Dr. Jamie Quemai Le, OD

Dr. Jamie Quemai Le, OD is an optometrist dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive eye care at her clinic in Orlando, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458, she is a vital partner in preventive health, focused on ensuring optimal vision and overall wellness for all ages. Your optometrist is your primary partner in lifelong eye health, providing preventive care, vision correction, early disease detection, personalized health plans, and coordinating screenings to ensure your best possible vision and overall wellness.

Dr. Jamie OD's practice emphasizes a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. She serves all ages, from infants to seniors, and is committed to providing tailored care for each individual. Dr. Jamie Quemai Le, OD is an optometrist in Orlando, FL, committed to comprehensive eye care. She offers consultations in Spanish. Please call (407) 438-6682 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jamie OD is an optometrist in Orlando, FL with a strong commitment to proactive, comprehensive eye care. She places a high value on collaboration and empowering patients to take an active role in their health journey. Her practice prioritizes preventive care, early disease detection, and personalized health plans to maintain optimal vision and overall wellness for all ages. Please call (407) 438-6682 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Jamie OD is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Jamie OD can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Jamie OD provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Diabetic Retinopathy: Protecting your eyesight from the damaging effects of diabetes requires proactive care, including regular dilated eye exams to detect diabetic retinopathy early.
• Nystagmus, Hereditary Vertical: Don't underestimate the importance of routine eye exams, especially if nystagmus runs in your family; early diagnosis of hereditary vertical nystagmus is key to supporting visual development and reducing long-term complications.
• Optic Nerve Disorder: Regular eye check-ups help identify optic nerve problems before they cause noticeable symptoms, allowing for timely intervention and reducing long-term complications.
• Autosomal Dominat Congenital Nystagmus: Early detection of autosomal dominant congenital nystagmus, a condition causing involuntary eye shaking since birth due to inherited genes, is crucial for implementing strategies that minimize its impact on vision.
• Coats' Disease: Preventative eye exams for children are vital as they can detect Coats' disease early on, enabling timely treatment and potentially saving vision.
• Retinal Macoaneurysm: Early detection of a retinal macroaneurysm, a swollen blood vessel in the back of your eye, is key to preventing vision loss; regular eye exams are crucial for identifying this condition.
• Visual Hallucinations: Visual hallucinations highlight the need for proactive eye care; scheduling routine eye check-ups helps identify potential problems early, when treatment is most effective and can help prevent vision loss.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Jamie OD offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Keratoconus Treatment With Contact Lenses: Invest in your vision health: contact lenses can effectively manage keratoconus, slowing its progression and preventing further vision loss.
• Optical Coherence Tomography: An OCT scan is a non-invasive test that provides your eye doctor with high-resolution images of your retina and optic nerve, enabling early detection of serious eye conditions and preventing vision loss.
• Enucleation of Eye (Co-management): Empowering your recovery: Co-managing your enucleation procedure supports a thorough and coordinated approach to your post-surgical care.
• Ocular Inflammation (Uveitis) Treatment: Don't wait for vision problems to emerge: seeking uveitis treatment addresses inflammation promptly, helping to prevent sight-threatening complications.
• Cataract Removal Surgery (Co-management): Proactively partnering with your surgeon, we ensure your cataract removal surgery goes smoothly and your vision is restored to its best.
• Strabismus Surgery (Co-management): Co-managing your strabismus surgery allows for close monitoring and intervention, improving the overall visual outcome and enhancing your quality of life.
• Avastin® Injection (Co-management): Protecting your vision through timely intervention, co-management of Avastin® injections helps prevent serious complications and preserve your eyesight.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Optometry Services in Florida.

Dr. Jamie OD is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By following a proactive eye care plan, including regular dilated eye exams, a patient was able to detect diabetic retinopathy early, significantly reducing their risk of vision loss and maintaining their sight.
• A family, knowing nystagmus ran in their lineage, prioritized regular eye exams. Early detection allowed the optometrist to recommend supportive therapies, minimizing the potential impact on their child's visual development.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Optometric care with Dr. Jamie OD:

What is an Optometrist, and how are they different from an Ophthalmologist?

An Optometrist (OD) is a primary eye care provider who performs comprehensive eye exams, prescribes glasses and contact lenses, and diagnoses and manages many eye conditions. They differ from Ophthalmologists (MDs), who are medical doctors and eye surgeons.

How often should I get a comprehensive eye exam, even if I see well?

Even if you have good vision, a comprehensive eye exam every one to two years is crucial for early detection of silent, vision-threatening diseases like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. These exams look beyond simple vision and help protect your sight.

Can an eye exam detect other health problems in my body?

Yes, a comprehensive eye exam can detect early signs of systemic diseases. The eye is the only place where blood vessels can be viewed directly without surgery, allowing our doctors to spot potential issues like diabetes, high blood pressure, and certain cancers. A dilated eye exam can reveal these early warning signs.

When should my child have their first eye exam?

Dr. Jamie OD recommends a comprehensive eye exam for children between 6 and 12 months of age. This early exam is vital to identify potential vision problems like lazy eye or misaligned eyes, ensuring proper vision development.

Is it safe to buy contact lenses online without an exam?

No, it is unsafe and illegal to purchase contact lenses online without a comprehensive eye exam. Contact lenses are medical devices that sit directly on your eye, and a proper fitting and annual exam with Dr. Jamie OD is essential to ensure the lenses fit correctly and are not damaging your eye, which can prevent serious infections and vision loss.

What is the role of an optometrist in managing cataract surgery?

Dr. Jamie OD diagnoses cataracts, determines when surgery is needed, refers patients to a trusted ophthalmologist, and then provides all necessary post-operative care and follow-up vision correction.

What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)?

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss in older adults, affecting the macula, the part of the retina responsible for sharp, central vision. There are "dry" and "wet" forms, and regular eye exams are crucial for early detection and management to preserve sight.

My eyes often feel dry and gritty. What can I do?

Dry eye is a very common condition. Dr. Jamie OD can diagnose the underlying cause and recommend a personalized treatment plan, which may include prescription eye drops or in-office procedures, to improve comfort and prevent damage, beyond just artificial tears.

12187 S Orange Blossom Trl
Orlando FL 32837
Phone: (407) 438-6682

Dr. Jamie Quemai Le, OD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1528418571

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Optometry Services like Dr. Jamie OD are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your optometry about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.