Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch, OD

Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch, OD

Optometrist
170 mi · 25211 Coolidge Hwy, Oak Park, MI 48237

At a glance

Works at Michigan Contact Lens
Affiliated with Detroit Medical Center
Speaks English
5.00
2 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
5.0

Recent reviews

Was fit with contact lenses and was really happy with the service! Dr. Kresch REALLY cares about every patient. Plus, although she doesn't take insurance, the contact lenses were extremely reasonable and that made up for the self-pay.

Office location

Michigan Contact Lens
170 mi · 25211 Coolidge Hwy, Oak Park, MI, 48237

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Popular visit reasons

Contact Lenses
First Time Contact Lens Exam
Keratoconus
Lasik Surgery Consultation
Pediatric Short-sightedness / Myopia
Scleral Contact Lens Fitting
Sjögren's Syndrome
Vision Therapy
Contact Lenses
First Time Contact Lens Exam
Keratoconus
Lasik Surgery Consultation

More about Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch, OD

Dr. Shira Kresch is a highly accomplished optometrist specializing in scleral lenses and myopia management. She earned her Doctor of Optometry and Master’s in Vision Sciences from the State University of New York and completed a residency in Primary Care and Ocular Disease at the New York Veterans Affairs Harbor Health Care. She also holds a bachelor’s degree from Wayne State University. With a passion for enhancing vision and quality of life, Dr. Kresch is dedicated to providing top-notch eye care at Michigan Contact Lens. Recognizing the value of scleral lenses for patients with irregular corneas and complex eye issues, Dr. Kresch mastered this specialized field. Through research and training, she has become a recognized expert in fitting and prescribing scleral lenses, earning the trust of patients and colleagues. Alongside her scleral lens expertise, Dr. Kresch has distinguished herself in myopia management. Understanding the growing concern of myopia progression, especially in children, she stays at the forefront of advancements in this area. Committed to clinical excellence, she has helped many patients stabilize and control their myopia, reducing long-term risks. At Michigan Contact Lens, Dr. Kresch thrives in a collaborative environment, using her knowledge to provide personalized, effective eye care. She approaches each patient with empathy, understanding their unique needs before tailoring comprehensive treatment plans to optimize visual health. Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Kresch values education and is committed to sharing her expertise. She regularly participates in professional conferences, publishes research, and conducts workshops to educate fellow eye care providers on advancements in scleral lenses and myopia management.

Education & experience

Education

State University of New York, Doctor of Optometry
State University of New York, Master's in Vision Sciences
New York Veterans Affairs Harbor Health Care, Residency in Primary Care and Ocular Disease
Wayne State University (Bachelor's)

Practice

Michigan Contact Lens

Affiliation

Detroit Medical Center

Certifications

National Board of Examiners in Optometry

Professional memberships

American Academy of Optometry
Academic Optometry Society

Awards and publications

Women In Optometry Theia Award of Excellence

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1396123469

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Was fit with contact lenses and was really happy with the service! Dr. Kresch REALLY cares about every patient. Plus, although she doesn't take insurance, the contact lenses were extremely reasonable and that made up for the self-pay.
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch affiliated with?

Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch is affiliated with Detroit Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch work with?

Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch works with Michigan Contact Lens.

Where is Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch's office located?

Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch's office is located at 25211 Coolidge Hwy, Oak Park, MI 48237.

Which board certifications does Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch have?

Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch is certified by National Board of Examiners in Optometry.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch?

Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Keratoconus, Lasik Surgery Consultation, Sjögren's Syndrome, and Vision Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch speak?

How do patients rate Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Dr. Yocheved Shira Kresch. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. 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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