Elise R. Leonard, MD

03/24/2026

👁️ Protect your eyes in 2026! Eye health is more than just vision—it’s about preventing problems before they start. Simple habits like taking screen breaks, wearing UV‑blocking sunglasses, and scheduling regular eye exams can make a big difference.

💡 Learn more practical tips from ophthalmologists to keep your eyes healthy:
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For starters: They can get sunburned.

03/17/2026

Frequent eyelid twitching can be annoying, but it’s often a harmless condition called myokymia that many people experience. It can be triggered by stress, caffeine, tiredness, or dry eyes and usually goes away on its own. If it’s persistent or worrying, it’s worth talking to your eye doctor.

📖 Learn more about what myokymia is, what causes it, and when to seek help:

Too much caffeine? Not enough sleep? Learn why these could be making your eyelids twitchy.

03/11/2026

From your first pair of specs as a kid to your stylish adult frames, glasses are part of your story. When did you start wearing yours? Tell us in the comments! 😎

03/04/2026

👁️ Ever wondered 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐞𝐲𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬? Our profession isn’t just about glasses and contact lens prescriptions. We are physicians trained in the 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐲𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦. From diagnosing common eye conditions to performing advanced surgeries, our goal is to 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐞𝐲𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡.

📘 Learn more from the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s overview here:
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Not sure when to see an ophthalmologist or what they actually treat? Discover how these eye doctors differ from optometrists—and why it matters for your vision.

02/24/2026

If you’re confusing people for furniture, friends for strangers, or anything else in between, it’s probably time to admit your eyes could use a little help.
👓 Book an eye exam and get back to seeing the world clearly! 📞954-746-7040

02/17/2026

Your eyes are an essential part of your health. Small daily habits can keep your vision sharp and protect your eyes well into your golden years. Follow these simple tips and let your eyes thank you for it! 💙

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day! ❤️ Wishing you a day filled with love, happiness, and a clear vision! 👀

02/03/2026

👁️ 𝐃𝐢𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰?

A fingerprint has about 𝟒𝟎 𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐬, but an 𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟒𝟎 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐭 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬. That makes your eyes one of the 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐲𝐨𝐮.

No wonder iris scans are increasingly used in 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬, 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡-𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧!

01/27/2026

👀 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐞𝐲𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝.
Give them some extra love and attention by scheduling a check-up with me today. I can check your eyesight, spot potential health issues, and give you tips on how to care for your eyes.

Call to schedule your appointment today.
☎️ 954-746-7040

01/19/2026

Remembering a true hero today.

01/13/2026

From occasional dry eyes to more serious retinal concerns, comprehensive eye care is important at every stage of life. Regular check-ups help you catch problems early, keep your vision sharp, and your eyes feeling their best. Make your eye health a priority and enjoy every moment with clear, healthy vision!

01/06/2026

Kick off the New Year by taking care of your vision. From scheduling a comprehensive eye exam to eating for your eyes and protecting them from the sun, these simple habits can make a big difference in your eye health.

Make this the year you see clearly—literally! 💙

📞 Call to book your exam: 954‑746‑7040
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