Dr. Vincent D. Venincasa, a Florida native, is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, LASIK, and refractive lens exchange. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Miami before completing his medical degree at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Venincasa furthered his education with an MBA from Oklahoma State University, Spears School of Business.
Following his academic pursuits, Dr. Venincasa completed his Internal Medicine Internship at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences before embarking on his residency in Ophthalmology at the esteemed Dean McGee Eye Institute in Oklahoma City. Throughout his training, he demonstrated exceptional dedication and was elected Chief Resident during the 2018-2019 academic year.
Dr. Venincasa is committed to providing exceptional eye care to his patients. He has been recognized for his contributions to the field, receiving awards such as the 405 Magazine Top Doctor, Journal Record Achievers Under 40, and NextGen Oklahoma 30 Under 30. He is also an active member of various committees and boards, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology Museum of the Eye Program Committee and the Holy Family Guild of the Catholic Medical Association, where he serves as President of the Board of Directors.
Currently, Dr. Venincasa practices as a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist at Sweeney Eye Associates in North Texas, particularly serving patients out of Sweeney Eye Associates in Richardson, and Sunnyvale. With his expertise in cataract surgery, LASIK, and refractive lens exchange, Dr. Venincasa is dedicated to helping his patients achieve optimal vision and improve their quality of life. He welcomes new patients seeking exceptional eye care to his practice.
Dr. Venincasa lives with his lovely wife, Kiran, who is a general surgeon in the Rockwall area. They have two young daughters, who constantly make them laugh and brighten their day! In his spare time, Dr. Venincasa enjoys watching college football, cooking, art and travel.
Dry eyes are more than just a minor inconvenience — they can interfere with your daily activities and cause significant discomfort. At Sweeney Eye Associates, we frequently see patients struggling with dry eye symptoms, particularly during the fall season when allergens and environmental factors in North Texas are at their peak. In this guide, I’ll…
Cross-Linking Insights from Lynn Ehrhardt, M.D. At Sweeney Eye Associates, we frequently encounter patients with keratoconus who have done their homework and come prepared with a solid understanding of their condition and treatment options. One of the most common inquiries we receive is about corneal cross-linking (CXL). While the basics of CXL are widely known,…
July is UV Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time learn how to protect your eyes from UV exposure. While the sun is the most obvious source of UV rays, hidden sources such as reflective surfaces, artificial sources, high altitudes, and overcast days also pose risks to your eye health. By understanding these hidden…
As leaders in ophthalmology, Sweeney Eye Associates understands the importance of finding a skilled and experienced surgeon for your cataract surgery. If you are looking for what to look for when choosing the best cataract surgeon, you have come to the right place. From educational background and surgical experience to technological advancements and patient-centered care, we are committed to…
Join Dr. Venincasa and Dr. Sweeney, Board-Certified Ophthalmologists with Sweeney Eye Associates, as they delve into the world of vision enhancement, empowering you to make informed decisions about your eye health and visual acuity. Understanding Age-Related Vision Changes As we age, our eyes undergo changes that can impact our ability to see clearly, especially up…
May is Healthy Vision Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining healthy eyesight throughout our lives. At Sweeney Eye Associates, we understand the significance of proactive eye care, especially as we age and face unique challenges to our vision. Let’s explore the key concerns for eye health at different stages of…
In the world of eye care, there are numerous myths and misconceptions that can cloud our understanding of how to best care for our vision. At Sweeney Eye Associates, your vision is our priority! We’re dedicated to providing you with accurate information and facts about eye care. With our focus on your vision health, you…
Embrace Personalized Vision with Advanced Light Adjustable Lenses At Sweeney Eye Associates, we’re dedicated to keeping you informed about the latest advancements in cataract surgery. Today, we want to dive into the realm of personalized vision correction with Light Adjustable Lenses (LAL), an innovative technology that is reshaping the way we approach post-cataract surgery vision…
The team at Sweeney Eye Associates wants to empower you to make the most of your dollars, especially when it comes to ophthalmology procedures. While we recommend you consult with a qualified tax professional, we can help you learn where you can save on procedures and how you can use pre-tax dollars to plan for…
In an era dominated by digital screens, our eyes are constantly exposed to the demands of computers, smartphones, and other electronic devices. Dr. John F. Haarde, an expert optometrist at Sweeney Eye Associates, understands the impact of prolonged screen time on eye health. Read on to learn as we discuss Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) and…
Dr. Vincent Venincasa sheds light on vision correction options, including LASIK and alternatives such as Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE). Q: What are the primary differences between LASIK and alternative vision correction options for individuals seeking an alternative to LASIK? A: LASIK is renowned for reshaping the cornea to correct refractive errors. However, some individuals may…
A Friendly on Discussion Laser-assisted Cataract Surgery with Dr. Patrick Sweeney: Laser-assisted cataract surgery represents a leap forward in precision and patient comfort, but patients don’t always fully understand what makes laser cataract surgery the gold standard for cataract care. Dr. Patrick Sweeney sheds light on this procedure with his top 3 reasons why any…
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