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231 verified Optometrists in Aurora, CO
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Optometrist
4.74
·27 reviews
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3 mi · 1550 S Potomac St, Ste 155, Aurora, CO 80012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.74
·27 reviews
Wonderful staff! All so friendly and helpful. Thank you! - Nov 11, 2025 by Kibrom N.Click to read more
3 mi · 1550 S Potomac St, Ste 155, Aurora, CO 80012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.40
·52 reviews
Quick, easy. Lots of choices with frames. Exam was quick. Not thorough.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 820 S Monaco St Pkwy, #2b, Denver, CO 80224
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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
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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
2.5 mi · 1113 S Abilene St, Aurora, CO 80012
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Dr. Ritter is the kind of doctor you hope to find but rarely do. From the moment you walk in, you feel cared for—not rushed, not processed, but truly listened to. Dr. Ritter takes the time to explain everything and makes you feel confident and comfortable with your care. The optical experience is...Click to read more
1 mi · 14261 E Cedar Ave, Unit C, Aurora, CO 80012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 17 more
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Dr. Chet Ritter earned his Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2018, following a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of Pittsburgh. Some of Dr. Ritter’s areas of expertise include: managing ocular diseases such as glaucoma and macular degen...Click to read more
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Optometrist
6.5 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
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Hieu Vo, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the University of the Incarnate Word Rosenberg School of Optometry and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Texas at Arlington. Dr. Vo is an experienced optometrist focused on comprehensive eye care. During his training...Click to read more
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Optometrist
6 mi · 3400 E Bayaud Ave, Ste 485, Denver, CO 80209
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Rachael Lux, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from The Ohio State University College of Optometry in 2024 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science from the University of Nebraska Lincoln in 2020. Dr. Lux developed an interest in optometry through her studies in nutrition and th...Click to read more
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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
2.5 mi · 1113 S Abilene St, Aurora, CO 80012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 262 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.79
·223 reviews
Great visit! Answered a lot of my questions during my visit. Was very thorough and knowledgeable - Jun 5, 2024 by Kristen B.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
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Dr. Aaron LaHoud completed his undergraduate education at Minnesota State University, Mankato, where he earned a Bachelor's of Science in Biology and Chemistry. He continued his education by obtaining a Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. He has been practicing for six years ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Dr. Weiler listened intently to all of my questions and took the time to explain everything I was curious about. She was very approachable and knowledgeable. - Mar 3, 2026 by Kellie S.Click to read more
6 mi · 4500 E Cherry Creek Drive South, Suite 1050, Denver, CO 80246
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Hi! My name is Kendra and I am a Colorado native, originally growing up in Monument. I've spent the past 6 years practicing at an ophthalmology practice in Colorado Springs, but have moved to Denver to be closer to my family. When not working, I love to cook, travel, and spend time with my family. ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.74
·239 reviews
Dr. Sumner was great and the staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Highly recommended practice!Click to read more
6 mi · 3400 E Bayaud Ave, Ste 485, Denver, CO 80209
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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
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Optometrist
4.58
·36 reviews
A very good experience, felt taken care of. - Feb 17, 2026 by Blair R.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1050 17Th St, STE A110, Denver, CO 80265
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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
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Optometrist
4.78
·32 reviews
- Nov 12, 2025 by Aaliyah S.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 2795 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Denver. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: Fellowship, American Academy of Optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Residency in Ocular Disease and Low Vision.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.82
·17 reviews
9.5 mi · 6750 S Cornerstar Way, STE E, Aurora, CO 80016
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Undergraduate Education: Wichita State University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Recognition of Excellence 2023. Hobbies/Interests: Cooking, Traveling, and Game Nights.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.90
·52 reviews
Had a great appointment with Dr. Axman. Her staff was very professional and I felt like she did a really great job of listening to my concerns and then talking through different options so I could make the most educated decision. Her staff helped me get into a great new pair of reading glasses. I'll...Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
I had an amazing time with Dr. Won doing my very first eye exam. - Mar 28, 2026 by Tatiana S.Click to read more
6 mi · 6460 E Yale Ave, Unit A20, Denver, CO 80222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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Dr. Jenny Won was born and raised right here in Colorado. She attended the University of Colorado at Boulder where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. Dr. Won earned her Doctorate in Optometry from Western University of Health Sciences, College of Opt...Click to read more
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Optometrist
6 mi · 18801 E Hampden Ave, Ste 176, Aurora, CO 80013
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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
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Optometrist
4.83
·104 reviews
Professional and clear communication. Overall great and staff helped find glasses that look nice - Apr 14, 2026 by Andrew R.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 1033 S Gaylord St, Denver, CO 80209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
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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
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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
8.5 mi · 1050 17Th St, STE A110, Denver, CO 80265
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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
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Optometrist
4.94
·223 reviews
10/10 experience. The staff and doctor were very friendly and helpful. - Apr 12, 2025 by Matthew H.Click to read more
8 mi · 5640 S Parker Rd, Aurora, CO 80015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
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Dr. Michael Kruglet completed his undergraduate studies at Creighton University, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology. He furthered his education by obtaining a Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University’s Pennsylvania College of Optometry. He has been practicing optometry for nine y...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.89
