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Optometrist
4.84
·31 reviews
Friendly and efficient. They make great use of their small space! Will return happily! - Oct 31, 2025 by Laura A.Click to read more
2 mi · 10669 Melody Dr, Northglenn, CO 80234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Danny Sánchez earned his Bachelor of Science in Health & Exercise Sciences with a Concentration in Sports Medicine from Colorado State University in 2012 and graduated with honors from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2016, where he received numerous Letters of Clinical Excellen...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.96
·25 reviews
1 mi · 10001 Washington St, Ste 1, Thornton, CO 80229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
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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: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
4.98
·52 reviews
Great experience. Everyone was friendly and professional - Mar 21, 2026 by Donna R.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 5760 W 120Th Ave, STE 240, Broomfield, CO 80020
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Dr. Duggan has lived in Broomfield, Colorado, since early elementary school. He attended Broomfield High School and worked at 3D Vision as a technician and receptionist. For his bachelor's, he attended Augustana College in Illinois, where he played soccer and graduated with a Bachelor's in Biology. ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.92
·198 reviews
Everyone was great from start to finish to finish! - Oct 30, 2024 by Adolfo O.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 3867 E 120th Ave, Thornton, CO 80233
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 more
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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
Next available: Thu, Jul 23
Optometrist
4.94
·67 reviews
This was my first time to see Dr. Joel and was impressed how smooth and efficient my eye exam went! Thank you! - Apr 17, 2025 by Alice B.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 3867 E 120th Ave, Thornton, CO 80233
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Joel Riggs, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from Indiana University, School of Optometry in 2003 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Dr. Riggs has always been fascinated by science. While in college, he met a group of classma...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23
Optometrist
4.61
·23 reviews
Dr. Adler is great-very smart, friendly, professional. I felt well cared for. - Jul 18, 2025 by Jess L.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1285 E. 1st Ave Ste D, Broomfield, CO 80020
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Originally from Indiana, Dr. Heather Adler was an Eli Lilly scholarship recipient at DePauw University. She graduated Cum Laude with a degree in Biochemistry in 2006. Before attending Optometry school, Heather worked as a C.N.A. and E.M.T. inside a satellite clinic, emergency department, and ambulan...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15
Optometrist
4.85
·33 reviews
I was in and out really quickly, staff is so nice, and the Dr was wonderful! - Jun 1, 2026 by Macie L.Click to read more
7 mi · 4 Garden Ctr, Ste 100, Broomfield, CO 80020
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Dr. Amanda Paige earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with minors in chemistry and philosophy from the University of Redlands, before receiving her Doctor of Optometry degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Optometry. She has completed rotations at VA Long Beach and VA Wm....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15
Optometrist
4.62
·39 reviews
Very great! Warm welcome and explanation of my insurance benefits as well was nice - Jun 17, 2026 by Chloe H.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1050 17Th St, STE A110, Denver, CO 80265
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
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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: Mon, Jul 13
Optometrist
5.00
·19 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
8.5 mi · 1601 E 19th Ave, Ste 4525, Denver, CO 80218
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 11 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
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Optometrist
7 mi · 4 Garden Ctr, Ste 100, Broomfield, CO 80020
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Dr. Stanley grew up in New Mexico and earned an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering at The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology before attending Optometry School at The University of Houston College of Optometry, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude with the Class of 2017. He com...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 17
Optometrist
4.86
·42 reviews
Best optometrist I have seen in over 40 years. Highly recommend using these people for any of your optometrist needs. - Mar 11, 2025 by Michael P.Click to read more
5 mi · 2750 E 136th Ave, Ste 201, Thornton, CO 80241
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 more
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Christine Best, O.D. earned her Doctor of Optometry from Salus University (formerly Pennsylvania College of Optometry) in 1997 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Wyoming. Her special field of interest includes specialty contact lenses such as scleral, ortho-K, hybri...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Optometrist
4.81
·27 reviews
Dr. Thompson is amazing! She’s super helpful and great at explaining everything. I would highly recommend by Jamil G.Click 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
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Everyone was very friendly and professional. I will get my eye exam there again next year! - Jun 23, 2026 by Robert G.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 520 Zang St, Ste I, Broomfield, CO 80021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
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Dr. Deol-Lucas obtained her Doctorate of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Optometrist
4.77
·13 reviews
Very friendly and provided answers to all my questions.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1050 17Th St, STE A110, Denver, CO 80265
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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: Wed, Jul 15
Optometrist
4.38
·61 reviews
Last year I had the same eye exam here and it was covered by my insurance. This year, they waited until AFTER the exam to tell me it wasn’t covered. I completed all paperwork the night before and clearly listed my insurance, so there’s no reason they couldn’t have verified coverage beforehand and in...Click to read more
12 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
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
9.5 mi · 2400 Village Vista Dr, Erie, CO 80516
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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We are happy to welcome Dr. Bryant to our practice , joining our Family Optometry team in August 2025. Dr. Bryant obtained her bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry. She obtained her Doctorate of Optometry from The University of Houston College of Optometry in 2023. Dr. Bryant completed optical...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
8.5 mi · 15209 E 103rd Pl, Unit 1200, Commerce City, CO 80022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 more
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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
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Optometrist
5.00
·40 reviews
Very friendly and helpful - Jul 3, 2025 by Silvino R.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 15209 E 103rd Pl, Unit 1200, Commerce City, CO 80022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 more
