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Your Trusted Optometrists in Lafayette, LA
Lafayette Family Eye Care has been dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care services to families in Southwest Louisiana since 2025. Our team of experienced professionals, including Dr. Richard J. Piccione and Dr. Erica Lukasko, combines advanced medical expertise with state-of-the-art technology to address a wide range of eye health needs. We specialize in pediatric and adult eye examinations, diagnosis and treatment of complex eye conditions, and surgical interventions when necessary.Our commitment to personalized care ensures that each patient receives tailored treatment plans focused on long-term vision health. The practice also houses ABC Eyewear, offering a diverse selection of prescription glasses, contact lenses, and protective eyewear to meet the needs of all ages. By maintaining a patient-centered approach, we strive to make every visit comfortable and informative while delivering the highest standards of ocular care.
Services
Eye Exams
Pediatric Eye Care
Surgical Treatments
Contact Lenses
Glasses
Details
- Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive eye exams using industry-leading technology
- Our team includes specialized pediatric ophthalmologists and optometrists
- We provide treatment for complex eye conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration
- Our on-site optical center offers the latest eyewear styles
- We combine medical expertise with personalized patient care
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams use advanced diagnostic technology to assess vision health and detect potential eye diseases. These evaluations include testing for refractive errors, glaucoma screening, and retinal examinations. Our doctors provide thorough assessments for patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, ensuring early detection of vision problems and maintenance of optimal eye health.
Pediatric Eye Care
Specialized eye care for children focusing on early detection of vision problems that could affect learning and development. We diagnose and treat conditions like amblyopia, strabismus, and vision-related learning disabilities. Our child-friendly approach creates a comfortable environment for young patients while ensuring comprehensive assessment of visual development and eye health.
Surgical Treatments
Advanced surgical interventions for various eye conditions including cataract removal, glaucoma procedures, and treatment for ocular emergencies. Our surgical team utilizes modern techniques and equipment to address vision-threatening conditions with precision. We provide pre-operative evaluations and post-operative care to ensure optimal recovery and long-term visual outcomes for patients requiring surgical intervention.
Contact Lenses
Custom contact lens fittings and solutions for patients with various vision needs. We offer options for nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and presbyopia, including specialty lenses for complex conditions. Our eye doctors ensure proper lens selection and fitting to maximize comfort and visual clarity while maintaining eye health through regular follow-up evaluations.
Glasses
ABC Eyewear provides a wide selection of prescription glasses for all ages, featuring both trendy and traditional frames. Our optical center offers corrective lenses for various vision needs, including single vision, bifocals, and progressive lenses. We help patients choose eyewear that combines functionality with personal style while ensuring proper fit and visual correction.
People
Richard J. Piccione
Pediatric Ophthalmologist
Dr. Piccione specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus treatment. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating childhood eye conditions, he provides both medical and surgical care for children while addressing eye muscle disorders in adults using advanced techniques.
Erica Lukasko
Doctor of Optometry
Dr. Lukasko delivers comprehensive optometric care for families, focusing on vision correction and eye health management. She provides thorough eye examinations and personalized treatment plans in a friendly, professional environment, serving both pediatric and adult patients with expertise.
Questions
What eye care services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, pediatric eye care, treatment for conditions like glaucoma and cataracts, emergency eye care, and offer glasses and contact lenses through ABC Eyewear.
Do you treat children's vision problems?
Yes, we specialize in pediatric eye care, diagnosing and treating conditions like amblyopia, strabismus, and vision-related learning disabilities with child-friendly approaches.
What should I do for an eye emergency?
Contact our office immediately for ocular emergencies like chemical burns, foreign objects in the eye, or traumatic injuries. We're equipped to handle urgent eye care situations promptly.
How often should I get an eye exam?
Annual eye exams are recommended for most patients, with children needing evaluations between ages 3-4. More frequent exams may be needed for those with existing eye conditions or risk factors.
What eyewear options are available?
ABC Eyewear offers trendy and traditional frames, prescription sports goggles, reading glasses, and protective eyewear for all ages in our convenient on-site optical center.
