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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Optometrists in Las Vegas
In Focus Eyecare has been dedicated to providing exceptional optometric care to the Las Vegas community since 1970. Our team of experienced doctors, including Karl M. Larsen and Neil K. Dickerson, specializes in comprehensive eye exams, glaucoma testing, contact lens fittings, and pre- and post-operative care for vision correction surgeries. We prioritize personalized attention, ensuring every patient receives thorough explanations of procedures and tailored recommendations for eyewear. With decades of combined expertise, we utilize advanced diagnostic technology to detect and manage ocular diseases while emphasizing preventative care.Our commitment to community extends beyond eye health, with active involvement in local theater and charitable initiatives. We accept most insurance plans and offer financing options to make quality vision care accessible to all families. At our Las Vegas practice, comfort, education, and patient satisfaction remain our highest priorities.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lenses
Prescription Glasses
Glaucoma Testing
Pre-Operative Care
Post-Operative Care
Frame Selection
Vision Testing
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined optometric experience in Las Vegas.
- Our team provides personalized explanations for every eye exam and procedure.
- We accept most vision insurance plans and offer financing options.
- Our doctors are board-certified in diagnosing and managing ocular diseases.
- We maintain a comfortable, patient-centered environment for all appointments.
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams analyze eye health and vision function using state-of-the-art equipment. We test for glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration while measuring visual acuity. Early diagnosis of eye conditions allows for timely treatment to prevent vision loss. The American Optometric Association recommends annual or biennial exams depending on individual risk factors.
Contact Lenses
We offer customized contact lens fittings for comfort and clarity. Our optometrists determine the best lens typesoft, rigid, or cosmeticbased on lifestyle and eye health needs. We provide trial lenses and follow-up assessments to ensure proper fit and adaptation for first-time wearers or those with special requirements.
Prescription Glasses
Our optical department features diverse frames to suit personal style and budget. We assist with lens selection, including anti-reflective coatings and progressive designs. Our specialists ensure proper frame adjustments and provide prescription sunglasses for UV protection while maintaining compliance with insurance benefits.
Glaucoma Testing
We conduct specialized testing to detect glaucoma through intraocular pressure measurements and optic nerve evaluations. Early detection prevents vision loss through medication management or referrals to specialists. Our doctors monitor at-risk patients regularly using advanced diagnostic techniques for long-term disease management.
Pre-Operative Care
We provide comprehensive evaluations before cataract or LASIK surgery to ensure ocular health. Our pre-operative assessments include corneal mapping and visual acuity testing. We coordinate with surgeons to optimize eye health prior to procedures while educating patients about surgical expectations and recovery processes.
People
Karl M. Larsen
Optometrist
Dr. Larsen graduated from Southern California College of Optometry in 1967. He served in the U.S. Army as Asst. Chief of Optometry at William Beaumont General Hospital. He has practiced in Las Vegas since 1970 and leads local professional organizations while producing community theater productions.
Neil K. Dickerson
Optometrist
Dr. Dickerson earned his doctorate from Southern College of Optometry in 2011. A Las Vegas resident since 2011, he focuses on personalized patient care. He enjoys sports and spends time with his family while maintaining active involvement in professional optometric associations.
Suzanne
Optician
Suzanne has served patients at In Focus Eyecare for over 16 years. With 22 years of optical experience, she specializes in insurance processing and patient check-in. She contributes to the practice's community choir performances and provides front-desk support while assisting with glasses dispensing.
Kris
Optician
Kris has worked with In Focus Eyecare for 15 years, helping patients select frames and lenses. Originally from Idaho, she ensures quality control in optical orders and provides frame adjustments. She enjoys family time and has been a key member of the optical team.
Janie
Technician
Janie has assisted doctors since 2011 with patient workups and specialty testing. She performs glaucoma assessments and contact lens measurements. A mother of three, she volunteers by making blankets for homeless teen shelters during her free time.
Questions
What services does In Focus Eyecare offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, glaucoma testing, contact lens fittings, prescription glasses, and pre/post-operative care for cataract and LASIK surgeries.
Do you accept vision insurance?
Yes, we work with most vision insurance providers and offer financing options to ensure accessible eye care for all patients.
Are emergency eye appointments available?
We accept eye emergencies and schedule urgent appointments to address sudden vision changes or ocular injuries.
How often should I get an eye exam?
The American Optometric Association recommends annual exams for at-risk patients and biennial exams for others to maintain optimal eye health.
What makes your practice unique?
Our personalized approach combines decades of experience with advanced diagnostics, ensuring thorough patient education and tailored vision solutions in a comfortable environment.
