Providing Clearer Vision in the Spectacular Virgin Islands

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Welcome to Laser Vision Institute of the Virgin Islands

Laser Vision Institute of the Virgin Islands is pleased to offer a full range of optical treatments and services to help patients experience clearer vision and a better quality of life. Our practice uses the very latest in vision technology to provide patients with a wide variety of advanced solutions, including LASIK surgery, cataract treatment, and pterygium removal.

Our practice has offices in St. Thomas, Christiansted, and Tortola to serve residents and visitors of the U.S. and British Virgin Islands.

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Our Promise

Whether you are interested in scuba diving, sailing, or simply taking in the beautiful ocean views, it is our pleasure to help you enjoy all that island life has to offer by reducing your need for corrective lenses and providing treatments for optimal eye health.

We will also gladly help out-of-town patients as they plan their trip.

Is it Time to Visit an Ophthalmologist?

An Ophthalmologist Office You Can Trust

"The staff is very friendly and helpful. The place is incredibly clean and well organized. Lots of seats in the waiting room for clients. The location is perfect for any reason to visit." Ricky Quamina


Meet Byron W. Biscoe, M.D., F.R.C.S

A Skilled and Caring Ophthalmologist

Dr. Byron Biscoe has been serving patients from the U.S. and British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and other areas of the Caribbean since 1994. Throughout his career, Dr. Biscoe has introduced many techniques and procedures to the region. He was the first to perform several notable procedures in the Virgin Islands, including laser vision correction, advanced glaucoma surgery, and corneal transplant surgery. His participation in continuing education programs and integration of the latest vision care technologies distinguishes him as a go-to practitioner for many.

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"5 minutes later, I could see without glasses." Delivering Life-Changing Results

Dr. Biscoe's patient, Valme, struggled with glasses and contacts for years. A week after undergoing LASIK, he had "brand new vision" and thanks Dr. Biscoe for providing the life-changing treatment.

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Comprehensive Eye Care Services

  • Cataract Surgery
  • Cornea Transplant
  • Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
  • Dry Eye Treatment
  • Eye Drops
  • Eye Exams
  • Glaucoma Treatment
  • LASIK Eye Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration Treatment
  • Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Treatment
  • Monovision
  • Multifocal IOLs
  • PRK Eye Surgery
  • Pterygium Removal
  • Refractive Lens Exchange
  • Retinal Detachment Surgery
  • Vision Therapy
  • Vitrectomy​

Conditions We Treat

  • Astigmatism
  • Cataracts
  • Color Blindness
  • Conjunctivitis (Pinkeye)
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Dry Eyes
  • Excess Tearing
  • Eyelid Problems
  • Eyestrain
  • Farsightedness
  • Floaters and Flashes
  • Glaucoma
  • Lazy Eye
  • Nearsightedness
  • Night Blindness
  • Presbyopia
  • Red Eyes
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Stye
  • Uveitis
  • Vision Changes​

Our Practice Has Three Locations Throughout the Virgin Islands

Laser Vision Institute of the Virgin Islands maintains three offices that are welcoming, vibrant, and tranquil. Our facilities in St. Thomas, St. Croix, and Tortola are designed with an unparalleled caliber of patient experience in mind. Each office is outfitted with the resources we need to provide world-class care for all, and staffed with compassionate professionals who are dedicated to the health of your eyes and vision. Take virtual tours of each office below:

Tour Our St. Thomas location

Tour Our St. Croix location

Tour Our Tortola location

Byron W. Biscoe, MD

Laser Vision Institute of the Virgin Islands

Byron W. Biscoe, MD, has been in practice since 1994. He is a member of a number of distinguished organizations:

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Inc.
  • International Society of Refractive Surgery

Contact us online to ask a question or request a consultation. You can also reach us by phone at (340) 774-3003.

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