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Mississippi Retina Associates, Retina Research Institute of Mississippi, and the Retina Surgery Center of Mississippi collectively offer comprehensive eye care under one roof, providing patients with access to experienced doctors and cutting-edge treatments for retinal diseases. With a focus on delivering compassionate care and advancing research in the field, our integrated approach ensures personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s needs.

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1026 Baptist Circle
Suite 400
Madison, MS 39110

1-601.981.4091 

M—F: 8AM—5PM

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Do You Know the Difference Between an Optometrist and an Ophthalmologist?

August 19, 2024

Learn the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist. Discover who to see for routine eye exams and vision correction, and when to consult a specialist for complex eye conditions. Contact Mississippi Retina Associates for expert care.

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Our office will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. As summer comes to a close, it’s a great time to make sure your eye care is up to date. Please plan ahead to avoid delays in scheduling. We will reopen with normal hours the following day.

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Our office will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. As summer comes to a close, it’s a great time to make sure your eye care is up to date. Please plan ahead to avoid delays in scheduling. We will reopen with normal hours the following day.

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When it comes to your vision, timely care matters. Many retinal conditions require ongoing monitoring and treatment, and delaying appointments can affect long-term eye health. To help make it easier for patients to keep up with their recommended care, Mississippi Retina Associates now offers appointments one Saturday each month. If weekday visits don't fit your schedule, our monthly Saturday clinic may be the perfect solution. Contact us at 601.981.4091 to schedule yours today.

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When it comes to your vision, timely care matters. Many retinal conditions require ongoing monitoring and treatment, and delaying appointments can affect long-term eye health. To help make it easier for patients to keep up with their recommended care, Mississippi Retina Associates now offers appointments one Saturday each month. If weekday visits don't fit your schedule, our monthly Saturday clinic may be the perfect solution. Contact us at 601.981.4091 to schedule yours today.

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Getting back to the activities you love after an eye injury or surgery is exciting, but it's important to give your eyes the time they need to heal. Every recovery is different, and returning to sports or other physical activities too soon can increase the risk of complications. Always follow your eye doctor's recommendations and ask questions before resuming your normal routine. Protecting your vision today helps keep you doing what you love tomorrow. Visit our website to learn more about our physicians and patient care. #EyeHealth #SportsSafety #HealthyVision #EyeCare #VisionCare #ProtectYourVision

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Getting back to the activities you love after an eye injury or surgery is exciting, but it's important to give your eyes the time they need to heal. Every recovery is different, and returning to sports or other physical activities too soon can increase the risk of complications. Always follow your eye doctor's recommendations and ask questions before resuming your normal routine. Protecting your vision today helps keep you doing what you love tomorrow. Visit our website to learn more about our physicians and patient care. #EyeHealth #SportsSafety #HealthyVision #EyeCare #VisionCare #ProtectYourVision

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Today, we officially welcome Dr. Veronica Kon Graversen to Mississippi Retina Associates. A board-certified ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, Dr. Kon Graversen brings more than two decades of clinical, surgical, academic, and research experience to our physician team. We are proud to welcome her to Mississippi Retina Associates and look forward to the exceptional care and expertise she will bring to our patients. Learn more about Dr. Kon Graversen at the link in our bio.

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Today, we officially welcome Dr. Veronica Kon Graversen to Mississippi Retina Associates. A board-certified ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, Dr. Kon Graversen brings more than two decades of clinical, surgical, academic, and research experience to our physician team. We are proud to welcome her to Mississippi Retina Associates and look forward to the exceptional care and expertise she will bring to our patients. Learn more about Dr. Kon Graversen at the link in our bio.

