Cataract Philadelphia

Cataract Surgery Philadelphia

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COVID-19 Compliance & Requirements

We are in full compliance with all local, state, and federal guidelines regarding COVID-19. This includes masks, social distancing, and disinfection of all common surfaces. Schedules and waiting times have been reduced to minimize potential exposure.

We Require

  • You do not have fever, chills, shaking, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, or a loss of taste or smell
  • You have not had exposure to anyone with a flu-like illness within the past two weeks
  • You wear a mask or equivalent facial covering over both your nose and mouth
  • You avoid touching your eyes, nose, mouth, and face
  • You enter the office alone if possible

Office Location – Dr. James Lewis
Serving Philadelphia, Bucks County, Montgomery County, Blue Bell, Abington, Elkins Park, Spring House, Ambler, Fort Washington, Glenside, Jenkintown, Warminster, Conshohocken and Phoenixville

Dr. James S. Lewis is proud to have helped numerous Philadelphia cataract surgery patients realize their dreams of clear, reliable vision. Using the latest surgical technologies and techniques, he performs convenient, painless procedures that result in dramatic vision-improvement outcomes. Dr. Lewis often recommends that patients pursue cataract surgery with premium lens implants, such as PanOptix, PanOptix Toric, and the Light Adjustable Lens. The vast majority of his Philadelphia PanOptix and Light Adjustable Lens patients achieve results far superior to those that can be obtained with standard cataract surgery.

Elkins Park, PA 19027

8380 Old York Road, Suite 110
Elkins Park, PA 19027
215-886-9090

Phoenixville, PA 19460

Fab Eye Care Center
286 Griffen Street
Phoenixville, PA 19460
610-933-1144  

Philadelphia, PA 19141


Salus University
PA College of Optometry
1200 West Godfrey Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19141  

Ft Washington, PA 19034


Surgical Center at Fort Washington
467 Pennsylvania Avenue,
Ste 108
Fort Washington, PA, 19034-3420

In the Philadelphia Pennsylvania cataract surgery offices of Dr. James S. Lewis, patients can expect the highest quality treatments and impeccable care. Dr. Lewis and Dr. McManamon along with their talented team use the latest surgical technologies and techniques to deliver the best possible results. A wide range of services including premium IOLs, refractive procedures, corneal care (Cross Linking), and MIGS (micro-invasive glaucoma surgery), including Hydrus® Microstent, OMNI, and Kahook, TORIC Intraocular Lens, Alcon's PanOptix and Vivity and the updated Light Adjustable Lens are offered by our practice.

Awesome treatment. Everyone in the office is friendly and helpful, not the typical experience. State of the art treatment including “NO” drops with cataract surgery. None prior and none afterwards – NONE! Van pickup and delivery service to and from the surgery center. Go there you… read more “Avid D.”

Absolutely a fantastic experience . The staff is super ; polite , courteous , knowledgeable , helpful , accommodating & friendly . Dr. Lewis & Dr. Devlin are two(2) of the nicest ” people ” you’ll ever want to meet ; let alone being phenomenal eye… read more “Ken O.”

my boyfriend had cataract and cornea surgery 3 weeks ago by Dr. Lewis who is an awesome surgeon

I could not have had a better experience.I had been wearing glasses for 70 years with a major correction. Following two recent cataract surgeries, I have near perfect vision for the first time in my life. Dr. Lewis and Dr. Devlin epitomize what a physician should… read more “Saul A.”

The professionalism, efficiency, and caring of Dr. Lewis, Dr. Sherman, the rest of his professional staff, and his entire support staff were self-evident from the moment that I walked in the door. My wait was minimal. The waiting area was very pleasant and all of the… read more “Earl S.”

In January 2017 I had cataracts in both eyes removed. I want to thank Dr Lewis and Dr Devlin for the outstanding results and excellent care I received. Dr Devlin provided me with a detailed explanation of the procedure in addition to a thorough description of… read more “Elizabeth N.”

Dr Lewis and his team of professionals delivers the best care in the region. My vision is so much better thanks to this leading physician. I am so grateful for his service.

