as Vice President. Dr. Labor is one of 15 surgeons in the U.S. to receive this distinguished honor and will serve throughout 2013. The International College of Surgeons (ICS) is… Read More


A look back at Eye Consultants of Texas Founder’s pioneering vision

In 2003, Eye Consultants of Texas founder Phillips Kirk Labor, MD opened his Ophthalmology practice with a goal to serve Southlake/Grapevine and surrounding areas. True to any new business, it was humble beginnings. But there was something bigger going on.   Initially, Dr. Labor envisioned a practice that never stopped offering the most advanced eye… Read More


Patient Satisfaction Surveys: By the numbers and then some

Eye Consultants of Texas asks every patient to anonymously complete a Patient Satisfaction Survey to let us know what they think, and how we’re doing. The review of our Dallas Ophthalmologist practice covers a wide range of categories, such as registration, our facility, and how a patient feels he or she was treated before, during, and… Read More


Dr. Labor’s article about revolutionary cataract surgery technology

Recently, Dr. Labor published a new article in What Doctors Know, the new national healthcare publication available on Barnes & Noble’s NOOK reader. The article, “Vivid Results For Cataract Surgery Like Never Before,” discusses the advanced ORange® technology, and how it has dramatically changed the accuracy of measuring cataract surgery results. The Eye Consultants of… Read More


Dr. Labor a regular contributor to new national magazine

What Doctors Know is a new national healthcare publication available in print as well as on the new NOOK by Barnes & Noble. Eye Consultants of Texas founder Phillips Kirk Labor, MD is now a regular contributing writer, along with several respected physicians across the U.S. What Doctors Know is a collective of articles written… Read More


Dr. Labor speaks about cataract surgery innovation in Society Life magazine

Anyone who is a potential cataract patient will find the October 2011 edition of Society Life Magazine of interest. In a “Doctor Is In” story, Eye Consultants of Texas founder Phillips Kirk Labor, MD speaks about the latest in cataract surgery innovation. Dr. Labor remains at the forefront of new technologies for all eye conditions… Read More