What started as a college learning experience quickly led to a career path for Chesney Benge. While pursuing an associate’s degree in medical billing and coding, she was required to undertake an externship in that field. Shorter than an internship, this provides students the chance to shadow professionals in their desired career. Chesney was almost. . .Read More
Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is the inflammation or infection of the outer membrane of the eyeball and the inner eyelid. The white of the eye (sclera) is covered by a thin, filmy membrane called the conjunctiva that produces mucus to coat and lubricate the surface of the eye. It normally has fine blood. . .Read More
Dr. Brandon Terry has been interested in eyes since he was a little boy. He grew up just down the street from his grandmother, who was legally blind. “She lost one eye to injury as a child and could only make out shapes in her other eye due to severe glaucoma,” he said. “It impressed. . .Read More
As a medical assistant who works in and outside of the operating room, Jessica Spall gets a firsthand look at the dedication of Indiana Eye Clinic’s talented surgeons. “Our surgeons are with patients from the beginning to the end of their treatment journey,” she said. “They take pride in patients having 20/20 or better vision. . .Read More
Tessa Patterson has been a member of the Indiana Eye Clinic family for more than a decade. For her, “family” is the operative word when describing IEC. “It’s such a close-knit group,” she said. “The clinic truly feels like a second home. We’re always here for each other, and every department strives to deliver excellent. . .Read More
As a photographer and art-lover, Jordan Irwin deeply appreciates the importance of clear eyesight. After graduating from San Francisco’s Academy of Art University in 2014, he entered the field of eye care. He started as an optometric technician and worked his way up at various clinics, joining Indiana Eye Clinic as a certified ophthalmic assistant. . .Read More
After more than 20 years in the medical field, Missy Fitzgerald feels like she has found a second home at Indiana Eye Clinic. Read all about her in this month’s employee spotlight.
Meet Kendra Schnell and read about the unexpected path she took to become a technician at Indiana Eye Clinic, which feels like a second home to her now.
IEC’s bookkeeper Nanette Dumm has been thriving in the field of accounting for many years. Learn all about Nanette and her career here!
By Dr. Charles McCormick III Most people experience dry eyes from time to time, usually due to adverse environmental circumstances such as dust, pollution or wind. But there’s a big difference between occasionally dry eyes and a chronically dry ocular surface. This is known as ocular surface disease, or OSD, and it has emerged as. . .Read More