Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology Services

When your vision affects your daily life, expert help is closer than you think. Bates County Memorial Hospital offers surgical ophthalmology services once a month with visiting eye surgeon Dr. Cooper Rodgers. Whether you’re facing cataracts, droopy eyelids, or a chronic eye condition, we’re here to help you see more clearly — with trusted care and the convenience of staying close to home.

Conditions and Procedures

Dr. Rodgers provides evaluation and surgical treatment for conditions such as:

  • Cataracts and blurred vision
  • Droopy eyelids (ptosis)
  • Glaucoma
  • Macular degeneration
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Other age-related vision issues

Dr. Rodgers specializes in:

  • Cataract surgery
  • Refractive surgery
  • Eyelid surgery

Surgical procedures are performed at Bates County Memorial Hospital. Local clinic visits are available through Noe, Miller and Miller Optometry in Butler.

Referrals and Scheduling

Appointments for Dr. Rodgers are made through Grin Eye Care. To schedule, please call 913-829-5511.
To learn more about ophthalmology services at BCMH, call 660-200-7000, ext. 7191.

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