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Dr. Jimmy Chen is the local eye doctor to see for all of your Optometry needs in Gainesville, VA. From contact lens examinations to contact lens fittings to general eye care, Dr. Jimmy Chen 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. Jimmy Chen also accepts many insurance carriers and discount plans. Come visit our office at 13301 Gateway Center Drive and schedule an eye exam today!
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What are people saying?
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Professionalism
Dr. Chen is consistently described as professional, knowledgeable, and efficient in his examinations.
Patient Care
Customers appreciate Dr. Chen's thoroughness, kindness, and ability to make patients feel comfortable during their visits.
Staff Support
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Thorough Examinations
Many reviews highlight the comprehensive nature of the eye exams provided by Dr. Chen, with detailed explanations of procedures and results.
Long-term Loyalty
Numerous customers have been returning to Dr. Chen for years, indicating high satisfaction and trust in his care.
- TKTim KyleNov 11, 20255.0Great customer service and attention to detail and went beyond just the eye exam.
- MKMetin KayaOct 28, 20255.0Dr. Jimmy Chen and his team were amazing! They were kind, professional, and made my son feel very comfortable. The visit went smoothly, and we truly appreciate their great care. Highly recommend!
- SGSarah GibsonOct 28, 20255.0I felt Dr. Chen was very nice, knowledgeable, and efficient.
- KCKim CaufieldOct 18, 20254.0Very friendly and thorough
- ATalan tOct 1, 20255.0Dr Jimmy always does an outstanding eye exam. Very thorogh and is willing to talk about exam with patient.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Jimmy Chen
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 Dr. Jimmy Chen's office?
An annual eye exam detects not only vision changes but also eye health and general health issues like diabetes and high blood pressure early, allowing timely treatment.
What does an eye exam at Dr. Jimmy Chen's office involve?
The exam includes comprehensive tests assessing vision and eye health, followed by a discussion of results and prescription if needed.
How is a contact lens exam different from a regular eye exam?
Besides the standard eye exam, detailed eye measurements are taken during a contact lens fitting to find the right lenses; additional fees apply for this service.
What services does Dr. Jimmy Chen offer for eye care?
Services include digital retinal imaging, walk-in and same day exams, medical and diabetic eye exams, contact lens fittings and exams, computer vision care, online scheduling, and pediatrics for ages 8 and up.
What are the office hours for Dr. Jimmy Chen's practice?
The office is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and closed on Wednesday and Sunday.
Which payment methods are accepted at Dr. Jimmy Chen's office?
They accept American Express, Apple Pay, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa.
Is Dr. Jimmy Chen's office wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the office has a wheelchair accessible entrance to accommodate all patients.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my eye exam at Dr. Jimmy Chen?
You can visit nearby spots like Pizza Hut Express for a quick meal, Starbucks for coffee, or shop at the Target Store Gainesville and Virginia Gateway Center.
How can nearby services like MinuteClinic and CVS Pharmacy complement my visit to Dr. Jimmy Chen?
MinuteClinic offers walk-in health services and urgent care near the eye doctor, while CVS Pharmacy provides convenient access to prescriptions and health products, making it easy to manage your overall health in one visit.
Are there beauty or wellness options close to Dr. Jimmy Chen for a relaxing appointment after your eye exam?
Yes, several nearby options include Blossom Beauty, Ulta Beauty, and Ataraxis Esthetics, offering spa and beauty services for added relaxation.