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  • Greater FM Chamber of Commerce Mixpo Event

    Greater FM Chamber of Commerce Mixpo Event

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    Snead Eye Group participated in the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce Mixpo Event for area business leaders. Our doctors donated vision screenings and valuable eye care information. In addition, many businesses were given information on Snead Eye Group’s Employee Health and Wellness Program, where employers can request vision screenings and lectures to be performed right at their location.

    For more information about our program, please call (239)936-8686.

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  • Hope Employee Health Fair

    Hope Employee Health Fair

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    Snead Eye Group participated in the Hope Employee Health Fair, providing vision and cataract screenings to all participants. Just as it is important to visit your medical doctor for a yearly check-up it is equally important to have routine eye examinations with your eye care specialist on a regular basis.

    Snead Eye Group guarantees that you will see your best!

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  • Southwest Florida Optometric Association Assistant’s Program

    Southwest Florida Optometric Association Assistant’s Program

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    Southwest Florida Optometric Association
    Assistant’s Program
    Lecture List
    August 2, 2014


    • 8:00 am to 8:30 am Registration (Coffee and Danish)
    • 8:30 am to 9:30 am “Compliance and Fraud Prevention” Speaker: Lynn E. Lawrence, CMSgt (ret), CPOT, ABOC, COA 1 A JCAHPO Credit Approved*This program has the prior approval of AAPC for 1.0 CEU continuing education hours. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor.*This program has been approved by the American Optometric Association’s Commission on Paraoptometric Certification for 1.0 continuing education credit.

       

    • 9:30 am to 10:30 am “Ocular History Taking” Speaker: Lynn E. Lawrence, CMSgt (ret), CPOT, ABOC, COA 1 A JCAHPO Credit Approved*This program has the prior approval of AAPC for 1.0 CEU continuing education hours. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor. *This program has been approved by the American Optometric Association’s Commission on Paraoptometric Certification for 1.0 continuing education credit.

       

    • 10:30 am to 11:30 am “Droopy Lids” Speaker: Lynn E. Lawrence, CMSgt(ret), CPOT, ABOC, COA 1 A JCAHPO Credit Approved*This program has the prior approval of AAPC for 1.0 CEU continuing education hours. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor. *This program has been approved by the American Optometric Association’s Commission on Paraoptometric Certification for 1.0 continuing education credit. continued on reverse
    • 11:30 am to 12:30 pm “HANDS-ON WORKSHOP” Speaker: Lynn E. Lawrence, CMSgt (ret), CPOT, ABOC, COA 1 A JCAHPO Credit Approved*This program has the prior approval of AAPC for 1.0 CEU continuing education hours. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor. *This program has been approved by the American Optometric Association’s Commission on Paraoptometric Certification for 1.0 continuing education credit. 12:30 pm to 2:15 pm LUNCH 12:15 pm to 2:15 pm Exhibit Hall

     

     

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  • Curing Cataracts – Featuring Dr. John W. Snead of the SNEAD EYE Group

    Curing Cataracts – Featuring Dr. John W. Snead of the SNEAD EYE Group

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    Health Plus Curing Cataracts with Dr. John Snead
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    Health Plus Lecture Series:
    Curing Cataracts – Featuring Dr. John W. Snead of the SNEAD EYE Group

    Hosted by: IBERIABANK and Lee Memorial Health System

    According to a Prevent Blindness America statistic, one in six adults ages 40 and older will be afflicted by cataracts. By the time they reach 80, more than 50% will experience some form of cataracts.

    With odds like this, we invite you to learn more about cataract treatment options at our next Health Plus Lecture onWednesday, July 23, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. at the IBERIABANKbranch located at 4670 Summerlin Road in Fort Myers.

    Dr. Snead will share important information about how cataracts form, common and uncommon symptoms and a variety of treatment options. He is a board certified ophthalmologist and the founder and medical director of SNEAD EYE Group/Eye Physicians.

    Dr. Snead and his staff will perform free cataract screenings before and after the presentation.

    Please click here for more information about the event and feel free to share with friends and family. We look forward to seeing you soon.

