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Trusted Eye Care Services in Fort Wayne, IN
St Joe Vision is a premier eye care center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, dedicated to providing comprehensive vision care for patients of all ages. Our team of highly skilled optometrists and staff specialize in advanced diagnostic testing, personalized treatment plans, and co-management services for surgical procedures. We utilize state-of-the-art technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments for eye conditions such as myopia, dry eye syndrome, and ocular diseases. Our commitment to excellence extends to offering a wide selection of designer eyewear and specialty contact lenses tailored to individual needs. With decades of combined experience, our doctors prioritize patient comfort, clear communication, and long-term eye health.We emphasize preventive care through regular comprehensive eye exams to detect early signs of vision problems and systemic diseases. Our practice invests heavily in cutting-edge equipment and continuous professional development to maintain the highest standards of care. We serve families, children, and individuals requiring specialized vision solutions, including myopia management and hard-to-fit contact lens fittings. Our patient-centric approach ensures personalized attention while fostering a welcoming environment for education and preventative care. St Joe Vision remains committed to quality over quantity, ensuring every patient receives the expertise and technology necessary for optimal vision health.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Myopia Management
Contact Lens Fittings
Dry Eye Treatment
Pediatric Eye Care
Co-Management Services
Specialty Contact Lenses
Eye Disease Management
Designer Eyewear
Emergency Eye Care
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized myopia management programs for children and teens.
- Our team utilizes advanced diagnostic technology for precise eye health assessments.
- We provide specialty contact lens fittings for hard-to-fit conditions like keratoconus.
- Our optometrists have decades of combined experience in comprehensive eye care.
- We maintain a patient-centric approach with extended follow-up care and education.
What people say
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Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our thorough eye exams assess vision correction needs, detect early signs of ocular diseases, and evaluate overall eye health using advanced diagnostic tools. These exams are essential for maintaining clear vision and identifying systemic health issues. Patients receive personalized recommendations for corrective measures and preventive care tailored to their specific needs.
Myopia Management
This specialized program slows myopia progression in children through customized treatments including atropine drops, multifocal lenses, and Ortho-K therapy. Early intervention reduces future risks of severe eye conditions while improving daily visual function. Our doctors create individualized plans based on each child's unique vision requirements and lifestyle.
Specialty Contact Lenses
We provide scleral, hybrid, and rigid gas permeable lenses for patients with complex eye conditions like keratoconus and post-surgical needs. These lenses offer superior comfort and vision correction where traditional contacts fail. Our fitting process includes detailed corneal mapping and trial periods to ensure optimal comfort and performance.
Dry Eye Treatment
Our diagnostic approach identifies root causes of dry eye syndrome through advanced tear analysis and ocular surface evaluation. Treatment plans may include prescription drops, punctal plugs, or lifestyle modifications to restore tear balance and alleviate chronic discomfort. Follow-up care ensures sustained symptom relief and improved eye health.
Pediatric Eye Care
We offer age-appropriate exams starting at 6 months old to detect developmental vision issues that could impact learning and growth. Our services include vision therapy for eye coordination problems and early intervention for amblyopia. The child-friendly environment helps young patients feel comfortable during comprehensive assessments of visual acuity and eye health.
People
Dr. Martin White
Owner and Founder
Dr. White established St Joe Vision over 20 years ago after graduating from Indiana University School of Optometry. He specializes in ocular disease management and has maintained active membership in professional optometric associations throughout his career.
Dr. Mitchell Minix
Optometrist
Dr. Minix brings expertise in pediatric care and specialty contact lens fittings to our team. He completed clinical training at Indiana University and the Department of Veteran Affairs, focusing on comprehensive vision care for diverse patient needs.
Dr. Derek Price
Optometrist
A Fort Wayne native, Dr. Price specializes in ocular disease treatment and specialty contact lens fittings. He previously practiced in Marion, IN, and now serves his hometown community with personalized vision care solutions.
Questions
What types of eye exams do you offer?
We provide comprehensive exams for vision correction, pediatric assessments, contact lens fittings, and specialized evaluations for ocular diseases.
Do you treat eye emergencies?
Yes, we offer urgent care for eye injuries, sudden vision loss, and severe infections with immediate guidance available by phone.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We work with major vision and medical insurance providers including VSP, EyeMed, Medicare, and commercial medical plans for exam and treatment coverage.
How do you manage myopia progression in children?
We offer customized programs combining atropine drops, multifocal lenses, and Ortho-K therapy to slow myopia progression and reduce future eye health risks.
