Ophthalmology Surgeries & Specialists
Center for Special Surgery - West Fargo, ND
Our surgical center in West Fargo, ND, specializes in advanced ophthalmologic procedures focused on restoring and protecting your vision. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with modern operating suites and a private recovery area to ensure a smooth, comfortable experience from check-in to discharge. With a focus on efficient, same-day eye surgeries, you can return home shortly after your procedure to recover in a familiar, comfortable environment.
Meet Our Ophthalmology Providers
Check out the providers who offer ophthalmology surgeries and services at Center for Special Surgery.
Learn more or contact their team today.
Dr. Steven Thom
Dr. Steven Thom, MD, specializes in cataract lens implant surgery, diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, glaucoma, pediatric eye disorders, and dry eye disease. Dr. Thom and his team are dedicated to providing the latest technology options combined with caring and personal attention to meet the eye health needs of each patient.
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Dr. Michael Greenwood
Dr. Michael Greenwood has been described as kind-hearted, understanding, and passionate by his patients. He is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in cataract, glaucoma, cornea, and laser vision correction surgery. After completing his fellowship with Vance Thompson Vision in Sioux Falls, SD, Dr. Greenwood established Vance Thompson Vision’s West Fargo, ND location.
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Have a question about which ophthalmology provider to contact? Fill out the form below, and our team will help guide you to the appropriate specialist based on your needs.
The Center for Special Surgery Experience
The Center for Special Surgery is a modern outpatient surgical facility with fully equipped operating rooms and private recovery space. The staff at Center for Special Surgery is specially trained to provide high-quality surgical care. Our comfortable facility allows you to return home on the same day as your procedure to rest and recover in familiar surroundings.
Modern Technology
Our surgical center is equipped with advanced technology designed to enhance precision, safety, and efficiency. We continuously invest in innovative equipment to ensure our patients receive the highest standard of surgical care.
Same-Day Surgeries
We specialize in same-day surgical procedures, allowing patients to return home after surgery. Our streamlined process ensures a safe, efficient experience from check-in through discharge.
Highest Quality Care
Patient safety, comfort, and outcomes are at the center of everything we do. Our experienced surgical team is committed to delivering personalized care with compassion and attention to detail.
FAQs About Ophthalmology Surgery
If you’re considering eye surgery, it’s natural to have questions about the procedure, recovery, and results. Below are answers to some of the most common questions patients have about ophthalmology surgeries and what to expect.
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Ophthalmologists perform a variety of procedures, including cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery, eyelid procedures, and other treatments designed to improve vision and eye health.
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Recovery time varies depending on the procedure. Many patients notice improvement in vision within a few days, though full healing may take several weeks. Your surgeon will provide detailed post-operative instructions to support proper healing.
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Yes. Because your vision may be temporarily affected after surgery, you will need someone to drive you home following your procedure.
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A comprehensive eye exam and consultation with your ophthalmologist will determine whether surgery is the best option for your specific condition and vision goals.
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You can contact our team directly or complete the contact form on this page, and we will help connect you with the appropriate eye specialist.
About Our Location
Conveniently located in West Fargo, our surgical center is easily accessible for patients throughout the region.