Dr. Tyler Lesko, OD

Dr. Tyler Lesko, OD

Optometrist
90 Atlantic City Blvd, Pine Beach, NJ
4.87
“Dr. Lesko was amazing! Highly professional and listened to all my questions! I’m so happy I found him!”
Emma D.November 2, 2025
Highly recommended
94% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
95% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.87

Average wait time

4.72

Bedside manner

4.97
“Dr. Lesko was amazing! Highly professional and listened to all my questions! I’m so happy I found him!”
Emma D.November 2, 2025
“Great experience! Anthony Giallombardo and teams was easy to talk to, knowledgeable and helped me with all my questions. Just went in for an annual exam but would recommend coming here. Easy first time appointment, front desk ladies checked me in right away. ”
Brandon K.October 29, 2025

About Dr. Tyler Lesko

Education Dr. Lesko graduated Summa Cum Laude from Georgian Court University, where he was inducted into several academic honor societies including Tribeta, Omicron Delta Kappa, and Sigma Zeta. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) in Philadelphia, where he also graduated Summa Cum Laude and was a member of both Beta Sigma Kappa and the Gold Key Honor Society. Leadership & Professional Involvement During his time at PCO, Dr. Lesko held multiple leadership roles across professional and humanitarian organizations. He participated in Student Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity, where he traveled to Panama with the Kiwanis to provide eye care to underserved communities. He also served on the boards of the Lions Club, Gold Key Honor Society, and the New Jersey Student Society of Optometric Physicians, and maintained active membership in the American Optometric Student Association and the Student American Academy of Optometry. Dr. Lesko earned a student fellowship with the SAAO. Awards & Accolades Dr. Lesko’s academic excellence and competitive spirit earned him national recognition during his time in optometry school. He was the 2021 National Optometry Student Bowl Champion, outperforming top students from all 23 optometry schools nationwide in a rigorous knowledge-based competition. He and his team also secured 2nd place in the 2022 Essilor Academic Challenge in Boston, showcasing their expertise in clinical decision-making and optometric knowledge. Specialties Pediatric eye exams Ocular diseases Specialty contact lens fittings Myopia control Dry eye disease Glaucoma management Postoperative care He stays at the forefront of optometric advancements and is known for his commitment to using cutting-edge diagnostic technology to deliver personalized, informed care. Outside the office, Dr. Lesko enjoys spending time with friends and family, traveling, and discovering new restaurants.

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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

Academy Vision
90 Atlantic City Blvd, Pine Beach, NJ 08741

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Drexel University, Elkins Park Campus, Doctor of Optometry

Professional memberships

  • New Jersey Society of Optometric Physicians

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1003548538

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.72
Bedside manner
4.97
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Dr. Lesko was amazing! Highly professional and listened to all my questions! I’m so happy I found him!
Verified patient
Quick and easy! I was able to get a same day appointment and felt comfortable after my appointment.
Very personable and efficient. Clearly communicated test information and options.
Verified patient
Great experience, great bedside manner ! Thanks for making it so easy !
Verified patient
Great experience! Anthony Giallombardo and teams was easy to talk to, knowledgeable and helped me with all my questions. Just went in for an annual exam but would recommend coming here. Easy first time appointment, front desk ladies checked me in right away.
Verified patient
First time patient and very impressed. Now they made a first time patient a long term patient! Very clean and smooth experience!
Verified patient
Dr Lesko was fantastic! He took time to answer all my questions and made me feel at ease when I was anxious. I highly recommend him
Kristen was amazing, she took the time to truly listen and addressed my concerns with empathy and humor. Dr. G was fantastic, excellent at his job with the perfect bedside manner. I am usually very apprehensive about going to the eye doctor, but the overall experience with this group was extremely positive.
Verified patient
First time seeing Dr. Lesko and was very impressed. Of course was hesitant since have seen the same eye doctor for over 30 years, but now happy with Dr. Lesko. Very friendly, thorough, professional and takes his time listening and explaining.
Verified patient
I saw Dr Lesko for an emergency appointment on a Friday afternoon and he fixed my eye up quickly and I was comfortable for the weekend.
I had a great eye exam with Dr. Lesko! He was incredibly thorough, took the time to explain everything, and made sure all my questions were answered. The whole process was smooth from checking in to getting some new glasses. Highly recommend if you’re looking for a knowledgeable and efficient optometrist!
Very professional and friendly.
I made the appointment the night before(eye issue). It was easy to book the appointment, easy to check in, quick wait time, doctor understood my issue perfectly, got my follow up appointment, and my eye feels better already. A+
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Great availability. I didn’t see a time that worked for me so I booked the closest time and then called ahead and they were more than happy to accommodate my schedule. Everyone was friendly and professional.
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Dr. Tyler Lesko's office is located at 90 Atlantic City Blvd, Pine Beach, NJ 08741.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Tyler Lesko?

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

What languages does Dr. Tyler Lesko speak?

Dr. Tyler Lesko speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Tyler Lesko in reviews?

53 patients have reviewed Dr. Tyler Lesko. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.87/5. They have a 4.97/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.72/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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