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Blacksburg Eye Associates - Quality Eye Check Up in Blacksburg, Virginia

Blacksburg Eye Associates is a large, technology-heavy, medically-minding practice that grew by word of mouth and developing relationships with our patients. We care about your eye health and provide vision care to your whole family as if they were our very own. We are the best place for an eye exam In Blacksburg; quick and affordable.

We are also the only eye care clinic in the area with a doctor residency-trained in corneal disease, dry eye, and specialty contact lenses. Patients from Blacksburg, Radford, Christiansburg & New River Valley are welcome! We are the local eye doctor that you can count on.

Nearly 70% of total sensory input to the brain comes from the eyes, and 50% of the cortex is involved with visual processing. There are over 300 intracortical pathways linking over 30 different cortical areas involved in visual function.

Optometric vision therapy, is a series of individualized therapeutic activities for training the eyes and visual system. This strengthens neural pathways to help you function more efficiently and comfortably, to ensure good binocular vision and enhance visual perception.

Neuro-optometric rehabilitation therapy (NORT) is a subspecialty of optometric vision therapy, and incorporates components of neurology, physical and vestibular therapy, to help patients with problems regarding vision, balance, and coordination, and things like Visual Snow Syndrome. These treatments can help patients after insult to the brain from things like concussion or whiplash, stroke, MS, COVID, and more.

Blacksburg Eye Associates the only optometry practice in the Blacksburg area multiple Fellows of the American Academy of Optometry and the a dedicated facility for vision performance and rehabilitation – Vision+ Performance and Rehab.

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Blacksburg Eye Associates

1440 S Main St
Blacksburg, VA 24060
  • 7:45 AM - 1:00 PM
  • 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
  • 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
  • 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
  • 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
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Our Focus is Eyecare-Because Your Eye Health Is Important to Us

If you were diagnosed with an eye disease, such as cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, convergence insufficiency, headaches, strabismus, keratoconus, or dry eye, you may be overwhelmed with the diagnosis and confused about the next steps to take.

Our Blacksburg eye doctors will be happy to answer all your questions. The local Blacksburg optometrists offer you and your family top quality eye care delivered with a caring and dedicated customer service.

Blacksburg Eye Associates accepts a number of insurance plans to help cover your eyecare costs.

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Dr. John Dovie, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Dr. Colleen Mitchell, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Dr. Adrianna Hempelmann, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Dr. Courtney Melchione, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Dr. Kolleen Rose, O.D.

EYE HEALTH BLOG & TIPS

Start the new year with a clear vision and a smart plan for family eye health. Regular eye exams, nutrition, and screen time habits all play a role in preventing vision problems. With advanced support from Blacksburg Eye Associates, you can reduce the...
Your vision benefits expire soon, and appointments fill quickly. Learn why now is the best time to book your family’s eye exams at Blacksburg Eye Associates and make the most of your insurance and FSA...
Still dealing with blurry vision or headaches after a concussion? You’re not alone. Learn how neuro-optometric rehabilitation can help restore your focus, ease symptoms, and support healing.
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Myopia is more than an inconvenience; it can pose a serious risk to your child’s long-term vision. As a child develops and the myopia rapidly progresses, the child is at a higher risk of developing dangerous eye diseases later in life.

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Scleral lenses, larger in diameter than traditional lenses, spread their weight over a much greater, less sensitive area of the eye. The lens sits firmly on the eye and offers more stable vision than traditional lenses, making them superior for physical activity.

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An athlete on the top of his or her game needs neuro-visual responses that are dynamic, precise, and fully aligned every time, all of the time. Visit The Sports Vision Center at Blacksburg Eye Associates for a comprehensive assessment.

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