Dr Lewis was my 2nd opinion. I had a cataract in my right eye due to trauma. Not only did he fix my cataract, but he highlighted how bad my left eye was! And THAT one was the “good” one! The staff here are all super… read more “Alex O.”

I was referred to Dr. Lewis by EYE OPTIONS . I had gone to them for a routine check-up & to get new glasses . During their testing procedure they discovered cataracts in both of my eyes . They suggested I see Dr. Lewis as soon… read more “Ken O.”

For years, I have been fighting getting cataract surgery. My brother-in-law just had his surgery done by Dr. Lewis and raved about how good he is. Upon his recommendation, I too had my cataract surgery done. Everything that my brother-in-law said was true and then some.… read more “Jacqueline M.”

I had cataract surgeries in late 2018. I knew him to be an excellent surgeon for many years, providing care for patients I referred to him. However, I barely knew him personally. Now I can say that he is a superior clinician, the one thing I… read more “Anonymous”

The entire experience of cataract surgery by Dr. Lewis was exemplary. My vision is enormously improved. I wish I’d done it sooner. I was paying and Dr. Lewis made the total cost clear and reasonable. No surprises.

Dr. Lewis is an excellent doctor. Several years ago, my eye procedure went quite well. My husband has also been his patient for years. Throughout the treatment prescribed, Dr. Lewis and his staff have been completely committed and professional. Their knowledge is vast, the equipment and… read more “Joyce G.”

The entire experience of cataract surgery by Dr. Lewis was exemplary. My vision is enormously improved. I wish I’d done it sooner. I was paying and Dr. Lewis made the total cost clear and reasonable. No surprises.

I am delighted that my eye care professional recommended Dr. Lewis for cataract surgery. Dr. Lewis and his staff are friendly and highly competent. Dr. Lewis worked closely with the referring professional in a truly collaborative way. After cataract surgery, there is only one eye drop… read more “Wendy G.”

While I was anxious about having surgery, Dr. Lewis’ staff put me at ease. The attention given me was appreciated. Cataract Surgery was quick and EZ. The next day my vision was clear! I truly did not know what I was missing. My housekeeping has improved… read more “Felicia W.”

Thank God for skilled surgeons like Dr. Lewis. My wife and I experienced incredible results after our cataract surgery. His entire staff were polite and helpful. Dr.Lewis even improved the sight in my left eye despite an old injury to the retina. Immediate post surgery requirements… read more “Stephen S”

About twenty years ago, Dr. Lewis performed cataract surgery for my husband. I accompanied my husband to all appointments and was quite impressed with Dr. Lewis’ professionalism, confidence and caring. I took careful note in case I ever needed the services of an eye surgeon. Fast… read more “Rosemary M”

The doctors and staff treat their patients like they are members of their own families. I feel like they really cared. Because of them I can now see better than ever before in my life!

Pleasant experience. Doctor’s took the time to explain and if needed to answer questions. Office staff really made you feel welcomed. I definitely would recommend this practice.

My experience with cataract surgery by Dr. Lewis was excellent. The practice is well managed and efficient. Waiting times in the office for examinations are short. Everything was made quite clear to me by Dr. Lewis regarding what to expect. My case was difficult due to… read more “Louis”

Received cataract surgery from Dr. James Lewis in September and must say everything was Excellent from start to finish Dr Lewis and Dr.McManamon recommended the new pan optic multi focal lens all I can say is WOW ! First time in 40 years I’m eye glasses… read more “David C.”

Dr. Lewis and his staff are without question the most dedicated and professional group of physicians I have ever encountered. I had challenging issues with the anatomy of each eye and my goals after cataract surgery. The length to which everyone in the practice went to… read more “Peter C.”

Dr, Lewis did my cataract surgeries with Panoptic lenses. I am extremely happy with the results and am now glasses-free after 64 years. My impression immediately before and during the surgery is one of his complete competence. I would strongly recommend him to others who need… read more “Glen M”

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8380 Old York Road
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