·46 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
6.5 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Very nice office. Staff was very professional and efficient. Great experience. - Jan 13, 2026Click to read more
7.5 mi · 1033 S Gaylord St, Denver, CO 80209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.78
·37 reviews
Amazing doctor! - Aug 29, 2025 by Kirsten F.Click to read more
11 mi · 15530 E Broncos Pkwy, Unit 200, Centennial, CO 80112
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science Physiology from Oklahoma State University. Optometry School: Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry (NSUOCO); Diplomate, American Board of Optometry. Impact Statement: Dr. Riley excels at determining each patient's visual needs during...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.76
·105 reviews
Professional, attentive, and kind. The best eye exam I have ever had. I would highly recommend this practice. - Oct 15, 2025 by Daryl O.Click to read more
11 mi · 2031 S Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80219
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 9 more
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·76 reviews
Amazing experience with the doctor, and a wonderful, accessible office right in Denver proper - Oct 3, 2024 by Ryan P.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 564 S Broadway, Denver, CO 80209
Accepts EyeMed, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
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We are a family-run, private optometry practice in the heart of Denver. Led by a Doctor of Optometry from Pacific University, we offer comprehensive eye examinations to patients of all ages, genders, races, religions, and backgrounds.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.89
·65 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
7 mi · 2036 E 17th Ave, Denver, CO 80206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.75
·12 reviews
8.5 mi · 1050 17Th St, STE A110, Denver, CO 80265
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.96
·28 reviews
Everything was great. Only thing that could have been better was insurance processing because of a character limit in a field. - Nov 13, 2025 by Peter G.Click to read more
11 mi · 5116 S Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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Dr. Suzanne Karlqvist loves getting to know her patients and is dedicated to patient satisfaction by finding the best solution for each patient's visual needs. She wants to help each patient understand every aspect of their eye care experience. Suzanne grew up in Colorado and attended CU, Boulder be...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.95
·310 reviews
Quick appointment, knowledgeable and helpful staff! - Sep 17, 2024 by Killian B.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 4252 S Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO 80014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·25 reviews
The entire staff was incredibly nice and professional. Even on a Saturday! - May 3, 2026 by Callie M.Click to read more
11 mi · 15530 E Broncos Pkwy, Unit 200, Centennial, CO 80112
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Dr. Kleim is originally from California and received a BA and MA from California State University, Fresno. Before becoming an optometrist, Dr. Kleim received a doctorate in Counseling Psychology from the University of Missouri, Columbia. He was a Psychologist at Fort Hays State University in Kansas ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.43
·35 reviews
Great office staff! by Amy H.Click to read more
10 mi · 6881 S Yosemite St, Centennial, CO 80112
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Biology from Clemson University. Optometry School: University of the Incarnate Word Rosenberg School of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: BLS and CPR. How are you helping your patients live their best lives? By listening to my patients’ typical activ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
10 mi · 8586 E Arapahoe Rd, Ste 100, Centennial, CO 80112
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Sarah Thompson, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from The Pacific University College of Optometry in 2022. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from The Colorado State University in 2017. Dr. Thompson provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages. She says she beca...Click to read more
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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
12.5 mi · 8677 S Quebec St, Ste A, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 more
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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
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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
6.5 mi · 4252 S Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO 80014
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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
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Optometrist
4.93
·106 reviews
Dr.Johnson is thoughtful and patient, I would recommend him to anyone! - Dec 11, 2025 by Maria A.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.83
·47 reviews
Yes, we would definitely go back to see Dr. Rose S. - Nov 10, 2025 by Vladimir P.Click to read more
10 mi · 8586 E Arapahoe Rd, Ste 100, Centennial, CO 80112
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
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Rose Shimonova, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University- Arizona College of Optometry. She completed a residency in primary care and ocular disease at Thomas E. Creek Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Amarillo, Texas. Dr. Shimonova has been practicing since 2014 and specia...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
The Doctor was very attentive and listened to our concerns. The office overall was great everyone was very helpful. - May 4, 2026 by catherine S.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 9835 S Parker Rd, Parker, CO 80134
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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Dr. Madison Hay is a dedicated optometrist committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered eye care. Originally from South Dakota, she completed her undergraduate studies at Colorado State University before earning her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pacific University College of Optometry i...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Nov 18, 2025 by Sara G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 564 S Broadway, Denver, CO 80209
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Dr. Maria Bray joined Infinity Eyecare of Denver in July 2025! She then completed her optometric education at Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN, where she was awarded a scholarship for community service. During her rotations, Maria saw patients for primary care exams, performed vision the...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
Everyone at the office was professional and pleasant. I had a vision issue that had been bothering me but Dr. Wilson found a type of contact that works perfectly. It was an easy, low stress appointment, so you can't ask for much more than that! - Apr 14, 2026 by Michael H.Click to read more
14 mi · 9370 S Colorado Blvd, Unit A4, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
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Undergraduate Education: Colorado State University, BS in Biology, Minor in Anatomy & Neurobiology/. Optometry School: Pacific University College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: I have a special interest in myopia management and specialty contact lenses. I have certifications ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.75
·32 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
8.5 mi · 1050 17Th St, STE A110, Denver, CO 80265
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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
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How can I find an Optometrist in Aurora who sees patients in the morning or evening?

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