About Our Practice in Ayer, Marlboro, and Worcester

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Supporting Your Eye Health Journey

Valley Eye Physicians & Surgeons is a practice built on a foundation of excellence in patient care. We believe in the importance of accessibility and strive to create a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and understood. 

Our facilities are equipped to handle a wide range of services, from routine eye exams to surgical interventions. We focus not only on treating conditions but also on improving your overall quality of life through individualized care.

As advocates for your eye health, we prioritize transparent communication and quality service. Our community means everything to us, and our team is here to support you every step of the way. Contact us to schedule your appointment today!

Our Mission at VEP

At Valley Eye Physicians & Surgeons, we are committed to providing specialized subspecialty care that prioritizes our patients’ health and well-being. 

With a long-standing presence in the community, we uphold a high standard of medical care, using technology to deliver personalized treatment. We focus on genuine medical care, offering only necessary procedures and helping our patients receive effective care without upselling.

Together, we strive to illuminate your path to better eye health.

Explore Our Technology

At Valley Eye Physicians & Surgeons, we combine experienced care with innovative technology to provide precise, comprehensive eye evaluations and treatments. Every 1 of our 3 locations is fully equipped, helping patients receive the same high standard of care no matter where they visit.

Diagnostic Equipment

We use a comprehensive range of diagnostic tools to thoroughly and accurately assess your eyes. Our technology includes:

  • Autorefraction and Corneal Topography: Precise measurements to guide prescriptions, contact lens fittings, and corneal assessments.
  • OCT and STOCT (Optical Coherence Tomography): Detailed imaging of the retina and optic nerve for early detection and monitoring of eye disease.
  • Ultrasound Imaging: Essential for evaluating the eye’s internal structures when other imaging isn’t possible.
  • Visual Field Testing and Engerophy: Comprehensive assessments of peripheral and central vision for glaucoma and other conditions.
  • Scanning Laser and Topography:  Innovative tools for retinal imaging and mapping.
  • Temography: Specialized imaging to analyze eye structure and function.

Specialized Equipment

  • OptiLIGHT and OptiPLUS: Innovative treatments for dry eye and ocular surface health.
  • Optos Retinal Imaging: Wide-field, high-resolution imaging to detect retinal disease early.
  • Quantel Laser and Sonovit: Precision lasers for retinal therapy and other ophthalmic procedures.
  • Escalon Technology: Supporting accurate diagnostics and surgical planning.
  • ZEISS, Heidelberg, and Topcon Systems: Trusted ophthalmic imaging and diagnostic brands used worldwide.

This comprehensive suite of equipment allows our team to deliver personalized care with accuracy and confidence. From routine eye exams to specialized treatment for glaucoma, cataracts, retinal conditions, and uveitis, we leverage the latest technology to help preserve and improve your vision.

About Dr. Gisela Velez

Dr. Gisela Velez
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Dr. Gisela Velez

MD, MPH, MA

Putting Your Eye Health First

We provide comprehensive eye care with a focus on medical and surgical treatments for complex eye conditions. Our experienced team combines experience with compassionate care to deliver personalized treatment tailored to each patient’s needs.

In addition to routine eye care, we have the resources to offer a high standard of innovative treatments, including cataract management, glaucoma care, and specialized retina and uveitis services. Using modern technology and a patient-focused approach, we strive to provide effective care and positive results.

Our mission is to provide our community with exceptional, personalized eye care. Your eye health is our priority—schedule your appointment with us today.

Visit Our Locations in Massachusetts

Ayer Location

We are on Groton Road, and parking is available outside the clinic. We look forward to welcoming you!

  • 190 Groton Rd., Suite 240
  • Ayer, MA 01432

Marlboro Location

You can find us across from the Marlboro Animal Hospital. Contact us to schedule your appointment today!

  • 420 Lakeside Ave., Suite 103
  • Marlboro, MA 01752

Worcester Location

We are on Eastern Avenue, and parking is available around the clinic. Our team is looking forward to seeing you!

  • 2 Eastern Ave
  • Worcester, MA 01613
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