About Us

The Cullom Eye & Laser Center is regarded as one of the leading eye care centers in Hampton Roads. Our surgeons have helped thousands of people enjoy better vision. We are committed to excellence because the world turns to us for answers, and our patients turn to us for the best eye care treatment available.

Advanced Technology

Cullom Eye & Laser Centers invests in the very latest laser, surgical and pre-op testing equipment available on the market. From LASIK to cataract surgery to the treatment of retinal diseases … Cullom Eye & Laser Center invests in the most high-tech equipment available. Our doctors had one of the first independently owned Excimer laser in Southeast Virginia, and are always up-to-date on the newest and best treatments and technologies. Learn more about our newest lasers and other technologies by visiting our technology page.

Experienced Surgeons

The surgeons at the Cullom Eye & Laser Center are among the most experienced and well trained in the entire country. Together they have performed thousands of surgical and laser vision correction procedures. All of our surgeons are board-certified by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. They have presented their work to other doctors at major national and meetings of ophthalmologists. Our vision correction surgeon, Dr. R. Douglas Cullom has performed over 3,000 LASIK procedures, but prides himself on his careful hands on approach with each individual patient.

Dedicated Surgery Center

Our laser center is specially designed for vision correction. The laser center is constantly monitored to maintain strict humidity and temperature levels, which are imperative for reproducible results.

Our culture

Every member of our Cullom Eye & Laser Centers team is dedicated to providing excellent patient care. Our company motto is "Patient Care First", and we will work hard to make you feel like you are our priority throughout every step of your care with us at Cullom Eye & Laser Center.

Our community

As a proud member of this community, Cullom Eye & Laser Center is pleased to support the American Cancer Society. Our doctors and staff participate in a number of benefits throughout the year and are repeat gold sponsors of the Relay for Life. If you would like to get involved with us, please e-mail our community relations specialist, Anita Foster, Anita.foster@rivhs.com.