Dr. Ben Lickteig, OD
Optometrist
822.1 mi · 870 Providence Highway, Dedham, MA 02026
At a glance
4.82 stars (11 reviews)
96% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 14 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Lickteig Family Eyecare
Speaks English
4.82
11 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.9
Recent reviews
I thought he was very smart and informative. He answered my millions of questions and was very nice as well. Highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The level of patient education that Dr. Lickteig provides is extraordinary! I am very informed when making decisions about my eye care.
More than 1 year agoDF
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
EyeMed
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
EyeMed
UnitedHealthcare
Popular visit reasons
Contact Lenses
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
Pediatric Eye Consultation
Retina Consultation
Retinal Detachment
Routine Eye Exam
Contact Lenses
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
More about Dr. Ben Lickteig, OD
Dr. Benjamin Lickteig is the chief optometrist and owner of Lickteig Family Eyecare. Dr. Lickteig graduated from Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa, where he obtained his bachelor's degree in Biology and was a four year letterwinner on the Buena Vista baseball team. After graduating from college, Dr. Lickteig moved to Chicago where he worked his way to becoming an optometrist at the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Lickteig's clinical rotations included low vision rehabilitation at the West Haven VA Hospital in West Haven, Connecticut, vision therapy at the Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center in Englewood, Colorado and the Westside Family Vision Center in San Jose, California where he co-managed LASIK and cataract patients.
In 2010, Dr. Lickteig and his wife, Kelly, moved to Dedham and started Lickteig Family Eyecare. They are extremely excited to be a part of the area and have enjoyed getting to know the people of Dedham and the surrounding area. When Dr. Lickteig is not seeing patients he enjoys traveling, cooking, spending time with family and cheering for the Chicago Cubs and Iowa Hawkeyes (sorry Boston fans).
Education & experience
Education
Illinois College of Optometry
West Haven Veterans Affairs Hospital
Buena Vista University (Bachelor’s)
Practice
Lickteig Family Eyecare
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1962738286
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.82
Wait time
4.91
Bedside manner
4.82
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11 reviews
Most relevant
He was friendly and cheerful, knew his way around my eyes!
March 24, 2014Timothy S.Verified patient
fantastic
great office staff too
August 22, 2013Kellie Z.Verified patient
I thought he was very smart and informative. He answered my millions of questions and was very nice as well. Highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Really professional and thorough!
September 25, 2013Initials hidden
Great w/ me & child
More than 1 year agoIH
The level of patient education that Dr. Lickteig provides is extraordinary! I am very informed when making decisions about my eye care.
More than 1 year agoDF
Pleasant
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What practice does Dr. Ben Lickteig work with?
Dr. Ben Lickteig works with Lickteig Family Eyecare.
Where is Dr. Ben Lickteig's office located?
Dr. Ben Lickteig's office is located at 870 Providence Highway, Dedham, MA 02026.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ben Lickteig?
Dr. Ben Lickteig frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ben Lickteig on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Ben Lickteig speak?
Dr. Ben Lickteig speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Ben Lickteig in reviews?
11 patients have reviewed Dr. Ben Lickteig. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.82/5. They have a 4.82/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.91/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.