Advanced Eye Surgery Technology 

Leading-edge technology is a hallmark of Willis Knighton eye surgery services. The first in the region to introduce outpatient eye surgery in the 1970s, we’ve continued to bring advanced eye care technologies to our community ever since. Today, we’re proud to have one of the busiest and most trusted eye surgery programs in the area, offering patient-focused care with the latest innovations.

Our Greenwood Road location features the widest range of advanced technology, and other locations have specialized equipment to meet your needs. Wherever you go, you can count on exceptional care for your eyes.

• LenSx® Blade-free laser cataract surgery with custom lens implant - The precision technology was first introduced at Willis Knighton.
  • Image-guided femtosecond laser (quadrillionth of a second)
  • 3D customization and visualization for the most challenging steps of surgery
  • Precise measurements and data
  • Custom lens implant for vision without glasses
• OMNI® Glaucoma Treatment System is designed to address the entire natural trabeculocanalicular outflow pathway to reduce intraocular pressure in adult patients with open-angle glaucoma. Can be used for mild, moderate, and severe primary open-angle glaucoma.
• Ora™ — This technology offers real-time analysis during cataract surgery to enhance precision vision.
• iStent Micro-Stent — This implant is used with cataract surgery to treat open-angle glaucoma.
• SMILE the next generation of LASIK vision correction that eliminates the need for glasses and contact lenses.
• Implantable Miniature Telescope — A treatment for age-related macular degeneration, enlarges images for better vision.
• Corneal cross-linking — This advanced procedure treats progressive eye diseases like keratoconus. Cross-linking is a two-step process that involves applying liquid riboflavin to the eye's surface, followed by controlled ultraviolet light exposure. This treatment is highly effective at slowing or stopping the progression of keratoconus, offering patients the best chance for a positive outcome. WK Eye Institute North is proud to be the only clinic in northwest Louisiana to offer this innovative technology.