Category: Whidbey
If You Have Davis Vision
Posted in Eye Blog, Mount Vernon, Practice News, Sedro-Woolley, Stanwood, Whidbey
Due to low rates for exams, and patients being asked to pay the majority of their own eyewear charges, Cascadia Eye has decided to discontinue membership with Davis Vision effective May 9, 2025. Even though we will no longer be in-network with Davis Vision, we still want to “be there for you” and patients can… Read More
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye): Why Early Treatment Matters
Posted in Eye Blog, Eye Exam, Fluctuating Vision, Medical, Mount Vernon, Pediatrics, Sedro-Woolley, Stanwood, Whidbey
Amblyopia, often referred to as “lazy eye,” occurs in childhood when the brain develops preference for the vision of one eye over the other eye. This can happen due to a variety of factors and prevent the weaker eye from developing normal vision. Several conditions can lead to the development of amblyopia. Symptoms of someone… Read More
Best of Whidbey Winner
Posted in Practice News, Whidbey
We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our Whidbey Island friends for your incredible support in the Best of Whidbey 2024 contest by the Whidbey News-Times. We’re beyond honored to have won two categories and to have placed in six additional ones—an achievement that means so much to us! Being your trusted eye… Read More
The Do’s & Don’ts of Glasses Cleaning
Posted in Eye Blog, Eyeglasses, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Stanwood, Whidbey
For many of us, cleaning glasses has become a vital part of daily life. Whether they are for function, fashion, or fun in the sun, we rely on our glasses for clear vision and eye protection. There is nothing more frustrating than waking up one day, putting on your trusty eyewear only to realize there… Read More
Giving Back, Fall Style
Posted in Events, Mount Vernon, Practice News, Sedro-Woolley, Stanwood, Whidbey
Cascadia Eye is proud to give back with two meaningful sponsorships this fall, reflecting their commitment to supporting the local community. The first is their sponsorship of the Fall into Awareness event at Maplehurst Farm, benefiting the Skagit Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services (DVSAS). This event will feature live music by the renowned Chris… Read More
Medicare Minded
Posted in Eye Blog, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Stanwood, Whidbey
Clarity and insight on Medicare and Medicare Advantage options for 2025 By Jodi Hulst, Director of Finance Big decisions for 2025 are right around the corner. Open enrollment for most Medicare enrollees begins on October 15 and runs until December 7. Cascadia Eye does not make insurance recommendations; each situation is too unique and there… Read More
System Upgrade at Cascadia Eye
Posted in Mount Vernon, Practice News, Sedro-Woolley, Stanwood, Whidbey
Important Information for Patients: Cascadia Eye is excited to announce a major system upgrade happening which will significantly enhance the care and services we provide to our patients. This upgrade will improve your experience by streamlining how you interact with our clinic, making it easier than ever to manage your eye care. The system upgrade… Read More
RLE and Cataract Informational FREE DINNER
Posted in Anacortes, Bellingham, Cataracts, Contact lenses, Events, Eye-Opening, Medical, Mount Vernon, Optical, Practice News, Refractive Lens Exchange, Sedro-Woolley, Stanwood, Surgery, Whidbey
Wednesday, Sept. 25, from 6:30-8:30pm Lorenzo’s Mexican Restaurant 221 Central St., Sedro-Woolley Speaker: Carlindo Pereira, MD Join us for a delicious dinner to learn more about refractive lens exchange (RLE) and cataract surgery. It promises to be a game-changer for your world of vision correction! Our own Carlindo Pereira, MD, keynote speaker and a leading expert in vision correction surgery,… Read More
Shield Your Eyes: Summer Safety Tips
Posted in Eye Blog, Mount Vernon, Pediatrics, Sedro-Woolley, Stanwood, Whidbey
by Roy Gordon, OD Summer in the Pacific Northwest is an exciting time. The calendar is filled quickly with things like barbecues, travel plans and recreational activities. Before seizing every opportunity to enjoy the weather, take a moment to consider these tips to keep your summer eyes healthy and safe all season long. Wear sunglasses to… Read More
Congratulations to Our 2024 Scholarship Winners
Posted in Anacortes, Bellingham, Mount Vernon, Practice News, Sedro-Woolley, Stanwood, Whidbey
We are proud to announce our scholarship winners this year. Out of 80 applicants, these two rose to the top and impressed us immensely with their dedication in the face of challenges, their hard work, their intelligence and their kindness. Their passion to serve as leaders in their communities was truly inspiring. Cole White, winner,Whidbey… Read More
