Business Details
48 Years
experience
Expert Optometry Services in Evans, GA
Broome Family Eyecare has been dedicated to providing exceptional optometric care to the Central Savannah River Area since 1978. Our team of experienced doctors specializes in comprehensive eye health assessments, corrective vision solutions, and personalized patient care for individuals aged three and above. We utilize advanced diagnostic technologies including ocular coherence tomography, computer-assisted exams, and retinal imaging to ensure precise evaluations. Our practice combines professional expertise with compassionate service, offering specialized contact lens fittings for complex conditions like keratoconus while maintaining a welcoming environment for families.With three active optometrists and a legacy spanning multiple generations, we remain committed to advancing vision care through continuous professional development and community engagement. Our optical department features prescription eyewear and sunglasses with flexible payment options, including acceptance of major insurance plans and CareCredit financing. We prioritize accessibility with wheelchair-friendly facilities and maintain strict adherence to privacy standards while fostering lasting patient relationships through transparent communication and consistent service excellence.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Contact Lens Exams
Diabetic Eye Exams
Optical Services
Medical Eye Exams
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- Serving the CSRA community since 1978 with multi-generational expertise
- Three experienced optometrists specializing in complex contact lens fittings
- Advanced diagnostic technologies for comprehensive eye health assessments
- Accepts major insurance plans and offers CareCredit financing options
- Wheelchair-accessible facilities with personalized patient care approach
What people say
Professional staff
Thorough examinations
Personalized attention
Knowledgeable doctors
Friendly environment
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our thorough eye examinations assess visual acuity, eye health, and potential vision disorders using advanced diagnostic equipment. Doctors evaluate refractive errors, screen for eye diseases like glaucoma and cataracts, and provide personalized recommendations. These exams ensure optimal vision correction while monitoring overall ocular health for patients aged three and older.
Contact Lens Exams
Specialized contact lens evaluations include precise measurements and corneal mapping for optimal lens fit. We offer solutions for challenging cases including keratoconus and dry eye syndrome with various lens types like RGP and Synergeyes. Doctors ensure comfortable wear while maintaining corneal health through follow-up assessments and adjustments.
Diabetic Eye Exams
Targeted examinations detect diabetes-related eye complications through detailed retinal evaluations. Using advanced imaging technology, doctors monitor for early signs of diabetic retinopathy and other vascular changes. These specialized exams help prevent vision loss through timely intervention and coordinated care with primary physicians.
Optical Services
Our optical department offers prescription eyeglasses, sunglasses, and non-prescription eyewear with expert frame selection assistance. Certified opticians help patients choose lenses and frames meeting their visual needs and lifestyle requirements. We accept outside prescriptions and provide adjustments and repairs for existing eyewear.
Medical Eye Exams
Diagnostic evaluations address acute and chronic eye conditions including conjunctivitis, dry eye syndrome, and cataracts. Doctors utilize specialized testing like visual fields and ocular photography to assess disease progression. Treatment plans may include medicated eye drops, therapeutic interventions, or referrals for advanced care when necessary.
People
Michael W. Broome
Optometrist
Dr. Broome provides comprehensive family eyecare with expertise in routine and medical eye exams. A Southern College of Optometry graduate, he maintains active memberships in professional associations while continuing his father's legacy of community service in Evans, GA.
Emily G. Platt
Optometrist
Dr. Platt specializes in vision correction and eye health assessments for patients six years and older. She graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham with advanced training in contact lens fittings. Dr. Platt focuses on building long-term patient relationships through personalized care in the CSRA community.
Kelly B. Steele
Optometrist
Dr. Steele offers compassionate primary eyecare with emphasis on patient education and preventive care. As an Army veteran and Georgia native, she brings diverse experience to comprehensive exams and contact lens fittings while prioritizing community involvement in Evans, GA.
Paul Wesley Broome
Founding Optometrist
Retired Dr. Broome established the practice with over 35 years of private practice experience. A University of Alabama School of Optometry honors graduate, he received multiple clinical awards and served as Georgia Optometric Association district president before retiring from active practice.
Questions
What types of eye exams do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, diabetic eye exams, and medical eye evaluations for patients aged three and older.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we participate with most VSP, Eyemed, Medicare, Aetna Medical, United Healthcare, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plans. We offer military discounts for Tricare patients.
What optical services are available?
Our optical department offers prescription eyeglasses, sunglasses, and non-prescription eyewear with expert frame selection and lens customization options.
Are your doctors qualified?
Our three active optometrists hold Doctor of Optometry degrees with specialized training in contact lens fittings and medical eye care, maintaining professional association memberships.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:30pm, with optical services available until 5:30pm daily. The office is closed weekends.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
While we don't provide after-hours emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during regular business hours for immediate attention.
