Category: News/Events

During a week when temperatures in the greater Seattle area are set to hit 100 – a dunk chair seems like a very good idea. Especially when you can raise money for a great cause! Members of Evergreen Eye Center’s senior leadership (and a few docs!) took turns sitting in the chair while employees took… Read More

If you have not been to Evergreen Eye Center’s Federal Way location recently…you might be surprised when you drop in! We are in the middle of a remodel. Our flagship location is getting a beautiful facelift. Stylish new surroundings will soon be ready for our patients and their families as well as our dedicated staff…. Read More

Evergreen Eye Center held kick off luncheons at all locations this month for their teams for the 2017 Washington VisionWalk and the 2017 Puget Sound Heart & Stroke Walk. In addition to having teams in the walks, Evergreen is also proud to sponsor each event. The 2017 Washington VisionWalk is in Seattle on Saturday, October… Read More

Earlier this month, the team at Evergreen Eye Center hosted its REFRACTIVE RULES! continuing education event for community optometrists. One important way that Evergreen demonstrates its commitment to empowering, supporting and collaborating with local optometrists is by offering continuing education (CE) credits. The courses are accredited through COPE®. Evergreen doctors gave rousing talks about the… Read More

Recently, our very own Dr. Robert A. Tester had the honor of being featured on a KING5 HealthLink segment. The story covered Evergreen Eye Center’s dropless cataract surgery. Traditional cataract surgery often requires multiple eye drops after surgery. These eye drops have to be applied for weeks by the patient. Sometimes the process can be… Read More

On a chilly Sunday morning, Evergreen employees hit the concourse at Safeco Field for the 2017 Seattle Kidney Walk! The walk took place on Sunday, March 26 at 10 a.m. and was the first year The National Kidney Foundation held this event in Seattle. Further, The Seattle Kidney Walk is the only charity walk to… Read More

In January, our employees voted on charities they’d like to support this year. From there, we determined the top five and decided to support these charities in a variety of ways. (We’ll write a bit about each charity and what Evergreen employees are doing to give back as the year progresses.) Our first charity is… Read More

October is Eye Injury Prevention Month, a time to focus on protecting your eyes and maintaining a lifetime of healthy vision. The easiest way to prevent 90 percent of eye injuries is to wear the proper protective eyewear at home, at work and at play.  Preventing eye injury at home A common misperception is that… Read More

Seattle, WA, November 23, 2015–Dr. Chung was a guest on Aging Options radio talk show with host Rajiv Nagaich on Saturday, November 21st airing on both KTTH-AM 770 and KIRO-FM 97.3.  Dr. Chung answered a variety of medical eye care questions on the air.  Live callers were particularly interested in femtosecond cataract surgery, dry eye,… Read More

Federal Way, WA, November 14, 2015–Evergreen Eye Center’s leading cataract surgeon, Dr. Robert Tester, made a guest appearance on the popular morning radio talk show, Leading Edge Medicine, on November 12th.  Dr. Tester covered the latest advances in cataract surgery and lens implant options.  The show aired on both KTTH-AM radio and KIRO-FM radio.  Listeners… Read More