Providing Compassionate Care for a Happy and Healthy Life
Simpson Optical is a leading optometry practice dedicated to providing comprehensive eye exams and quality eyewear to the residents of Lexington, Kentucky and surrounding areas. With our focus on long-term eye health and clear vision, we strive to offer our patients the most thorough and personalized eye care experience.
Quality Eye Exams in Lexington
Our eye care professionals understand that a comprehensive eye exam involves more than just checking your vision. At Simpson Optical, we provide quality eye exams that focus on the long-term health of your eyes and vision. During your appointment, we will not only update your prescription but also perform a series of tests to detect and manage any potential eye health issues.
Emergency Eye Care
If you experience any eye emergency, contact us immediately. We are here to help and ensure the health of your eyes. Whether it's an eye infection, injury, or sudden vision loss, our experienced optometrists are available to assist you.
Eyeglasses and Contact Lenses
At Simpson Optical, we offer a wide range of eyewear options to suit every face and preference. Our extensive selection of frames includes styles, brands, and colors from top designers. We also offer a large selection of contact lenses, including disposable soft contact, bifocal/multifocal, toric, and colored lenses. Our special contact lens exam measures your eye's curvature to help us fit you with the most comfortable contact lenses for your eye shape and lifestyle needs.
Eye Care Services
Simpson Optical provides a variety of eye care services, including:
- Wellness examinations to update glasses prescriptions or school exams for children.
- Wellness examinations to fit and evaluate contact lenses, including those for patients with difficult-to-fit eyes.
- Examinations for ocular injury or illness, such as scratches, infections, and allergies.
- Examinations to monitor ocular health and manage eye conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, and glaucoma.
- Specialty services for the latest technologies and treatments for all patients and their individual visual needs, such as hybrid contact lenses, scleral contact lenses, and dry eye treatment.
Our Vision
Our vision is to provide an eye care experience that is like no other. Service to the patient is our highest priority. Simpson Optical has been locally owned and operated since 1989 and is a full-service optometric and optical practice. We hope you find your experience with us reflective of our reputation for superior service.
At Simpson Optical, we are committed to providing the highest quality eye care services, including comprehensive eye exams, eyeglasses, and contact lenses. We take pride in our dedication to patient satisfaction, and our experienced optometrists are always available to answer any questions you may have. Contact us today to schedule your appointment and experience the Simpson Optical difference.
Staff and Service
The staff at Simpson Optical has received mixed reviews. Some customers have reported poor service, with staff being unfriendly and unhelpful. They have also mentioned that the staff seems busy and disorganized, leading to long wait times. On the other hand, many customers have praised the staff for being friendly, kind, and patient.
Wait Times and Efficiency
Wait times have been a issue for some customers, with some reporting having to wait for 20 minutes just to be handed a case. Others have mentioned that the office can be busy, leading to longer wait times. However, many customers have reported short wait times, with some even being seen immediately.
Doctors and Optometrists
The doctors and optometrists at Simpson Optical have received mostly positive reviews. Many customers have praised them for being friendly, knowledgeable, and thorough. Dr. McMillin, Dr. Sarah Chang, and Dr. Bobby have been mentioned specifically for their excellent care and expertise.
Selection and Products
The selection of eyeglass frames has been praised by some customers, with one mentioning that they have some of the best selection in the region. The turnaround time for glasses has also been mentioned as being quick, with some customers receiving their glasses in a couple of weeks or less.
Overall Experience
Some customers have reported having a poor overall experience at Simpson Optical, citing issues with staff and service. However, many customers have reported having a great experience, praising the staff, doctors, and selection of products.

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