Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Flint's Premier Eye Care & Eyewear Destination
Flint Optical has been a trusted provider of comprehensive eye care and premium eyewear since 1965. Founded by Julie Pejakovich, our practice has built a legacy of excellence through personalized service, cutting-edge optical solutions, and a commitment to community well-being. Our experienced team, including Dr. Francis Stone with 35 years of expertise and Dr. Rose Purdy specializing in vision therapy, delivers precise diagnostics and tailored eyewear recommendations.We pride ourselves on combining advanced technology with a patient-centered approach, offering designer brands like Gucci, Oakley, and PUMA while maintaining affordability for all budgets. As a locally owned business, we remain dedicated to serving Flint's eye health needs with integrity and compassion.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lens Fittings
Dry Eye Treatment
Emergency Eye Care
Designer Eyewear
Specialty Lenses
Vision Therapy
Frame Selection
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- We offer 58 years of continuous service to the Flint community
- Our team includes certified opticians and experienced optometrists
- We carry premium eyewear brands with quality craftsmanship
- We maintain a patient-centered approach with personalized care
- We combine traditional excellence with modern optical technology
What people say
Professional staff
Thorough exams
Great selection
Excellent service
Knowledgeable doctors
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams utilize advanced diagnostic technology to assess vision health and detect potential eye conditions. Our optometrists perform thorough evaluations of visual acuity, eye coordination, and overall ocular health. Patients receive personalized recommendations for corrective lenses or treatment plans based on their specific needs and lifestyle requirements.
Contact Lens Fittings
We offer specialized contact lens fittings for various vision needs including astigmatism, presbyopia, and dry eyes. Our certified opticians help patients select the most comfortable and effective lens options. We provide both daily disposable and extended wear lenses from leading manufacturers with ongoing support for proper lens care.
Dry Eye Treatment
Our dry eye management program addresses symptoms through comprehensive evaluation and customized treatment plans. We utilize advanced diagnostic tools to identify underlying causes of ocular discomfort. Treatment options include prescription medications, specialty contact lenses, and lifestyle modification recommendations to improve tear production and quality.
Emergency Eye Care
We provide prompt evaluation and treatment for eye emergencies including foreign body removal, chemical exposure, and sudden vision changes. Our experienced team handles acute eye injuries and infections with immediate diagnostic assessment. Patients receive timely interventions to prevent complications and preserve vision.
Designer Eyewear
Our optical boutique features top designer brands including Gucci, Oakley, and PUMA for fashion-forward eyewear solutions. We offer a wide selection of frames in various materials and styles to suit different face shapes and preferences. All eyewear includes high-quality lenses with customization options for optimal vision correction.
People
Julie Pejakovich
Founder
Julie established Flint Optical in 1965 and operated the business for over 40 years. She built the practice's reputation for excellence through personalized service and community commitment. Her legacy continues through the practice's ongoing dedication to quality eye care.
William Pierce
ABOC
William revitalized the optical in 2007 with modern frame and lens selections. He maintains the tradition of excellence established by the founder while introducing contemporary optical solutions. His leadership ensures continued high standards of patient care.
Dr. Francis Stone
Optometrist
Dr. Stone has provided primary eye care for 35 years, combining extensive experience with ongoing professional development. He graduated from the Michigan College of Optometry in 1985 and maintains expertise in comprehensive vision assessments and ocular health management.
Dr. Rose Purdy
Optometrist
Dr. Purdy specializes in vision therapy and rehabilitation, with expertise in treating vision-related learning problems and special populations. She completed residency training in 2015 and applies advanced techniques for managing complex visual conditions affecting children and adults.
Bill
ABOC
Certified optician Bill assists patients with frame and lens selections, offering expert guidance on optical products. He provides personalized service for eyewear needs ranging from basic prescriptions to specialty lenses, ensuring proper fit and functionality.
Questions
What types of eye exams do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams for all ages, contact lens fittings, and specialized vision assessments for specific conditions.
Do you handle eye emergencies?
Yes, we offer urgent care for eye injuries, infections, and sudden vision changes during business hours.
What designer eyewear brands do you carry?
Our optical boutique features Gucci, Oakley, PUMA, FYSH, and other premium brands with various styles and price points.
Can you help with dry eye symptoms?
Our dry eye specialists offer customized treatment plans using advanced diagnostic technology and multiple therapeutic options.
What are your appointment availability like?
We offer flexible scheduling with same-day appointments available for urgent eye care needs.
Do you accept vision insurance?
We work with most major vision insurance providers and offer assistance with insurance claims processing.
