Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Vision Correction & Eye Care
Founded in 2003 by Gregory Hayden, MD, Hayden Lasik Center has established itself as a leading ophthalmology practice in the Tri-State area. Our team of board-certified surgeons and optometrists specializes in vision correction, cataract surgery, and comprehensive eye care. We combine cutting-edge technology with personalized service to deliver exceptional outcomes for patients seeking freedom from glasses and contact lenses. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our rigorous tracking of surgical outcomes, patient flow, and satisfaction metrics. With locations in Evansville, Henderson, and Princeton, we provide accessible, high-quality care tailored to individual needs.Our expertise spans LASIK, EVO ICL, glaucoma management, and advanced lens implants, ensuring comprehensive solutions for all stages of life. Through continuous investment in state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and surgical techniques, we maintain our position as a trusted authority in vision correction. Our team's extensive experience, including recognition as top LASIK surgeons by the American Refractive Surgery Council, underscores our dedication to superior patient care.
Services
LASIK
Cataracts
EVO ICL
Glaucoma
Routine Eye Exams
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Established in 2003 with 20+ years of combined LASIK experience
- Utilize Allegretto Wave Eye-Q excimer laser for precision treatments
- Offer personalized care plans tailored to individual vision needs
- Team includes board-certified surgeons and optometrists
- Provide flexible financing options through CareCredit and Alphaeon Credit
Associations and certifications
- American Refractive Surgery Council
What people say
Best Doctor Ever
Exceptional
Better Than 20/20
Courteous, Professional
Amazing Results
Services
LASIK
LASIK surgery at Hayden Lasik Center permanently corrects refractive errors like nearsightedness and astigmatism using advanced laser technology. Our Allegretto Wave Eye-Q system ensures precise corneal reshaping for optimal visual clarity. Patients achieve better-than-20/20 vision through our personalized approach, with 85% of candidates qualifying for this life-changing procedure.
Cataract Surgery
Our cataract surgeons use femtosecond laser technology to remove clouded lenses and implant advanced intraocular lenses. Options include monofocal, toric, and multifocal implants that correct astigmatism and provide full-range vision. The 24-step surgical process ensures precision outcomes for patients experiencing age-related vision changes.
EVO ICL
EVO ICL offers an alternative to laser vision correction for patients with thin corneas or high prescriptions. This minimally invasive procedure implants a collamer lens that provides natural, high-quality vision. The reversible treatment requires no corneal reshaping and delivers rapid visual recovery.
Glaucoma Management
Hayden Lasik Center employs advanced treatments including SLT laser therapy and iStent implantation to manage intraocular pressure. Our comprehensive approach combines medication management with surgical interventions to prevent optic nerve damage and preserve vision.
Routine Eye Exams
Comprehensive eye exams include digital imaging, visual acuity testing, and glaucoma screening. Our evaluations detect early signs of eye disease while optimizing corrective lens prescriptions. The thorough process ensures early intervention for conditions like diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.
People
Gregory Hayden
Founder & Ophthalmologist
Dr. Hayden established Hayden Lasik Center in 2003 after completing ophthalmology residency at Indiana University. Recognized as one of America's Best Cataract Surgeons, he specializes in refractive surgery and advanced lens implants.
James Stearns
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Stearns brings expertise in comprehensive eye care and surgical interventions. His practice focuses on optimizing patient outcomes through personalized treatment plans and advanced diagnostic techniques.
Emily Ryan
Optometrist
Dr. Ryan provides pre- and post-operative care for surgical patients while managing routine vision needs. Her approach emphasizes patient education and preventive eye health maintenance.
C. Mark Millsap
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Millsap specializes in medical and surgical treatment of eye conditions. His practice includes cataract surgery, glaucoma management, and comprehensive ocular disease care.
Questions
Am I a good candidate for LASIK?
Ideal candidates are 18+, have stable vision for 1 year, healthy eyes, and aren't pregnant. 85% of potential candidates qualify after our comprehensive evaluation.
What is the cost of LASIK at Hayden Lasik Center?
Our standard LASIK procedure costs $1,500 per eye with flexible financing options available through CareCredit and Alphaeon Credit.
How long does LASIK recovery take?
Most patients resume normal activities within 1-2 days. Full visual stabilization typically occurs over 3-6 months with proper post-operative care.
What cataract lens implant options are available?
We offer monofocal, toric (astigmatism correction), and multifocal lenses. Your surgeon will recommend options based on your lifestyle and visual needs.
Do you accept insurance?
Routine eye exams and medical treatments are covered by most insurance plans. LASIK and elective procedures typically require out-of-pocket payment.
