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Our LASIK Team
Salvatore M. DeCanio, Jr., OD, FAAO
Medical Director VISO LASIK MEDSPAS
Often called upon nationwide by eye doctors and surgeons for refractive surgery consultations, Dr. DeCanio has over 12,000 eyes experience in the assessment and management of the before, during and after care of the LASIK patient, as well as other varied refractive care technologies. Dr. DeCanio has worked closely with several world renowned eye surgeons and has been a clinical investigator for numerous laser eye systems. He was actively involved in investigational studies that led to approvals of expanding treatments, including the first ever farsightedness and hyperopic astigmatism procedures in the state of Florida. He also participated in the early US trials of intraocular lenses for extremely high corrections not approved for LASIK.
Dr. DeCanio co-founded and was co-chairman for 18 years of the nationally-acclaimed Palm Beach Winter Seminar. He has served as Adjunct Clinical Professor at Nova Southeastern College of Optometry where he continues to educate. He is an active member of the American and Florida Optometric Associations, Southern Council of Optometry and the Palm Beach County Optometric Society. He is also a founder and Executive Board member of the Optometric Council on Refractive Technology, a nationwide group dedicated to the advancement of vision correction. |