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20 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Optometrist in Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Eye Care has been dedicated to comprehensive optometry services since 2006, prioritizing patient-centered care and advanced diagnostic technology. Our team, led by Dr. Catherine Hollenbach, combines military, academic, and clinical expertise to deliver personalized eye health solutions. With two Arizona locations, we specialize in comprehensive exams, ocular disease management, and specialty contact lens fittings. Our practice emphasizes early detection of eye diseases and systemic conditions through advanced imaging and thorough evaluations. Dr. Hollenbach's background includes service at the Mayo Clinic, University of Iowa, and the U.S.Air Force, ensuring a high standard of care. We maintain transparency in all patient interactions, offering clear explanations of procedures and treatment options. Our commitment to continuous education ensures patients receive the most current and effective eye care practices. By focusing on both vision correction and long-term eye health, we provide holistic care for patients of all ages. Our facilities are equipped with modern technology to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes. Scottsdale Eye Care remains accessible for emergency eye services, demonstrating our dedication to patient needs beyond routine care.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Glaucoma Testing
Specialty Contact Lenses
Diabetic Eye Care
Emergency Eye Services
Dry Eye Treatment
Cataract Consultations
Pediatric Vision Exams
Ocular Disease Management
Prescription Eyewear
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive eye exams with advanced diagnostic technology.
- Our team has over 25 years of optometry experience including military service.
- We provide emergency eye care services for urgent vision problems.
- Specialized contact lens fittings for complex vision correction needs.
- Personalized patient education about eye health and treatment options.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams evaluate both vision correction needs and overall eye health. We use advanced diagnostic technology to detect early signs of eye diseases and systemic conditions. The exam includes visual acuity testing, eye pressure measurement, and dilated fundus examination for complete eye health assessment.
Specialty Contact Lenses
We specialize in custom contact lens fittings for complex vision needs including keratoconus, astigmatism, and post-surgical cases. Our optometrist performs detailed evaluations to ensure optimal comfort and vision correction. We offer both rigid gas permeable and soft lens options with ongoing follow-up care.
Glaucoma Testing
Our glaucoma screening includes tonometry, visual field testing, and optic nerve evaluation. Early detection helps prevent vision loss through timely intervention. We provide ongoing management for diagnosed patients using the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies.
Diabetic Eye Care
We conduct specialized eye exams for diabetic patients to detect retinopathy and other diabetes-related eye changes. Our comprehensive approach includes retinal imaging and coordination with primary care physicians. Regular monitoring helps maintain vision health through disease management.
Emergency Eye Services
We provide urgent care for eye injuries, infections, and sudden vision changes. Our optometrist is available for after-hours emergencies with prompt office visits when needed. Treatment includes foreign body removal, chemical exposure care, and acute ocular condition management.
People
Dr. Catherine Hollenbach
Optometrist
Dr. Hollenbach graduated with honors from the Illinois College of Optometry and served as a U.S. Air Force Captain. She has academic experience at the University of Iowa and clinical expertise from Mayo Clinic and Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center.
Questions
What services does Scottsdale Eye Care offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, glaucoma testing, specialty contact lens fittings, diabetic eye care, and emergency eye services using advanced diagnostic technology.
Do I need an eye exam if my vision seems fine?
Yes, annual exams are crucial for detecting hidden eye diseases and systemic conditions like diabetes that may show early signs in the eyes.
What happens during a dilated eye exam?
Dilation allows complete retina examination using special drops that enlarge pupils, temporarily affecting near vision and light sensitivity for several hours.
Can eye exams detect health issues beyond vision problems?
Yes, comprehensive exams can reveal signs of diabetes, hypertension, and neurological conditions through ocular changes observed during the examination.
What if I have an eye emergency after hours?
Contact us via email for urgent issues - we provide after-hours emergency visits when necessary or recommend appropriate urgent care facilities if immediate attention is required.
