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Dr. Tracy Wells, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·45 reviews
She was great with my 10 yr old, explaining the process to get a full eye exam and the results. - Sep 24, 2025 by Christina M.Click to read more
60 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Tracy Wells, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from Pacific University Forest Grove Campus College of Optometry in May 1988. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Luther College in 1984. Growing up in Iowa, Dr. Wells relocated after optometry school. She moved to Castle Rock, Colora...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Benjamin Sturdy, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·307 reviews
Great staff very friendly , doctor was a great listener and he explains everything clearly - Jul 31, 2024 by Georgina E.Click to read more
56 mi · 4252 S Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO 80014
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Benjamin Sturdy, O.D. graduated with distinction from Southern College of Optometry in 2009 after earning his Bachelor's Degree in human biology from the University of Kansas. He then completed his residency in ocular disease under Dr. Paul Ajamian at OMNI Eye Services in Atlanta, GA. He then comple...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Ryan Wooldridge, OD

Optometrist
57 mi · 18801 E Hampden Ave, Ste 176, Aurora, CO 80013
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Ryan Wooldridge is a Colorado Springs native. He completed his bachelor’s degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder, and then proceeded to the University of Houston, College of Optometry where he graduated summa cum laude. Prior to optometry school, Dr. Wooldridge worked as an optician f...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Lyes Souadi, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·26 reviews
Wonderful staff! All so friendly and helpful. Thank you! - Nov 11, 2025 by Kibrom N.Click to read more
59.5 mi · 1550 S Potomac St, Ste 155, Aurora, CO 80012
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lyes Souadi is a dedicated optometrist with a strong passion for providing exceptional eye care. A native of San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Souadi grew up with a love for sports, actively playing soccer and basketball throughout his youth. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Sports Medicine from the U...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kevin Anderson, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviews
I seen a different doctor, but didn’t mind. She was wonderful. - Dec 12, 2025 by Isis A.Click to read more
56 mi · 4252 S Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO 80014
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Anderson attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Western Illinois University for undergraduate studies. After three years, he transferred to Illinois College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1987. He began caring for patients at the Optical Gallery on...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 30

Dr. Angela Haas, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·27 reviews
I had a really positive experience at my appointment. Dr. Angela Haas was incredibly kind, attentive, and genuinely caring. I felt heard and taken seriously the entire time. What stood out most was how proactive they were about discussing my prognosis and creating a clear, thoughtful treatment plan....Click to read more
60 mi · 2766 S Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80227
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Angela Haas received her Doctorate of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry. She has experience performing comprehensive medical and routine eye exams, contact lens fittings, pre- and post-op surgical care, and more at various clinics. A second generation Optometrist originally from S...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Larry Sumner, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·239 reviews
Excellent facility, friendly people. This is now my default eye care provider. - Jul 12, 2012 by Ryan C.Click to read more
62 mi · 3400 E Bayaud Ave, Ste 485, Denver, CO 80209
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Larry Sumner is a solo practitioner with over thirty years of experience in primary eyecare. Dr. Sumner uses state-of-the-art instrumentation to gather a wide spectrum of eye health information for each patient. With this preliminary data, combined with one-on-one quality time consultation, t...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Christina Green, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·105 reviews
Christina understood my needs and was a pleasure to speak with, I look forward to my annual exam in 2026! by Lesley J.Click to read more
60 mi · 2031 S Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80219
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please be aware that we do not accept Medicaid if it is combined with Denver Health, Kaiser Permanente, Rocky Mountain Health Plans/Prime or Medicare. We can only accept Medicare if it is combined with Humana. I was born and raised in Athens, Greece, and moved to Florida for college in 1981. I gra...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 9

