Great Lakes Eye Care
Ophthalmology • Saint Joseph, MI • Since 1987
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Great Lakes Eye Care is a private ophthalmology practice headquartered in St. Joseph, Michigan. Founded in 1987, it operates 6 offices across Michigan (including St. Joseph, Niles, and South Haven) with a team of eight ophthalmologists and two optometrists and about 23 staff. The practice emphasizes personalized, compassionate eye care using up-to-date training and modern equipment. Key contact info for the Saint Joseph area includes the St. Joseph HQ address (2848 Niles Rd, St. Joseph, MI 49085) and main phone numbers: (269) 428-3300 and 1-800-424-2393.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Not published.
Languages Spoken
Not published.
FAQs
What are the office hours?
Monday – Friday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Photos
Photos published by Great Lakes Eye Care showing the ophthalmology practice in Saint Joseph, MI.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Apple Maps: 2.1/5 stars
- Vitals: 4.9/5 stars
- Facebook: 86% recommend (6 reviews)
Patients praise
- High ratings on some professional directories
- Compassionate service noted in select reviews
- Broad range of eye care services provided
Common complaints
- Long wait times for appointments
- Perceived rude or unprofessional staff/technicians
- Lack of attentiveness from some physicians during consultations
- Disregard for patient time
"Totally not good from start to finish. I realize these folks are the only game in town and they act like it! The staff out front and checkout are ok, but "technicians" (high school grads) act like they are doctors."
- Apple Maps user review"They are the rudest place I have ever been. Patients time means absolutely nothing to them."
- Facebook group postSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
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- Schedule corrective eye care with Specialty Eye Institute - Jan 20, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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