NVISION Laser Eye Centers Acquires Meister Eye & Laser Center and Eye Surgery Center of Northern California in Sacramento

NEWPORT BEACH, CA--(Marketwire - Jan 7, 2013) - NVISION Laser Eye Centers has expanded to Northern California with the acquisition of Meister Eye & Laser Center and the Eye Surgery Center of Northern California, both in Sacramento.

"We are thrilled to open our 16^th and 17^th locations, and this time in Northern California," says Todd Cooper, CEO of NVISION Laser Eye Centers. "This will be the first of many announcements we will make this year, as we continue to explore growth opportunities for the company through strategic partnerships or purchases."

"Dr. Meister's practice has all of the ingredients we look for -- outstanding patient care, longevity, and led by an ophthalmologist dedicated to offering the latest techniques in eye care from cataract to LASIK," said James Pereyra, VP of Business Development at NVISION Laser Eye Centers.

Dr. Richard Meister, who has had an ophthalmology practice in the Sacramento area since 1984, will serve as Chief Surgeon at the new NVISION Sacramento locations.

"I am thrilled to join the NVISION Laser Eye Centers' family," says Dr. Meister. "It is truly an honor to be part of a company that is an innovative leader in the lifestyle surgical eye care with its exceptional team of surgeons who provide superior outcomes."

For more information about LASIK in Sacramento, go to www.nvisioncenters.com. And to find out more about your practice joining the NVISION Laser Eye Center family, please contact James Pereyra at 949-854-7400, ext. 247

About NVISION Laser Eye Centers

NVISION Laser Eye Centers now has 17 locations throughout California. NVISION Laser Eye Centers is the first provider in California to offer LASIK eye surgery with the Swiss-engineered Ziemer Femto LDVD Crystal Line™ Laser -- the highest level of laser vision correction available today. NVISION is also the first provider in California to offer the bladeless, computer-controlled LenSx laser, unquestionably the most technologically advanced option for laser cataract surgery.

With more than 1,400 eye doctors who refer their patients and trust their own eyes to NVISION surgeons, NVISION Laser Eye Centers is the Eye Doctors' #1 Choice.

For more information, visit www.NVISIONCenters.com or call 1-877-91NVISION (1-877-916-8474).