Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Premier Optometry Practice in Fort Mitchell
Vision One Eyecare Center Eyecare Center has been a trusted provider of comprehensive eye care in Northern Kentucky for over four decades. Founded in 1981 by Dr. Lynn Shewmaker, our practice combines cutting-edge diagnostic technology with personalized patient care to address vision needs across all age groups. Our team of experienced optometrists specializes in routine eye exams, contact lens fittings, treatment of ocular diseases, and management of complex vision conditions like myopia and keratoconus. We maintain a strong commitment to community engagement, offering locally sourced services while staying at the forefront of optometric advancements.With two convenient locations in Fort Mitchell and Dry Ridge, we ensure accessibility without compromising the quality of care. Our dedication to continuous improvement is reflected in our adoption of advanced technologies such as Optomap retinal imaging and OCT scans, which enable early detection of both vision-threatening and systemic health conditions. By maintaining membership in professional organizations like the American Optometric Association, we uphold rigorous industry standards while fostering long-term relationships with our patients.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exam
Pediatric Eye Exam
Contact Lens Fitting
Myopia Management
Dry Eye Treatment
Eye Disease Diagnosis
Specialty Contact Lenses
Emergency Eye Care
Vision Therapy
Optical Services
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer a large inventory of current frame and designer collections
- Our trained opticians provide precise frame selection and lens measurements
- We utilize the newest technology in lens design for optimal visual results
- We provide free adjustments and minor repairs for the life of your glasses
- We support locally owned and operated small business values
What people say
Friendly staff
Prompt emergency care
Thorough exams
Knowledgeable doctors
Accommodating scheduling
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exam
Our thorough eye exams detect vision issues and ocular diseases while assessing overall eye health. Using advanced diagnostic tools like Optomap imaging and OCT scans, we identify early signs of conditions such as glaucoma and macular degeneration. Patients receive personalized recommendations for corrective lenses or treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
Specialty Contact Lenses
We provide specialized contact lenses for complex vision needs including keratoconus and multifocal prescriptions. Our optometrists conduct detailed corneal assessments to ensure proper fit and comfort. These lenses offer improved vision quality for patients who cannot achieve adequate correction with standard soft contacts.
Myopia Management
Our evidence-based myopia control programs target progressive nearsightedness in children. Through methods like orthokeratology and specialty contact lenses, we aim to slow prescription changes. Regular monitoring helps preserve visual acuity while reducing long-term eye health risks associated with high myopia.
Dry Eye Treatment
We address chronic dry eye symptoms through comprehensive tear film analysis and targeted interventions. Treatment options include prescription eye drops, lid hygiene protocols, and advanced therapies to improve tear production and quality for lasting relief.
Emergency Eye Care
Our practice handles ocular emergencies including foreign body removal, chemical exposures, and sudden vision changes. Immediate access to diagnostic equipment enables rapid assessment and treatment to prevent permanent vision damage from acute eye injuries or conditions.
People
Jennifer Mercado
Optometrist
Dr. Mercado specializes in pediatric and adult eye care with expertise in contact lens fittings. She has practiced at Vision One Eyecare Center Eyecare Center since 2007, focusing on comprehensive exams and ocular disease management while maintaining a special interest in multifocal lenses.
Karen Manko
Optometrist
Dr. Manko provides complete vision care for all ages, emphasizing preventive eye health. Since joining Vision One Eyecare Center Eyecare Center in 2012, she has developed expertise in contact lens fittings and treatment of common ocular diseases through personalized patient approaches.
Amy Press
Optometrist
With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Press brings extensive knowledge in comprehensive eye exams and specialty contact lens fittings. She actively participates in professional organizations while delivering patient-centered care at Vision One Eyecare Center Eyecare Center's Dry Ridge location.
Chelsey Guidugli
Optometrist
Dr. Guidugli joined Vision One Eyecare Center Eyecare Center after graduating from Kentucky College of Optometry. Her background includes establishing West Virginia's first pre-optometry club, demonstrating commitment to advancing optometric education and community eye health initiatives.
Samantha Blanke
Optometrist
Dr. Blanke combines optometric expertise with nutritional science background from her Wisconsin education. Recently joining Vision One Eyecare Center Eyecare Center after graduating from Southern College of Optometry, she focuses on comprehensive care and patient education for long-term eye health.
Questions
What services does Vision One Eyecare Center Eyecare Center offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, treatment for eye diseases, myopia management, dry eye therapy, and emergency eye care services.
Do you accept emergency appointments?
Yes, we accommodate urgent eye care needs including injuries, infections, and sudden vision changes with same-day availability.
Are your doctors board-certified?
Our optometrists hold doctorates from accredited institutions and maintain active memberships in professional organizations like the American Optometric Association.
Do you accept vision insurance?
We work with major vision insurance providers and assist with claims processing for both in-network and out-of-network coverage.
What frame brands do you carry?
Our optical shop features extensive designer collections and current eyewear trends to suit various style preferences and budgets.
