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At Virginia Eye Institute, we are committed to keeping our patients and community informed about the latest advancements in eye care, upcoming events, and educational opportunities. Check back often for updates on our practice, new treatments, and special events.
Latest News
- Ribbon Cutting at Short Pump
We’re excited to celebrate the grand reopening of our Short Pump location! The newly renovated space now offers expanded services, including a state‑of‑the‑art Dry Eye Center, Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) technology, LASIK surgery, and a refreshed Aesthetic Suite — all designed with patient comfort and advanced care in mind. This marks a major step forward in bringing comprehensive eye and aesthetic services to the heart of the Short Pump community. - Dr. Schneider’s Dry Eye Interview
Dr. Schneider was interviewed by RVA Today on Channel 12, sharing expert insight on Dry Eye symptoms, treatment options, and how VEI’s Dry Eye Center is helping patients find lasting relief. - Dr. West at Bon Secours Health Fair
Dr. West connected with the community at the Bon Secours Cookout & Health Fair in Petersburg, discussing hearing health and sharing information about services available at The Hearing Center.
Upcoming Events
What to Expect Before, During, and After Cataract Surgery - With Dr. Steven Tucker
If you missed the webinar, you can view the recording here!
Artist of the Month
Congratulations to our Artist of the Month for October 2026, James River Art League!
James River Art League (JRAL) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization of more than 150 juried member artists from throughout Central Virginia. Our goal is to encourage the creation and appreciation of the visual arts. We provide our member artists with inspiration, professional and social association, and continuing education through programs that feature exceptional and often nationally acclaimed artists and art professionals, and we provide opportunities for members to exhibit and share their art with the community in venues throughout the Richmond area.
Featured Artists:
Miriam Ahladas
Henrietta Beightol
Lyons Burke
Janice Clark
Wendy Eastman
Tk Harris
Jeanne Hechler
Susan Hutcheson
Janet Kay
Sandy Neumann
Robin Ricketts
Katharina Robinson
Jan Schreiber
Paula Smith
Morrigen Stoumbos
Mike Jack Stoumbos
Sandra Watts
Donna Whitman
