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Experienced Optometrists in Lakeland, FL
Experience matters. These optometrists in Lakeland have years of proven work behind them — and the reviews to back it up.
As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 optometrists in Lakeland, FL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Optical Outlets with a 4.0-star rating from 117 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Eye Express and MyEyeDr.. The average rating across all listed optometrists in Lakeland is 4.5 stars from 176 reviews per business on average.
Eye care in Lakeland: comprehensive exam $100–$175 without insurance; most vision plans cover 1 exam/year with $10–$25 copay.
Rankings updated June 1, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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Top Rated Optometrists
Optical Outlets
1801 James L Redman Pkwy, Plant City, FL 33563, USA
Eye Express
102 Henry Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA
Optometrists Rankings in Lakeland, FL
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Optical Outlets1801 James L Redman Pkwy, Plant City, FL 33563, USA | 4.0★ | 117 |
| #2 | Eye Express102 Henry Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA | 2.8★ | 22 |
| #3 | MyEyeDr.102 Henry Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA | 4.2★ | 370 |
| #4 | Thanh Thao Ho, OD102 Henry Ave W101, Plant City, FL 33563, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
| #5 | Walmart Vision & Glasses2602 James L Redman Pkwy, Plant City, FL 33566, USA | 3.9★ | 33 |
| #6 | Hamilton Eye2602 James L Redman Pkwy Suite A, Plant City, FL 33566, USA | 4.7★ | 13 |
| #7 | Clarkson Eyecare407 N Plant Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA | 4.6★ | 226 |
| #8 | Dr. Humphrey407 N Plant Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA | — | — |
| #9 | Jeremy H. Gaffney, OD2002 S Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA | 4.6★ | 11 |
| #10 | Barry M. Gaffney, OD2002 S Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA | 4.1★ | 8 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Optometrists in Lakeland
Hamilton Eye
2602 James L Redman Pkwy Suite A, Plant City, FL 33566, USA
Jeremy H. Gaffney, OD
2002 S Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA
Barry M. Gaffney, OD
2002 S Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA
Gaffney Eye Clinic
2002 S Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA
Florida Eye Specialists & Cataract Institute - Plant City
2002 S Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA
Brandon Eye Associates
105 Southern Oaks Dr, Plant City, FL 33563, USA
Dr. Teofil B. Kulyk, MD
105 Southern Oaks Dr, Plant City, FL 33563, USA
Sunshine Ophthalmic and ENT
2711 Airport Rd # 7, Plant City, FL 33563, USA
Maxim Eyes Optical Inc
2615 FL-60, Valrico, FL 33594, USA
Southern Eye Care Associates
3307 Lithia Pinecrest Rd, Valrico, FL 33596, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Optometrists in Lakeland
What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist in Lakeland?
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 Lakeland?
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 Lakeland typically costs $100–$175. Contact lens fittings are usually billed separately.
How much do glasses cost in Lakeland?
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 Lakeland 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.
How are the optometrists on this page ranked?
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Every optometrists on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
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: June 1, 2026.
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