Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Optometrists in Portland, OR
For over 25 years, Eyes On Broadway has been dedicated to providing patients with comprehensive, high-quality eye care and luxury eyewear. Our team of experienced optometrists combines state-of-the-art technology with personalized service to ensure optimal vision and ocular health for every patient. We specialize in comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and LASIK consultations, with expertise in managing ocular diseases and pre- and post-operative care. Our doctors bring decades of combined experience, including specialized training in ocular disease management and co-management of surgical procedures. Recognized as Portland's Best Eyeglass Store, we maintain a commitment to community service through organizations like VOSH, providing vision care to underserved populations globally.Our practice emphasizes patient education, early detection of eye conditions, and precise corrective lens prescriptions tailored to individual needs. We welcome patients of all ages, with particular expertise in pediatric vision care and annual eye exams for developing eyes. Our office maintains extended weekday hours to accommodate busy schedules while ensuring thorough, unhurried examinations. Through continuous investment in advanced diagnostic equipment, we offer detailed retinal imaging and comprehensive eye health assessments. Our team's dedication to professional development ensures patients receive the most current and effective eye care solutions available in the field.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exam
Contact Lens Exam
LASIK Consultation
Ocular Disease Management
Pediatric Eye Care
Retinal Imaging
Prescription Eyewear
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ combined years of optometric experience
- Our doctors use state-of-the-art diagnostic technology
- We provide personalized patient education and care
- Our team includes LASIK and ocular disease specialists
- Recognized as Portland's Best Eyeglass Store
What people say
Experienced doctors
Thorough examinations
Luxury eyewear selection
Personalized care
Precise prescriptions
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exam
Our thorough eye exams include glaucoma and macular degeneration screening, retinal photography, and precise corrective lens prescriptions. We detect early-stage eye diseases and provide detailed vision assessments for patients aged five and older. The exam process combines advanced diagnostic technology with personalized patient education to ensure optimal eye health monitoring.
Contact Lens Exam
Specialized contact lens evaluations determine the optimal fit and prescription for various lens types. Our doctors assess corneal health and visual needs to recommend appropriate lens materials and wearing schedules. The process includes trial fittings and comprehensive instruction on proper lens care and insertion techniques for comfortable, safe wear.
LASIK Consultation
Pre-operative LASIK evaluations determine candidacy for laser vision correction. We analyze corneal topography, refractive errors, and eye health to develop personalized surgical recommendations. Our doctors coordinate with surgical specialists and provide post-operative care to ensure optimal visual outcomes and proper healing following the procedure.
Ocular Disease Management
Specialized management of conditions like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. Regular monitoring with advanced imaging technology tracks disease progression and treatment effectiveness. Our doctors develop customized care plans to preserve vision and slow disease advancement through medical interventions and lifestyle recommendations.
Pediatric Eye Care
Age-appropriate eye exams for children five years and older focus on detecting developmental vision issues. We assess visual acuity, eye coordination, and focusing abilities critical for academic success. Early intervention strategies address common childhood vision problems through corrective lenses, vision therapy, or specialist referrals when needed.
People
Dr. Thomas Barreto
Doctor of Optometry
Founder of Eyes On Broadway since 1991, Dr. Barreto specializes in ocular disease management and LASIK co-management. With over 35 years of experience, he remains committed to community eye care through international volunteer work with VOSH while maintaining active professional affiliations.
Dr. Lindy Thomas
Doctor of Optometry
Oregon native Dr. Thomas brings 25+ years of optometric experience, specializing in primary care and LASIK co-management. She combines clinical expertise with personalized patient relationships, maintaining active memberships in multiple professional associations while enjoying outdoor activities in Portland.
Dr. Heidi Boersma
Doctor of Optometry
Joining Eyes On Broadway in 1999, Dr. Boersma focuses on family eye care and contact lens fittings. Her practical approach combines academic training with real-world experience gained through optician work prior to medical school, making her particularly effective with young patients.
Dr. Alexa Thavorn
Doctor of Optometry
Recent addition to the team, Dr. Thavorn graduated from Pacific University in 2020 after five years as an optician. She combines technical expertise with patient-centered care, having completed clinical rotations in diverse settings including military and VA facilities.
Questions
What services does Eyes On Broadway offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, LASIK consultations, ocular disease management, and prescription eyewear selection.
Do you accept walk-in patients?
We recommend scheduling appointments for comprehensive exams but accommodate urgent cases and offer same-day slots when available.
Are your doctors licensed to treat eye diseases?
Our optometrists are fully licensed to diagnose and manage ocular diseases including glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We work with most major vision insurance providers and offer flexible payment options for out-of-pocket payments.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent eye care cases during regular business hours.
