Kurt M Solomon, OD

Dr. Omar Abbasi is a specialist in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma and is a practicing eye doctor at Everett & Hurite Ophthalmic Association. A Michigan native, he graduated with honors from the University of Michigan and received his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School.Dr. Abbasi completed his ophthalmology residency at the Kresge Eye Institute in Detroit, Michigan, where he was elected as chief resident his final year. He then trained under renowned glaucoma specialist Dr. Michael Kass at the Washington University Eye Center in Saint Louis, Missouri, where he completed a fellowship in glaucoma and anterior segment surgery.Dr. Abbasi has extensive experience with glaucoma lasers including both argon and selective laser trabeculoplasty (ALT and SLT), and endocyclophotocoagulation (ECP). He performs trabeculectomies, as well as the placement of ExPRESS mini-shunts and glaucoma drainage implants.Dr. Abbasi also is available for general eye care and consultation. He sees patients at his Pittsburgh, Greensburg, Monroeville, McMurray, Rostraver and Wheeling locations.

The Urgent Eye Care Clinic, part of the UPMC Vision Institute, specializes in addressing sudden eye problems that require immediate attention. With a team of specially trained first responders, the clinic offers advanced eye care services that are not typically available at standard emergency rooms or urgent care centers in the Pittsburgh area. Catering to patients aged 15 and older, the clinic treats a variety of acute eye conditions, including sudden vision loss, scratched corneas, and painful or red eyes. Patients can expect expert care for urgent eye symptoms, ensuring they receive the necessary treatment promptly. Generated from the website

Cara Hauser, OD is an accomplished optometrist with over 10 years of experience in optometry, diagnosing, managing, and treating conditions of the human eye. Dr. Hauser utilizes the latest technologies to perform comprehensive patient assessments for patients. She also provides surgical co-management of post-operative cataract and Lasik surgery patients. Dr. Hauser is a graduate of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry.