Welcome to Mills Eye + Facial Surgery
Mills Eye + Facial Surgery is a comprehensive ocular and facial surgery practice bringing state-of-the-art surgical care to the Gulf Coast. At our Pensacola, FL, office, you can enjoy advanced plastic, reconstructive, and cosmetic care under the most highly trained team possible. Our ophthalmologist, David M. Mills, MD, FACS, and our optometrist, Wes Mayes, OD, have received recognition from various Gulf Coast publications over the past several years. Some of our notable awards include:
- Multiple "Best of the Bay" finalist awards
- "Best of the Bay" winner for Best Ophthalmologist
Whether you need a routine eye exam, facial cosmetic surgery, or advanced eye care from an ophthalmologist, we invite you to visit our practice and discuss your goals with one of our doctors.
Our Vision Statement
We are an Eye and Facial Surgery care team efficiently capitalizing on modern technology to optimize treatment outcomes while maximizing patient education and satisfaction.
Our Mission
As a premier eye and facial surgery care team, our mission is to deliver timely access to the best possible care. We efficiently capitalize on modern technology while honoring our tradition of attentive and respectful service. Combined, these core missions allow us to maximize patient education, optimize the patient care experience, and improve treatment outcomes.
Here is how we carry out our mission on a day-to-day basis:
We are courteous.
At our Pensacola, FL, practice, you can expect compassionate care from the area's top eye care team. We know that eye diseases and medical issues can be scary, so we treat each case with sensitivity, kindness, and empathy.
We are listeners.
We maintain a welcoming environment where visitors can feel comfortable expressing their fears and concerns. Throughout each visit, our ophthalmologist, optometrist, and other team members will listen and learn about you, your needs, and your goals.
We are state-of-the-art.
Our Pensacola, FL, ophthalmology practice is equipped with the latest diagnostic and treatment technology. Other doctors often travel from other parts of Florida to learn about how we diagnose and treat eye diseases and aesthetic issues.
We are efficient.
When it comes to eye diseases such as glaucoma, timely treatment is essential. Our ophthalmology team is dedicated to providing timely access to the highest quality medical and surgical care. If you require surgical attention, we will provide hands-on care from the waiting room to the operating room and beyond.
We are proficient.
Our ophthalmologist performs over 1,000 cataract surgeries each year, making it one of the most common surgical procedures performed at our office. To date, Dr. Mills has performed over 10,000 oculoplastic procedures with excellent surgical outcomes. Our eye care is fully customized and each procedure is performed with the patient's personal needs in mind.
"Fabulous."
I have very dry eyes that were often red and hurt. I was referred to Dr. Mayes for a treatment called Lipiflow. I am so pleased with the results. No more redness and no hurting, even by the end of the day!
Dr. Mayes has been fabulous. All the staff are caring and professional. I would encourage anyone to go to this clinic for any eye problems
After having surgery here my sight is better than I could have imagined. The staff is always kind and courteous. Dr Mills and Dr Mayes are on top of their game. They have the latest equipment and technology. All of this is apart of the A team that they lead. So no you know why they are the best in their field hands down and vote number 1.
We're Ready to Meet You Contact Us Today for Your Consultation
Whether you need routine eye care from our optometrist or surgical attention from our ophthalmologist, we can help. At our Pensacola, FL, office, men and women can enjoy world-class optometry and ophthalmology in a luxurious, private setting. To talk to our doctors about your vision or aesthetic goals call our practice:
(850) 446-8374
Distinguished Affiliations
Dr. Mills is one of only a few doctors that is recognized by ophthalmological, cosmetic, and medical institutions. He is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. This medical specialty certificate in ophthalmology is the only one of its kind recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA).
In order to achieve this certification, doctors must meet a series of training requirements in the field of ophthalmology, pledge to practice with the utmost dignity and compassion, and pass an intensive evaluation consisting of written and oral examinations.
Schedule an Appointment Today
We are Mills Eye + Facial Surgery, and we are focused on you. We invite you to send us a message or call us today at (850) 266-7500 and see who we are.
Our ophthalmologist, Dr. Mills, is affiliated with various noteworthy organizations, including:
- Board-Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology
- Certified, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Fellow, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Fellow, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
- Fellow, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Together with optometrist Wes Mayes, he is proud to bring advanced surgical care to Pensacola and the entire Gulf Coast. To visit our practice, call us: (850) 266-7500
Our Doctors Are "On Top of Their Game."
This place was amazing! The staff is very friendly, attentive and they communicate very well. I l lost my site and they were on top of every detail; I was in getting treatment needed with a few hours. I can appreciate people like this. Great job you all!
Thank God for mills eye center! After being told there was no HOPE for my condition( dry eyes) I have found dr. Mayes and Joseph and Len! I dont feel HOPELESS anymore for they are trying things that have never even been Discussed with me after 3 years of chronic dry eye due to an autoimmune disease called SJOGRENS, they are truly fulfilling the HIPPOCRATIC oath!!!
We Accept Most Insurances
Visit our financing and insurance page to find out which insurances we accept.
Premium IOL Providers Helping Patients See Clearly after Cataract Surgery
Our doctors offer premium intraocular lenses (or IOLs) designed to replace your natural eye lenses and restore your vision following cataract surgery. Premium IOLs offer several advantages:
- Clear vision at all ranges without the need for contact lenses or glasses
- Brighter, vivid colors in your field of vision
- Minimized discomfort from glares
At Mills Eye + Facial Surgery, we are at the forefront of cataract surgery and premium IOL technology. We proudly use AcrySof® IQ PanOptix® lenses—the first and only trifocal lens in the United States. The PanOptix lens offers enhanced vision at any distance and is available in a toric lens style to help patients with astigmatism. This lens is so impressive, that 99 percent of patients who have received this lens would choose the same brand again.
If you are considering cataract surgery, make sure you work with a provider that offers the very best premium lens options. Contact Mills Eye + Facial Surgery to learn more about our premium IOLs today.
Schedule an Eye Exam
At Mills Eye + Facial Surgery in Pensacola, FL, we have a board-certified ophthalmologist and a top-rated optometrist on our team who can diagnose and manage eye diseases like dry eye, glaucoma, and diabetic eye conditions using the latest eye care technology. To schedule a vision screening, call us at (850) 266-7500
Your Vision Will Be in Expert Hands
"Every visit I have made gave me confidence that my eyes were in expert hands. Not just 'hand-holding,' but information, honesty, answers, great outcomes." Fran Clement
Schedule a Facial Plastic Surgery Consultation
Our ophthalmologist is one of the few surgeons who is also an oculofacial plastic, reconstructive, and cosmetic surgeon. In addition to caring for your eyes, Dr. Mills can help you reverse signs of aging and enhance your look with surgical and non-surgical facial procedures. To schedule a facial plastic surgery consultation at our Pensacola office, call us at (850) 266-7500 or request a consultation online.
"They Communicate Very Well."
I traveled 1 1/2 hours for an appointment with Dr. Mayes for a dry eye issue and it was well worth it. He was very knowledgeable, informative and courteous. The clinic staff were all friendly, efficient and caring. Would definitely recommend Mills Eye and Facial Surgery.
View on GoogleLoved the Staff at Mills Eye & Facial Surgery, everyone is so nice and happy all of the time! I get my yearly eye exams done here and purchase all of my Sunglasses at their shop as well. The selection for Sunglasses (& all eyewear) is AMAZING. My husband and I have purchased all of our designer sunglasses here at great prices... there is no where else I would be seen. =) Thanks Dr. Day, Dr. Mills, & the Entire Gulf Breeze & Pensacola Office Staff!
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