     

     Debra Newell
    Vice President and Branch Manager

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  • IBERIABANK AND LEE MEMORIAL TO HOST LECTURE ON CATARACTS

    IBERIABANK AND LEE MEMORIAL TO HOST LECTURE ON CATARACTS

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    IBERIABANK AND LEE MEMORIAL TO HOST LECTURE ON CATARACTS

    Iberiabank and Lee Memorial Health System continue the Health Plus Lecture Series with a lecture on cataracts. John W. Snead, M.D., will address the public at 6 p.m. on July 23 at the Iberiabank branch located at 4670 Summerlin Road, Fort Myers. Free cataract screenings will be held before and after the presentation. This free lecture is open to the public but seating is limited. Reservations are requested by calling (239) 985-2660.
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  • Happy Birthday Dr. Brad Snead!

    Happy Birthday Dr. Brad Snead!

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  • Quarter 1 2014 Public Lecture and Screening Events

    Quarter 1 2014 Public Lecture and Screening Events

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    Call for more information regarding any of our upcoming events.

    1/8 – AAA Defensive Driving Vision Screening
    1/9 – Sterling House Cape Coral Vision Screening
    1/10 – Jamaica Bay Vision Screening
    1/10 – Health Living Event – Verona Walk Naples
    1/13 – Barkley Place Health Fair
    1/14 – Cintas Employee Health Fair
    1/17 – Buccaneer Estates Lecture/Screening DR BRAD SNEAD
    1/21 – Calusa Harbour SNF DR BRAD SNEAD
    1/22 – Florida Blue Lunch and Learn DR BRAD SNEAD
    1/23 – The Plantation Health Fair – DR ROSEN
    1/24 – Jamaica Bay Vision Screening
    1/24 – Cataract/Eyelid Seminar (Olive Garden) DR JOHN SNEAD
    1/29 – Cataract/Eyelid Seminar (Naples Library) DR JOHN SNEAD
    1/31 – Kelly Green Health Fair

    2/4 – Century 21 Mobile Home Village Lecture/Screening DR BRAD SNEAD
    2/6 – Senior Housing Solutions Trolley Event Naples  DR BRAD SNEAD
    2/10 – Oneblood Employee Vision Screening
    2/12 – AAA Defensive Driving Vision Screening
    2/18 – Snead Eye Group Blood Drive Dr Rosen
    2/19 – FL Blue Lunch and Learn – Dr Brad Snead
    2/20 – Juniper Village Lecture/Screening – Dr Brad Snead
    2/20 – Senior Living Symposium FM – Dr Rosen
    2/21 – University Park Blood Drive
    2/26 – Senior Living Symposium Naples
    2/27 – Senior Housing Solutions Trolley Event FM – Dr John Snead
    2/28 – Cataract Eyelid Seminar (Olive Garden) – Dr John Snead

    3/4 – Car Fit Event FM – Dr Rosen
    3/5 – Senior Day SW FL Fair
    3/6 – Pine Lakes Women’s Club Lecture/Screening –  Dr Brad Snead
    3/12 – AAA Defensive Driving Vision Screening
    3/12 – Horizon Council Health/Wellness Expo

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  • Piscitelli completes COA course

    Piscitelli completes COA course

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    FORT MYERS, Fla. (July 30, 2013) – Dr. John W. Snead, M.D., F.A.C.S., founder and medical director of Snead Eye Group, is proud to announce that Andrea Piscitelli has completed the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant course.

    As a certified ophthalmic assistant, Piscitelli will work under the supervision and direction of an ophthalmologist and perform ophthalmic clinical duties including measuring visual acuity, instilling ocular medications, obtaining ocular, medical and family history, measuring, comparing and testing pupils, performing manifest refractometry, instructing patient regarding medications, tests and procedures, and coordinating patient flow.

    A member of Snead Eye Group since June 2012, Piscitelli received her associate’s degree in medical assisting from Southwest Florida College.

    “We are proud of Andrea for taking the initiative to obtain her certification, as we encourage all of our new technicians to become certified,” said Dr. John W. Snead. “Snead Eye Group is dedicated to providing educational opportunities for the betterment of our staff, further enhancing the overall patient experience.”

