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Your Trusted Optometrists in Bakersfield, CA
Uminsky Barry OD has been a trusted partner in eye care for the Bakersfield community since 2001. Our team of experienced optometrists, including Dr. Dawson Li, Dr. Yuh-Jen Liao, and Dr. Eileen Ng, specializes in comprehensive eye exams, pediatric care, and advanced vision treatments. We utilize cutting-edge diagnostic technology like optomap imaging to ensure precise diagnoses and personalized care. Our commitment to patient education empowers clients to understand their eye health and treatment options. With three convenient locations and a focus on community service, we prioritize accessibility, efficiency, and compassionate care.Our opticians help patients select from over 800 frames to find eyewear that combines functionality with style. We offer specialized services including myopia control, dry eye management, and LASIK co-management. Our scribe system ensures doctors remain fully focused on patients during exams. We maintain rigorous safety standards with UV disinfection and air filtration systems. With over 15 years of local expertise, we combine professional excellence with genuine care for every patient's vision needs.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Pediatric Eye Care
Contact Lens Exams
Dry Eye Treatment
Eyeglasses
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Our team includes experienced optometrists with specialized training in pediatric care and geriatrics
- We utilize advanced diagnostic technology like optomap retinal imaging
- Personalized eyewear consultations with over 800 frame options
- Three convenient locations with same-day appointment availability
- Comprehensive eye disease management including diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma
What people say
Friendly and professional
Thorough eye exam
Excellent eyewear selection
Knowledgeable staff
Efficient service
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams use advanced diagnostic technology to assess eye health and vision quality. These exams detect early signs of eye diseases while evaluating visual acuity and prescription needs. Our optometrists explain all findings in detail, ensuring patients understand their eye health status and treatment options.
Pediatric Eye Care
Specialized eye exams for children focus on developmental vision needs and common pediatric conditions. Our kid-friendly approach includes engaging techniques to assess visual development and detect issues affecting learning or coordination. Early intervention helps ensure optimal visual development during critical growth years.
Contact Lens Exams
Contact lens exams determine the optimal lens type and fit for comfortable vision correction. We specialize in fitting standard, multifocal, and specialty lenses including scleral lenses. Our process ensures proper lens alignment and eye health compatibility for safe, effective vision correction.
Dry Eye Treatment
Our dry eye management combines advanced diagnostics with personalized treatment plans. We offer specialized therapies and premium artificial tears from Dry Eye Rescue to address varying severity levels. Treatment focuses on improving tear quality and reducing chronic discomfort through evidence-based approaches.
Eyeglasses
We offer over 800 designer and specialty frames with precision lens customization. Our opticians provide personalized consultations to match eyewear with facial features, lifestyle needs, and vision requirements. Quality brands and modern lens technologies ensure optimal visual clarity and style.
People
Dawson T. Li, O.D.
Optometrist
Dr. Li earned his Doctor of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry and has practiced in Bakersfield since 2001. He specializes in primary care optometry and LASIK co-management, bringing extensive experience in comprehensive eye care.
Yuh-Jen Liao, O.D.
Optometrist
Dr. Liao received her Doctor of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry and has served Bakersfield since 2001. With experience managing over 3,000 LASIK cases, she provides expert eye care with a focus on patient education and preventive care.
Eileen Y. Ng, O.D.
Optometrist
Dr. Ng completed her optometry degree at UC Berkeley and residency at West Los Angeles VA Hospital. She joined Li and Liao in 2013, specializing in geriatric eye care and primary care optometry with a compassionate approach.
Lisa Y. Chao, O.D.
Optometrist
Dr. Chao earned her Doctor of Optometry from Southern California College of Optometry. She brings expertise in primary care optometry from training at multiple clinics, focusing on personalized patient care and comprehensive vision solutions.
Rakesh Momi, O.D.
Optometrist
Dr. Momi received his Doctor of Optometry from Arizona College of Optometry. He emphasizes individualized care and patient communication, tailoring eye care solutions to each patient's unique visual needs and lifestyle requirements.
Questions
What services does Li and Liao Optometry offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, pediatric eye care, contact lens fittings, dry eye treatment, myopia control, and eyewear selection. Our optometrists also manage eye diseases like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy.
Do you accept emergency eye care cases?
Yes, we offer emergency eye care services for sudden vision changes, eye injuries, or severe discomfort. Contact our office immediately for urgent eye care needs.
Are online appointments available?
Yes, we offer convenient online scheduling for routine eye exams and follow-up visits. Same-day appointments are often available for urgent cases.
What eyewear options do you provide?
We offer over 800 designer frames and premium lenses from trusted brands. Our opticians help you select eyewear that matches your style, face shape, and vision correction requirements.
Do you accept vision insurance?
We work with most major vision insurance providers. Contact our office to verify your specific insurance coverage and payment options.
How do you use technology in eye exams?
We use advanced diagnostic tools like optomap retinal imaging for comprehensive eye health assessments. Our scribe system allows doctors to focus fully on patient care during exams.
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