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Groton Eye Center clinic

Groton Eye Center

Optometry • Mystic, CT • Since 1999

3.5/5

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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

Groton Eye Center is a small, self-owned medical practice-based eye care provider in Groton, CT, offering comprehensive optometry and ophthalmology services for adults and children. Led by Dr. Marc Kallinen, the clinic emphasizes advanced in-house frame selections, state-of-the-art lens technology, and LASIK consultation/co-management. The practice operates from 1041 Poquonnock Rd (HQ) with a network of 5 employees and provides care through three offices in Groton. Key contacts: office@grotoneyecenter.com and phone 860-445-1000. Website: grotoneyecenter.com.

Services Offered

  • Optometry
  • Eye care
  • Eye exams
  • Contact lens fittings
  • Ocular disease management
  • Pediatric eye care
  • Advanced practice optometry

Team

  • Dr. Kallinen, DO? (not explicitly stated on page) - Optometrist / Clinical Director
  • Dr. Jessica Fretto, OD - Optometrist
  • Dr. Nardella, OD - Optometrist
  • Dr. Adrian, OD (retired) - Former lead optometrist

Insurance & Payment

Not published.

Online payment, Insurance, Cash, Credit/Debit

Languages Spoken

Not published.

Current Offers

New Patient Special

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Yelp: Generally positive average (limited count) (13 reviews (Yelp))
  • Yahoo Local: 3.5/5 (Multiple reviews (Yahoo))

Patients praise

  • Professional and polite staff members
  • Thorough and knowledgeable eye exams
  • Helpful optical staff for frame and lens selection
  • Welcoming and organized office environment

Common complaints

  • Aggressive front desk practices regarding contact information collection
  • Complaints about management and billing staff interactions

"Organized office and very professional and polite. Exam was thorough. Adam (i think was his name) was a great help in picking out my glasses. Overall great experience."

- Loc8NearMe user review (November 2025)

"Please do not go to this office. The Front Desk agressively requires you to provide your contact information. IT IS MANDATORY."

- Yahoo Local user review (March 2026)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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