Meet the founder

James E. Croley III, M.D.
At the age of 14, Dr. Croley made the commitment to become an Eye M.D. and help people with vision problems.

Dr. Croley moved to Southwest Florida in 1980 to open his practice and has since been very active in the development of new advances in Ophthalmology. He has traveled extensively across the nation and overseas consulting with other Eye M.D.’s to promote excellence in eye care.

Education
• Magna Cum Laude Honors Graduate of Cumberland College
• Medical School - University of Miami
• Eye Residency - University of Alabama Eye Foundation Hospital
• Hospital Pharmacy Board
• Chief Resident
• House Staff Representative - University of Alabama
• Stanford University

Accomplishments
• Founder and Medical Director of a Telemedicine consultation company providing care for rural America.
• Developed Electronic Medical Records on computers for doctors offices.
• Florida Society of Ophthalmology
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
Legislative Chairman 1990, 1991, 1992 Council of the Academy 2002 - present
Secretary and Treasurer 1993
• Membership(s):
First Vice President 1992, 1993, 1994 American Academy of Ophthalmology/Lee County Medical Society President Elect 1995 Florida Medical Association/American Society of President 1996 Cataract and Refractive Surgery Board Member 1990 to 1997, 2002 - present

EYE CARE SERVICES
• Comprehensive Eye Exams
• Instant Vision Cataract Surgery - No Patch, No Shot, No Stitch
• Lasik Surgery for nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism
• CK (Conductive Keratoplasty) - one of the first in the U.S. for farsightedness and presbyopia (the need for reading glasses)
• Glaucoma Treatment - medicine, laser treatment, GDX, ocular blood flow analysis, digital photos.
• Plastic surgery - surgery, Blepharoplasty (eyelid lift), Botox
• Stanford University