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Dr. Elizabeth Gearing is the local eye doctor to see for all of your Optometry needs in Estero, FL. From contact lens examinations to contact lens fittings to general eye care, Dr. Elizabeth Gearing will help diagnose, treat, and assess your overall health—and how it affects your eyes. Busy? We offer online, walk-in, and same day exams to fit your schedule. Dr. Elizabeth Gearing also accepts many insurance carriers and discount plans. Come visit our office at 8040 Mediterranean Dr and schedule an eye exam today!
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Elizabeth Gearing
Why should I get an eye exam?
An annual eye exam involves more than just updating your glasses or contact prescription. A comprehensive eye exam can also detect eye health issues as well as general health problems. Conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure can be detected in early stages through an eye exam, and this can result in early treatment. Schedule your annual eye exam today.
What is involved in an eye exam?
An eye exam involves a series of simple but comprehensive tests that allow your optometrist to assess your vision and your eye health. Your optometrist will discuss the results of your eye exam with you and determine the right prescription to help you to see your best.
Is a contact lens exam different than an eye exam?
A normal, comprehensive eye exam will allow your optometrist to determine if your eyes are healthy enough to wear contact lenses. During your contact lens fitting, detailed measurements of your eyes will be taken to determine the right contact lenses for you. There is an additional fee for a contact lens fitting and evaluation for all contact lens patients (both new and established patients). Schedule your eye exam today to have all of your questions about contact lenses answered.
Why should I get an eye exam at Dr. Elizabeth Gearing's office?
An annual eye exam can detect not only vision issues but also underlying health problems like diabetes and high blood pressure early, allowing for timely treatment. Schedule your exam to maintain both eye and overall health.
What procedures are included in a comprehensive eye exam?
The eye exam consists of simple but thorough tests to assess your vision and eye health. The optometrist will review the results with you and prescribe the best solution for your vision needs.
Is a contact lens exam different from a regular eye exam?
Yes, a contact lens exam includes an additional fitting with detailed eye measurements to ensure the lenses fit comfortably and safely. There is an extra fee for this fitting regardless of whether you are a new or returning patient.
What are the office hours of Dr. Elizabeth Gearing?
The office is closed on Mondays and Sundays. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, it is open from 10 AM to 1 PM, Wednesdays and Fridays from 2 PM to 6 PM, and Saturdays from 9 AM to 12 PM.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Gearing accept insurance and offer online appointment scheduling?
Yes, many insurance carriers and discount plans are accepted, and you can conveniently schedule your eye exam online or walk in for same day exams.
What payment methods are accepted at this eye care center?
Payments can be made using cash, check, MasterCard, or Visa.
Is the office of Dr. Elizabeth Gearing wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the office has a wheelchair accessible entrance for patient convenience.
Which nearby places can I visit for coffee before or after my eye exam?
There are two Starbucks locations nearby where you can enjoy coffee and light snacks before or after your visit.
Where can I pick up prescription glasses or eyewear accessories near Dr. Elizabeth Gearing?
Target Coconut Point and CVS Pharmacy at Target are nearby for selecting eyewear accessories or fulfilling prescriptions conveniently after your exam.
What dining options are available near the eye doctor's office for a meal or snack?
You can visit Pizza Hut Express for a quick pizza or Ted's Montana Grill for an American-style meal close to Dr. Elizabeth Gearing's office.