Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Eye Care Experts in Miami
Kendall Optical Center has been dedicated to providing exceptional eye care since 1968. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized service to address a wide range of vision needs, from routine exams to complex eye health concerns. We offer comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens fittings, and treatment for conditions like glaucoma, cataracts, and dry eyes. Our team of experienced optometrists and opticians prioritizes patient education, helping clients understand preventive care and select eyewear that enhances both vision and style.With a focus on community trust and long-term relationships, we co-manage surgical procedures with leading specialists and provide emergency eye care services to ensure complete ocular health support.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lenses
Eyewear
Emergency Eye Care
Corneal Disease
Cataracts
Dry Eyes
Glaucoma
Retinal Exam
Low Vision
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive eye exams for early detection of ocular and systemic diseases.
- Our team specializes in fitting complex contact lens prescriptions, including astigmatism and keratoconus.
- We provide emergency eye care services for injuries and sudden vision changes.
- Our opticians curate designer eyewear from brands like Gucci and Coach at competitive prices.
- We co-manage LASIK and cataract surgeries with top local surgeons.
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams assess vision health and detect systemic diseases like diabetes. We use advanced technology to evaluate eye function, prescribe corrective lenses, and screen for glaucoma, cataracts, and retinal conditions. Patients receive personalized recommendations for maintaining optimal ocular health.
Contact Lenses
We specialize in custom contact lens fittings for simple and complex prescriptions. Services include astigmatism correction, keratoconus management, and multifocal lenses. Our optometrists ensure comfort and clarity while educating patients on proper lens care and hygiene practices.
Eyewear
Our optical boutique offers premium eyewear from brands like Gucci, Coach, and Giorgio Armani. Expert opticians help clients select frames that complement facial features and lifestyles. We provide durable, stylish options with UV protection and anti-reflective coatings for enhanced visual comfort.
Emergency Eye Care
We address acute eye injuries, infections, and sudden vision changes. Services include foreign body removal, treatment for chemical exposure, and management of allergic reactions. Emergency appointments are available during office hours, with after-hours contact options for critical cases.
Low Vision
Our low vision evaluations help patients maximize remaining sight through specialized optical devices and adaptive strategies. We work with visually impaired individuals to improve daily functionality and quality of life using magnifiers, telescopic lenses, and lighting solutions.
People
Dr. Jerome Hernandez, OD
Optometrist
Dr. Hernandez earned his Doctorate of Optometry from Salus University. With decades of experience, he specializes in comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and managing ocular diseases. He co-manages surgical cases and prioritizes patient education.
Questions
What services does Kendall Optical Center offer?
We provide eye exams, contact lens fittings, designer eyewear, emergency eye care, and treatment for glaucoma, cataracts, and dry eyes.
How often should I get an eye exam?
Adults should have exams every 1-2 years; children need annual checks. Early detection prevents vision loss from conditions like glaucoma.
Do you handle eye emergencies?
Yes, we treat injuries, infections, and sudden vision changes. Call during office hours or use our after-hours emergency line.
What eyewear brands do you carry?
We offer designer frames from Gucci, Coach, and Giorgio Armani, with lenses featuring UV protection and anti-glare coatings.
