After years of serving our community,

Great Plains Eye Specialists & Great Plains LASIK will be closed it’s doors on April 30, 2025. We are grateful for your trust in caring for your vision needs.

Requesting Medical Records*
Unclaimed medical records will be transitioned to Slingsby & Huot Eye Associates of Rapid City, SD, on April 30th, 2025. After they have been transitioned to Slingsby & Huot Eye Associates, you may request your medical records by calling (605) 719-9499.

Patients of Cris Mathews & Lauren Albers

No action is needed. They will continue to serve you at 240 Minnesota St. with Slingsby & Huot Eye Associates.
It has been a privilege to serve as your eye care provider!

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Getting LASIK With a Busy Lifestyle: Planning Around Work, Kids, and Travel

The promise of LASIK is appealing—wake up with clear vision, ditch the glasses and contacts,…

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Published: April 18, 2026

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Monovision LASIK: A Solution for Aging Eyes?

Presbyopia is the frustrating reality that begins for most people in their early to mid-forties.

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Published: April 11, 2026

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The Role of Eye-Tracking Technology in LASIK Success

LASIK is measured in microns, and even the smallest deviation can affect visual outcomes. The…

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Published: April 4, 2026

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How AI is Reducing LASIK Complications: From Screening to Surgery

LASIK has long been considered one of the safest elective procedures, but like any surgery,…

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Published: March 25, 2026

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