What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.95
Average wait time
4.97
Bedside manner
4.97
“Impressed that this doctor remembers things about me and our last interaction. Very interested in eye health and preventative care”
Candice M.May 12, 2025
“A great visit. I chose to move from a Decatur, Illinois eye care where I felt like a dollar sign and not a patient.”
Jay D.December 12, 2024
About Dr. Ryan Thoele
Serving the people of Mount Zion, IL, Dr. Ryan Thoele is an optometrist with several years of experience. He sees patients at the International Eyecare Center.
Dr. Thoele earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry and holds a bachelor's degree from Quincy University.
His clinical experience is extensive, allowing him to effectively treat various eye infections and allergic eye conditions. Dr. Thoele also provides comprehensive dilated eye examinations, general eye follow-ups, and contact lens consultations as part of his services.
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Education and background
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Education and training
- Illinois College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry
- Quincy University (Bachelor's)
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1700144029
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.95
Wait time
4.97
Bedside manner
4.97
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Very friendly experience I haven’t been to an eye doctor in 18 years. He made it a great experience
February 16, 2026Kurt G.Verified patient
Dr Thoele is the absolute best. He is so friendly and professional and always takes care of my eyes.
February 16, 2026Cynthia L W.Verified patient
A great visit. I chose to move from a Decatur, Illinois eye care where I felt like a dollar sign and not a patient.
December 12, 2024Jay D.Verified patient
Yes, they were very nice and friendly. We'll come back again.
March 31, 2025IRIS S.Verified patient
It was a pleasant experience. I feel we received quality time and care.
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Wonderful team. All of them were friendly and extremely efficient.
November 14, 2024Ricky J.Verified patient
Great experience at the eye doctor as well as with Zoc doc!
June 11, 2024Lindsay M.Verified patient
Very friendly office staff.
Doctor spoke clearly.
More than 1 year agoKaye C.Verified patient
Great service and very competent.
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Impressed that this doctor remembers things about me and our last interaction. Very interested in eye health and preventative care
May 12, 2025Candice M.Verified patient
Dr Thoele and staff were great!
January 28, 2025Lindsay H.Verified patient
Excellent
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It wasa pleasant experience all together. Knowledgeable doctor as well as the staff. I’ve seen a lot of eye specialists through the years and I believe that I felt genuinely cared for by all that helped me. Thanks guys., Dustin.
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What practice does Dr. Ryan Thoele work with?
Dr. Ryan Thoele works with International Eyecare Center.
Where is Dr. Ryan Thoele's office located?
Dr. Ryan Thoele's office is located at 1505 W Main St., Mount Zion, IL 62549.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ryan Thoele?
Dr. Ryan Thoele frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ryan Thoele on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Ryan Thoele speak?
Dr. Ryan Thoele speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Ryan Thoele in reviews?
63 patients have reviewed Dr. Ryan Thoele. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.95/5. They have a 4.97/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.97/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.