Richard Carlin M.D., PC

About Richard Carlin M.D., PC

Dr. Carlin is a highly experienced, board-certified ophthalmologist and Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology with more than five decades of experience in vision care and surgical innovation. A graduate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, he completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Michigan before serving in the United States Navy in Key West, Florida. In 1977, he founded CarlinVision and has since built a longstanding reputation for excellence in LASIK, cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and cosmetic eyelid surgery. Throughout his career, Dr. Carlin has completed more than 11,000 procedures and remains at the forefront of advanced laser and refractive technologies. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and an active member of multiple leading professional organizations, reflecting his enduring commitment to clinical excellence and patient care.

December 2025

Top 5 Myths & Misconceptions About LASIK Debunked

2025-12-02T16:08:45-05:00

LASIK has helped millions of people worldwide achieve clearer vision without glasses or contacts, yet myths about the procedure still make some patients hesitant to take the next step. At CarlinVision in Snellville, GA, our team of LASIK specialists wants to clear up the most common misconceptions so you can make an informed decision. [...]

Top 5 Myths & Misconceptions About LASIK Debunked2025-12-02T16:08:45-05:00

July 2005

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