Alamo Eye Surgery Center offers office-based cataract surgery with several advantages over traditional ambulatory surgery center.
- Oral rather than intravenous sedation (no IV needed!)
- No need to fast the night before surgery
- Streamlined experience/elimination of unnecessary components of surgical care
- Reduced perioperative time (an hour to an hour and a half at the surgery center on average)
- More comfortable and personal environment
- No third-party bills (single bill, straightforward upfront cost)
- Often lower cost (depending on insurance, copay, deductible)
- Experienced ancillary staff (20+ years of eye surgery experience)
- Suitable for most patients (some medical/ophthalmic conditions may require an ASC)
- State-of-the-art surgical suite with the latest technology
- Experienced high-volume fellowship-trained surgeons
- Excellent patient satisfaction
- San Antonio’s only Office-Based Eye Surgery Center accredited by the Joint Commission (same accreditation standard as US hospitals)
7550 West IH-10, Suite 1240,
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 340-6565