Media Releases

 

April 29, 2008
Eye's Natural Lens Replaced with Accommodative Lens Implant — A First in Alberta — Freedom from reading glasses is now an option
A revolutionary technology in ophthalmology is now approved and available in Alberta: an accommodative lens implant that replaces the eye's natural lens to provide many individuals with freedom from reading glasses...
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November 08, 2006
IntraLase Achieves One Million Blade-Free LASIK Procedures with its FS Laser — The Technology for All-Laser LASIK
IntraLase Corp. (NASDAQ: ILSE) announced today that over one million LASIK procedures using the IntraLase Method™ have been sold worldwide to date...
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July 12, 2005
First All Laser Eye Surgeries Performed in Alberta
Bladeless Procedure Expected to Appeal to Even More Patients

Gimbel Eye Centre has completed the first all-laser LASIK procedures in Alberta, a major milestone for LASIK eye surgery....
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June 22, 2005
Gimbel Eye Centre Introduces Next Generation Laser Technology
Bladeless Procedure a First in Alberta

New laser technology that eliminates the use of a surgical blade for LASIK procedures will soon be available in Alberta, Glenn Gimbel, President of Gimbel Eye Centre announced today....
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June 1, 2004
International expert to review long-term results of controversial eye surgery in children
Cataracts are a well-known health condition among the elderly population. What most people don't know is that cataracts can also occur at birth. If a child is born with a cataract in one or both eyes, or develops a cataract...
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October 15, 2002
Gimbel Group Completes Purchase of GVI’s Interest in Alberta Centres
CALGARY, ALBERTA – Further to a July 10, 2002 announcement, the Gimbel Group today announced that it has completed the purchase of the assets of Gimbel Vision International, Inc. (GVI) in the refractive eye surgery...
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July 10, 2002
Gimbel Group to Buy GVI’s Interest in Alberta Centres
CALGARY, ALBERTA – The Gimbel Group, through its affiliated company I Care Services Ltd., today announced it has entered into an agreement with Gimbel Vision International Inc. (GVI) to purchase GVI’s assets...
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