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Every day at TLCVision, in partnership with thousands of optometrists and ophthalmologists, the company has a hand in improving vision for people all across North America.
TLCVision takes its role in improving vision very seriously, and it continues to look for ways to improve the excellent care it already delivers.
TLCVision’s focus on improving vision continues… improving vision for their doctor relationships. Through these relationships, TLCVision maintains leading positions in the refractive, cataract and optometric services markets.
The key drivers of TLCVision’s strategy are its affiliated network of thousands of eye doctors, proven corporate and consumer marketing and education programs, and access to state-of-the-art clinical technologies.
The company’s complementary subsidiaries provide wide-ranging advantages to a network of doctors.
Early in 1994, the first TLC Laser Eye Centers® facility, a division of TLCVision, opened in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Now, 80 centers later, TLC Laser Eye Centers is North America’s largest provider of laser vision correction services with nearly 1 million procedures performed.
TLC was founded on the philosophy of working with some of the most experienced eye doctors and maintains a strong commitment to the comanagement model with affiliate optometrists.
A wide range of services is available to TLC affiliate optometrists, including continuing education, patient retention and practice growth activities.
TLC surgeons are some of the most experienced LASIK surgeons in ophthalmology.
Through Vision SourceSM, TLCVision manages a network for independent optometric practices.
The network offers competitive purchasing power, as well as management and marketing services.
More than 2,500 doctors in over 1,600 practices across the United States are part of Vision Source.
The MSS Surgical and Diagnostic ServicesSM subsidiary is the largest provider of cataract surgery services in North America.
It provides rural hospitals and other facilities with access to the equipment and technical support they need to participate in the growing cataract surgery market.
MSS has also begun to offer glaucoma screening, expanding our company’s portfolio of services for older patients.
The OR Partners® subsidiary develops, acquires, and manages ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) consisting of single- and multi-specialty ASCs in conjunction with physician practices.
One of the organization’s greatest assets is the thousands of AOA members who are TLC affiliate doctors.
TLC welcomes the opportunity to express its continued support of the profession by being an active and continuing participant of the AOA Ophthalmic Council.