Rhode Island Eye Institute
Optometry • Tiverton, RI
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Rhode Island Eye Institute is a private ophthalmology group with 5 offices in the United States (RI/MA region). They offer cataracts, LASIK, retina, glaucoma, and other eye care services. The Providence HQ lists 150 E Manning St, Providence, RI 02906. The practice is fellowship-trained and employs about 9 staff, with a focus on specialty eye care. Websites indicate active operations, multiple contact numbers, and a modest online presence. User’s query mentions Fall River and Tiverton; the provided information lists only RI locations with no Tiverton or Fall River offices.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
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Insurance & Payment
Not published.
Credit/debit cards, Cash, Checks, Online payment (via link)
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
Do you offer routine eye exams in Fall River?
Yes, comprehensive routine eye care including exams, glasses, and contacts.
What conditions do you treat?
Cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, dry eye, retinal issues, pediatric vision, and more.
What services are offered at the Fall River location?
Comprehensive eye exams for adults, children, and seniors; contact lens fittings; pediatric vision care; myopia management; eyeglass prescriptions with optical and frames available at nearby Providence and South Kingstown offices.
Do you treat eye emergencies at this location?
Yes, eye emergencies are handled with same-day care for sudden vision changes, flashes and floaters, eye pain, red eye, or foreign body removal.
What specialty areas are covered here?
Medical eye care, dry eye, and subspecialty care including cataract, retina, glaucoma, oculoplastic, and pediatric ophthalmology.
Are there options for LASIK or refractive surgery?
LASIK and refractive surgery consultations are available.
Is there Brown University affiliation at this location?
Yes, Brown University–affiliated subspecialty eye care and physicians.
Photos
Photos published by Rhode Island Eye Institute showing the optometry practice in Tiverton, RI.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Google (Fall River office): 4.9-star (128+ reviews)
- RI Eye Institute (site-wide / about) Patients Feedback: 4.7 ((1912))
- Google (Providence office): 4.5-star (950+ patient reviews)
- Vitals (Fall River) provider ratings overview: provider-specific scores (e.g., 3.7, 3.3, 4.3, 2.5) (not shown / not provided)
Patients praise
- High trust in doctors’ clinical skills and surgical expertise
- Thorough exams and doctors who explain conditions clearly
- Friendly, professional staff and ability to schedule/handle care smoothly (in some reviews)
Common complaints
- Administrative inefficiencies leading to long wait times, scheduling errors, and poor communication
- Phone hold times / difficulty getting in touch
- Billing concerns (unexpected charges for additional services not covered by insurance)
- Some negative experiences with front desk/customer service
"“I have the utmost respect and confidence in the surgical skills and doctor skills…”"
- About Us – Rhode Island Eye Institute (patient feedback excerpt)"“The admitting process was quick. Emily was professional, friendly, and explained everything.”"
- About Us – Rhode Island Eye Institute (patient feedback excerpt)"“Poor customer service… Long waiting times… Inefficient administration… Concerns over billing”"
- MyVision.org: Top 5 Trends from 625 Reviews (Providence office trends)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Warwick doctor fined for performing surgery on wrong eye | WPRI.com - Aug 29, 2025
- Dr. Theresa J. Colonna, OD - Optometrist in Providence, RI - May 14, 2026
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- Rhode Island Free Clinic gets new retinal imaging screening software - Jul 9, 2026
- This Rhode Island Boutique Built a Stunning Community Hub Without Insurance or Discounts | INVISIONMAG.COM - May 10, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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