Alabama Eye & Cataract Center

Alabama Eye & Cataract Center Eye exams for cataracts, laser cataract surgery & lens implants with ophthalmologists & eye doctors Alabama Eye & Cataract Center, P.C.

and Michelson Laser Vision are now both conveniently located together at UAB Highlands on the campus of The University of Alabama in Birmingham Medical Center offering patients desiring comprehensive eye care and advanced vision correction services. Our eye physicians and surgeons Marc Michelson, M.D. and Jennifer Michelson, M.D. are available for all patients seeking consultation for laser vision correction, cataract surgery, and corneal surgery. In addition, our physicians are also available for patients seeking consultation for complex eye disease or vision problems associated with prior cataract or Lasik surgery performed elsewhere and who are seeking a better outcome. Thousands of patients have trusted Michelson Laser Vision to enhance their vision with LASIK Eye Surgery and thousands more turn to us at Alabama Eye and Cataract Center, p.c. for the latest treatments for cataracts, corneal diseases, glaucoma, macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease. Our eye physicians and surgeons-Marc Michelson, M.D. are both board certified subspecialist in the areas of corneal diseases and surgery, cataract surgery and lens implants and refractive surgery including LASIK surgery. They are assisted by an experienced technical staff, each one a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant or Technician, accredited by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology.

Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in adults aged 20–74. Vision loss from eye Diabetic Retinopathy (...
11/09/2025

Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in adults aged 20–74. Vision loss from eye Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) can be prevented with regular eye health and vision exams. Don’t delay your care, Book an Eye Exam Today!

If you or anyone you know may be looking for a Technician position send them our way!
10/13/2025

If you or anyone you know may be looking for a Technician position send them our way!

Alabama Eye & Cataract Center, PC

“I was nervous due to the fact that I had to be awake during an eye surgery, but the entire team put me at ease. I was s...
09/22/2025

“I was nervous due to the fact that I had to be awake during an eye surgery, but the entire team put me at ease. I was surprised at how quickly the surgery happened and the enormous help it gave my eye. I am grateful to Dr Marc Michelson!”

Mandi D.






“My experience was excellent and the results of my cataract surgery are wonderful! From the time I called to make an app...
09/09/2025

“My experience was excellent and the results of my cataract surgery are wonderful! From the time I called to make an appointment for a consultation, to the follow up appointment following my surgery, I was treated in a friendly, professional manner. The staff at the surgery center also gave me the best of care. I highly recommend this practice and Dr. Marc Michelson!”

Cheryl B.






Could your blurry vision be causing you to miss the important things in life? Cloudy, dimming vision and faded colors ca...
08/27/2025

Could your blurry vision be causing you to miss the important things in life? Cloudy, dimming vision and faded colors can be caused by cataracts or other problems. Book an eye exam today and we can help you see what matters most.

If you are over 40, and especially from African American or Latino heritage, or have sibling or family member with glauc...
08/12/2025

If you are over 40, and especially from African American or Latino heritage, or have sibling or family member with glaucoma, you are at higher risk. Early detection & treatment are the keys to preventing vision loss from glaucoma. Book an eye exam with us today!

07/29/2025

Problems with Glare? Glare can be a real problem for your everyday activities. Cataracts and other problems can be a common cause of glare. We can Help! Book an eye exam today.

Eye exams for cataracts, laser cataract surgery & lens implants with ophthalmologists & eye doctors

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1201 11th Avenue South, Suite 501
Birmingham, AL
35205

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

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Alabama Eye & Cataract Center, P.C. is conveniently located at UAB Highlands on the campus of The University of Alabama in Birmingham Medical Center and offers eye care including comprehensive eye exams for eye health & vision, cataract surgery & lens lmplants (IOL) and advanced diagnosis and consultation for complex cataract surgery. Our eye physicians and surgeons are cataract surgeons who are available for patients in need of consultation for complex eye disease and vision problems associated with prior cataract or LASIK surgery performed elsewhere.

Marc Michelson, M.D. is a board certified fellowship-trained subspecialist in the areas of corneal diseases and surgery, cataract surgery & lens implants and refractive surgery.

Jennifer Michelson, M.D. is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who performs refractive cataract & lens implant surgery.

Drs. Marc and Jennifer Michelson provide cataract surgery and lens implant in a comfortable and convenient outpatient ambulatory surgery center using a “no stitch, no patch, no injection” eye surgery procedure. They specialize in vision correction after cataract surgery with lens implants such as toric lens implants to correct astigmatism and near vision correcting cataract lens implants such as the ReSTOR® Multifocal Lens Implant, the AcrySof® IQ PanOptix™ Presbyopia-Correcting Intraocular Lens (IOL).