35900 Bob Hope Drive
Ste 175
Rancho Mirage, California 92270
At Desert Vision Center, we understand that time is precious—and that cataract surgery is not just a procedure; it’s a life-changing moment. For qualified patients seeking a more convenient cataract surgery experience, our advanced CLEAR in a DayTM cataract procedure offers premium, same-day surgical treatment for both eyes—performed safely and precisely by a fellowship-trained specialist.
CLEAR in a DayTM is an optional, concierge-level experience, designed for patients diagnosed with visually significant cataracts who value convenience without compromising on expert care. Instead of making you wait days or weeks between eyes, we restore your vision in one carefully planned surgical visit—so you can get back to seeing life clearly, comfortably, and confidently.
It’s cataract surgery designed around your life—not the other way around.
With CLEAR in a DayTM, we synchronize your care and recovery by treating both eyes in one single visit, so you regain vision faster as your eyes adjust to your new vision in harmony—without sacrificing personalized care or safety.
Unlike typical cataract procedures that are spread over multiple visits, CLEAR in a DayTM allows you to have both eyes treated on the same day—safely, efficiently, and with the meticulous attention of an independently-owned, specialist-led practice.
At Desert Vision Center, we combine cutting-edge technology with a patient-centered, ethical approach—so you can enjoy clear, confident vision sooner.
Traditional Cataract Surgery
Separate procedures for each eye
Slower visual recovery
Multiple appointments
Varied approaches
Same-day procedure
Faster visual recovery
Fewer appointments
Ethically led care
At Desert Vision Center, we perform same-day bilateral cataract surgery—a streamlined, evidence-based approach that restores vision faster and minimizes disruption. Backed by peer-reviewed research and global best practices, CLEAR in a DAYTM eliminates the outdated delay between eyes that once required days, or even weeks, of waiting and multiple visits.
We’ve moved beyond the “one eye at a time” model still used by many. Today’s advanced surgical techniques and technology allow for safe, efficient treatment of both eyes in a single session—when performed by an experienced surgeon with the right protocols in place.
This modern approach improves binocular recovery, reduces appointment burden, and reflects the highest standards in ophthalmic care. One procedure. One recovery. One clear choice.
Our approach is grounded in cutting-edge techniques, meticulous safety protocols, and a personalized plan tailored to your needs. For the right patient, same-day surgery is not only safe—it’s smart.
When performed by skilled surgeons using strict safety protocols, bilateral cataract surgery has been shown to be just as safe—and more efficient—than delayed surgery. At Desert Vision Center, we adhere to rigorous safety protocols that exceed national safety standards:
Clinical research consistently supports the safety and effectiveness of the CLEARTM Procedure. Even major ophthalmic bodies such as the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and the Royal College of Ophthalmologists acknowledge that same-day surgery is appropriate and safe for selected patients. Key research findings include:
Our advanced techniques and commitment to safety allow us to offer this modern option with exceptional outcomes.
Same-day cataract surgery isn’t experimental. It’s evidence-based, patient-centered care, cand we’re proud to bring it to our community. It’s about raising the standard of care, making excellent outcomes more accessible, and doing so with the patient’s best interest at heart. This isn’t just modern—it’s smart medicine.
At Desert Vision Center, we prioritize patient well-being over financial incentives. We do not engage in referral kickbacks, ensuring your surgical plan is based solely on what’s best for your vision and eye health.
We’re proud to offer what others hesitate to: advanced cataract care that respects our patients’ time, outcomes, and lives. We don’t just keep up with innovation—we drive it.