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  • Dr. B discusses the Eclipse

    Dr. B discusses the Eclipse

    Dr. Giovana Balasquide spoke with reporters from the Pebblebrook Center Plaza in Naples regarding safety measures one can take when watching the recent 2017 complete solar eclipse.

  • Dr. Balasquide interview – Univision

    Dr. Balasquide interview – Univision

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    Snead Eye Group’s own Dr. Balasquide was interviewed on Univision Spanish speaking television on January 17th, 2017. Our newest doctor, Dr. Balasquide is bi-lingual speaking both English and Spanish.

    Dr. Balasquide helps people with their vision at the new Naples Snead Eye Group eye care office at Pebblebrooke Center. In this Spanish language interview, Dr. Balasquide answers some important questions regarding the eye-health risks faced by the Latino population in Southwest Florida.

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  • Dr. Giovana Balasquide

    Dr. Giovana Balasquide

    Dr_Balasquade-LARGEDr. John W. Snead, M.D., F.A.C.S., founder and medical director of Snead Eye Group proudly announces that Dr. Giovana Balasquide has joined the practice.

    Dr. Balasquide recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University where she received her Doctor of Optometry degree.  During her time at Nova, she also received her Bachelors of Science in Vision Science and completed the MBA for Optometrists program. She received her Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of California Riverside prior to moving to Florida.

    Dr. Balasquide’s experience includes primary care, low vision examinations and geriatrics, with an emphasis on diagnosis, treatment, and management of ocular disease.  She is trained in contact lens fitting including hybrid and scleral lenses.

    SNEAD EYE GROUP is not only growing with the addition of a new doctor. Dr. Balasquide’s fluency in Spanish, allows SNEAD EYE GROUP to provide eye care services to the local Spanish speaking community.

    In her spare time, Dr. B, as her patient’s affectionately call her, enjoys going to the beach, salsa dancing and spending time with her family.  She is a big LA Lakers fan and loves watching basketball.

             “We are very pleased to have someone with Dr. Balasquide’s medical training joining our team,” said Dr. John W. Snead. “For nearly three decades, we have been committed to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified team of caring professionals to ensure that each of our patients are treated in a courteous, competent and compassionate manner.”

    Dr. Giovana Balasquide will begin working for the practice on August 1, 2016.

    Snead Eye Group is one of largest ophthalmology practices in Southwest Florida with more than 30 experienced staff members, three ophthalmologists and two optometrists. Snead Eye Group provides eye care services for a lifetime, from fitting children with their first pair of glasses to curing cataracts. The latest technology and treatment options are available from Snead Eye Group with locations in Fort Myers and Naples.

    For more information, call 239-936-8686 or visit www.SneadEyeGroup.com.

  • Snead Insights : Snead Eye Group is Growing

    Snead Insights : Snead Eye Group is Growing

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    Grand Opening!

    Later this month SNEAD EYE GROUP will open a brand new location to better serve our Collier County residents in the Pebblebrook Plaza at 15205 Collier Blvd. in Naples. That’s at the corner of Collier Blvd. and Immokalee Roads. This area of Naples has seen tremendous growth and we’re excited to be a part of better meeting the needs of those in eastern Collier County.

    To celebrate, SNEAD EYE GROUP will be offering FREE VISION SCREENINGS through September 30th at our new Naples location. This offer is for new patients 6 years of age and older. Please stop in and meet our friendly staff and browse our optical department where we feature a full selection of eye wear.

    If you would like to schedule an appointment for a free vision screening with Dr. Balasquide, please call 239-936-8686.

    Please Help Us Welcome Aboard Dr. B.!

    Snead Eye Group is thrilled to welcome our newest member of the team, Dr. Giovana Balasquide or Dr. B. as we affectionately call her. Dr. B. will be heading up our new Pebblebrook Plaza location. Originally from Riverside, California, Dr. B graduated from Nova Southeastern University where she received her Doctor of Optometry degree. During her time at Nova, she also received her Bachelors of Science in Vision Science and completed the MBA for Optometrists program.

    She received her Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of California Riverside prior to moving to Florida.

    Dr. Balasquide’s experience includes primary care, low vision examinations and geriatrics, with an emphasis on diagnosis, treatment, and management of ocular disease. Read more about Dr. B. here.

     

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