Westside Surgery Center receives AAAHC accreditation: 3 things to know

Westside Surgery Center in Portland, Ore. recently received accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

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Here are three things to know about the surgical eye care center:

1. The center was founded in 2003 and features an extensive staff performing several minimally invasive eye-related surgeries, such as cataracts, blepharoplasty and YAG laser capsulotomy.

2. The center received its accreditation in early 2016.

3. The center has 18 surgeons on staff.

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