LeGrand Associates was founded in 1953 by Joseph LeGrand, Sr., who wore an artificial eye himself and
dedicated his life to advancing the art and science of ocularistry. His innovations to the making of ocular prostheses are a part of the history of the artificial eye. However, he is remembered
most by his patients and his associates for his warmth, compassion and sense of humor.

Center City Philadelphia's Office
The Medical Arts Building
1601 Walnut Street
Suite 616
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Tel:  (215) 496-1307
Toll Free: (800) 523-4314
Fax: (215) 496-1693


LeGrand Associates

Makers of Fine Prosthetics Since 1953






The Artificial Eye
Prior to World War II, there was only one type of artificial eye. This was the glass eye developed in Germany in the year 1835...


Modern Plastic Eyes
Soon after the invention of the plastic eye, the stock plastic eye was developed. As its name implies, the stock eye was selected for the patient from a selection of ready-made eyes...


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Insertion & Removal
of the Artificial Eye




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