Evelyn L. Baker, M.D.
- More than two decades in private practice
- Specialist in Cataract Surgery and Laser Surgery: Over 14,000 procedures performed
- Specialist in Eye Exams, Glaucoma Evaluation and Treatment, Macular Degeneration, and Diabetic Eye Evaluation and Treatment
Message From Dr. Baker
“Welcome to . Recent additions to our office include a new glaucoma laser so as to provide safe, in-office treatment to lower intraocular pressure
and reduce dependence on daily glaucoma medications. We look forward to seeing you in .”
Advanced Laser Surgery Treatment in Office Now Available!
We have invested in a Nd:YAG laser to provide excellent, safe care and convenience for our patients.
This laser is used to safely and effectively treat posterior capsule opacity after cataract surgery and narrow angle or angle closure glaucoma.
We are offering this service in our office in to provide convenient service for patients in Mechanicsville, Aylett, Tappahannock, and the Northern Neck.
Avoid driving into Richmond for your YAG laser!
has performed thousands of these lasers during her career.
Most Nd:YAG lasers are located in hospitals or ambulatory outpatient centers.
By providing the advanced laser treatment in office, patients and their families can avoid hospital facilities during the COVID pandemic.
Save Money
Lower Cost for laser in the office as compared to cost for the identical service in a hospital or ambulatory outpatient center.
You and your insurance company will be charged a facility fee in a hospital or ambulatory outpatient center.
You and your insurance company will not be charged a facility fee when your YAG laser is safely performed in the physician’s office.
This is especially helpful for patients who have high deductibles or who have not reached their medical deductible limit this year.
Our Services
“My vision is to focus on patient happiness and care in a setting that provides more flexibility.”
Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery is one of the safest and the most successful operations performed today.
Dry Eye
The surface of the eye is continuously coated with a very complex, efficient and clear tear film. This tear film is generated within a gland in the…
Glaucoma
What is commonly called “glaucoma” is actually a family of diseases. The common feature of this disease…
Flasher & Floaters
Experiencing an occasional “floater” – a cobweb or cloudy-like shadow floating around in your visual field – is not uncommon.
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetes can have a profound effect on blood vessels in general, and in specific, on blood vessels of the retina.
Macular Degeneration
The macula is responsible for our fine, detailed vision straight in front of us. Macular Degeneration is unfortunately a common, degenerative disease.