Business Details
14 Years
experience
Trusted Optometrists in Wake Forest, NC
McPherson Family Eye Care has been serving Wake Forest and surrounding communities since 2005, providing comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages. Founded in 2012, our practice is built on a foundation of personalized care, combining advanced clinical expertise with a commitment to family-centered service. Our team of doctors includes residency-trained optometrists with specialized training in areas like ocular disease, dry eye care, and myopia control. We maintain active memberships in professional organizations such as the American Optometric Association and North Carolina State Optometric Society, ensuring our practice remains at the forefront of industry advancements.Our community involvement spans local events and charitable initiatives, reflecting our belief that strong patient relationships extend beyond the clinic walls. With modern facilities featuring dedicated optical centers and specialty clinics, we offer seamless integration of medical care, vision correction, and patient education. Our administrative and clinical teams prioritize efficient service delivery while maintaining the warm, personal atmosphere that defines our practice. Through continuous investment in staff development and technology, we ensure every patient receives accurate diagnoses, effective treatment plans, and clear guidance for maintaining long-term eye health.
Services
Primary Medical Vision Care
Optical Center
Dry Eye Clinic
Myopia Control
Contact Lens Services
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Our doctors include residency-trained optometrists with specialized expertise
- We maintain active memberships in leading optometric professional organizations
- Our practice combines advanced diagnostics with personalized patient education
- We offer dedicated specialty clinics for complex eye conditions
- Our team prioritizes warm, family-centered care in a modern facility
Services
Primary Medical Vision Care
Our comprehensive medical vision care includes routine eye exams, disease detection, and treatment for all ages. We utilize advanced diagnostic technology to assess eye health and vision quality. Our doctors develop personalized care plans addressing both corrective needs and medical conditions.
Dry Eye Clinic
Specialized dry eye treatment combines advanced diagnostics with customized therapy plans. Our clinic offers the latest solutions for chronic dry eye symptoms including prescription medications and in-office procedures. We focus on long-term management strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
Myopia Control
Our myopia control program addresses progressive nearsightedness in children through evidence-based interventions. We offer orthokeratology, specialty contact lenses, and atropine therapy under professional supervision. The program includes regular monitoring to track effectiveness and adjust treatment plans.
Optical Center
Full-service optical center provides premium eyewear selection and expert frame fitting. We carry diverse lens options including progressive, blue light filtering, and sports-specific designs. Our optical team offers personalized assistance with insurance coverage and financing options.
Contact Lens Services
Specialized contact lens fittings include complex cases and specialty lenses. We offer disposable, extended wear, and multifocal contact lens options. Our doctors provide comprehensive training and follow-up care to ensure proper lens use and eye health maintenance.
People
Lee McPherson
Optometrist
Dr. McPherson graduated top of his class from University of Alabama School of Optometry and completed residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. He has served Wake Forest since 2005 and founded the practice in 2012.
Samantha McPherson
Optometrist
Dr. Samantha McPherson completed advanced residency training at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. She specializes in contact lens fittings and dry eye care, bringing expertise from her California academic background.
Jennifer Murphy
Optometrist
Dr. Murphy earned her optometry degree from University of Missouri-St. Louis. She joined McPherson Family Eye Care in 2018 after 14 years in practice, specializing in urgent eye care and community service.
Kimberly Douglas
Optometrist
Dr. Douglas completed residency at VA Salisbury specializing in ocular disease. She brings extensive experience from practices in Maryland, Virginia, and Charlotte to our Wake Forest location.
Mackenzie Dziedzic
Optometrist
Dr. Dziedzic graduated with honors from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry. She specializes in family eye care and joined our team to serve her native North Carolina community.
Questions
What services does McPherson Family Eye Care offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, optical services, dry eye treatment, myopia control, and contact lens fittings. Our doctors also handle urgent eye care needs and manage ocular diseases.
Do you accept my insurance plan?
We accept most major medical and vision insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, Humana, and VSP. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage.
Are your doctors qualified to handle complex eye conditions?
Our team includes residency-trained optometrists with specialized expertise in ocular disease, dry eye management, and myopia control, ensuring comprehensive care for complex cases.
What financing options are available?
We offer CareCredit financing for eye care services and accept flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) payments for various vision correction expenses.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule online through our website or call us directly at 919-263-9163. We offer Saturday appointments and maintain flexible scheduling for urgent care needs.
What makes your practice different from other eye clinics?
Our combination of specialized clinics, experienced doctors, and family-centered approach creates a unique patient experience focused on personalized care and community involvement.
Reviews (5)
Steve Willard
Jan 26, 2022
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Great customer experience!
Dr. Murphy has been very attentive to the wellness of my eyes. She also does a fantastic job each visit of explaining my eye examination details and making suggestions for vision health.
Dr. Murphy has been very attentive to the wellness of my eyes. She also does a fantastic job each visit of explaining my eye examination details and making suggestions for vision health.
Bruce Martin
Jan 26, 2022
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This was my first visit to McPherson Eye Care and I was extremely happy with my experience. The staff was very friendly and treated me like a long time customer. I saw Dr McPherson and she was very thorough and professional. I will continue to see them for any eye care needs in the future.
Kelli Padgett
Jan 20, 2022
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I just love Dr. Murphy! I followed her from her previous office. She is very knowledgeable and so personable. I told her I would love to see her every month just to talk. Highly recommend!! I'd give 10 stars if I could.
J. G.
Jan 15, 2022
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Dr. Murphy is fantastic! I had visited once prior and had another Dr. who I didnt necessarily have a good experience (short, rude and didnt really seemed like she wanted my business). I decided to give McPherson another chance and sure enough, the best eye doc every helped me! McPherson eye care, Dr. Murphy is keeping your customers coming back!
Jennifer Quinn
Jan 10, 2022
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When we got there everyone was so nice and helpful. The technician was super nice and kid friendly. The optician was very nice and kid friendly. She was also very knowledgeable. Enjoyed our time here and would definitely recommend and will be back!
