We are Experienced. Dedicated. Caring.
Our team of doctors, nurses, technicians, surgical counselors, and a variety of staff members enjoy providing our patients old-fashioned, personal attention using today’s most modern technology. While we have grown over the past 30 years, our mission remains the same: to provide excellent eye care and vision correction to patients across Florida.
When it comes to something as precious as your vision, you deserve the quality care that is found at the Filutowski Eye Institute.
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Meet Our Team
As the Filutowski Eye Institute has grown over the past 30 years to be one of Central Florida’s most recognized names in eye care, the staff of the Institute also grows. The ophthalmologists and staff members are carefully chosen based on their expertise, knowledge, education, and dedication to patient care. Our surgical staff and doctors travels between each of our three locations to ensure that you receive the same level of care no matter where you are seen.
Sebastian Filutowski
Practice Administrator
Sebastian joined the Filutowski Eye Institute as the Billing Manager in 2016 and has been the Practice Administrator since 2018. He has experience in corporate finance and collections, and a master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Central Florida. He enjoys involvement with his church, spending time with family and friends, and participating in most motorsports.
Vicky Terrio
Patient Services & ASC Manager
Vicky has been with the Filutowski Eye Institute since 2003 and is responsible for the patient experience at the front desk while also managing operations in the ambulatory surgical center. Throughout her time within the organization, Vicky has held positions in billing, human resources, accounts payable, front desk, and the clinic.
She is an army veteran, proudly serving her country for 6 years and achieved the rank of E5. She is married with 4 children and enjoys cooking and spending time with her family.
Vanessa Lopez
Clinic Manager
Vanessa has been part of the Filutowski Eye Institute since 1998. Vanessa attended the Medical Science campus at the University of Puerto Rico and obtained an Ophthalmic Technician degree. Throughout the years she has led and assisted in many clinic and practice development projects. Vanessa now manages the day-to-day operations of the clinic while supporting and collaborating with her colleagues. Vanessa enjoys travel and spending time with her family. She is also involved with her church and community.
James Toler
Sales & Marketing Director
James joined the Filutowski Eye Institute in February 2020. James brings more than 30 years of sales/marketing experience to the role and is currently responsible for leading the sales team, brand strategy, media planning and placement, and market positioning for the FEI organization. His experience includes leadership positions within the Retail, Restaurant, Media, and Grocery industries. James is a University of Central Florida graduate and has lived in Orlando since 1973. Married with 4 children, he and his wife, Alison, enjoy traveling and antiquing.
Nathaniel Harner
Billing Manager
Nathaniel started with the Filutowski Eye Institute in October 2015, as an insurance specialist and was promoted to Billing Manager in 2018. He has over a decade of experience in the medical field which includes medical claims, insurance authorization, medical coding, account management, and patient care. He is a graduate of Florida Metropolitan University and he enjoys spending time with his wife and two young sons.
Julie Duff
Human Resources Director
Julie’s vision to be part of an organization that works for the greater good of the community and makes a positive impact on society was realized when she joined the FEI team in 2020 as the Human Resources Director. She brings over 20 years of HR experience to the company within the advertising, manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, and construction industries. She received a Master’s degree in Human Resources from Rollins College. Outside of work, she enjoys boating and spending time with her husband, Shaun and their three big, furry dogs.
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Why choose the Filutowski Eye Institute?
Experience and Expertise:
We have been a leader in vision correction surgery for over 30 years. Dr. Konrad Filutowski, our founder and medical director, is a highly experienced and nationally recognized ophthalmologist who has performed more than 215,000 successful vision correction procedures. Our entire team of surgeons and staff members are skilled and knowledgeable ensuring that our patients receive world-class care.
Advanced Technology:
The Filutowski Eye Institute utilizes state-of-the-art technology for our vision correction procedures. We stay up to date with the latest advancements in surgical techniques and technology to provide patients with the best possible outcomes. Advanced diagnostic equipment is used to thoroughly evaluate each patient’s eye health and determine the most appropriate treatment plan.
Personalized Approach:
Our team of professionals will take a personalized approach with you and will perform a comprehensive evaluation to understand your unique needs and goals. We then develop a customized treatment plan to get you to your best possible vision.
Commitment to world class patient care:
Patient care is a top priority of ours at the Filutowski Eye Institute. We maintain strict protocols and follow industry best practices to provide patients with the best care possible. Our team prioritizes patient education and provides detailed pre- and post-operative instructions to ensure a smooth and safe experience.
Positive Reputation and Patient Satisfaction:
For more than 32 years we have built a strong reputation around delivering excellent results and satisfying our patients. Many patients have shared their positive experiences and successful outcomes following their vision correction procedure online. These reviews and testimonials from satisfied patients can provide reassurance and confidence for those considering vision correction surgery at the Filutowski Eye Institute.
We will make this experience as simple and hassle-free as possible for you while providing a world-class level of care. At the Filutowski Eye Institute you can expect a warm welcome, open and honest communication, and clear and transparent pricing.
We look forward to meeting you soon.