    The COA course teaches the anatomy of the eye and surrounding area, how to recognize symptoms and document a chief complaint, and perform examinations and testing according to practice protocols and the standards set forth by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

    Founded by Dr. John W. Snead in 1985, Snead Eye Group offers eye care for a lifetime, from fitting your first pair of glasses or contact lenses to curing cataracts while providing the latest technology and treatment options available. With locations in Fort Myers and Naples, Snead Eye Group employs more than 30 experienced staff members, three ophthalmologists and three optometrists.

     

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  • Snead Eye Group’s seminar listings – August – October 2013

    Snead Eye Group’s seminar listings – August – October 2013

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    August Vision Seminars

    8/8 Vision screening with Harley Davidson

    8/14 AAA Defensive Driving course vision screening

    8/15 Alorica employee vision screening

    8/20 Andrea Piscitelli COA announcement

     

    September Vision Seminars

    9/10 Jamaica Bay vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    9/11 AAA Defensive Driving course vision screening

    9/11 Lee County Mosquito Control vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    9/11 Tara Woods vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    9/12 Symmetric Revenue Solutions vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    9/16 Cape Coral Elks Club vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    9/17 Henderson Franklin Law Firm vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    9/18 Senior Friendship Center vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    9/19 Heritage Cove vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    9/20 Cataract Eyelid Seminar given by Dr John Snead

    9/26 Markham Norton Mosteller Wright PA accounting firm lecture and vision screening by Dr Brad Snead

     

    October Vision Seminars

    10/1 Snead Cataract supports Breast Cancer Awareness at luncheon fundraiser Ritz Carlton Naples

    10/8 Fiddlesticks vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/8 Olde Hickory vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/9 Del Tura vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/9 AAA Defensive Driving course vision screening

    10/10 Sunshine Mobile Village vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/14 Heritage Palms vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/15 Faith United Methodist Church vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/15 Dr. Brad Snead visits patients and provides screening at Calusa Harbour

    10/16 Cinnamon Cove vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/16 United Mechanical employee vision screening

    10/17 Forest Country Club vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/17 Seven Lakes vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/19 Dr Brad Snead gives lecture for area coders and billers at Gulf Coast Hospital

    10/22 Hughes Snell CPA employee vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/22 Pine Lakes vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/23 Dr Brad Snead does vision screening and evaluation for Collier County Sheriff’s Department

    10/24 Sabal Springs vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/24 Horizon Village vision screening (in conjunction with Hope Visiting Nurses for Flu shots)

    10/25 Dr. Brad Snead visits patients and provides screening at Calusa Harbour

    10/26 Snead Eye Group supports the Harry Chapin Food bank at local fund raiser and provides free vision screenings

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  • Fort Myers Cataract and Eyelid Seminar

    Fort Myers Cataract and Eyelid Seminar

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    Cataract and Eyelid Seminar FORT MYERS, Fla. (Oct. 9, 2013) – Dr. John W. Snead, M.D., F.A.C.S., founder and medical director of Snead Eye Group, will be presenting a Cataract and Eyelid Seminar on Friday, Oct. 18 at 9 a.m. at the Fort Myers Eye Surgery Center located at 4790 Barkley Circle, Building C, Unit 101.

    “Attendees will benefit from a complimentary vision screening, which is often the first course of defense in promoting good visual health,” said Dr. John W. Snead. “Our offices always provide a great source of information and education in helping to prevent such eye problems, and we’re happy to share our knowledge with the rest of our community.”

    Seating is limited to the first 25 attendees. To RSVP, please call 239-936-8686. A complimentary evaluation with Dr. John W. Snead will be available following the presentation.

    Founded by Dr. John W. Snead in 1985, Snead Eye Group offers eye care for a lifetime, from fitting your first pair of glasses or contact lenses to curing cataracts while providing the latest technology and treatment options available. With locations in Fort Myers and Naples, Snead Eye Group employs more than 30 experienced staff members and five certified eye physicians.

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