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Dr. Scott Sylvia, OD

Dr. Scott Sylvia, OD

Optometrist
780 N Main St, Providence, RI
Scott Sylvia, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from New England College of Optometry in 1986. He also has an MBA in Healthcare administrative management and marketing. Dr. Sylvia is an Adjunct Clinical Professor at New England College of Optometry, has a private practice in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he sees patients and trains interns, and joined the Advanced Eye Care Associates practice in 2016. Currently, Dr. Sylvia serves as President of the Board of Directors of Community Research Initiative in Boston. He has been a member of the Cornea and Contact Lens Section of the American Optometric Association since 1982, is a member of the Rhode Island Optometric Association (RIOA), a member of the Scleral Lens Society, and has been a research pilot practice in Cambridge, Massachusetts for Alcon, CooperVision, Bausch + Lomb, as well as Vistakon, testing new contact lens materials and products. As part of the leadership team at Vistakon, he has lectured and trained other optometrists in metro Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts on new contact lens products and materials. For the last several years, Dr. Sylvia has been providing specialty contact lens services to his patients in his Cambridge office and co-managing those of his colleagues. These services include custom soft, custom soft toric, multi-focal toric, gas permeable, bi-toric gas permeable, scleral, mini scleral, and oblates. He now provides these services here at Advanced Eye Care Associates.
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Overall rating

4.33

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Scott Sylvia

Scott Sylvia, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from New England College of Optometry in 1986. He also has an MBA in Healthcare administrative management and marketing. Dr. Sylvia is an Adjunct Clinical Professor at New England College of Optometry, has a private practice in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he sees patients and trains interns, and joined the Advanced Eye Care Associates practice in 2016. Currently, Dr. Sylvia serves as President of the Board of Directors of Community Research Initiative in Boston. He has been a member of the Cornea and Contact Lens Section of the American Optometric Association since 1982, is a member of the Rhode Island Optometric Association (RIOA), a member of the Scleral Lens Society, and has been a research pilot practice in Cambridge, Massachusetts for Alcon, CooperVision, Bausch + Lomb, as well as Vistakon, testing new contact lens materials and products. As part of the leadership team at Vistakon, he has lectured and trained other optometrists in metro Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts on new contact lens products and materials. For the last several years, Dr. Sylvia has been providing specialty contact lens services to his patients in his Cambridge office and co-managing those of his colleagues. These services include custom soft, custom soft toric, multi-focal toric, gas permeable, bi-toric gas permeable, scleral, mini scleral, and oblates. He now provides these services here at Advanced Eye Care Associates.

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Popular visit reasons

Contact Lenses
Eye Inflammation
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
Retina Consultation
Retinal Detachment
Routine Eye Exam
Contact Lenses
Eye Inflammation
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation

Office location

Advanced Eye Care Associates
780 N Main St, Providence, RI 02904
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Education and background

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Education and training

  • New England College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry

Professional memberships

  • Rhode Island Optometric Association

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1457316259

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Overall rating
4.33
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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My visit was as I expected wait was short and everything was great will recommend
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He was Professional, direct & clear
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Dr. Scott Sylvia's office is located at 780 N Main St, Providence, RI 02904.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Scott Sylvia?

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

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Dr. Scott Sylvia speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Scott Sylvia in reviews?

6 patients have reviewed Dr. Scott Sylvia. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.33/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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