Dr. Dale Potter, OD, Decatur, AL | Optometrist

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Overall rating

4.60

About Dr. Dale Potter

Dale Potter, OD, is a primary care optometrist in Decatur, Alabama with over 40 years of experience providing eye care and teaching others in an optometric professional setting. Dr. Potter completed his undergraduate education at the University of Alabama, where he worked briefly in the area of pharmacology before deciding to apply to Optometry School. After graduating with honors as a Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Student from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Optometry, Dr. Potter moved back to provide eye care in a private practice in Cullman, AL in 1980. In 1983, Dr. Potter was offered an exciting opportunity to pursue a teaching career at the University of Missouri Saint Louis (UMSL) College of Optometry. After teaching for nearly 10 years, Dr. Potter decided to return home to the south where he currently provides full-scope optometric care and annual eye exams in Decatur, Alabama. In his free time, Dr. Potter's interests include providing free eye examinations and glasses on church related mission trips, going to MLB baseball parks, and spending time with his three grandchildren. Schedule your eye appointment today with Decatur eye doctor Dr. Dale Potter at EyeCare Associates.

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Popular visit reasons

Cataract Consultation

Computer Vision Syndrome

Contact Lenses

Eye Infection

Eyeglasses

General Eye Consultation

Glaucoma Consultation

Routine Eye Exam

Cataract Consultation

Computer Vision Syndrome

Contact Lenses

Eye Infection

Office location

Decatur

2349 Danville Rd SW, Ste 410, Decatur, AL 35603

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Education and background

Practice names

EyeCare Associates

Education and training

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Doctor of Optometry
The University of Alabama (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1245218767

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Overall rating

4.60

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Dale Potter?

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Is Dr. Dale Potter accepting new patients?

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What practice does Dr. Dale Potter work with?

Dr. Dale Potter works with EyeCare Associates.

Where is Dr. Dale Potter's office located?

Dr. Dale Potter's office is located at 2349 Danville Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35603.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Dale Potter?

Dr. Dale Potter frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Dale Potter on their profile.