Business Details
48 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Optometrists in Hollywood, FL
Drs. Better & Satanosky has been dedicated to providing exceptional eye care in Hollywood since 1978. Founded by Dr. Selmo Satanosky, our practice combines decades of experience with advanced diagnostic technology to address a wide range of vision needs. Dr. Satanosky, a graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry, brings multilingual expertise in Spanish, English, and Yiddish, ensuring accessible care for diverse patients. We specialize in comprehensive eye exams, diabetic eye care, emergency services, and co-management of laser and cataract surgeries. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in the use of cutting-edge tools like the DRS retinal camera and OPOCUE-OCT for early detection of conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma.As a trusted panel provider for major insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, we prioritize affordability and accessibility. Our team emphasizes personalized care, offering services like hard-to-fit contact lenses, pediatric exams, and sports vision training. With a focus on community health, we strive to deliver patient-centered solutions that enhance long-term eye health. Our practice maintains affiliations with leading professional organizations, including the American Optometric Association, reinforcing our dedication to excellence. By blending experience, technology, and compassionate service, we aim to be your lifelong partner in vision care.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Contact Lenses
Diabetic Eye Care
Dry Eye Treatment
Emergency Eye Care
Glaucoma Screening
LASIK Co-Management
Pediatric Eye Exams
Digital Retina Imaging
Sports Vision Training
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer over 45 years of experience in optometry since 1978.
- Our team provides multilingual care in Spanish, English, and Yiddish.
- We utilize advanced diagnostics like DRS retinal cameras and OCT scans.
- We accept major insurance plans including Medicare, Medicaid, and Vision Service Plan.
- Our co-management partnerships ensure seamless post-op surgical care.
What people say
Exceptional expertise
Thorough exams
Multilingual staff
Advanced technology
Caring team
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams assess visual acuity, eye health, and systemic conditions like diabetes. Using advanced diagnostics, we detect early signs of glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration. Patients receive personalized recommendations for corrective lenses or treatment plans.
Diabetic Eye Care
We specialize in monitoring diabetes-related eye complications using retinal imaging and OCT scans. Early detection of diabetic retinopathy helps prevent vision loss. Our team coordinates care with primary physicians to ensure holistic management of ocular and systemic health.
Emergency Eye Care
Urgent care for eye trauma, infections, and foreign body removal. We provide immediate treatment for corneal abrasions and chemical exposure. Prompt intervention minimizes long-term damage and preserves vision in critical situations.
Digital Retina Imaging
Digital retinal imaging captures detailed images of the eye's posterior to detect diseases like glaucoma and hypertension-related damage. This non-invasive tool enables early diagnosis and tracking of conditions affecting the retina and optic nerve.
LASIK Co-Management
We provide pre- and post-operative care for LASIK and cataract surgery in collaboration with ophthalmologists. Our role includes candidacy evaluations, surgical planning, and follow-up to ensure optimal visual outcomes and recovery.
People
Dr. Selmo Satanosky
Optometrist
Dr. Satanosky has practiced optometry in Hollywood since 1978. He graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry and holds certifications in therapeutic pharmaceutical agents. Fluent in Spanish, English, and Yiddish, he serves diverse communities.
Questions
What services does Drs. Better & Satanosky offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, diabetic eye care, emergency treatments, and diagnostics for conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration.
Do you accept my insurance plan?
We accept Medicare, Medicaid, Vision Service Plan, EyeMed, and many other major insurance providers. Contact us to confirm your coverage.
Are emergency eye appointments available?
Yes, we offer urgent care for eye trauma, infections, and foreign body removal. Call us immediately for emergency assistance.
What advanced diagnostic tools do you use?
We utilize DRS retinal cameras and OPOCUE-OCT for early detection of retinal diseases, glaucoma, and diabetes-related eye conditions.
Can you co-manage laser eye surgery?
Yes, we provide pre- and post-operative care for LASIK and cataract surgery in partnership with leading ophthalmologists.
Do you offer pediatric eye exams?
Yes, we recommend children's first exams at six months old and provide ongoing care to monitor vision development.