Dr. Hara Lam, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·27 reviews
Everything went greatClick to read more
59.5 mi · 1550 S Potomac St, Ste 155, Aurora, CO 80012
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hara Lam received her BS from University of Colorado at Boulder and her Doctorate of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry. She is board certified and earned her Colorado Optometry License in 2016 and has provided eye care at various locations throughout Denver since then. Dr. Lam has wor...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Amanda Axman, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·52 reviews
Dr. Axman was lovely - very kind and professional. - Oct 23, 2024 by Elizabeth M.Click to read more
60 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Amanda Axman, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University in 2014 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Florida State University in 2010. Science has always been fascinating to Dr. Axman, and this interest led her to a career in healthcare. She enjoy...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Paul Hulse, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·20 reviews
Provider and staff optical staff were great. The admin person at end was very confused by my insurance and I couldn’t get a clear answer even though website accepted Aetna plan - this should be looked at - Feb 5, 2026 by Elaina B.Click to read more
60 mi · 2766 S Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80227
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Paul Hulse is a native of Fort Collins, Colorado. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Northern Colorado and Pacific University. Dr. Hulse then went on to obtain his doctorate of Optometry from Pacific University. Dr. Hulse interned at Indian Health Services in Yakima, Was...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Kristine Pedersen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Staff is very kind, attentive, but also easy going and fun to be around, but still gets everything done perfectly! - Apr 23, 2026 by Conner O.Click to read more
60 mi · 1113 S Abilene St, Aurora, CO 80012
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Dr. Pedersen earned her Bachelors degrees in both Biology and Science Communication from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey. She then received her Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, where she developed a strong interest in ocular disease and low visi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Scott Dobson, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·108 reviews
all the staff employees were amazing even the doctor I would highly recommend this place to everybody and anybody they were very friendly and cared about the patient - Dec 2, 2022 by Barbara Z.Click to read more
60 mi · 1113 S Abilene St, Aurora, CO 80012
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Scott Dobson earned his Doctor of Optometry from Ferris State University's Michigan College of Optometry after receiving his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Oakland University in 1992. Dr. Dobson has been practicing optometry since 1999, with a special interest in toric contact lens fitting...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Channing Baird, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·104 reviews
It was a great visit. Very comfortable and informative. Can’t wait for my yearly appointment! - Jun 27, 2023 by Ethan C.Click to read more
61 mi · 1033 S Gaylord St, Denver, CO 80209
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Channing Baird is a Colorado native. After earning her Bachelor's degree from the University of Colorado, she completed her Doctor of Optometry at Pacific University in 1994. Upon returning to Colorado, Dr. Baird had the opportunity to work with some of Denver's top physicians before opening her own...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Gene Johnson, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·64 reviews
Great experience. All we’re professional and nice and the exam was very thorough. - Mar 22, 2025 by Renee B.Click to read more
60 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gene Johnson received his undergraduate degree from Ferris State College and earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. He has a strong interest in optometric humanitarian work and has participated in numerous clinic trips to Mexico, Panama, and Peru. Outsi...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Dr. Tyler Leuenberger, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·35 reviews
A very good experience, felt taken care of. - Feb 17, 2026 by Blair R.Click to read more
64.5 mi · 1050 17Th St, STE A110, Denver, CO 80265
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Colorado State University. Optometry School: Midwestern University Arizona College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing primary care optometry with experience in ocular disease and contact lense...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Amanda Groenhuyzen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Friendly staff and profesional provider. She answered all questions. - Jan 5, 2026 by Juana F.Click to read more
61 mi · 1033 S Gaylord St, Denver, CO 80209
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Groenhuyzen is a compassionate, board-certified and residency trained optometrist with a passion for helping patients achieve optimal eye health and vision. She has a strong clinical background and a warm, approachable style that makes her a trusted provider for patients seeking high-quality vis...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Gene Johnson, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·64 reviews
Great experience. All we’re professional and nice and the exam was very thorough. - Mar 22, 2025 by Renee B.Click to read more
61 mi · 1033 S Gaylord St, Denver, CO 80209
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gene Johnson received his undergraduate degree from Ferris State College and earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. He has a strong interest in optometric humanitarian work and has participated in numerous clinic trips to Mexico, Panama, and Peru. Outsi...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 23

