Business Details
30 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Optometrists in New Haven, IN
Hockemeyer Family Eye Care has been dedicated to enhancing vision and eye health for over 25 years. Founded in 1996, our practice combines decades of optometric expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver personalized care for patients of all ages. Our team of licensed optometrists specializes in comprehensive eye exams, advanced diagnostics, and tailored vision solutions. We prioritize patient education, ensuring individuals understand their unique eye health needs and treatment options. With a focus on community-centered care, we serve Allen County, Indiana, offering both routine and specialized eye care services.Our commitment to excellence extends to managing complex conditions like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. We invest in continuous professional development to maintain industry-leading standards. From pediatric exams to geriatric eye care, our approach emphasizes comfort, clarity, and long-term ocular health. Our optical team provides expert guidance in selecting eyewear that balances functionality and style. Backed by positive patient testimonials, we remain steadfast in our mission to deliver trustworthy, compassionate eye care.
Services
Medical Eye Exams
Contact Lenses
Eyeglasses
Dry Eye Treatment
Eye Disease Management
Pediatric Exams
LASIK Evaluations
Designer Frames
Anti-Reflective Coatings
Blue Light Protection
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in optometry.
- Our team offers 24/7 emergency eye care services.
- We use state-of-the-art diagnostic technology.
- Our doctors specialize in managing complex eye diseases.
- We provide personalized, patient-centered care.
What people say
Professional and quick adjustment
Pleasant, professional staff
Thorough, stress-free experience
Top-notch doctors
Excellent service
Services
Medical Eye Exams
Our comprehensive medical eye exams assess ocular health and vision quality using advanced diagnostic tools. These exams detect early signs of diseases like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy while updating prescriptions. Patients receive detailed explanations of results and personalized care plans for maintaining optimal eye health.
Dry Eye Treatment
We offer IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) therapy for chronic dry eye sufferers. This non-invasive treatment stimulates tear production by targeting eyelid glands. Patients experience reduced inflammation and long-term relief from discomfort caused by digital screen use or environmental factors.
Contact Lenses
Our contact lens fittings include specialized options for astigmatism, presbyopia, and sensitive eyes. We provide trial lenses and follow-up assessments to ensure comfort and proper fit. Patients receive guidance on hygiene practices and lens care routines for safe, effective wear.
Eye Disease Management
We diagnose and manage conditions like macular degeneration, cataracts, and computer vision syndrome. Treatment plans may include medications, lifestyle adjustments, or referrals for surgical options. Regular monitoring helps slow disease progression and preserve vision.
Pediatric Exams
These exams assess visual development and detect issues affecting learning or coordination. We use child-friendly techniques to evaluate eye health, focusing ability, and binocular vision. Early intervention ensures proper visual maturation and academic success.
People
Dr. Hockemeyer
Optometrist
A lifelong Allen County resident, Dr. Hockemeyer graduated from Indiana University School of Optometry. He specializes in primary eye care, ocular disease management, and laser vision correction. With over 25 years of experience, he combines technical expertise with personalized patient care.
Dr. Fuelling
Optometrist
Dr. Fuelling earned her optometry degree from Indiana University after completing undergraduate studies at Purdue Fort Wayne. She specializes in pediatric care, contact lenses, and myopia control. Her training includes externships at VA clinics and military medical facilities.
Dr. Hoffman
Optometrist
Dr. Hoffman provides comprehensive eye care with expertise in medical eye exams and vision correction. He stays current with optometric advancements to deliver evidence-based treatments. Patients appreciate his clear communication and thorough approach to eye health assessments.
Lauren Jones
Practice Administrator
As office manager, Lauren oversees daily operations with 8 years of optometry experience. A certified optician, she excels at resolving patient concerns and managing insurance processes. Her leadership ensures efficient, patient-focused service delivery.
Leslie Howard
Technician Manager
With 10+ years in optometry, Leslie leads our technical team while maintaining direct patient care. Certified as a Paraoptometric, she specializes in diagnostic testing and pre-exam preparations. Her expertise improves diagnostic accuracy and patient comfort during evaluations.
Questions
How often should I schedule an eye exam?
The American Optometric Association recommends annual exams for all ages, even with perfect vision.
What eye diseases do you treat?
We manage glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and computer vision syndrome.
Do you accept pediatric patients?
Yes, we provide comprehensive eye exams for children starting at age 3 to ensure proper visual development.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. Financing options are available for qualifying purchases.
Can you help with emergency eye care?
Our doctors provide 24/7 emergency care for ocular injuries or sudden vision changes after hours.
What technology do you use?
We utilize digital retinal imaging, automated refraction systems, and advanced diagnostic equipment for precise assessments.