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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: Thu, Jul 23
Optometrist
4.90
·68 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
8.5 mi · 2036 E 17th Ave, Denver, CO 80206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 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
Next available: Thu, Jul 23
Optometrist
4.75
·240 reviews
The office was very calming-- the staff was friendly and helpful- the Dr. was very thorough!! by BCClick to read more
10.5 mi · 3400 E Bayaud Ave, Ste 485, Denver, CO 80209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 more
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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: Mon, Jul 13
Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviews
Liked the office and professionalism of the Doctor. Great communicator and personalized my visit. - Dec 1, 2025 by Stanley W.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2120 Village Vista Dr, Ste 130, Erie, CO 80516
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 11 more
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Dr. Delatte earned his Bachelor's degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He completed his Doctor of Optometry degree at the University of Alabama.Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18
Optometrist
10.5 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
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
4.33
·6 reviews
9.5 mi · 2400 Village Vista Dr, Erie, CO 80516
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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We are happy to welcome Dr. Krebs to our practice , joining our Pediatric Optometry team in May 2025. Dr. Krebs obtained her bachelor of Science degree in Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise from Virginia Tech. She obtained her Doctorate of Optometry from The Ohio State University College of Optomet...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Optometrist
4.77
·114 reviews
Dr Green was very nice, personable and real. To the point. No BS... Great! - Dec 18, 2024 by Shawn P.Click to read more
13.5 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
4.99
·73 reviews
She was great! Super friendly and personable, explained everything in a clear way - Aug 12, 2025 by Elizabeth B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2120 Village Vista Dr, Ste 130, Erie, CO 80516
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 11 more
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Dr. McClure specializes in primary care, contact lenses, and management of ocular disease. She completed her undergraduate degree in health education from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC. She went on to receive her doctorate of optometry at Indiana University School of Optometry in Bloom...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 8
Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Very nice office. Staff was very professional and efficient. Great experience. - Jan 13, 2026Click to read more
12 mi · 1033 S Gaylord St, Denver, CO 80209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 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
Next available: Thu, Jul 16
Optometrist
4.91
·55 reviews
Great appt. Very informative. Took the time to explain. Nice staff. - Aug 15, 2024 by Sherwood N.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 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
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
12.5 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
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
4.80
·227 reviews
The doctor actually cared and listened to my issues - Aug 22, 2025 by Shelby P.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 221 more
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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
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Dr. Weiler is personable, intelligent, and patient. I found her bedside manner to be respectful and not rushed. She seems very knowledgeable and I particularly like that she did a residency at a VA hospital in Pennsylvania. - Mar 4, 2026 by Roger W.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 4500 E Cherry Creek Drive South, Suite 1050, Denver, CO 80246
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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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
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Optometrist
4.83
·105 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
12 mi · 1033 S Gaylord St, Denver, CO 80209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 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
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Optometrist
4.82
·17 reviews
I had an amazing experience with Dr. Sandoval. He was incredibly patient, kind, and thorough, and took the time to explain everything in a way that was easy to understand. The entire visit felt comfortable and stress-free. I truly appreciated how well I was treated and would absolutely recommend Dr....Click to read more
13.5 mi · 14261 E Cedar Ave, Unit C, Aurora, CO 80012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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Dr. Esteban Sandoval earned his degree in Chemistry from the University of Oklahoma and his Doctorate of Optometry from Interamerican University of Puerto Rico. He completed extensive clinical training through multiple externships and later practiced in a private ophthalmology setting in New York Ci...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
4.90
·48 reviews
Professional and thorough. - Aug 26, 2025 by Donna B.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 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
Next available: Thu, Jul 16
Optometrist
4.00
·5 reviews
10.5 mi · 4875 Ward Rd, Ste 600, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
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We are very happy to welcome Dr. Phung to our practice , joining our Pediatric Optometry team in November 2023. Dr. Phung obtained her bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from University of California. She obtained her Doctorate of Optometry from Southern California College of Optometr...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
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
12.5 mi · 1685 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 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
Next available: Sat, Jul 25
Optometrist
4.78
·32 reviews
14 mi · 2795 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 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
Next available: Wed, Jul 15
Optometrist
4.83
·110 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
14 mi · 1113 S Abilene St, Aurora, CO 80012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 more
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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, Jul 15
Optometrist
5.00
·22 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
15 mi · 2766 S Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80227
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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, Jul 14
Optometrist
4.75
·28 reviews
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14.5 mi · 1550 S Potomac St, Ste 155, Aurora, CO 80012
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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: Fri, Jul 17
Optometrist
5.00
·10 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
14 mi · 1113 S Abilene St, Aurora, CO 80012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 more
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Kristine Pedersen, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She earned her Bachelor of Science degrees in Biology and Science Communication from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey. During her clinical training, Dr. Pedersen gained experi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
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