Dr. Jina Schaff, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·10 reviews
- Apr 30, 2026 by Jamie S.Click to read more
64.5 mi · 1050 17Th St, STE A110, Denver, CO 80265
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Jina Schaff studied at the University of Wyoming and the Pacific University College of Optometry. Dr. Schaff knew she wanted to become an optometrist when she was in the 7th grade. To pursue her dream, she started working for OD’s in high school and throughout her undergraduate years. Dr. Schaff...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kenneth Ridder, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·31 reviews
They were friendly and clear. The exams were standard and the assistant was efficient and friendly. The doctor was talkative and discriptive about my test results and medical concerns. Overall very friendly and professional. - Oct 30, 2025 by Anna K.Click to read more
64.5 mi · 1050 17Th St, STE A110, Denver, CO 80265
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kenneth Ridder was born and raised in Burlington, Colorado. He studied biology at the University of Colorado, Boulder and graduated with distinction from Pacific University College of Optometry. His honors include the Bausch and Lomb Excellence in Academic Achievement Award and the VSP Excellence in...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Amber Weimer, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·15 reviews
Amber was great! Personable, super professional and thorough, I will be back for my next appointment ?? - Jun 4, 2025 by Kirsty D.Click to read more
67.5 mi · 2301 Ford Street, Golden, CO 80401
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Amber Weimer received her Doctor of Optometry from Pacific University in 2019. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a focus on Botany from Colorado State University in 2013. Dr. Weimer has been providing comprehensive eye care to the Colorado community since 2018, specializing in r...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Gene Johnson, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·64 reviews
Great experience. All we’re professional and nice and the exam was very thorough. - Mar 22, 2025 by Renee B.Click to read more
64 mi · 2036 E 17th Ave, Denver, CO 80206
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gene Johnson received his undergraduate degree from Ferris State College and earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. He has a strong interest in optometric humanitarian work and has participated in numerous clinic trips to Mexico, Panama, and Peru. Outsi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Sarah Thompson, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·20 reviews
Highly recommend Dr. Thompson. Great bedside manner, willing to listen and answer all questions. - Oct 31, 2025Click to read more
64.5 mi · 1050 17Th St, STE A110, Denver, CO 80265
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sarah E. Thompson grew up in the Chicago area. She received her undergraduate degree from Purdue University and went on to fulfill her professional degree at Indiana University School of Optometry. She then moved to Denver in June 2005 to begin her optometric career. Dr. Thompson appreciates working...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Rachel Newland, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·11 reviews
Rachel and all the staff at Golden Vision Clinic were amazing! The office is very nice, everyone is welcoming and the check in process was so easy. I had been having issues with my previous prescription feeling blurry and she figured out the issue right away. I will definitely be coming back for all...Click to read more
67.5 mi · 2301 Ford Street, Golden, CO 80401
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Newland, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee, where she graduated magna cum laude. Dr. Newland also completed a year-long residency in ocular disease and low vision rehabilitation at the Kansas City Veterans Administration Hosp...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Lisa Jordan, OD

Optometrist
73.5 mi · 10001 Washington St, Ste 1, Thornton, CO 80229
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jordan received her Bachelor’s degree from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jordan completed her residency at Omni Eye Specialists in Denver, Colorado, specializing in Ocular Disease, Surgical Co-management...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Nicole Grimes, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·40 reviews
Office staff was very friendly and professional and did not make me feel rushed. Glasses were very expensive, even with vision insurance. - Oct 6, 2025 by Diane O.Click to read more
73 mi · 15209 E 103rd Pl, Unit 1200, Commerce City, CO 80022
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Nicole Grimes, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston in 2021 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science from the University of Arizona, completed in 2016. Dr. Grimes specializes in the anterior segment (front of the eye), and her passion for n...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. David Lohr, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·71 reviews
The entire staff was great. They were very knowledgeable, thorough, and kind. Would highly recommend. - Jul 26, 2024 by Darlene B.Click to read more
37 mi · 1650 US-50, Pueblo, CO 81008
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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David T. Lohr, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston’s College of Optometry in 1995, where he also earned his Bachelor of Science in 1991. Dr. Lohr has been practicing optometry since 1995 and specializes in neurology and glaucoma treatment. For Dr. Lohr, one of the...Click to read more

