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More Booked Eye Exams and Surgical Consultations

We help optometry and ophthalmology practices fill exam slots, see more medical eye patients and book more LASIK and cataract consultations.

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Eye Care (Optometry & Ophthalmology) marketing

How we bring you more patients

Eye care runs on two kinds of visits that look identical to patients and nothing alike to your billing team. A routine exam for glasses or contacts usually goes to a vision plan like VSP, EyeMed or Davis Vision. A visit for red, painful eyes, new floaters or a diabetic eye check goes to medical insurance. Patients rarely know the difference until they reach the front desk, and that confusion costs you bookings and goodwill.

Then there's surgery. Someone considering LASIK may compare practices in Manhattan and on Long Island for weeks. A retiree in Bayside or Smithtown who just heard the word cataract wants a surgeon covered by her plan, an office she can get to and a clear explanation of lens options without a sales pitch. We build your website, Google Business Profile and ads around each of these paths and measure success in booked exams and consultations.

Real searches

What your patients type into Google

eye doctor near me that takes vsp
same day eye exam forest hills
lasik consultation long island
cataract surgeon queens medicare
pediatric eye exam brooklyn
dry eye specialist manhattan

Each of these searches is an opportunity to be the practice they choose. We build pages, profiles and ads around them.

The challenge

What makes Eye Care (Optometry & Ophthalmology) marketing different

Vision plans and medical insurance blur together

Routine exams fall under vision benefits, medical eye problems under health insurance, and Original Medicare generally doesn't pay for routine exams for glasses. A site that says 'we accept most insurance' leaves the patient guessing. Separate lists for vision plans and medical plans answer the question before the call, or replace it.

Chains and online sellers train patients to shop on price

Optical chains and online contact lens sellers advertise constantly, and many patients now assume an eye exam is a commodity. An independent practice has to show what it offers that a chain often can't: medical eye care in the same office, the same doctor year after year, real help choosing frames. That case needs to be made on your pages, not left for the exam room.

Elective surgery needs honest expectations

LASIK and premium cataract lenses are large, often out-of-pocket decisions. Low prices that apply only to mild prescriptions, or promises of life without glasses, mislead patients and run against New York's professional advertising rules and federal law on deceptive ads. Patients need candidacy information, a realistic recovery picture and the name of the surgeon.

The plan

Our approach

Targeted work, each element tied to the service that delivers it, focused on attracting more patients.

Separate booking paths for routine and medical visits
Your homepage asks one question: annual exam and contacts, or an eye problem? Each path shows the right insurance list and the right booking options. Pages for urgent symptoms like sudden flashes or a curtain over the vision tell patients to call or seek emergency care rather than wait for an online slot.
Website Development
Profiles that show what you actually treat
We set up each location's Google Business Profile with accurate categories for optometry or ophthalmology, and services such as dry eye treatment, myopia management for children, glaucoma care and contact lens fittings. Grid tracking for 'eye doctor near me' shows where each office appears, from Forest Hills to Hicksville.
Local SEO & Google Maps
Clinical pages your doctors sign off on
Pages on dry eye, glaucoma, diabetic eye exams, children's myopia, cataract symptoms and LASIK candidacy, drafted with AI-assisted research and reviewed by your optometrist or ophthalmologist. Each one explains what the visit involves, how it's usually billed and how to book.
SEO
Campaigns split by visit type
Routine exam campaigns target searches that include vision plan names. LASIK and cataract campaigns run separately with their own landing pages and budgets. Google treats health as a sensitive category for personalized ads, so we don't build remarketing lists from condition pages, and surgical ads describe the consultation rather than promising perfect vision.
Google Ads & PPC
Review requests after pickup and after surgery
Routine patients get a request after they pick up their glasses, when they can judge the whole experience. Surgical patients hear from you after a follow-up visit. Every patient gets the same message, and replies never mention a diagnosis or procedure.
Reviews & Reputation Management