Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Optometrist in Tucson, AZ
Accent On Vision has been serving Tucson since 1991, founded by Dr. Michael Zucker with over 31 years of optometric expertise. Our practice combines family-oriented care with cutting-edge technology, including California Optos and 3D OCT machines, to deliver precise diagnostics and treatment. With 5 optometrists, 9 opticians, and 3 contact lens specialists, we offer comprehensive eye exams, pediatric care, myopia control, and a vast selection of 2,000+ eyewear options. Our team maintains CPR & AED certification, emphasizing patient safety and emergency preparedness. Operating six days weekly, we prioritize personalized service, ensuring every patient receives tailored solutions for optimal vision and ocular health.Our commitment to community extends through partnerships with organizations like the Lions Club, providing free eye care to underserved populations. We utilize electronic health records for efficiency and maintain a 27-member staff with decades of collective optical experience. Our facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, including visual field instruments and auto-refractors, to address complex eye conditions. We specialize in contact lens fittings, offering same-day trials from thousands of options, and provide UV-protective sunglasses from premium brands. By blending technical innovation with compassionate care, we strive to exceed expectations in every patient interaction.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Pediatric Eye Exams
Contact Lenses
Myopia Control
Sunglasses
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 31+ years of specialized optometric experience in Tucson.
- Our team includes 5 optometrists and 9 opticians with advanced diagnostic training.
- We utilize cutting-edge technology like 3D OCT and Optos retinal imaging.
- We maintain CPR & AED certification for patient safety and emergencies.
- Our facility stocks 2,000+ eyewear options from premium brands like Oakley and Ray-Ban.
What people say
Perfect vision correction
Bright and clean facility
Quick same-day appointments
Knowledgeable and personable staff
Superior contact lens assistance
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our thorough eye exams assess visual acuity, ocular health, and prescription needs using advanced diagnostics. We evaluate patients' medical history and lifestyle factors to detect conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration. With electronic health records and state-of-the-art equipment, we ensure accurate, personalized care for optimal vision.
Pediatric Eye Exams
We specialize in pediatric vision care, offering objective testing for infants and children. Our exams detect developmental issues early, ensuring proper eye function and prescription needs. With experience treating patients as young as six months, we provide child-friendly environments and tailored follow-up care.
Contact Lenses
Our specialists offer same-day contact lens trials from thousands of options, including specialty lenses. We ensure precise fittings for comfort and clarity, with follow-up care to address adaptation needs. Our inventory includes 30+ brands for diverse vision correction requirements.
Myopia Control
We provide FDA-approved MiSight 1-day contact lenses to slow myopia progression in children. Our program addresses genetic and lifestyle factors contributing to nearsightedness, reducing risks of severe eye conditions later in life through early intervention.
Sunglasses
We offer premium sunglasses with UV400 protection from brands like Oakley and Ray-Ban. Our selection includes polarized lenses for glare reduction and prescription options. We educate patients on UV safety and provide complementary UV-blocking contact lenses for enhanced protection.
People
Dr. Michael Zucker
Optometrist
Founder of Accent On Vision with 31+ years of experience, Dr. Zucker graduated from New England College of Optometry in 1968. He served at Luke Air Force Base and partners with charitable organizations for community eye care initiatives.
Dr. Jamie Samson
Optometrist
Dr. Samson completed her residency at the Southern AZ VA Healthcare System. She specializes in primary care eye exams for aging patients and continues part-time service for veterans through the VA.
Dr. Elizabeth Somers
Optometrist
A graduate of Illinois College of Optometry, Dr. Somers brings expertise from VA and private practice settings. She serves on the Southern Arizona Optometric Society board and focuses on comprehensive eye health assessments.
Dr. Matthew McCourt
Optometrist
Dr. McCourt specializes in complex eye exams for dry eye, glaucoma, and post-operative care. He trained at Arizona College of Optometry and previously treated ocular diseases for the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
Questions
What services does Accent On Vision offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, myopia control, pediatric eye care, and premium eyewear/sunglasses selection.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with major vision and medical insurance plans. Contact our office for specific provider details.
Are same-day appointments available?
Yes, we often accommodate urgent eye care needs with same-day scheduling options.
What makes your sunglasses selection unique?
We carry over 2,000 eyewear options from premium brands like Oakley, Ray-Ban, and Gucci with UV400 protection.
Do you offer pediatric eye exams?
Yes, we specialize in pediatric care starting at age 6 months using objective testing methods.
What advanced diagnostic tools do you use?
Our equipment includes Optos retinal imaging, 3D OCT scans, and electronic health records for precise diagnostics.
