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Your Trusted Optometrist in Chicago
At Professional Eye Center, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional optometry services rooted in personalized care and professional excellence. Our team, led by Dr. Jeanie Washington, brings decades of combined experience in eye health and vision care, ensuring every patient receives thorough, individualized attention. We prioritize patient comfort and education, explaining every exam and procedure in detail while addressing all questions with clarity and transparency. Our commitment to staying at the forefront of optometric advancements allows us to offer cutting-edge solutions, including comprehensive eye exams, contact lenses, LASIK pre- and post-operative care, and glaucoma testing.We serve the Chicago area with three convenient locations, emphasizing accessibility and flexibility to accommodate busy schedules. Our dedication to ethical standards and community trust has made us a preferred choice for families seeking reliable, high-quality vision care. Through ongoing partnerships with vision insurance providers and financing options, we strive to make essential eye care services accessible to all. Our practice reflects a philosophy that combines technical expertise with a patient-first approach, ensuring long-term eye health and satisfaction.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lenses
LASIK Surgery
Pediatric Care
Frame Selection
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized eye care with over 20 years of experience in optometry.
- Our team provides comprehensive exams and advanced treatments for all vision needs.
- We accept vision insurance and offer financing options for accessible care.
- Three convenient locations with extended hours to fit busy schedules.
- Our optometrist is certified in treating eye diseases like glaucoma and conjunctivitis.
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams analyze eye health and vision function, including patient history reviews, vision acuity tests, and eye health evaluations. We diagnose conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration, ensuring early intervention. Patients receive personalized recommendations for corrective lenses or treatments, with a focus on maintaining long-term eye health through annual or bi-annual checkups.
Contact Lenses
We offer customized contact lens fittings, including rigid gas-permeable, daily-wear, and extended-wear options. Our optometrist evaluates your lifestyle and eye health to recommend the best lenses for comfort and clarity. We provide detailed guidance on insertion, removal, and care, ensuring safe and effective use for patients with dry eye, allergies, or active lifestyles.
LASIK Surgery
Professional Eye Center provides pre- and post-operative LASIK care for patients seeking permanent vision correction. We assess candidacy through detailed eye exams and coordinate referrals to trusted surgical centers. Post-surgery, we monitor recovery and address complications, leveraging our expertise to ensure optimal outcomes for patients with myopia, hyperopia, or astigmatism.
Pediatric Care
Our pediatric eye exams ensure early detection of vision issues in children, using advanced technology to diagnose conditions like amblyopia or strabismus. We recommend initial exams at school age but accommodate earlier visits if concerns arise. Our team provides family-friendly care, emphasizing preventive strategies to support healthy visual development.
Frame Selection
We offer a curated selection of designer eyewear at affordable prices, with expert guidance on frames that complement facial features and lifestyle needs. Our staff assists in choosing durable, stylish options for glasses while considering budget and vision requirements. We ensure proper fitting and adjustments for comfort and optimal visual clarity.
People
Dr. Jeanie Washington
Optometrist
Dr. Washington earned her Doctorate in Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry and holds a Master's in Public Health. She specializes in treating eye diseases like glaucoma and conjunctivitis and was named 'Entrepreneurial Woman of the Year' in 1999. Her practice emphasizes preventive care and advanced vision correction techniques.
Questions
What services does Professional Eye Center offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, LASIK pre- and post-operative care, pediatric eye exams, and a wide selection of eyeglasses and frames.
Do you accept vision insurance?
Yes, we work with most vision insurance providers and offer financing options to ensure accessible care for all patients.
Are same-day appointments available?
We strive to accommodate urgent eye care needs and offer same-day service on most eyewear orders at our Oak Park location.
What makes Professional Eye Center unique?
Our personalized approach combines advanced technology with decades of experience, ensuring tailored care for every patient across three convenient Chicago-area locations.
Do you provide emergency eye care?
Yes, we accept eye emergencies and provide prompt evaluations for conditions like infections, injuries, or sudden vision changes.
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