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Top-Reviewed Optometrists in Lakeland, FL

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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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Optical Outlets

4.0(117 reviews)

1801 James L Redman Pkwy, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

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Eye Express

2.8(22 reviews)

102 Henry Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

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MyEyeDr.

4.2(370 reviews)

102 Henry Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

Optometrists Rankings in Lakeland, FL

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Optical Outlets1801 James L Redman Pkwy, Plant City, FL 33563, USA4.0117
#2Eye Express102 Henry Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA2.822
#3MyEyeDr.102 Henry Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA4.2370
#4Thanh Thao Ho, OD102 Henry Ave W101, Plant City, FL 33563, USA5.01
#5Walmart Vision & Glasses2602 James L Redman Pkwy, Plant City, FL 33566, USA3.933
#6Hamilton Eye2602 James L Redman Pkwy Suite A, Plant City, FL 33566, USA4.713
#7Clarkson Eyecare407 N Plant Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA4.6226
#8Dr. Humphrey407 N Plant Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA
#9Barry M. Gaffney, OD2002 S Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA4.18
#10Gaffney Eye Clinic2002 S Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA4.341

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026

All Optometrists in Lakeland

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Thanh Thao Ho, OD

5.0· 1 reviews

102 Henry Ave W101, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

5

Walmart Vision & Glasses

3.9· 33 reviews

2602 James L Redman Pkwy, Plant City, FL 33566, USA

6

Hamilton Eye

4.7· 13 reviews

2602 James L Redman Pkwy Suite A, Plant City, FL 33566, USA

7

Clarkson Eyecare

4.6· 226 reviews

407 N Plant Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

8

Dr. Humphrey

· 0 reviews

407 N Plant Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

9

Barry M. Gaffney, OD

4.1· 8 reviews

2002 S Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

10

Gaffney Eye Clinic

4.3· 41 reviews

2002 S Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

11

Jeremy H. Gaffney, OD

4.6· 11 reviews

2002 S Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

12

Florida Eye Specialists & Cataract Institute - Plant City

5.0· 962 reviews

2002 S Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

13

Dr. Haroon Ilyas

5.0· 1 reviews

105 Southern Oaks Dr, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

14

Brandon Eye Associates

4.8· 87 reviews

105 Southern Oaks Dr, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

15

Dr. Teofil B. Kulyk, MD

4.7· 23 reviews

105 Southern Oaks Dr, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

16

Value Optical, Inc.

4.8· 52 reviews

2511 Thonotosassa Rd, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

17

Dr. Toni Licata

5.0· 11 reviews

2511 Thonotosassa Rd, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

18

Sunshine Ophthalmic and ENT

5.0· 8 reviews

2711 Airport Rd # 7, Plant City, FL 33563, USA

19

Maxim Eyes Optical Inc

4.9· 697 reviews

2615 FL-60, Valrico, FL 33594, USA

20

Southern Eye Care Associates

4.9· 659 reviews

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.

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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: June 1, 2026.

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About This Optometrists Directory — Lakeland, FL

This page lists and ranks 20 optometrists serving Lakeland, FL as of June 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.5 stars, with an average of 176 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked optometrists in Lakeland by our algorithm is Optical Outlets (4.0 stars, 117 reviews). Eye care in Lakeland: comprehensive exam $100–$175 without insurance; most vision plans cover 1 exam/year with $10–$25 copay.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a optometrists in Lakeland: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the FL licensing board before hiring.

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