Driving Directions to offices and procedure centers:

Pannu Laser & Vision Institute welcomes you to sunny Fort Lauderdale. We are proud to have you visit our city and hope you enjoy your stay! Directions to our offices are:

• Directions to our Davie Office (Laser Vision Correction Center)
• Directions to our Fort Lauderdale Office (Glaucoma Procedures)
• Directions to our Weston Office
• Directions to the Outpatient Treatment Center (Cataract Patients)
• Directions to the Surgery Center of Weston (Pterygium Removal)

For our Out-of-Town and International Patients:

Welcome to Sunny Fort Lauderdale! Pannu Laser & Vision Institute is honoredyou chose us for your vision care!

Our offices are conveniently located and easily accessible by car, bus or taxi from the Florida Turnpike, US 95, and 595. We are located within minutes of the Fort Lauderdale Airport, from the beach and downtown attractions.

If you require additional information, or would like information onlocal accomodations,contact our office to receive information on a variety of accomodation options to meet your budget!

Preparing for your Treatments and Stay:

General Eye Patients:

Welcome! Please be sure to have an appointment scheduled at the time of your visit. If you do not have one, please call our office first thing in the morning (8.30am) and let our receptionist know you are from out of town. She will do her best to accomodate you immediately!

LASIK Eye Surgery Patients:

If you are planning on LASIK with Pannu Laser & Vision Institute, you must stay a minimum of3 days and2 nights to allow for pre and post followup as well as the LASIK surgery itself. Your precise requirements will be discussed during your in-house consultation. In addition, you will be asked to return for periodic follow-up appointments to check your progress.

Cataract Surgery Patients:

If you are scheduled for Cataract Surgery with Pannu Laser & Vision Institute, you will be required to stay at least 3 days and 2 nights for each eye. Note that each eye will be operated on at least one week apart, requiring you to return after a few days or to stay at least 12 days consecutively. This will be discussed during your in-house consultation. You will also be asked to return for periodic follow-up so we can monitor your progress.

Pterygium Surgery Patients:

Available Payment Options:

Your treatments at Pannu Laser & Vision Institute should be covered by most insurance plans (with the exception of some procedures like Laser Vision Correction, Premium IOLs or Botox Treatments)

Copayments: Copayments must be paid prior to your appointment. Pannu Laser & Vision Institute accepts most major credit cards, cash and checks for your copayment.

Payment Options for LASIK, PremiumIOLs and/or Botox Treatments: Specialized surgeries such as LASIK and Premium IOLs and Botox treatments are not covered by insurance.

Pannu Laser & Vision Institute accepts most major credit cards, cash and checks to pay for Laser Vision Correction, Premium IOLs and/or Botox treatments.

Insurance does not cover Laser Vision Correction, Premium IOLs or Botox: Most insurance plans do not cover Laser Vision Correction, Premium IOLs or Botox. If you believe your insurance covers Laser Vision Correction, Premium IOLs or Botox., feel free to bring your insurance information and we will happily check for you.

Financing Options are available from us:Pannu Laser& Vision Institutemay offer financing to qualified patientsto finance their Laser Vision Correction or Premium IOLsvia Care Credit. These plans may include 0 % interest plans dependent onyour specific financial situation. Please refer to our Payment Options Section or contact us for more information. Schedule your FREE Consultation today and we can check your financing options for you.

Flex Spending Plans (FSA) can be used to pay for Laser Vision Correction or Premium IOLs (not Botox): Flex Spending plans can be used for laser vision correctionprocedures like LASIK and Premium IOL implants!Use your Flex Spending plan to pay for your LASIK eye surgery or Premium IOL and save up to 40% (when you calculate your tax savings)! Flex Spending Accounts (FSAs) can save you money by decreasing the taxes you pay.Money placed into a FSA account is exempt from federal taxes, state taxes and Social Security tax, therefore saving you money!Ask your employer for programs that allow you to set aside pre-tax dollars and let "Uncle Sam" pay part of your Laser Vision Correction or Premium IOLs.

Many companies allow you to spend the money in your FSA account at any time during the year.Check with your company to find out more about your Flex Plans options and enroll!In the interim, schedule your FREE consultation to determine how much you should put aside!

Company Payment Plans: Some companies offer partial payment plans for Laser Vision Correction or Premium IOLs. For details or questions, please contact your employer or human resources department.

Additional Potential Tax Advantages: Laser Vision Correction orPremium IOLs may be a deductible medical expense, saving you more money in tax savings. Please consult your tax advisor or accountant for details.