CHICAGO--Refractive-surgery firm NovaMed (Nasdaq: NOVA) had double-digit increases in both revenues and net income in 2005’s second quarter and first six months ended June 30.

In Q2, NovaMed’s total net revenues rose 33 percent to $20.65 million. Net income for the period was $1.4 million, up 67 percent.

In the first half of this year NovaMed did $39.15 million in total net revenues, a 32 percent increase. Net income was $2.7 million, up from $2.2 million in the first six months of 2004.

“Our management team is very focused on continuing our growth momentum in the second half of 2005 and beyond,” said Scott Macomber, executive vice president and chief financial officer of NovaMed. “With our current acquisition pipeline we remain confident that we will be able to announce additional acquisitions this year.”