Gateway Ophthalmology's mission is to provide personalized attention, excellent service, and unparalleled comprehensive eye care to you, your family, and our community. We will continue to achieve this goal with three core values. First, our doctors and staff will use innovative technological advancements in the treatment, diagnostics, and prevention of eye diseases. Next, we will provide superior education to our patients, doctors, staff, and community. Finally, we recognize every patient's importance and will strive to meet their needs in any way possible.
Contact UsWhen cataracts cloud your natural lens and interfere with daily activities, our advanced surgical solutions can help restore your clear vision. We use state-of-the-art technology and premium lens options to provide personalized cataract treatment. Our experienced surgeons will guide you through every step, from initial consultation to post-operative care.
Glaucoma is often called the "silent thief of sight" because it can damage your vision before you notice any symptoms. Our comprehensive screening and management approaches help detect and treat glaucoma at its earliest stages. We offer the latest medical and surgical treatments to help preserve your vision and prevent further damage.
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects your central vision and can impact daily activities like reading and driving. Our specialists use advanced imaging technology to diagnose AMD early and monitor its progression. We provide personalized treatment plans, including the latest therapeutic options, to help maintain your vision and quality of life.
Chronic dry eye can cause irritation, blurred vision, and discomfort that affects your daily life. We offer a comprehensive evaluation to identify the root cause of your dry eye symptoms. Our tailored treatment approaches range from advanced medications to innovative therapies that provide lasting relief.
Diabetes can significantly impact your eye health, making regular monitoring crucial for preventing vision loss. Our team provides thorough diabetic eye exams using state-of-the-art imaging to detect early signs of damage. We work closely with your primary care physician to ensure comprehensive care for your eyes.
Free yourself from the dependence on glasses or contact lenses with our advanced laser vision correction procedures. We offer comprehensive evaluations to determine your candidacy for LASIK or other refractive surgeries. Our experienced surgeons use the latest technology to provide safe, precise vision correction with optimal results.
Our expert eye doctors and opticians provide thorough eye examinations to ensure your prescription is precise and up-to-date. We offer a wide range of contact lens options, including specialty fits for complex prescriptions and astigmatism. Our team will help you select the perfect eyewear solution that matches your lifestyle and visual needs.
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Dr. Timothy J. O'Brien, a board-certified ophthalmologist and first-generation college graduate, began his career with a B.S. in Pharmacy from the University of Pittsburgh before pursuing his medical degree at Jefferson Medical College. After completing his residency at the prestigious Wills Eye Hospital, where he was selected from among 900 applicants, he has dedicated the past 23 years to bringing advanced cataract and refractive surgery techniques to his small-town community. As a Fellow of the American Board of Ophthalmology with his most recent re-certification in 2016, Dr. O'Brien combines his extensive medical expertise with a commitment to providing personalized, high-touch care to his patients.
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Dr. Carr obtained her undergraduate degree from the prestigious Allegheny College in 2000 with a B.A. in English. She then graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2005. In her spare time Dr. Carr enjoys musical theater, downhill skiing in the winter and running in the summer.
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Amanda is a New York state-licensed optician with over 15 years of experience in the optical field. She obtained her license after studying and practicing for two years as an apprentice. Amanda enjoys finding the perfect lens and frame combination for Gateway Ophthalmology patients. Amanda resides in Pittsfield, PA with her husband Mark and son Jack.
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David Rasmussen is a New York State licensed dispensing optician and is certified to fit contact lenses. He has an AAS in optical dispensing from Erie Community College. He brings over 25 years of experience to Gateway Optical.
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