Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson, OD

Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson, OD

Optometrist
681 Encinitas Blvd, Suite 302, Encinitas, CA 92024

At a glance

Accepts 9 insurances
ACE, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed, VSP, more+ ·
Works at Pacific View Eye Care
Speaks English
Offers appointments for children and teens
Accommodating office and services for children of all ages

Office location

Pacific View Eye Care
681 Encinitas Blvd, Suite 302, Encinitas, CA, 92024

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In-network insurances

BlueCross BlueShield
EyeMed
VSP
BlueCross BlueShield
EyeMed
VSP

Popular visit reasons

Contact Lenses
Eye Emergency Visit
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
General Eye Follow Up
Glaucoma Consultation
Glaucoma Follow Up
Pediatric Eye Consultation
Contact Lenses
Eye Emergency Visit
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses

More about Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson, OD

For the last 25 years, Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson has been dedicated to serving patient’s eye care needs in North San Diego County. In 1975, Dr. Hutchinson received his Bachelor of Arts degree in neurophysiology from the University of California, Los Angeles. He then went on to attend the University of California, Berkeley where he received his Doctor of Optometry degree. While highly qualified to handle most eye care needs, Dr. Hutchinson has a special interest in the effects of video display terminals (VDTs) and computer screens on vision. He has published a book titled Computer Eye Stress, in which he offers computer users a two-part program for the relief of visual discomfort while using VDTs. He has also developed a special eye chart that facilitates effective communication with deaf patients. Dr. Hutchinson also has a special interest in contact lenses and related research. He has conducted numerous studies on the fitting of bifocal contact lenses. He is a member of the American Optometric Association’s section on contact lenses. His office offers a wide range of contact lenses to suit every patient’s eye care needs and lifestyle. Pacific View Eyecare Center offers a comprehensive list of services. In addition to his professional work, Dr. Hutchinson actively gives back to the community. He is a member of the Encinitas Rotary Club and the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Hutchinson offers comprehensive state-of-the-art eye care in a relaxed and welcoming environment. He feels fortunate to have such a knowledgeable and supportive staff available to help him assist his patients. With every experience you have at Pacific View Eyecare Center, Dr. Hutchison is committed to ensuring that you are informed, pleased, and well taken care of.

Education & experience

Education

University of California, Berkeley

Practice

Pacific View Eye Care

Professional memberships

American Academy of Optometry
American Optometric Association
California Optometric Association
San Diego County Optometric Association

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1598730772

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.67
Wait time
4.33
Bedside manner
4.67
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Comfortable & well mannered.
Great very professional.
I love the staff they are friendly and amazing!
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson work with?

Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson works with Pacific View Eye Care.

Where is Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson's office located?

Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson's office is located at 681 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA 92024.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson?

Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eye Emergency Visit, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, and Pediatric Eye Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson on their profile.

What languages does Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson speak?

How do patients rate Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Dr. R. Anthony Hutchinson. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 4.67/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.33/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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