Business Details
22 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Optometrists in Independence & Sandusky
Performance Vision Care has been dedicated to providing exceptional eye care services to the Independence and Sandusky communities since 2004. Our team of experienced optometrists combines advanced technology with personalized attention to deliver comprehensive vision solutions for patients of all ages. With a focus on customer service and medical expertise, we specialize in eye exams, contact lens fittings, designer eyewear, and management of eye diseases. Our commitment to ongoing education ensures patients receive the latest advancements in eye care, including specialized services like LASIK co-management and orthokeratology.We maintain partnerships with leading vision insurance providers to make quality care accessible while offering flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy families. Our reputation for thorough examinations and attentive follow-up care has made us a trusted choice for generations of patients seeking reliable vision solutions.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lens Fitting
Designer Frames
Emergency Eye Care
Pediatric Eye Exams
Vision Therapy
Eye Disease Management
Sunglasses
Orthokeratology
LASIK Co-Management
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive eye exams using state-of-the-art diagnostic technology
- Our optometrists have decades of combined experience in vision care
- We provide personalized service with same-day emergency eye care availability
- We carry exclusive designer eyewear collections from top fashion brands
- Our staff specializes in fitting hard-to-fit contact lens prescriptions
What people say
Super friendly and personable
Never had a bad experience
On top of insurance details
Helped with confusing ordeal
Warm and trusted eye doctors
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams utilize advanced diagnostic technology to assess vision health and detect potential eye diseases. These evaluations include testing for visual acuity, depth perception, and eye coordination. Our optometrists provide personalized recommendations for vision correction while monitoring overall eye health during each examination.
Contact Lens Fitting
We offer specialized contact lens fittings for various vision needs including astigmatism, presbyopia, and dry eyes. Our optometrists conduct thorough eye exams to determine the most suitable lens materials and designs. We provide training on proper lens handling and maintenance while offering a wide selection of daily, weekly, and monthly disposable contact options.
Emergency Eye Care
Our practice provides immediate attention for eye emergencies including infections, injuries, and sudden vision changes. We offer same-day appointments for urgent cases and guidance on managing symptoms before treatment. Our optometrists are equipped to handle conditions like pink eye, foreign body removal, and acute glaucoma symptoms.
Pediatric Eye Exams
We conduct age-appropriate eye exams for children to ensure proper visual development and academic performance. Our evaluations detect vision problems that could affect learning abilities and coordination. The process includes specialized testing methods to engage young patients while assessing eye health and visual acuity in a comfortable environment.
Designer Frames
Our optical boutique features premium designer frames from recognized brands like Prada, Oakley, and Ray-Ban. We offer personalized frame selection assistance based on facial features and lifestyle needs. The collection includes lightweight materials and innovative designs that combine fashion with functional vision correction requirements.
People
Dr. Ryan Zimmerman
Co-Founder
Dr. Zimmerman co-founded Performance Vision Care after graduating from The Ohio State University College of Optometry. He brings over two decades of experience in comprehensive eye care and specializes in contact lens fittings. His commitment to continuing education ensures patients receive the latest vision correction technologies and treatment methods.
Dr. Dan Uzl
Co-Founder
Dr. Uzl co-founded Performance Vision Care and has practiced optometry for over 25 years. He specializes in pediatric eye exams and vision therapy, bringing expertise in developmental vision care to the practice. His community involvement includes participating in local vision screening programs for school children.
Dr. Karen Coates
Optometrist
Dr. Coates has practiced in Sandusky since 1990, specializing in geriatric eye care and complex contact lens fittings. She graduated from The Ohio State University College of Optometry and maintains advanced training in managing age-related eye diseases. Her patients appreciate her thorough examinations and clear communication style.
Dr. Terence Templeton
Optometrist
Dr. Templeton specializes in LASIK co-management and advanced refractive error correction. He maintains membership in multiple professional organizations including the American Optometric Association. His expertise includes fitting specialty contact lenses for keratoconus and other corneal irregularities.
Questions
What emergency eye care services do you provide?
We treat eye emergencies including infections, injuries, and sudden vision changes. Contact our office immediately for guidance on urgent situations like chemical exposure or acute vision loss.
Do you accept vision insurance plans?
We accept major vision insurance plans including Aetna, Anthem, EyeMed, and VSP. Our staff will verify your benefits and help maximize coverage for eye exams and eyewear purchases.
What eyewear brands do you carry?
Our optical boutique features designer frames from Prada, Oakley, Ray-Ban, and Coach. We also offer budget-friendly options with high-quality lenses featuring protective coatings and UV protection.
Do you provide pediatric eye exams?
We conduct comprehensive eye exams for children using age-appropriate testing methods. Early detection of vision problems helps prevent learning difficulties and ensures proper visual development through specialized care.
