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Your Trusted Opticians in Johnston, RI
At Shalmar Eyes & Optics, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional eyecare services and premium optical products to the Johnston, RI community. With over 40 years of combined experience, our team of professionals is dedicated to addressing all your vision needs through comprehensive eye examinations, precision-fitted contact lenses, and a wide selection of designer eyewear. Our optometrists, Dr. Jay Kile and Dr. Dennis Forman, utilize advanced diagnostic technology to detect refractive errors and eye diseases, ensuring accurate assessments and personalized care. We offer an extensive range of lenses, including progressive, high-index, and transition lenses, paired with anti-reflective coatings and sport-specific frames to suit every lifestyle. Our sunglass center features the largest selection of designer styles in the state, combining fashion with UV protection.

We accept major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Medicare, to make quality eyecare accessible and affordable. Every patient benefits from our commitment to personalized service, with extended hours available by appointment to accommodate busy schedules. Our staff is trained to provide expert guidance on eyewear choices, ensuring comfort, clarity, and confidence in every purchase. We prioritize customer satisfaction, maintaining transparency in pricing and offering internet-competitive rates on all contact lenses. With a legacy of trust and expertise, Shalmar Eyes & Optics remains a trusted partner in maintaining your visual health and enhancing your appearance through tailored solutions.
Services
Eye Exams Contact Lenses Designer Eyewear Sunglass Center Insurance Plans
Highlights and features
  • We have over 40 years of combined experience in eyecare.
  • Our team provides comprehensive eye exams using advanced diagnostic technology.
  • We offer designer eyewear at competitive prices with internet pricing on contact lenses.
  • Our staff extends personalized service with flexible appointment hours.
  • We accept major insurance plans, including Medicare and Blue Cross Blue Shield.
What people say
Knowledgeable optometrists Thorough eye exams Stylish frames available Competitive pricing Friendly service
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams assess refractive errors and screen for diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration. Using advanced techniques, we evaluate eye health and prescribe corrective solutions tailored to your needs. Patients receive personalized guidance on maintaining optimal vision.
Contact Lenses
We offer a full range of contact lenses, including Alcon Air Optix and Johnson & Johnson Acuvue. Our experts ensure precise fitting for comfort and clarity, with options for daily wear, extended use, and colored lenses to match lifestyle demands.
Designer Eyewear
Discover premium frames from leading brands, including progressive and high-index lenses. Our collection blends style with functionality, featuring anti-reflective coatings and durable materials for clear, comfortable vision in every setting.
Sunglass Center
Our sunglass center showcases the largest selection of designer styles in Rhode Island. Choose from fashion-forward options with 100% UV protection, ensuring eye safety and sophistication for outdoor activities.
Insurance Plans
We accept major insurance providers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Medicare. Our team assists with claims processing to maximize benefits, making high-quality eyecare and products accessible and affordable for all patients.
People
Dr. Jay Kile
Optometrist
Dr. Jay Kile specializes in comprehensive eye exams and disease detection, bringing decades of expertise to Shalmar Eyes & Optics. He prioritizes patient education and personalized care for lasting visual health.
Dr. Dennis Forman
Optometrist
Dr. Dennis Forman focuses on precision diagnostics and corrective solutions, ensuring accurate assessments for every patient. His approach combines technical skill with a commitment to clear, comfortable vision.
Questions
What services does Shalmar Eyes & Optics offer?
We provide eye exams, contact lenses, designer eyewear, and sunglass options. Our team also assists with insurance claims and personalized fittings.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, and other major plans. Contact us for specific coverage details.
How can I schedule an eye exam?
Call 401-943-4330 or visit our Johnston, RI location during business hours. Extended appointments are available by request.
Are your eyewear prices competitive?
Yes, we offer designer frames and lenses at affordable rates, including internet pricing on contact lenses for added savings.
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