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Same-Day Optometrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 optometrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Gordon Eye Care, now part of MyEyeDr. with a 4.9-star rating from 791 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: True Eye Care & Associates and Eyes On Sunrise. The average rating across all listed optometrists in Fort Lauderdale is 4.8 stars from 440 reviews per business on average.
Eye care in Fort Lauderdale: comprehensive exam $100–$175 without insurance; most vision plans cover 1 exam/year with $10–$25 copay.
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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4.8★
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440
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May 17, 2026
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Top Rated Optometrists
Gordon Eye Care, now part of MyEyeDr.
4320 W Broward Blvd #2, Plantation, FL 33317, USA
True Eye Care & Associates
2500 W Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312, USA
Eyes On Sunrise
2583 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA
Optometrists Rankings in Fort Lauderdale, FL
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Gordon Eye Care, now part of MyEyeDr.4320 W Broward Blvd #2, Plantation, FL 33317, USA | 4.9★ | 791 |
| #2 | True Eye Care & Associates2500 W Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312, USA | 5.0★ | 632 |
| #3 | Eyes On Sunrise2583 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA | 4.9★ | 724 |
| #4 | Fort Lauderdale Eye Care and Eyewear1567 S Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA | 4.9★ | 338 |
| #5 | Vision Source Fort Lauderdale640 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA | 4.8★ | 280 |
| #6 | Fidler Eye Care2120 S Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA | 4.9★ | 588 |
| #7 | Dr. Judith Schaffer1744 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305, USA | 5.0★ | 581 |
| #8 | Radzwill Optometric Associates2312 E Sunrise Blvd Space B1, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA | 4.9★ | 406 |
| #9 | Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute850 S Pine Island Rd # A100, Plantation, FL 33324, USA | 4.5★ | 635 |
| #10 | Broward Eye Care2502 E Oakland Park Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306, USA | 4.9★ | 713 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Optometrists in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale Eye Care and Eyewear
1567 S Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA
Vision Source Fort Lauderdale
640 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA
Fidler Eye Care
2120 S Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA
Dr. Judith Schaffer
1744 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305, USA
Radzwill Optometric Associates
2312 E Sunrise Blvd Space B1, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA
Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute
850 S Pine Island Rd # A100, Plantation, FL 33324, USA
Broward Eye Care
2502 E Oakland Park Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306, USA
Envision Eye Care
2641 E Oakland Park Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306, USA
Visionworks
2131 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305, USA
LensCrafters
1744 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305, USA
MyEyeDr.
2301 Wilton Dr C1, Wilton Manors, FL 33305, USA
Stanton Optical
2365 NE 26th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305, USA
SCHWARTZ EYE ASSOCIATES
1378 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA
Warby Parker Las Olas Blvd.
1017 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA
Dr. Brandon W. Cornish & Associates
640 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA
Synoptic Eye Care
3320 NE 34th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Optometrists in Fort Lauderdale
What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale?
An optometrist (OD) performs eye exams, prescribes glasses and contacts, and diagnoses and treats common eye conditions. An ophthalmologist (MD) is a medical doctor who can perform surgery (LASIK, cataract removal, glaucoma treatment) and manages complex eye diseases. For routine vision care and glasses, an optometrist is appropriate and typically less expensive.
Does my vision insurance cover an optometrist visit in Fort Lauderdale?
VSP, EyeMed, Davis Vision, and Humana Vision are the major plans. Most cover one comprehensive eye exam per year with a $10–$25 copay, plus an allowance for frames ($130–$200) and lenses. Without vision insurance, a comprehensive exam in Fort Lauderdale typically costs $100–$175. Contact lens fittings are usually billed separately.
How much do glasses cost in Fort Lauderdale?
Frames typically range $50–$400+. Lenses add $50–$500+ depending on your prescription, lens material (polycarbonate, high-index), and coatings (anti-reflective, blue-light, photochromic). Many independent optometrists in Fort Lauderdale can match online retailer pricing if you ask. Warby Parker, Costco Optical, and Zenni (online) typically offer lower prices on frames.
How often should I get an eye exam in FL?
Adults ages 18–60 with no vision problems or risk factors: every 1–2 years. Adults 61+: annually. Children: first exam by age 1 per the American Optometric Association, again at age 3, before starting school, and then annually. Anyone with diabetes, glaucoma, high myopia, or family history of eye disease should be seen annually regardless of age.
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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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