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Your Trusted Optometrists in Wichita & Newton, KS
At Lentz Eye Care, we have dedicated ourselves to providing comprehensive eye care for families across Wichita and Newton for over four decades. Our practice combines advanced diagnostic technology with personalized attention to address each patient's unique vision needs. Through the use of tools like Optos Laser Retinal Scanning and OCT, we detect eye conditions at their earliest stages, allowing for timely intervention. Our in-house optical lab ensures precision in crafting eyewear while maintaining strict quality control standards.With three convenient locations and extended appointment hours, we prioritize accessibility without compromising the warm, individualized service that has defined our practice since our founding. Our team of experienced optometrists and opticians works collaboratively to deliver solutions ranging from routine eye exams to specialized contact lens fittings, always emphasizing patient education and long-term eye health.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exam
Contact Lens Services
Designer Frames Selection
Eye Health Supplements
Specialty Contact Lenses
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined experience in optometric care
- Our practice utilizes advanced diagnostic technologies like OCT scanning
- We maintain complete quality control through our in-house optical lab
- Our opticians provide personalized eyewear consultations and fittings
- Three convenient locations with flexible appointment scheduling options
What people say
Great doctor and staff
Friendly staff made me feel valued
Detailed explanations of eye health
Excellent selection of eyewear
Efficient appointment scheduling
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exam
Our detailed eye examinations utilize advanced diagnostic technology to assess vision health and detect potential eye conditions. These exams evaluate visual acuity, eye coordination, and intraocular pressure while screening for diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration. Patients receive personalized recommendations for corrective lenses or treatment plans based on their specific needs and lifestyle requirements.
Contact Lens Services
We specialize in fitting various contact lens types including disposable, toric, and specialty lenses for complex vision needs. Our optometrists conduct thorough eye health assessments to determine lens suitability while providing training on proper insertion, removal, and care techniques. The service includes follow-up evaluations to ensure optimal comfort and vision correction.
Designer Frames Selection
Our optical boutiques offer extensive collections of designer frames and sunglasses tailored to individual style preferences and facial structures. Expert opticians assist with frame selection based on prescription requirements and lifestyle needs. The service includes precision lens manufacturing in our in-house lab and post-purchase adjustments for continued comfort.
Eye Health Supplements
We provide science-based EyePromise supplements formulated to support ocular health and address specific vision concerns. These products contain natural antioxidants like zeaxanthin and lutein to protect against light-induced damage while supporting macular health. The service includes personalized recommendations based on individual eye health assessments.
Specialty Contact Lenses
Our practice offers specialized contact lens solutions for unique vision challenges including astigmatism, presbyopia, and irregular corneas. The fitting process involves advanced corneal mapping and trial lens assessments to ensure proper fit and visual acuity. We provide ongoing support for patients requiring scleral lenses or rigid gas permeable options.
People
Thomas R. Lentz
Optometrist
Dr. Lentz has practiced optometry for over 40 years in Kansas, specializing in comprehensive eye exams and vision correction solutions. He leads the practice's commitment to integrating advanced diagnostic technology with personalized patient care.
Brittany Murrell
Optometrist
Dr. Murrell provides complete optometric care with expertise in contact lens fittings and eye disease management. She stays current with advancements in vision technology to deliver evidence-based treatment options for patients of all ages.
Emily McBee
Optometrist
Dr. McBee specializes in family eye care and vision development assessments. Her approach emphasizes preventive care and early detection of ocular conditions while maintaining focus on patient education and comfort.
Katelyn Ebberwein
Optometrist
Dr. Ebberwein offers comprehensive eye health evaluations and personalized vision correction plans. She has particular interest in utilizing advanced diagnostic imaging to monitor ocular health changes over time.
Questions
What eye exam technologies do you use?
We utilize Optos Laser Retinal Scanning, Macular Pigment Density Scanning, Specular Microscopy, and OCT technology for comprehensive eye health assessments.
Do you offer emergency eye care services?
Yes, we provide urgent eye care services for conditions like sudden vision changes, eye injuries, and severe irritation with same-day appointment availability.
Can I order glasses online?
While we recommend in-person fittings for optimal results, we offer online patient forms and can assist with lens prescriptions for existing patients.
Do you accept vision insurance?
We work with major vision insurance providers and offer detailed billing assistance to maximize your coverage benefits.
What eyewear brands do you carry?
Our optical boutiques feature designer frames from leading brands plus exclusive collections available only at Lentz Eye Care locations.