Dr. Parisa Sobhi, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
The front desk lady was absolutely amazing - took care of me right away. The nurse was super nice too - breezed through the whole process. I havent tried the prescription yet but lets see! - Feb 23, 2026 by Arachana D.Click to read more
40 mi · 3745 Dacoro Lane, Suite 100, Castle Rock, CO 80109
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Parisa Sobhi, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2016. She earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Colorado Denver in 2012. Dr. Sobhi has built a strong reputation for excellence in full-scope primary care and personalized patient care. S...Click to read more

Dr. David Lohr, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·71 reviews
The entire staff was great. They were very knowledgeable, thorough, and kind. Would highly recommend. - Jul 26, 2024 by Darlene B.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 900 W Northern Ave, Pueblo, CO 81004
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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David T. Lohr, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston’s College of Optometry in 1995, where he also earned his Bachelor of Science in 1991. Dr. Lohr has been practicing optometry since 1995 and specializes in neurology and glaucoma treatment. For Dr. Lohr, one of the...Click to read more

Dr. Lawrence Jacobs, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·41 reviews
Great first experience, friendly staff and clean/quiet office. - Aug 9, 2023Click to read more
51 mi · 8677 S Quebec St, Ste A, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lawrence Jacobs, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from Indiana University School of Optometry in 1990 and earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Jacobs has been practicing optometry since 1990 and has extensive experience in primary eye care and m...Click to read more

Dr. Jesse Salazar, OD

Optometrist
52 mi · 200 W County Line Rd, STE 150, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients

Dr. Vasi Alevras-Sztukowski, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·60 reviews
53 mi · 8586 E Arapahoe Rd, Ste 100, Centennial, CO 80112
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Alevras-Sztukowski grew up in Southern California. She graduated in 1993 from the University of California, Riverside, and obtained her doctorate in Optometry in 1997 from The Southern California College of Optometry. She has been in practice here at Eyecare Consultants since that time. She enjo...Click to read more

Dr. Gene Johnson, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·64 reviews
Great experience. All we’re professional and nice and the exam was very thorough. - Mar 22, 2025 by Renee B.Click to read more
54.5 mi · 5640 S Parker Rd, Aurora, CO 80015
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gene Johnson received his undergraduate degree from Ferris State College and earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. He has a strong interest in optometric humanitarian work and has participated in numerous clinic trips to Mexico, Panama, and Peru. Outsi...Click to read more

Dr. Amber Weimer, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·15 reviews
Amber was great! Personable, super professional and thorough, I will be back for my next appointment ?? - Jun 4, 2025 by Kirsty D.Click to read more
54.5 mi · 5640 S Parker Rd, Aurora, CO 80015
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Amber Weimer received her Doctor of Optometry from Pacific University in 2019. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a focus on Botany from Colorado State University in 2013. Dr. Weimer has been providing comprehensive eye care to the Colorado community since 2018, specializing in r...Click to read more

Dr. Gene Johnson, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·106 reviews
this doctor rocked! answered all my questions and was super nice - Sep 6, 2025 by Jantzen T.Click to read more
54.5 mi · 5640 S Parker Rd, Aurora, CO 80015
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gene Johnson received his undergraduate degree from Ferris State College and earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. He has a strong interest in optometric humanitarian work and has participated in numerous clinic trips to Mexico, Panama, and Peru. Outsi...Click to read more

Dr. Danny VanDan, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·154 reviews
The staff was very professional, friendly and helpful. - May 9, 2023 by Johnathan M.Click to read more
54.5 mi · 5640 S Parker Rd, Aurora, CO 80015
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Danny VanDan completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, San Diego, earning a Bachelor of Science in General Biology. He then obtained his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. VanDan began his career working as an optician, technician, a...Click to read more

