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35 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Optometrists in Boise, ID
Founded in 1991, Artisan Optics has been dedicated to redefining vision care in Boise, Idaho. Our practice combines personalized attention with cutting-edge technology to deliver comprehensive eye health services. We prioritize patient education, ensuring clients understand their vision needs and treatment options. With three residency-trained optometrists, we specialize in advanced diagnostics, dry eye management, and precision eyewear solutions. Our locally owned business emphasizes quality craftsmanship in eyewear, sourced globally from independent artisans. Over three decades, we've built a reputation for trustworthy care, blending medical expertise with a commitment to community values.Our team's extensive experience, spanning specialties from pediatric care to neuro-optometry, ensures tailored solutions for every patient. Transparency in pricing, flexible financing options, and insurance compatibility demonstrate our client-centric approach. By maintaining ownership independence, we preserve the integrity of our medical recommendations and product selections. This dedication to authenticity has made us a trusted leader in Idaho's optometric care landscape.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Contact Lens Exams
LASIK Surgery
Dry Eye Treatment
Eyewear Collections
Sunwear Collections
Emergency Eye Care
Pediatric Eye Care
Neuro-Optometry
Vision Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Locally owned since 1991 with three residency-trained optometrists
- Advanced dry eye diagnostics and treatment technology
- Curated global eyewear collection from independent artisans
- Personalized contact lens fittings including specialty designs
- Comprehensive eye health management with 20+ years experience
What people say
Fantastic job explaining
Very nice staff
Advanced dry eye treatment
Perfect pair of glasses
Personalized attention
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Annual eye exams assess vision health beyond basic prescriptions. Our optometrists use advanced diagnostics to detect early signs of ocular diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration. Patients receive detailed explanations of eye health findings and personalized treatment recommendations. The exams include digital retinal imaging and visual field testing for complete ocular assessment.
Dry Eye Treatment
Specialized dry eye center offers advanced diagnostics using tear film analysis and meibomian gland evaluation. Treatment plans combine prescription medications, punctal plugs, and in-office procedures like LipiFlow thermal therapy. Our optometrists create customized management strategies incorporating lifestyle modifications and nutritional supplements for long-term relief.
Eyewear Collections
Curated selection of premium eyewear from independent global designers. Frames include handcrafted acetate, titanium, and stainless steel options in diverse styles and colors. Our opticians provide personalized fittings using digital measurement technology for optimal comfort and vision correction. All eyewear includes anti-reflective coatings and impact-resistant lenses.
LASIK Surgery
100% bladeless LASIK procedures using WaveLight EX500 excimer laser technology. Pre-operative consultations include corneal topography and wavefront analysis for customized treatment plans. Post-operative care includes follow-up appointments and emergency support. Our optometrists co-manage surgical cases with leading refractive surgeons in the region.
Pediatric Eye Care
Specialized pediatric exams assess visual development and binocular vision skills. Services include amblyopia treatment, vision therapy for learning-related vision problems, and sports vision training. Our doctors use age-appropriate diagnostic techniques to ensure accurate assessments for children aged 6 months and older.
People
Drew J. Hargrove
Optometrist
Dr. Hargrove specializes in primary eye care and contact lens fittings. He graduated with distinction from Pacific University College of Optometry and holds certifications in paraoptometric care. His expertise includes managing ocular diseases and providing personalized vision solutions for active lifestyles.
Jeffrey C. Johnson
Optometrist
Dr. Johnson has practiced in Boise since 1991, specializing in refractive surgery co-management and ocular disease diagnosis. He completed advanced training alongside ophthalmologists for complex surgical cases. His focus areas include urgent eye care and vision correction for outdoor enthusiasts.
Ryan C. Johnson
Neuro-Optometrist
Dr. Ryan Johnson is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry with residency training in binocular vision and neuro-optometry. He specializes in treating visual disturbances related to neurological conditions and computer vision syndrome. His practice includes vision therapy for developmental visual issues.
Questions
Do you accept vision insurance?
We work with most major vision insurance plans and provide detailed documentation for out-of-network benefits verification.
What emergency eye care services are available?
We provide same-day appointments for red eyes, foreign objects, chemical exposure, and sudden vision changes during business hours.
Do you offer LASIK consultations?
Free LASIK consultations assess candidacy using advanced diagnostic technology with follow-up from our optometric specialists.
Are eye exams covered by medical insurance?
Medical insurance covers exams for specific conditions like diabetes or eye injuries, separate from routine vision care benefits.
