Dr. Torrey J. Carlson & Associates is the local eye doctor to see for all of your eye care needs in Knoxville, TN. As your local Knoxville optometrist, Dr. Torrey J. Carlson & Associates can help diagnose, treat, and detect subtle changes in your eyes year over year. Come visit our offices at 11289 Parkside Drive Knoxville, TN 37934 and let us help you see and look your best. Our doctors are here to provide the professional eye care near you, to guarantee you have the clearest vision. Call today to schedule an appointment for your annual eye exam.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Torrey J. Carlson & Associates
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 annual eye exam at Dr. Torrey J. Carlson & Associates?
An annual eye exam can detect eye health issues and general health problems like diabetes and high blood pressure early, allowing for timely treatment.
What does a comprehensive eye exam at Dr. Torrey J. Carlson & Associates include?
It consists of a series of simple tests to assess your vision and eye health, with results discussed and prescriptions provided by the optometrist.
Is the contact lens exam different from the regular eye exam?
Yes, after a comprehensive eye exam determines if your eyes are healthy enough for contact lenses, detailed eye measurements are taken during a separate fitting which has an additional fee.
Where is Dr. Torrey J. Carlson & Associates located in Knoxville?
The office is located at 11289 Parkside Drive, Space #1108, inside The Pinnacle At Turkey Creek shopping center in Knoxville, TN 37934.
What are the office hours for Dr. Torrey J. Carlson & Associates?
The office is open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and on Sunday from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
What payment methods does Dr. Torrey J. Carlson & Associates accept?
They accept American Express, Apple Pay, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa.
Is the office accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, Dr. Torrey J. Carlson & Associates has a wheelchair-accessible entrance.
Are there dining options near Dr. Torrey J. Carlson & Associates?
Yes, nearby you can find Abuelo's Mexican Restaurant, Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, Pei Wei Asian Kitchen, Bonefish Grill, Panera Bread, and Maggie Moo's Ice Cream for a variety of dining experiences.
What shopping options are available near the eye care center?
Nearby shopping includes The Pinnacle at Turkey Creek, The Shops at Turkey Creek, Alumni Hall, Finish Line, Mens Warehouse, Ulta Beauty, and Nike Unite among others.
How can nearby places like The Pinnacle at Turkey Creek enhance my visit to the eye doctor?
You can conveniently combine your eye care appointment with shopping or dining at The Pinnacle at Turkey Creek, making efficient use of your time before or after your appointment.