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As a new school year begins, many parents are busy checking off school supply lists—but don't forget about your child's eye health. Vision problems can sometimes be mistaken for learning difficulties because children may not realize they're having trouble seeing. Difficulty reading, losing their place on the page, frequent headaches, or squinting can all be signs that it's time for a comprehensive eye exam. Healthy vision plays an important role in helping children learn, read, and succeed in the classroom. Visit our website to learn more about our commitment to protecting vision for patients of all ages. #BackToSchool #EyeHealth #HealthyVision #VisionCare #EyeCare #ProtectYourVision

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As a new school year begins, many parents are busy checking off school supply lists—but don't forget about your child's eye health. Vision problems can sometimes be mistaken for learning difficulties because children may not realize they're having trouble seeing. Difficulty reading, losing their place on the page, frequent headaches, or squinting can all be signs that it's time for a comprehensive eye exam. Healthy vision plays an important role in helping children learn, read, and succeed in the classroom. Visit our website to learn more about our commitment to protecting vision for patients of all ages. #BackToSchool #EyeHealth #HealthyVision #VisionCare #EyeCare #ProtectYourVision

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Busy weekdays shouldn't keep you from protecting your vision. Life gets busy, but your eye health shouldn't have to wait. That's why Mississippi Retina Associates now offers patient appointments one Saturday each month. Our monthly Saturday clinic is designed to provide greater scheduling flexibility while delivering the same expert retinal care our patients have come to trust. Contact us today to learn more and schedule!

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Busy weekdays shouldn't keep you from protecting your vision. Life gets busy, but your eye health shouldn't have to wait. That's why Mississippi Retina Associates now offers patient appointments one Saturday each month. Our monthly Saturday clinic is designed to provide greater scheduling flexibility while delivering the same expert retinal care our patients have come to trust. Contact us today to learn more and schedule!

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We're excited to share some great news! Mississippi Retina Associates now offers patient appointments one Saturday each month, providing added flexibility for busy schedules. Whether work, school, or other commitments make it difficult to schedule a weekday visit, our monthly Saturday clinic offers another convenient option to receive the specialized retinal care you need. Saturday appointments are available on select dates each month and availability is limited. Learn more in our latest blog, then contact our office to schedule your visit.

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We're excited to share some great news! Mississippi Retina Associates now offers patient appointments one Saturday each month, providing added flexibility for busy schedules. Whether work, school, or other commitments make it difficult to schedule a weekday visit, our monthly Saturday clinic offers another convenient option to receive the specialized retinal care you need. Saturday appointments are available on select dates each month and availability is limited. Learn more in our latest blog, then contact our office to schedule your visit.

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Do your eyes feel dry, irritated, watery, or tired by the end of the day? Summer heat, wind, air conditioning, and increased time outdoors can all contribute to dry eye symptoms. While occasional discomfort may seem minor, persistent symptoms can affect your daily comfort and quality of life. Staying hydrated, taking breaks from screens, and protecting your eyes outdoors are simple steps that can help. If symptoms continue, it may be time to talk with an eye care professional. Visit our website to learn more about protecting your eye health and vision. #DryEye #EyeHealth #HealthyVision #VisionCare #EyeCare #ProtectYourVision #SummerHealth

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Do your eyes feel dry, irritated, watery, or tired by the end of the day? Summer heat, wind, air conditioning, and increased time outdoors can all contribute to dry eye symptoms. While occasional discomfort may seem minor, persistent symptoms can affect your daily comfort and quality of life. Staying hydrated, taking breaks from screens, and protecting your eyes outdoors are simple steps that can help. If symptoms continue, it may be time to talk with an eye care professional. Visit our website to learn more about protecting your eye health and vision. #DryEye #EyeHealth #HealthyVision #VisionCare #EyeCare #ProtectYourVision #SummerHealth

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1026 Baptist Circle
Suite 400
Madison, MS 39110
601.981.4091

7:30AM to 5PM
Monday through Friday
Monthly Saturday Clinics
(Closed Major Holidays)

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Retina Research

1026 Baptist Circle
Suite 400
Madison, MS 39110

Retina Surgery Center

1026 Baptist Circle
Suite 401
Madison, MS 39110

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