Bayside Eye Center, a fixture in the Punta Gorda community, has partnered with US Eye and Center For Sight, expanding Center For Sight’s Southwest Florida footprint to 14 locations.
US Eye is a physician-led, patient-centric network of practices, founded by Center For Sight, with a mission to provide superior patient care through premium technology and unrivaled provider expertise. US Eye operates 27 clinics and three surgery centers across the Southeast United States, positioning the company as one of the largest comprehensive eyecare delivery systems in the nation.
Dr. Todd Lang founded Bayside Eye Center in 1991 and has built a thriving practice over the last 30 years. Through this partnership with US Eye, Dr. Lang’s patients will have direct access to world-renowned surgeons, cutting-edge technology and additional service lines, including dermatology, facial cosmetic surgery, skin care and audiology.
“Dr. Todd Lang has built a successful medical optometric practice through his commitment to providing high-quality care and building respectful relationships with his patients. His values directly align with our patient-first approach and we are thrilled he chose to partner with US Eye,” said David Shoemaker, M.D., founder and CEO of Center For Sight and US Eye.
Dr. Lang is a well-known provider in the Punta Gorda community and has been recognized as a multi-year winner in the Best of Charlotte awards, where he has been voted “Best Optometrist.” He is currently the only optometrist board-certified in Lifestyle Medicine in the United States. Dr. Lang is also LASIK-certified in co-management, a board-certified optometric physician, a diplomat of the American Board of Optometry, a diplomat of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, a member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, and a member of the American Optometric Association.
“I strive to deliver personalized, holistic healthcare utilizing advanced technology and clear communication. This allows for adjustments in medications and lifestyle to mitigate systemic disease, which often causes secondary eye diseases. Partnering with US Eye and Center For Sight will augment my goal of not only providing great visual outcomes, but helping patients ensure they keep it for their lifetime! The repertoire of services and providers available through US Eye will be a valuable benefit to my patients and the Punta Gorda community at large,” said Dr. Lang.
Dr. Lang will integrate practice operations and administrative functions with Center For Sight to further enhance his service offerings, while maintaining the same close personal relationships he has built with his patients over the last 30 years. All existing patient appointments will proceed as scheduled and patients will continue to be seen by Dr. Lang at his existing practice location at 314 N. Tamiami Trail, Punta Gorda, FL 33950. To schedule an appointment, please call 941-637-0202.
About US Eye
US Eye is a leading group of patient-centric, vertically integrated multi-specialty physician practices providing patients with care in ophthalmology, optometry, dermatology, audiology and cosmetic facial surgery. US Eye is based in Sarasota, Florida, employing 64 providers and approximately 600 staff members. The company currently operates 27 offices and three ambulatory surgery centers in the Southeast United States. US Eye is owned by its partner practices and is backed by Pamlico Capital, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based firm investing in founder-owned businesses for over 30 years. Learn more about US Eye at USEye.com.
About Center For Sight
Center For Sight is the founding practice of US Eye with 42 providers and 14 locations in Southwest Florida. Center For Sight offers patients convenient access to nationally renowned surgeons, well-trained, compassionate staff members and cutting-edge technology. Center For Sight’s mission is to “bring clear vision to life” through trusting relationships and the unending pursuit of excellence in eyecare. For additional information and locations, please visit CenterForSight.net.
