Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Optometrists in Columbus, OH
At Columbus EyeCare Associates, we are dedicated to providing exceptional optometry care to patients in Worthington, Upper Arlington, and Dublin, Ohio. With over 50 years of combined experience, our team of highly qualified doctors utilizes the latest technologies to detect and treat eye conditions while offering a comprehensive inventory of eye care products, including contact lenses and designer eyewear. We specialize in comprehensive eye exams, glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, and contact lens fittings, serving patients from infants to seniors.Our commitment to personalized care ensures each appointment is tailored to individual needs, fostering long-term patient relationships in a welcoming, relaxing environment. As a practice rooted in the local community since 1991, we prioritize quality optical care, expert knowledge, and compassionate service to help every patient achieve optimal vision health.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Glaucoma Treatment
Dry Eye Management
Contact Lens Fittings
Pediatric Eye Care
Designer Eyewear
LASIK Consultations
Eye Coordination Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined optometry experience with advanced diagnostic technologies.
- Our doctors provide personalized care tailored to each patient's unique vision needs.
- We serve all ages, from infants to seniors, with comprehensive eye health solutions.
- Our team includes award-winning optometrists affiliated with national and state associations.
- We maintain a relaxing environment to ensure comfortable, stress-free patient experiences.
What people say
Amazing staff
Competent eye exams
No long waits
Family optometrist
Great office staff
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our thorough eye exams assess vision acuity, eye health, and potential diseases using advanced diagnostic tools. We evaluate prescriptions for glasses or contact lenses while screening for conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration. Regular exams ensure early detection of vision changes and maintain lifelong ocular health for patients of all ages.
Glaucoma Treatment
We provide early detection and management of glaucoma through specialized testing and personalized treatment plans. Our doctors monitor intraocular pressure and optic nerve health to prevent vision loss. Treatment options include medicated eye drops, laser therapy, and coordination with ophthalmologists for surgical interventions when necessary.
Contact Lens Fittings
Our experts perform precise contact lens fittings for comfort and optimal vision correction. We offer trials for various lens types, including toric, multifocal, and scleral lenses. Follow-up evaluations ensure proper adaptation and ocular health maintenance for both new and experienced contact lens wearers.
Pediatric Eye Care
We specialize in evaluating and managing children's vision development from infancy through adolescence. Services include amblyopia screening, binocular vision assessments, and treatment for focusing or coordination issues. Early intervention helps prevent learning-related vision problems and ensures healthy visual development.
Dry Eye Management
Our practice identifies underlying causes of dry eye syndrome through advanced tear film analysis. We offer customized treatment plans including artificial tears, prescription medications, and lifestyle modifications. Advanced therapies like punctal plugs or intense pulsed light treatments may be recommended for chronic cases.
People
Dr. Patrick Dollenmayer
Optometrist
Dr. Dollenmayer has practiced optometry since 1991, graduating from The Ohio State University. He specializes in family eye care and serves as clinical instructor at OSU College of Optometry. Recognized as a notable alumnus, he plays guitar in an optometric band and enjoys cooking for his family.
Dr. Jill Danker
Optometrist
Dr. Danker joined the practice in 2021 after graduating from OSU College of Optometry. She received the Advanced Ocular Care Clinical Excellence Award and focuses on comprehensive family eye care. A former OSU Marching Band member, she enjoys outdoor activities with her family.
Dr. Ted Smiley
Retired Optometrist
Dr. Smiley practiced optometry for 45 years before retiring in 2021. He completed a residency in Binocular Vision at Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Now enjoying retirement, he spends time with grandchildren and travels with his wife.
Beth
Office Manager
Beth has served patients since 1988, specializing in vision insurance benefits and coverage options. As the office's welcoming face, she assists with patient inquiries while enjoying reading and family trips to Sugarcreek, Ohio.
Terrie
Optical Specialist
Terrie brings 30+ years of optical experience and an Ohio Spectacle Dispensing License since 1997. She coordinates with doctors and labs to ensure quality eyewear solutions. An avid reader, she enjoys outdoor activities with her husband and cats.
Questions
What services does Columbus EyeCare Associates offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, contact lens fittings, pediatric eye care, and designer eyewear solutions for all ages.
Do your doctors accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome patients of all ages. Our doctors specialize in family eye care and offer personalized appointments tailored to individual vision needs.
What technologies do you use for eye exams?
We employ the latest diagnostic technologies for precise eye health assessments, including digital retinal imaging and advanced glaucoma screening tools.
Are your optometrists affiliated with professional associations?
Our doctors belong to the American Optometric Association and Ohio Optometric Association, maintaining active roles in continuing education and professional development.
What makes your practice different from other eye clinics?
We combine over 50 years of experience with personalized care in a relaxing environment, focusing on long-term patient relationships and comprehensive vision solutions.
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