Dr. Tara Keesey, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·43 reviews
Dr Keesy was very thorough and made sure understood everything that was going on - Jun 25, 2025 by James C.Click to read more
56 mi · 4252 S Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO 80014
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Keesey comes to Modern Eyes with over 16 years of experience providing comprehensive eye care in a private practice setting, which includes the treatment and management of anterior and posterior segment eye disease and glaucoma, ocular emergencies, foreign body removal, contact lenses, pediatric...Click to read more

Dr. Philip Wren, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 1, 2026 by Garima D.Click to read more
57.5 mi · 5026 E Hampden Ave, Denver, CO 80222
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wren was born and raised in Georgia. After graduating from Georgia Southern University, he obtained his Doctorate of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. After his clinical training, he gained extensive experience in refractive surgery and ophthalmic pathology consultation wo...Click to read more

Dr. Taffy Whiteman, OD

Optometrist
58 mi · 3531 S Logan St, Unit A, Englewood, CO 80113
In-network · Guardian
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Dr. Taffy Whiteman is a Colorado native. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Pre-Med while attending the University of Colorado at Denver, Red Rocks Community College and a private University in South Carolina. She received her Doctor of Optometry at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oreg...Click to read more

Dr. Justin Coco, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·352 reviews
This was the most in depth eye exam I have ever had. Dr Coco is awesome! - Mar 21, 2018 by Holly M.Click to read more
59 mi · 2480 S Downing St, #G30, Denver, CO 80210
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 6 more

Dr. Stanley Cushing, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·207 reviews
Extremely nice and accommodating. Definitely will come back. - Mar 20, 2018 by Anthony B.Click to read more
59 mi · 2480 S Downing St, #G30, Denver, CO 80210
In-network · Guardian
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Note (8/24/2022): The elevator is currently out of service in our Hines Sight/Denver location. If you have mobility issues, please let us know so we can work to accommodate your needs. Dr. Cushing specializes in primary eye care and contact lens care, including Keratoconus, astigmatism, and post-su...Click to read more

Dr. Rheda Gerlock, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·18 reviews
59.5 mi · 1550 S Potomac St, Ste 155, Aurora, CO 80012
In-network · Guardian
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From Lamar, CO and completed undergrad at Colorado State University, Fort Collings, CO. Graduated May 1984 from what was then the Southern California College of Optometry. Joined Don Hood, OD and Steve Glick, OD in Feb 1985 and retired in October 2020 following the sale of Vision Care Specialists, P...Click to read more

Dr. Kristine Pedersen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Staff is very kind, attentive, but also easy going and fun to be around, but still gets everything done perfectly! - Apr 23, 2026 by Conner O.Click to read more
60 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Dr. Pedersen earned her Bachelors degrees in both Biology and Science Communication from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey. She then received her Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, where she developed a strong interest in ocular disease and low visi...Click to read more

Dr. Gene Johnson, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·106 reviews
this doctor rocked! answered all my questions and was super nice - Sep 6, 2025 by Jantzen T.Click to read more
60 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gene Johnson received his undergraduate degree from Ferris State College and earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. He has a strong interest in optometric humanitarian work and has participated in numerous clinic trips to Mexico, Panama, and Peru. Outsi...Click to read more

Dr. Stacy Hieb, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·197 reviews
Excellent service from everyone that provided team service for me - May 14, 2025 by Lori L J.Click to read more
60 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Please note: this provider works at two locations, so please make sure you select the correct one. She works up North at the Thornton location (120th and Colorado Blvd) and down South on South Colorado Blvd in Denver.** Dr. Stacy Hieb completed her undergraduate studies at the University of South...Click to read more

Dr. Jay Megard, OD

Optometrist
4.41
·51 reviews
Quick, easy. Lots of choices with frames. Exam was quick. Not thorough.Click to read more
60 mi · 2031 S Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80219
In-network · Guardian
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Please be aware that we do not accept Medicaid if it is combined with Denver Health, Rocky Mountain Health Plans/Prime Kaiser Permanente, or Medicare. We can only accept Medicare if it is combined with Humana. Dr. Megard earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College o...Click to read more

