Dr. Eugene Gabianelli, Medical Director, TLC Atlanta, is among the first surgeons in Georgia to utilize Bladeless LASIK technology. He has extensive LASIK experience including use of the Summit, Nidek and VISX excimer laser systems. His LASIK experience dates back to 1995 and he has taught several courses on LASIK surgery to ophthalmologists and optometrists from across the United States.
Education/Training
Dr. Gabianelli received his medical degree from Washington University Medical School in St. Louis, Missouri. After medical school, he completed his residency and chief residency at the University of Chicago. Following his residency, he chose an intensive surgical fellowship in cornea, refractive, and cataract surgery with a private group in Hartford, Connecticut. This group performed one of the earliest studies of excimer laser vision correction in the United States.
Memberships/Affiliations
Dr. Gabianelli is board certified and serves as the Chief of the Division of Ophthalmology at St. Joseph’s Hospital and the Medical Director of TLC Laser Eye Centers in Atlanta. Dr. Gabianelli is the founding member of Georgia Eye Partners, a multi-specialty ophthalmology group with an on-site surgery center. He is a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, the International Society of Refractive Surgery and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. His experience includes more than 18 years of specialty eye surgery including LASIK, Advanced Surface Ablation, PTK, Corneal Transplants and Sutureless Cataract Surgery.
Personal
Dr. Gabianelli is married with 3 children. He enjoys golf, reading and camping with his family.