• Our founder, Dr. Frederic Kremer, was the first to perform LASIK surgery in North America.

  • Sutureless cataract surgery was one of the many treatments pioneered at Kremer Eye Center.

  • In 2004, Kremer Eye Center was the first in the region to offer NASA-approved bladeless custom LASIK and remains the most experienced with this advanced technology.

  • The first laser to be approved by the FDA for LASIK surgery was developed by our founder, Dr. Frederic Kremer.

2000-Present

2002

Kremer Eye Center is the first in Philadelphia, southern New Jersey, and Delaware to offer CK® for hyperopia.

2003

Kremer Eye Center begins performing WAVEfront custom LASIK.

Kremer Eye Center surgeons are also the first in the region to perform sutureless corneal transplants.

2004

Kremer Eye Center is the first in the region to offer IntraLase bladeless LASIK technology.

Kremer doctors are among the first in the region to utilize the newest generation of multi-focal lenses for patients with bifocals or reading glasses.

2006

Kremer cataract surgeons are among the first in the region to implant toric lenses, which help patients with astigmatism.

2008

Thanks to extensive surgeon experience, Kremer Eye Center becomes one of six national surgeon-training sites for the Visian ICL procedure.

Kremer is the first and only center in the region to use the highly advanced screening technology of a pentacam and hysteresis in LASIK screenings.

2009

Kremer Eye Center is the first in the tri-state area to perform corneal transplants with IEK laser technology (IntraLase-enabled Keratoplasty).

Kremer continues to participate in FDA and other investigative protocols to develop the technology and procedures of tomorrow.