Dr. Furlong established Furlong Vision Correction in 1998 and merged practices with Dr. Stephen Turner in 2011. Dr. Turner opened the Turner Eye Institute in 1976, providing complete ophthalmology services including vision correction and LASIK surgery. Together they have performed more than 66,000 refractive and 20,000 small-incision cataract surgeries to date. Dr. Turner is also a pioneer in the treatment of Keratoconus and Furlong Turner Vision Correction is one of the few practices nationwide with a successful multi-component treatment protocol for this progressive disease.   

Furlong Turner Vision Correction employs the highest level of technology available, including the NASA approved combination of the VISX Advanced CustomVue wavefront-guided laser and the IntraLase Femtosecond and the Allegretto Wave Eye-Q, which is designed to work optimally with other WaveLight diagnostic and surgical products.  

Furlong Turner Vision Correction has convenient locations in San Jose, San Leandro, Concord and San Francisco.
 

Dr. Furlong is a graduate of Stanford University. He received his M.D. from the University of Hawaii in 1992 and completed his internship at the University of Hawaii in internal medicine and surgery

Following medical school, Dr. Furlong completed a 3-year residency in the ophthalmology program at the University of Utah Moran Eye Center, one of the most competitive surgical training programs in the country.

Dr. Furlong elected to further his formal education with a one-year refractive surgery fellowship at Canada's prestigious eye institute, the Gimbel Eye Center. During this additional full year of formal LASIK training, Dr. Furlong studied under Dr. Howard Gimbel, one of the world's leading authorities on refractive surgery.

Following this specialized training year, he traveled to Bangkok, Thailand and China to train foreign ophthalmologists in the most current refractive surgery techniques. He has also co-authored several articles and book chapters on refractive surgery and continues to teach others about the latest vision surgery advances by offering regular continuing education courses to other medical professionals in the Bay Area.

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