To launch World Glaucoma Awareness Week, West Georgia Eye Care Center visited some of our friends in Alabama at a monthly meeting of The Retired Teachers Association. We were glad to have the opportunity to spread the important message of Glaucoma Awareness. The meeting was held at the Russell County Activity Center and Chapter President, Gwendolyn Lewis, presided…. Read More
With a smile that lights up the room and a personality that is infectious, you would not suspect that Madison Crisp of being an accomplished killer. She is exactly that and it is infections that she is out to eliminate. Madison and her 5th grade class at Double Churches Elementary are getting the message out on good… Read More
Uveal Cancer is rare. In fact, the risk is five in one million and that may sound like nothing to worry about. Risks are even lower if you are young. Most cases of the rare condition are in patients over the age of 60. So why are young people in Auburn, Alabama being diagnosed in numbers… Read More
“An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure” Benjamin Franklin Epidemic Flu is not a new or rare occurrence. The website for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that “the United States experiences epidemics of seasonal flu each year.” Reporting often designates particular years as being stand-out flu years and… Read More
Our hope and prayer is that you and your loved ones made it through the snow days safely! In our area snow is uncommon enough that when it occurs it can really disrupt our normal daily operations. The management of West Georgia Eye Care Center always carefully considers what is in the best… Read More
At WGECC, the ‘Georgia” in our name automatically invests our interest in the National Championship! We posted a picture on our Facebook page showing Dr. Crumpton, glaucoma specialist, sporting his colors for the University of Georgia. As a border town; however, we also have many staff whose loyalties reside on the Alabama side of the… Read More
“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” ~ Mark Twain Conversations at Christmas seem to take on a kinder and gentler tone, as though even our day to day speaking should reflect the generosities of the season. If kindness is, as Mark Twain points out, a language that is… Read More
Amidst the hustle and bustle of the busy, holiday season that is upon us, we hope that you have time to relax and enjoy the blessings of Christmas. Our West Georgia Eye Care Center celebrations include an annual Christmas party that was held just this last week. The expansion of WGECC to three locations (Main… Read More
“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” – William Arthur Ward Common days can be thanksgiving days for any and all of us who have blessings to count. For, in reality, who among us does not have some blessing to count? … Read More
God has blessed us with another wonderful year of caring for the needs of our patients! We have so much to offer Thanks for! The West Georgia Eye Care Center Thanksgiving prayer could span pages and pages but we shortened it to the Top 5 to fit it into our blog. We first posted our Thanksgiving Top… Read More
