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Richard J. Schwartz, O.D. is the local eye doctor to see for all of your Optometry needs in Amherst, NY. From contact lens examinations to contact lens fittings to general eye care, Richard J. Schwartz, O.D. 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. Richard J. Schwartz, O.D. also accepts many insurance carriers and discount plans. Come visit our office at 1575 Niagara Falls Blvd and schedule an eye exam today!
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Thorough Exams
Customers consistently praised the thoroughness of the eye exams provided by Dr. Rodman, highlighting his detailed explanations and comprehensive approach.
Friendly Staff
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Professionalism
Dr. Rodman was frequently described as professional, knowledgeable, and attentive, with many customers recommending him for his expertise.
Customer Service
Overall, the customer service was highlighted as excellent, with staff being described as helpful and accommodating, although there was one negative experience mentioned.
- HBHanno BeckJan 3, 20265.0I had a great visit at Target Optical. Dr. Schwartz and two other people on the staff were professional and cheerful. (I'm also impressed by the array of frames offered.)
- DGDeja GwanJan 1, 20265.0Efficient, friendly staff
- NKNancy KnechtelNov 12, 20255.0Great experience with very kind and helpful people.
- CTcarol thompsonOct 24, 20255.0Dr Schwartz was very thorough and helpful. He explained all his findings. Would highly recommend him.
- RHRyan HaysOct 18, 20255.0He was a wonderful man, I enjoyed my visit. He did a great job explaining things
Frequently Asked Questions About Richard J. Schwartz, O.D.
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 is it important to get an annual eye exam at Richard J. Schwartz, O.D.?
An annual eye exam can detect not only vision problems but also eye health issues and other health conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure early, allowing timely treatment. Schedule your exam today.
What does a comprehensive eye exam at Richard J. Schwartz, O.D. involve?
It includes a series of simple tests that assess vision and eye health, after which your optometrist will discuss results and prescribe solutions to help you see your best.
Is a contact lens exam different from a regular eye exam at Richard J. Schwartz, O.D.?
Yes, a regular eye exam checks if your eyes are healthy enough for contact lenses, while a contact lens exam includes detailed measurements and fitting, with an additional fee for contact lens patients.
What are the office hours for Richard J. Schwartz, O.D.?
The office is open Tuesday and Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM. It is closed on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday.
Where is Richard J. Schwartz, O.D. located?
The practice is located at 1575 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, NY 14228, USA.
What payment options are accepted at Richard J. Schwartz, O.D.?
They accept American Express, Apple Pay, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa.
Can I schedule an eye exam online for Richard J. Schwartz, O.D.?
Yes, online scheduling is available via the provided reservation URL to conveniently book appointments.
Are there nearby places where I can grab a coffee before or after my eye exam at Richard J. Schwartz, O.D.?
Yes, there is a Starbucks nearby where you can enjoy coffee before or after your appointment at 1575 Niagara Falls Blvd.
If I need to pick up prescriptions or health products near Richard J. Schwartz, O.D., where can I go?
You can visit the CVS Pharmacy inside the Target Store located close by for your pharmacy and health product needs.
What shopping options are available near Richard J. Schwartz, O.D. if I want to browse after my eye exam?
Nearby shopping includes the Target Boulevard Mall featuring stores like Nordstrom Rack, Marshalls, Michaels, Babies"R"Us, and HomeSense for a wide variety of goods.