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Your Trusted Ophthalmology Experts in North Miami
At Howitt & Paris Eye Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional ophthalmological services while maintaining the highest standards of ethics and integrity. Our practice combines advanced medical technology with personalized patient care, ensuring each visit is both comfortable and effective. With over fifteen years of experience, our team of board-certified ophthalmologists specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic eye disease. We prioritize patient communication, taking the time to understand individual needs and offering tailored treatment plans. Our multilingual staff, fluent in English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Creole, ensures clear and compassionate interactions for all patients.We offer same-day emergency appointments and second opinions, with services covered by insurance and Medicare. Located in North Miami, our practice blends the expertise of modern ophthalmology with the warmth of a family-centered approach. We are committed to excellence, continuously striving to deliver the finest care possible. Our office staff works diligently to create a welcoming environment, making every patient visit as pleasant as it can be. This dedication to quality and patient satisfaction defines our practice.
Services
Cataract Surgery
Glaucoma Testing
Diabetic Eye Exams
Laser Surgery
Routine Eye Exams
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day emergency appointments for urgent eye care needs.
- Our board-certified ophthalmologists have over 15 years of combined experience.
- Multilingual staff fluent in six languages ensures clear patient communication.
- We provide independent second opinions covered by insurance and Medicare.
- Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized, family-centered care.
What people say
Seasoned and caring professional
Compassionate and professional
Personal interest in patients
Multilingual staff
Pleasant experience
Services
Cataract Surgery
Our no-stitch cataract surgery uses advanced laser technology to restore clear vision with minimal recovery time. Patients receive personalized pre-operative assessments and post-operative care. This procedure effectively treats clouded lenses while maintaining ocular health.
Glaucoma Treatment
We offer comprehensive glaucoma management including early detection through digital imaging and pressure testing. Treatment options range from medicated eye drops to laser therapy. Our approach focuses on preventing optic nerve damage and preserving vision long-term.
Diabetic Eye Exams
Specialized exams detect diabetes-related eye changes like retinopathy and macular edema. We use state-of-the-art imaging to assess retinal health and provide timely interventions. These annual screenings help prevent severe vision loss in diabetic patients.
Laser Surgery
Our laser procedures address vision issues like astigmatism and nearsightedness with precision. Customized treatments ensure optimal corneal reshaping while maintaining eye safety. Patients typically experience improved vision within 24 hours post-procedure.
Routine Eye Exams
Comprehensive exams assess visual acuity, eye health, and systemic disease indicators. We provide accurate eyeglass prescriptions and screen for age-related conditions. These annual evaluations ensure early detection of potential vision threats.
People
James H. Howitt
Ophthalmologist
Board-certified ophthalmologist with 30+ years of experience specializing in cataract surgery and retinal diseases. Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, committed to patient-centered care.
Kiki Theobrun
Office Manager
Manages daily operations with 15+ years of service, ensuring efficient patient care coordination and multilingual support for diverse clients.
Susely Cabrera
Billing Manager
Handles insurance verification and billing processes with expertise in medical coding and patient financial counseling.
Pamela Rodriguez
Surgical Coordinator
Coordinates surgical schedules and pre-operative preparations, providing personalized guidance for patient procedures.
Sydell Howitt
Accounting Manager
Manages financial operations with attention to accuracy and compliance, supporting the practice's administrative stability.
Questions
What eye conditions do you treat?
We specialize in cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, and routine vision correction.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency appointments for urgent eye conditions and injuries.
Are your doctors board-certified?
Yes, our ophthalmologists are board-certified and have decades of combined clinical experience.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Medicare and most major insurance plans, including verification for second opinions.
Is your office staff multilingual?
Yes, our team speaks English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Creole to better serve patients.
