Business Details
17 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Optometrists in Salem & Tigard, OR
At Eye Focus Northwest, we provide the highest quality optometry services to all our patients. Our dedicated team prioritizes your health in a comfortable environment, offering personalized care tailored to individual needs. With locations in Salem (established 2009) and Tigard (established 2021), we utilize advanced diagnostic technology like CLARIFYE to ensure precise eye health assessments. Our experienced doctors, including members of the American Optometric Association, specialize in comprehensive exams, myopia management, LASIK co-management, and emergency eye care. We accept CareCredit and major insurance plans while maintaining flexible hours for patient convenience. Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Contact Lenses
LASIK Co-Management
Myopia Management
Cataract Co-Management
Dry Eye Treatment
Pediatric Eye Exams
Emergency Eye Care
Specialty Contact Lenses
Vision Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care with over 17 years of professional optometric experience.
- Our offices feature CLARIFYE's advanced diagnostic technology for precise eye health assessments.
- Doctors actively participate in community outreach programs through the Lions Club and OneSight Foundation.
- We provide 24/7 emergency eye care services for urgent vision problems.
- Flexible scheduling available with extended weekday hours at both locations.
What people say
Amazing, friendly, professional
Efficient and thorough exam
Finally have the right glasses
Earned his name
Would definitely return
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our thorough eye exams assess both vision quality and overall eye health. Using advanced diagnostic tools like CLARIFYE technology, we detect early signs of conditions such as glaucoma and macular degeneration. Doctors evaluate visual acuity, eye coordination, and prescription needs while providing personalized recommendations for vision correction and eye health maintenance.
Myopia Management
Specialized programs slow the progression of nearsightedness in children and adults. We employ evidence-based treatments including orthokeratology and specialty contact lenses. Our approach combines regular monitoring with customized intervention strategies to preserve long-term visual health while addressing patients' specific lifestyle and visual demands.
LASIK Co-Management
We provide pre-operative evaluations and post-operative care for LASIK procedures. Our doctors collaborate with surgical specialists to ensure optimal outcomes, offering personalized suitability assessments and recovery monitoring. Patients receive comprehensive guidance about procedure benefits, risks, and alternative vision correction options during consultations.
Dry Eye Treatment
Advanced solutions address chronic dry eye symptoms through targeted therapies. We utilize diagnostic tools to identify underlying causes and develop customized treatment plans. Options include prescription medications, lid hygiene products, and in-office procedures like LipiFlow to improve tear production and ocular surface health.
Pediatric Eye Exams
Age-appropriate evaluations ensure proper visual development in infants, children, and teenagers. We assess eye alignment, focusing ability, and visual acuity while screening for amblyopia and other developmental concerns. Our child-friendly approach creates comfortable experiences that establish foundations for lifelong eye health.
People
Dr. Mark J. Fast
Optometrist
Dr. Fast brings over 17 years of AOA membership experience, actively participating in Portland Metropolitan Optometric Society. He contributes to community eye care through OneSight Foundation and Lions Club collaborations while maintaining expertise in comprehensive vision care.
Dr. Viestenz
Optometrist
Specializing in pediatric care and binocular vision, Dr. Viestenz combines clinical expertise with family-centered care. Her local Tigard roots inform her community-focused approach to vision health while maintaining professional affiliations that enhance patient care standards.
Dr. Bonner
NeuroVisual Specialist
Certified through the NeuroVisual Medicine Institute (2021), Dr. Bonner addresses complex visual issues related to neurological conditions. Her expertise extends to sports vision training and outdoor activity-related vision optimization, reflecting diverse clinical interests beyond standard optometric care.
Dr. Buchholz
Optometrist
Active in Oregon Optometric Physicians Association and Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, Dr. Buchholz combines clinical practice with science education outreach. His volunteer work with organizations like Meals on Wheels demonstrates commitment to holistic community health initiatives.
Dr. Itkin
Optometrist
Recent Pacific University graduate specializing in ocular disease and refractive surgery co-management. Dr. Itkin's clinical focus includes low vision solutions and advanced contact lens fittings, supported by extensive training in comprehensive eye health assessments.
Questions
What eye care services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, LASIK co-management, myopia management, dry eye treatment, pediatric exams, and emergency eye care services.
Do you accept my vision insurance?
We accept most major vision insurance plans and will bill insurance as a courtesy. Contact our Salem or Tigard offices to verify your specific coverage details.
Can you handle eye emergencies?
Yes, we treat urgent eye conditions including injuries, infections, and sudden vision changes. Call our Salem office at (971) 808-2640 or Tigard location at (971) 202-1932 for immediate assistance.
What technology do you use?
Our offices feature CLARIFYE digital diagnostic technology for precise eye health assessments and advanced tools for accurate prescription determination during comprehensive exams.
Do you offer after-hours appointments?
We offer extended weekday hours until 6:00 PM at our Tigard location and Saturday appointments at both offices to accommodate busy schedules.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments online through our website or contact our Salem office at (971) 808-2640 or Tigard location at (971) 202-1932 during regular business hours.