Dr. Christina Green, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·105 reviews
Christina understood my needs and was a pleasure to speak with, I look forward to my annual exam in 2026! by Lesley J.Click to read more
60.5 mi · 820 S Monaco St Pkwy, #2b, Denver, CO 80224
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please be aware that we do not accept Medicaid if it is combined with Denver Health, Kaiser Permanente, Rocky Mountain Health Plans/Prime or Medicare. We can only accept Medicare if it is combined with Humana. I was born and raised in Athens, Greece, and moved to Florida for college in 1981. I gra...Click to read more

Dr. Anthony Kokx, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·459 reviews
Great experience! No need to search further. Dr Kokx will be my eye doctor:) - May 8, 2024 by Yuanting T.Click to read more
60.5 mi · 4999 E Kentucky Ave, Ste 102, Denver, CO 80246
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 5 more ·
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Anthony F. Kokx, M.D. is a board-certified surgeon experienced in cutting edge cataract surgery, including toric and multifocal lens placement, Iris reconstruction, refractive surgery (LASIK & PRK), and complex cataract cases. He treats a wide range of medical conditions including glaucoma, diabetic...Click to read more

Dr. Matthew Kruger, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.87
·635 reviews
Excellent experience as always. Entire office is very professional. - Jun 26, 2019 by Margaret M.Click to read more
60.5 mi · 4999 E Kentucky Ave, Ste 102, Denver, CO 80246
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 7 more ·
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Matthew M. Kruger, M.D. is a board certified, fellowship trained specialist in cataract surgery, cornea and laser vision correction. Dr. Kruger has extensive experience in cataract surgery, refractive surgery including LASIK and PRK, corneal transplantation and partial corneal transplantation techni...Click to read more

Dr. Justin Coco, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·352 reviews
This was the most in depth eye exam I have ever had. Dr Coco is awesome! - Mar 21, 2018 by Holly M.Click to read more
62.5 mi · 750 Potomac St, #223, Aurora, CO 80011
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 6 more

Dr. David Hite, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
73 mi · 15209 E 103rd Pl, Unit 1200, Commerce City, CO 80022
In-network · Guardian
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Dr. David Hite, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in 2013, graduating summa cum laude. He completed his undergraduate studies in Exercise Science at Brigham Young University, where he graduated cum laude. Dr. Hite’s interest in optometry developed as a c...Click to read more

Dr. Susan Allen, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·73 reviews
Quick, easy, nice. by SBClick to read more
60 mi · 2031 S Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80219
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Please be aware that we do not accept Medicaid if it is combined with Denver Health, Kaiser Permanente, Rocky Mountain Health Plans/Prime or Medicare. We can only accept Medicare if it is combined with Humana. Dr. Allen earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Physiology and Neuroscience from t...Click to read more

Dr. Susan Allen, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·73 reviews
Quick, easy, nice. by SBClick to read more
60.5 mi · 820 S Monaco St Pkwy, #2b, Denver, CO 80224
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Please be aware that we do not accept Medicaid if it is combined with Denver Health, Kaiser Permanente, Rocky Mountain Health Plans/Prime or Medicare. We can only accept Medicare if it is combined with Humana. Dr. Allen earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Physiology and Neuroscience from t...Click to read more

Dr. Amy Gallegos, OD

Optometrist
58 mi · 3531 S Logan St, Unit A, Englewood, CO 80113
In-network · Guardian
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Amy Gallegos was born and raised in Southern Colorado. She graduated from Woodland Park High School in 1994 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Colorado State University in 1998. After taking a year off to work in the Denver metro area as an ophthalmic technician in a Laser Cen...Click to read more
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Dr. Blake Simmons, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·41 reviews
Awesome! straight & to the point. by LSClick to read more
2.5 mi · 320 E Fontanero St, Ste 201, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Simmons is our eye-disease, residency trained Colorado Springs Optometrist. He obtained his doctor’s degree from Pacific University College of Optometry and completed his residency at Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He also completed studies at the prestigious Bascom Eye Center in ...Click to read more
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