Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Optometrists in Virginia Beach, VA
Leverett EyeCare has been serving Virginia Beach since 1990 with comprehensive eye care services. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized attention to address individual patient needs. We specialize in routine eye exams, LASIK evaluations, glaucoma screenings, and treatment of eye conditions like dry eye and infections. Our team of experienced optometrists and staff prioritize patient comfort while maintaining high standards of care. We offer a wide selection of eyewear, including designer frames and specialty lenses, alongside contact lens fittings for complex prescriptions.Community involvement remains central to our mission through free eye exams for those in need. Our facility utilizes cutting-edge diagnostic tools like Optomap retinal imaging and Essilor Visioffice measurement systems. We coordinate with specialists for surgical care while maintaining post-operative follow-up services. Patient education about preventive eye care and early disease detection drives our approach. Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures patients receive the latest advancements in vision correction technology.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Pediatric Eye Exams
LASIK Surgery
Eyeglasses
Contact Lenses
Optical Store
Dry Eye Treatment
Glaucoma Screening
Retinal Imaging
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- Established in Virginia Beach since 1990 with experienced optometrists
- Personalized care with attention to individual patient needs
- Advanced diagnostic technology including Optomap retinal imaging
- Community-focused with free eye exams for underserved populations
- Comprehensive services from pediatric exams to LASIK consultations
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams evaluate both vision quality and overall eye health. Using advanced diagnostic technology, we detect early signs of eye diseases and systemic conditions. The exam includes vision testing, glaucoma screening, and retinal imaging to ensure optimal eye health.
Pediatric Eye Exams
Specialized pediatric eye exams assess children's vision development and detect potential learning-related vision problems. We evaluate eye coordination, focusing ability, and screen for conditions like amblyopia to ensure proper visual development from infancy through adolescence.
LASIK Surgery
We provide pre- and post-operative LASIK care through partnerships with leading eye surgeons. Our evaluation process determines candidacy for laser vision correction and ensures proper follow-up care to achieve optimal vision outcomes without corrective lenses.
Eyeglasses
Our optical store offers premium eyeglasses with designer frames and advanced lens technology. We provide customized solutions including progressive lenses, blue light protection, and impact-resistant materials to meet individual vision needs and lifestyle requirements.
Contact Lenses
We fit all contact lens types including toric lenses for astigmatism and multifocal lenses. Our specialists help patients achieve comfortable vision correction through proper lens selection, fitting, and follow-up evaluations for optimal eye health.
People
Marcia K. Leverett
Optometrist
Dr. Leverett graduated from Indiana University School of Optometry in 1989. She has practiced in Virginia Beach for over 30 years and provides free eye exams through local charitable organizations. She specializes in comprehensive eye care and community outreach.
Dr. Rankin
Optometrist
Dr. Rankin graduated from Indiana University School of Optometry in 2023. She specializes in pediatric eye care and binocular vision disorders. She has special interest in treating visual symptoms following brain injuries using vision therapy techniques.
Dale Leverett
Lab Manager
Dale manages the optical laboratory and business operations with 20+ years experience. He oversees eyeglass production, insurance processing, and computer systems while maintaining the practice's technical infrastructure.
Kelly Chase
Office Manager
Kelly has served as Office Manager since 2001 and is a certified optician. She coordinates patient care, manages administrative operations, and assists with eyewear selection while ensuring smooth practice management.
Sarah Hurwitz
Front Office Coordinator
Sarah has been with Leverett EyeCare since 2009, handling patient intake and frame selection. She contributes to both administrative tasks and clinical support while maintaining patient-focused service standards.
Questions
What services does Leverett EyeCare offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, pediatric eye care, LASIK consultations, eyeglasses, contact lenses, and treatment for eye conditions like glaucoma and dry eye.
How often should I get an eye exam?
Adults should have eye exams every 1-2 years, while children need exams at 6 months, 3 years, and before starting school. More frequent exams may be needed for specific conditions.
Do you accept vision insurance?
Our staff helps patients understand vision insurance coverage and provides financial alternatives to ensure accessible eye care for all patients.
What technology do you use for eye exams?
We utilize advanced diagnostic tools like Optomap retinal imaging, Essilor Visioffice measurement systems, and Oculus visual field testing for comprehensive eye health assessments.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent eye care needs during regular business hours for conditions like eye injuries or sudden vision changes.
