The Eye Associates
Ophthalmology • Bradenton, FL • Since 1971
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
The Eye Centers Of Florida (The Eye Associates) is a private, Southwest Florida eye care network headquartered in Fort Myers, founded in 1971 and acquired by Eye Health America in 2021. It operates 14 offices across the region, including locations in Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, Naples, Fort Myers, Bonita Springs, and nearby towns, with a main Fort Myers clinic that includes an accredited surgery center and an aesthetics center. Services span comprehensive eye exams, ophthalmology and optometry care, cataract surgery, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, LASIK, eyeglasses and contacts, optical shops, and related hearing services. The practice employs about 30 staff, with a full range of eye care professionals (ophthalmologists, optometrists, nurse practitioners, opticians) and additional hearing specialists. They offer a tech stack (Compulink) and average monthly web visits around 9.7k. If your interest is specifically in West Bradenton, note that The Eye Associates’ Bradenton location is not listed among the 14 offices; their nearest offices include Fort Myers, Cape Coral, North Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres, Bonita Springs, Naples, and surrounding areas. For West Bradenton-specific care, you may contact their Fort Myers main clinic or nearest listed locations for appointment availability.
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Photos published by The Eye Associates showing the ophthalmology practice in Bradenton, FL.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye/Google: 4.8 stars (499 reviews (Optical Gallery/general location))
- Facebook: 96% recommendation rate (64 reviews)
- BestProsInTown: Not specified (203 reviews)
Patients praise
- highly talented and professional doctors and surgeons
- effective surgical outcomes, specifically for cataract and ICL procedures
- warm and kind front desk staff members
- reassuring and professional bedside manner
Common complaints
- communication issues with office staff
- scheduling and billing difficulties
- long appointment wait times
- concerns regarding financial agreements and consent forms
"Very caring and professional staff! I will recommend the Eye Associates to all my friends and family!"
- The Eye Associates website testimonial"WARNING ! - Watch out for ALL the patient-abusive fine print in their consent forms and financial agreement(s) - and their ZERO-response billing department."
- Birdeye reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Lucas Trim, OD - Optometrist in Bradenton, FL - Jun 11, 2026
- Ben White, OD | The Eye Associates - Dec 4, 2025
- Jordan Shoemaker, PA-C | Center for Sight - Nov 12, 2025
- Florida Eye Associates Reopens Renovated Downtown Melbourne Office at 502 E New Haven Ave – Florida Eye Associates - Nov 15, 2025
- SPONSORED SEGMENT: Center For Sight - Nov 20, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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