October 4, 2025
Her Mom’s LASIK Surgery Failed — Now She’s Changing the Future of Eye Care
She Was Just 2 When Her Mom’s LASIK Surgery Went Terribly Wrong — and That Painful Experience Inspired Her to Become an Eye Doctor Sometimes, a single moment in childhood — even one you don’t fully understand at the time — ends up shaping the course of your entire life. For Julianna Dolinski, that moment came when she was only two years old. Her mom, Barbara, went in for what was supposed to be a routine LASIK eye surgery, something millions of people do every year to see clearly without glasses. But instead of a success story, it turned into
