NEWS & BLOG

Your eyes are truly a window to your overall health—providing a unique view into many of the body’s systems. During a comprehensive eye exam at Collins Vision, our experienced practitioners don’t just check your vision; they carefully examine the blood vessels, nerves, and tissues inside your eyes. Because these structures are connected to your circulatory system, changes here can be among the earliest signs of some serious health conditions.

Love Your Vision: How Eye Health Connects to Overall Health

February 13, 2026

Collins Vision is proud to share an extraordinary milestone that reflects our unwavering commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care in Southwest Florida. All three of our experienced board-certified ophthalmologists, Dr. Michael J. Collins, Dr. Jason C. Friedrichs, and Dr. Bradley P. O’Neill, have been named Castle Connolly Top Doctors, and the practice itself has earned the prestigious designation of Castle Connolly Center of Excellence.

Collins Vision Surgeons Recognized as Castle Connolly Top Doctors

February 2, 2026

We’re Here for You

March 27, 2020

Introducing New Flexible Scheduling Options for LASIK Consultations

March 12, 2020

Questions & Answers with Dr. Nicole E. Alessi

Ask Dr. Alessi: Why are dry eyes on the rise?

March 3, 2020

Questions & Answers with Dr. Michael J. Collins

Ask Dr. Collins: Is it Possible to Prevent Cataracts?

February 10, 2020

Dr. Alessi’s Mission

Dr. Alessi Takes Life-Changing, Sight-Restoring Trip

December 23, 2019

Introducing PanOptix®, the First and Only Trifocal Lens for Cataract Surgery

December 6, 2019