Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Optometrist in Peoria, AZ
Avant Garde Eye Care has been dedicated to serving the vision needs of Peoria, AZ, and its surrounding communities since 1997. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to providing the highest quality optometry care through a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet all family eye care requirements. We utilize the latest diagnostic technologies, including OCT imaging and corneal topography, to ensure precise assessments and treatment plans. Our practice emphasizes personalized attention, with appointments designed to accommodate individual needs while maintaining punctuality and thoroughness. We take pride in offering an extensive selection of premium eyewear and contact lens options, along with specialized treatments for conditions like dry eye and macular degeneration. Our facility combines modern amenities with convenient access, eliminating the need for patients to visit commercial retail locations for their optical needs.With decades of collective experience in optometry, our team remains focused on advancing patient care through continuous professional development and adoption of innovative technologies. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our patient-first approach, which prioritizes clear communication, educational resources, and follow-up support to maintain optimal eye health. By maintaining an independent practice separate from corporate retail optical chains, we ensure unbiased recommendations and comprehensive options for vision correction solutions. This dedication to personalized, high-quality care has made us a trusted choice for residents seeking reliable eye health services in the region.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Contact Lenses
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Eye Care
Dry Eye Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Our optometrist has over 25 years of experience with specialized training in advanced diagnostic technologies.
- We utilize cutting-edge equipment like OCT imaging and corneal topography for precise diagnoses.
- We offer personalized care plans tailored to individual vision needs and lifestyle requirements.
- Our optical boutique features a wide selection of premium eyewear from multiple manufacturers.
- We maintain flexible appointment availability with consistent on-time scheduling.
What people say
Best eye doctor
Treated well
Great selection
On time
Nice & helpful
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams evaluate overall eye health and vision quality through advanced diagnostic testing. Using OCT imaging and corneal topography, we detect early signs of ocular diseases while determining optimal vision correction needs. These exams are recommended every two years for most patients.
Contact Lenses
We offer personalized contact lens fittings with various options including daily disposables and specialty lenses. Our optometrist evaluates eye health and vision requirements to recommend the most comfortable, effective lens solutions for different lifestyles and prescriptions.
Cataracts
Our diagnostic technology detects early cataract development by analyzing lens clarity and protein structure changes. We monitor progression and provide guidance on management options, including surgical referrals when appropriate for restoring clear vision.
Glaucoma
We utilize advanced imaging to assess optic nerve health and intraocular pressure. Our diagnostic protocols identify glaucoma indicators at treatable stages, with ongoing management strategies to maintain vision stability and slow disease progression.
Dry Eye Treatment
Our dry eye evaluations use specialized testing to determine root causes including environmental factors or systemic conditions. Treatment plans combine advanced therapies and lifestyle modifications to improve tear production and protect ocular surface health.
People
Dr. Richard S. Stewart
Optometrist
Dr. Stewart graduated from the University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry in 1991. He practiced in Texas, California, and Arizona before establishing Avant Garde Eye Care in 2010. With over 30 years of experience, he specializes in advanced diagnostic technologies.
Questions
What optometry services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and treatment for ocular conditions including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and dry eye syndrome.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with VSP, Medicare, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Aetna PPO, Cigna PPO, and EyeMed Vision Care. Contact our office for verification of specific plans.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Use our online request form or call us directly at (623) 566-3937 during business hours. We offer Saturday appointments and maintain punctual scheduling.
What makes your practice unique?
We combine advanced diagnostic technologies with personalized care, offering an independent optical boutique separate from commercial retail locations for unbiased vision solutions.
How often should I get an eye exam?
We recommend exams every two years for most adults. Patients with existing conditions or corrective lens use should schedule annual checkups for optimal vision maintenance.
