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Your Trusted Optometrists in Cincinnati Area
At Ritter Hagee, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive vision care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our team of experienced optometrists combines advanced clinical expertise with a commitment to personalized service, ensuring every patient receives thorough examinations, precise diagnoses, and customized treatment plans. With two convenient locations in the Cincinnati area, we offer a wide range of services including routine eye exams, specialty contact lens fittings, pediatric vision care, and management of ocular diseases.Our practice emphasizes patient education, helping individuals understand their vision health and insurance options while maintaining a welcoming environment that prioritizes comfort and satisfaction. For over two decades, we have served families in Blue Ash and Maineville, Ohio, establishing ourselves as trusted providers of high-quality eye care through our dedication to continuing education and cutting-edge technologies.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Contact Lens Exams
Specialty Contact Lenses
Pediatric Vision Care
Diabetic Eye Health
Optical Dispensing
Lasik Co-Management
Vision Therapy
Eye Disease Management
Envision Eyeglasses
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive eye exams using advanced diagnostic technologies.
- Our team specializes in fitting complex contact lens prescriptions.
- We provide pediatric vision care with child-friendly examination approaches.
- Our doctors hold certifications in ocular disease management.
- We maintain flexible hours across two convenient Cincinnati locations.
What people say
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Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our detailed eye examinations assess visual acuity, eye health, and potential vision disorders. Using advanced diagnostic tools, we detect early signs of eye diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration while evaluating binocular vision and focusing abilities. These exams ensure accurate prescriptions and timely interventions for maintaining optimal vision health.
Specialty Contact Lenses
We specialize in fitting contact lenses for challenging prescriptions including keratoconus, astigmatism, and presbyopia. Our scleral and multifocal lenses provide comfortable vision correction for patients who struggle with standard contacts, utilizing cutting-edge designs that accommodate irregular corneal shapes and complex visual needs.
Pediatric Vision Care
Our child-friendly approach addresses developmental vision issues through specialized testing and treatment. We diagnose and manage amblyopia, strabismus, and learning-related vision problems using age-appropriate techniques that create positive examination experiences while ensuring accurate assessments of visual development.
Eye Disease Management
We diagnose and monitor conditions like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and dry eye syndrome using advanced imaging technologies. Our management plans incorporate medication prescriptions, lifestyle recommendations, and coordinated care with specialists to preserve vision and slow disease progression through evidence-based treatment protocols.
Vision Therapy
Our supervised therapy programs improve visual-motor skills through customized exercises that enhance eye coordination, focusing ability, and visual processing. This treatment addresses convergence insufficiency, post-concussion vision syndrome, and learning-related vision problems through structured sessions that develop essential visual skills for daily activities.
People
Matthew T. Ritter
Optometrist
Dr. Ritter has practiced optometry since 2002, specializing in ocular disease management and pediatric care. He participates in the InfantSee program and contributes to glaucoma services at Cincinnati Eye Institute while maintaining active clinical practice.
Natalie McKee
Optometrist
Dr. McKee provides comprehensive eye care with particular attention to family vision needs. As a former patient of the practice, she brings personal understanding of long-term patient care expectations to her clinical practice.
Daniel Hagee
Optometrist
Dr. Hagee joined the practice in 2016 after completing graduate studies. His background in chemical sciences enhances his approach to ocular surface disease management and contact lens material selection for complex cases.
Linda S. Fender
Optometrist
Dr. Fender brings extensive experience in primary eye care with particular expertise in contact lens fittings. Her educational background from The Ohio State University informs her evidence-based approach to vision correction solutions.
Brennen Yaquinto
Optometrist
Dr. Yaquinto joined the team in 2019, combining academic training with practical experience in managing refractive errors and ocular health conditions. His background includes research in visual development and corrective lens technologies.
Questions
What types of eye exams do you offer?
We provide comprehensive exams for all ages, contact lens evaluations, pediatric assessments, and specialized testing for ocular diseases using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Do you handle eye emergencies?
Yes, we treat urgent issues like sudden vision loss, eye pain, and foreign object removal with immediate appointments available for emergency cases.
What pediatric vision services do you provide?
We offer infant eye exams through the InfantSee program, developmental vision assessments, and treatment for amblyopia and learning-related vision problems.
How do you manage chronic eye diseases?
We monitor conditions like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy with regular testing, coordinate specialist referrals when needed, and provide ongoing treatment management.
What insurance options do you accept?
Our staff works with various vision insurance plans and offers financial alternatives to help patients maximize coverage for eye exams and corrective lenses.