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Your Trusted Homer Eyecare Specialists
Homer Eyecare has been serving the Homer community for over 30 years, dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized eye care. Our team of experienced optometrists and specialists combines advanced clinical technology with a patient-centered approach, ensuring each individual receives tailored solutions for their vision needs. We prioritize early detection and prevention of eye conditions through thorough examinations, utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools such as OCT scanning and retinal imaging. Our commitment to excellence extends to specialized services like LASIK surgery, contact lens fittings, and treatment for vision disorders, including cataracts, macular degeneration, and glaucoma.We pride ourselves on offering 24/7 emergency eye care, ensuring accessibility for urgent needs. With a focus on education, we empower patients to understand their eye health and treatment options. Our optical shop features a wide selection of frames and lenses, supported by licensed opticians. Backed by a reputation for trustworthiness and community engagement, we strive to deliver high-quality care while maintaining competitive pricing and exceptional customer service.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
LASIK Surgery
Contact Lens Fittings
Cataract Treatment
Macular Degeneration Management
Glaucoma Care
Dry Eye Treatment
Emergency Eye Care
Optical Shop
Pediatric Eye Care
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in personalized eye care.
- Our team uses advanced diagnostic technology for precise treatments.
- We provide 24/7 emergency eye care for urgent needs.
- Our optical shop features 400+ frames and expert opticians.
- We guarantee competitive pricing with a 20% discount for out-of-pocket payments.
What people say
Kind and helpful staff
Thorough exams
Prompt emergency care
Excellent service
Knowledgeable professionals
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams use advanced technology to assess ocular and systemic health, detecting conditions like glaucoma, diabetes, and macular degeneration. We provide detailed evaluations of vision and eye health, ensuring early diagnosis and treatment. Patients receive personalized recommendations for corrective lenses or further care.
LASIK Surgery
Homer Eyecare offers LASIK consultations and pre/post-operative care. Using precise diagnostic tests, we determine candidacy for refractive surgery to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Our process ensures safe, effective outcomes with rapid recovery, reducing dependency on glasses or contacts.
Contact Lens Fittings
We specialize in contact lens fittings for all lifestyles, including specialty lenses for keratoconus and hard-to-fit patients. Our technicians provide training for new wearers and ensure optimal comfort and vision. Services include gas permeable, scleral, and hybrid lenses.
Emergency Eye Care
Homer Eyecare provides 24/7 on-call triage for eye emergencies like trauma, sudden vision loss, or foreign objects. Our doctors diagnose and treat urgent conditions promptly, minimizing risk of permanent damage. Patients are guided on immediate care steps before appointments.
Macular Degeneration Management
We monitor and manage age-related macular degeneration using retinal imaging and OCT scans. Treatment plans include nutritional supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and referrals for advanced therapies like injections or laser procedures to slow disease progression.
People
Dr. Peter
Optometrist
Dr. Peter leads Homer Eyecare with over 20 years of experience, emphasizing personalized care and community engagement. He specializes in comprehensive eye exams and LASIK surgery, combining clinical expertise with a patient-first approach.
Dr. Mario Cruz
Optometrist
Dr. Mario Cruz joined Homer Eyecare in 2021, bringing expertise in vision disorders and a passion for patient education. He focuses on building trust through compassionate care and advanced diagnostic techniques.
Heidi
Practice Manager
Heidi oversees clinic operations, ensuring seamless patient experiences. With a background in healthcare administration, she drives team performance and maintains the clinic's commitment to excellence.
Frank
Senior Optician
Frank specializes in glasses repairs and fittings, offering expert advice on frame selection. His technical skills and attention to detail ensure patients receive durable, comfortable eyewear solutions.
Linnaea
Lead Technician
Linnaea provides detailed patient support with over a decade of experience. Her expertise in diagnostic testing and patient education ensures clear communication and accurate assessments during eye exams.
Questions
What services does Homer Eyecare offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, LASIK surgery, contact lens fittings, emergency eye care, and treatment for conditions like cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
Yes, we provide 24/7 on-call triage for eye emergencies, including trauma, sudden vision loss, and infections.
Are there financing options for eye care?
We do not offer financing, but we provide a 20% discount for out-of-pocket payments on the day of service.
What are your operating hours?
Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:30 PM, Thursday until 9:30 AM, and closed weekends.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we work with most insurance providers and assist in maximizing coverage for exams and treatments.
What makes Homer Eyecare unique?
We combine advanced technology with personalized care, offering 24/7 emergency services and a community-focused approach to eye health.