Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Comprehensive Eye Care & Vision Services in Wisconsin
Since 1947, Family Vision & Contact Lens Centers & Contact Lens Centers has been dedicated to providing exceptional eye care services to families across southeastern Wisconsin. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with personalized attention to ensure patients receive comprehensive vision solutions tailored to their unique needs. With a team of experienced optometrists specializing in LASIK, glaucoma treatment, cataract management, and customized eyewear, we maintain a legacy of excellence rooted in family values.Our commitment to staying at the forefront of optometric advancements while prioritizing patient comfort has established us as a trusted leader in the field. We believe in empowering patients through education, ensuring informed decisions about their eye health and vision care options.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lens Fittings
LASIK Consultations
Glaucoma Treatment
Cataract Management
Optical Dispensing
Preventative Eye Care
Computer Vision Syndrome Treatment
Retinal Imaging
Pediatric Eye Exams
Details
- Year established: 1947
Highlights and features
- We have over 75 years of experience serving southeastern Wisconsin communities.
- Our doctors specialize in advanced treatments for glaucoma, cataracts, and LASIK.
- We utilize optomap technology for detailed retinal imaging and early disease detection.
- Four convenient locations with flexible appointment availability across Wisconsin.
- Family-owned practice prioritizing personalized care over corporate healthcare models.
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams utilize optomap technology to capture 200-degree retinal images, enabling early detection of conditions like macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. Annual exams help maintain optimal vision while identifying potential health issues. Patients receive detailed explanations of their eye health and personalized treatment recommendations during each visit.
Contact Lens Fittings
We offer specialized contact lens fittings including soft lenses and post-LASIK solutions. Our optometrists ensure proper lens selection based on individual eye health and lifestyle needs. Patients receive thorough training on lens insertion, removal, and care during their fitting appointments.
LASIK Consultations
Our LASIK consultations assess candidacy for laser vision correction through detailed corneal mapping and eye health evaluations. We provide co-management for surgical procedures and post-operative care. Patients receive guidance on benefits, risks, and alternative treatment options during consultations.
Glaucoma Treatment
We diagnose and manage glaucoma using advanced diagnostic tools to monitor intraocular pressure and optic nerve health. Treatment plans may include medicated eye drops, laser therapy, or surgical referrals. Regular follow-ups ensure effective disease progression management.
Pediatric Eye Exams
Our pediatric exams assess visual development from infancy through adolescence. We screen for common issues like amblyopia and strabismus while ensuring proper visual skills for academic success. Parents receive age-appropriate vision care guidance during each child's examination.
People
Dr. Robert L. Fait
Optometrist
Son of the founder, practicing since 1968. Pioneered soft contact lens fitting in Wisconsin and LASIK co-management. Serves on Illinois College of Optometry Board of Trustees.
Dr. Jon W. McKinney
Optometrist
Joined practice in 1989. Specializes in glaucoma and cataract management. Committed to personalized patient care with over 30 years serving Burlington communities.
Dr. Timothy Hell
Optometrist
Graduated in 2010. Focuses on ocular disease diagnosis including macular degeneration. Active in Wisconsin Optometric Association and outdoor enthusiast.
Dr. Nicholas Bowen
Optometrist
Licensed in Wisconsin and Illinois. Expertise in contact lens fittings and LASIK co-management. Enjoys outdoor activities including kayaking and car restoration projects.
Dr. Brandon Begotka
Optometrist
Board-certified in vision development. Served as Wisconsin Young Optometrist of the Year. Specializes in vision therapy and community engagement in Waterford area.
Questions
What eye care services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, LASIK consultations, glaucoma treatment, cataract management, and designer eyewear selection at all locations.
Do you accept vision insurance?
Yes, we accept major plans including VSP, EyeMed, UnitedHealthCare, and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Check with your provider for specific coverage details.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule online through our website or contact your preferred location directly. Emergency appointments are available at our Burlington clinic during business hours.
Are your doctors licensed?
All our optometrists hold current Wisconsin licenses with specialized training in ocular disease management and vision correction techniques.
What technology do you use?
We utilize optomap retinal imaging for comprehensive eye health assessments and digital refraction systems for precise vision measurements during eye exams.
Do you have weekend hours?
Select locations offer Saturday appointments by request. Regular business hours vary by clinic - check specific location details for availability.
Reviews (4)
Tiffany Hall
Jan 26, 2022
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Great experience. Fast but excellent work. Listened and provided feedback. Ensured we got the best rates/discounts using our insurance.
Angela Phetteplace
Dec 24, 2021
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Everyone here is friendly and very professional. They make picking your glasses out a breeze and they definitely help with any questions you may have. I highly recommend going here.
Josh Obert
Dec 21, 2021
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Have always been very happy with Family Vision. I have been to two different locations and they were both great. Highly recommended!!
Abbigail Wember
Dec 18, 2021
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I love coming to this eye doctor. Each of them are so knowledgeable and the rest of the staff is kind, welcoming, and so helpful!
