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Your Trusted Optometrist in Yorba Linda
Dr. Bittel Optometry has been a family-owned and -operated optometry practice in Yorba Linda since 1983. Founded by Dr. Charles F. Bittel Senior, the practice is now led by his son, Dr. Charles F. Bittel III, who continues the legacy of providing patient-centric eye care. Our team of experienced optometrists, including Dr. Olivia Honda and Dr. Joo Hae Chi, specializes in comprehensive eye exams, dry eye therapy, myopia control, and advanced vision care for patients of all ages.We prioritize exceeding expectations through modern technology, quality products, and personalized service, ensuring each patient receives tailored care that addresses their unique needs. With over 100 years of combined optical experience among our staff, we are committed to educating patients, optimizing vision health, and fostering long-term trust within the Yorba Linda community.
Services
Eye Exams
Dry Eye Therapy
Myopia Control
Digital Eye Strain
Refractive Surgery Consultations
Emergency Eye Care
EYEsthetics
Contact Lens Fittings
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- Family-owned practice serving Yorba Linda since 1983.
- Experienced team of optometrists with specialized training.
- Patient-centric care tailored to individual needs.
- Advanced diagnostic technology for precise treatments.
- Comprehensive services for all ages, from children to seniors.
What people say
Wonderful teacher
Very Honest Doctor
Quick frame selection
Helpful with adjustments
Yearly exam reminders
Services
Dry Eye Therapy
Our Dry Eye Rejuvenation Center offers advanced treatments for chronic dry eye, including LipiFlow therapy, punctal plugs, and customized care plans. We use evidence-based methods to address underlying causes, such as gland dysfunction or environmental factors, without relying on prescription medications. Patients receive personalized solutions to restore comfort and long-term eye health.
Myopia Control
Specialized programs to slow the progression of nearsightedness in children using orthokeratology, multifocal lenses, and atropine therapy. Our approach combines clinical expertise with ongoing monitoring to optimize visual development and reduce dependency on corrective lenses over time.
Eye Exams
Comprehensive eye exams for all ages, including diagnostic testing for glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy. We utilize cutting-edge technology to assess vision health, prescribe corrective lenses, and detect systemic conditions that may affect ocular wellness.
Refractive Surgery Consultations
Pre- and post-operative care for LASIK and other vision correction surgeries. Our team evaluates candidacy, provides surgical referrals, and ensures optimal recovery through follow-up assessments and personalized guidance.
Emergency Eye Care
Immediate care for ocular injuries, infections, and sudden vision changes. Available for acute conditions like corneal abrasions, chemical exposure, or sudden floaters, ensuring timely intervention to preserve vision and prevent complications.
People
Dr. Charles F. Bittel
Optometrist
Dr. Bittel founded the practice in 1983 after teaching biology and earning his optometry degree. He specializes in comprehensive eye care and has mentored his son, Dr. Charles F. Bittel III, in the family practice.
Dr. Charles F. Bittel III
Optometrist
Dr. Bittel III leads the practice with expertise in dry eye disease and myopia management. He graduated summa cum laude from Southern California College of Optometry and partners with Johnson & Johnson on dry eye initiatives.
Dr. Olivia Honda
Optometrist
Dr. Honda provides comprehensive eye exams and specializes in contact lens fittings. She graduated from New England College of Optometry and brings a patient-focused approach to vision care.
Dr. Joo Hae Chi
Optometrist
Dr. Chi focuses on pediatric eye exams and myopia management. She earned her optometry degree in Boston and has over 15 years of experience in family-centered vision care.
Linda
Optical Specialist
Linda assists with frame selection and lens customization, offering personalized guidance to simplify eyewear choices. With over 4 years of experience, she ensures patients find stylish, functional solutions.
Questions
What services does Dr. Bittel Optometry offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, dry eye therapy, myopia control, contact lens fittings, LASIK consultations, and emergency eye care for all ages.
Are the doctors board-certified?
Yes, our optometrists are licensed and hold degrees from accredited institutions like Southern California College of Optometry and New England College of Optometry.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most PPO medical plans, VSP, EyeMed, and MESVision. Contact us to confirm your specific provider.
How often should I get an eye exam?
Adults should have exams every 2-3 years; seniors and children need annual exams. Diabetic patients require yearly diabetic eye exams.
What makes your dry eye treatment unique?
Our Dry Eye Rejuvenation Center uses advanced diagnostics and non-prescription therapies like LipiFlow and punctal plugs to address root causes.
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