Business Details
36 Years
experience
Comprehensive Eye Care in Virginia Beach
Leverett Eye Care has been providing comprehensive eye care services to Virginia Beach residents since 1990. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized attention to deliver thorough eye exams, LASIK evaluations, and treatment for conditions like glaucoma, cataracts, and dry eye. Our experienced team specializes in pediatric eye exams, hard-to-fit contact lenses, and post-operative care for surgical procedures. We prioritize patient education and utilize cutting-edge diagnostic tools to ensure optimal eye health. Our optometrists maintain active memberships in professional organizations including the American Optometric Association.With over three decades of local service, we emphasize community outreach through free eye exams and eyeglasses for those in need. Our in-house optical laboratory and extensive frame selection provide convenient, high-quality vision solutions. Our doctors bring specialized expertise in binocular vision disorders and post-traumatic visual symptoms. We maintain partnerships with regional specialists for advanced care needs. Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures patients receive the most current treatment options available.
Services
Eye Exams
LASIK Surgery
Eyeglasses
Contact Lenses
Pediatric Eye Exams
Optical Store
Vision Therapy
Dry Eye Treatment
Glaucoma Screening
Retinal Imaging
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience in optometry
- Advanced technology for precise diagnostics
- Personalized patient care and attention
- Specialized pediatric eye examination services
- Comprehensive post-operative care coordination
What people say
Thorough exams
Knowledgeable doctors
Great selection
Personalized care
Professional staff
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our thorough eye examinations assess both vision quality and overall eye health. Using advanced diagnostic technology, we detect early signs of ocular diseases and systemic health conditions. Our optometrists evaluate visual acuity, eye coordination, and intraocular pressure to ensure optimal eye function.
LASIK Surgery
We provide pre- and post-operative care for LASIK vision correction procedures. Our doctors evaluate candidacy and coordinate with surgical partners for laser eye correction. We monitor recovery progress and address any post-surgical concerns during follow-up appointments.
Pediatric Eye Exams
Specialized eye examinations for children detect vision problems that could affect learning and development. We assess eye teaming, focusing abilities, and screen for amblyopia and strabismus. Early detection helps ensure proper visual development for academic and athletic performance.
Contact Lenses
We fit all types of contact lenses including toric lenses for astigmatism and multifocal options. Our specialists handle complex fittings for irregular corneas and offer trial lenses for optimal comfort. We provide ongoing lens care education and follow-up evaluations.
Optical Store
Our optical boutique offers premium eyeglass frames and lenses with personalized styling assistance. We feature designer collections and high-performance lenses with UV protection. Our opticians help select frames that complement facial features while meeting vision correction needs.
People
Marcia K. Leverett
Optometrist
Dr. Leverett graduated from Indiana University School of Optometry in 1989. She has practiced in Virginia Beach for over 30 years and provides free eye care services through local charities. She specializes in comprehensive eye health assessments.
Dr. Rankin
Optometrist
Dr. Rankin graduated from Indiana University School of Optometry in 2023. She specializes in pediatric eye care and binocular vision disorders. She has particular expertise in treating amblyopia and post-traumatic visual symptoms.
Dale Leverett
Lab Manager
Dale manages the in-house optical laboratory and practice operations. With computer science expertise from Purdue University, he oversees lens manufacturing, accounting, and IT systems for the practice.
Kelly Chase
Office Manager
Kelly has served as Office Manager since 2001 and is a certified optician. She coordinates patient care and handles insurance verification. She assists with eyewear selection and contact lens fittings.
Sarah Hurwitz
Front Office Coordinator
Sarah has worked at Leverett Eye Care since 2009. She assists patients with pre-testing and frame selection. She manages front desk operations and helps coordinate appointment scheduling.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, LASIK consultations, eyeglass fittings, contact lens services, pediatric eye exams, and treatment for eye conditions like glaucoma and dry eye.
Do you accept my insurance?
We work with most vision insurance plans and help verify coverage. Contact our office to confirm details about your specific insurance benefits.
How often should I get an eye exam?
Adults should have exams every 1-2 years, while children need evaluations at 6 months, 3 years, and before school. More frequent exams may be needed for specific conditions.
What makes your practice different?
We combine advanced technology with personalized care, offering in-house optical services, specialized pediatric exams, and coordinated surgical care with experienced professionals.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
We handle urgent eye issues like infections and injuries during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, contact your nearest emergency room.
