3 Best Pediatric Optometrists in Little Rock, AR

“Dr. Ryan Wood started his optometric education at Midwestern's Arizona College of Optometry in Glendale, AZ. He has developed special interests in refractive surgery, dry eye disease, and glaucoma management. He is an active member of the American Optometric Association, the Arkansas Optometric Association, and the American Society of Optometric Surgeons. His clinical rotations included private practice eye care in Franklin, TN, and Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Ryan specialises in the treatment of dry eye disease and glaucoma management. Dr. Ryan Wood has lectured to affiliate doctors across the state on advancements in refractive surgery. Dr. Ryan Wood founded Natural State Eyecare in 2021. The clinic aims to earn its patients' trust and maximise the quality of their lives through their commitment to their complete vision of wellness.”

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“Dr. Roger P. Neal graduated from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 1985 and obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from UALR. Dr. Neal is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Arkansas Optometric Association. His training included primary care optometry, pathology, glaucoma management, emergency care, and a special emphasis in pediatric eye care. He works closely with several cataract, retinal and refractive surgeons to ensure the best outcomes. He is now practicing at Family Eye Clinic. The clinic provides comprehensive eye and vision care and offers scheduled appointments and emergency services. They have a team of expert eye doctors and staff, who ensure that their patients remain informed and comfortable throughout the entire process.”

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“Dr. Blake Jarrard completed a Bachelor of Arts in History and then received his doctorate at Southern College of Optometry (SCO). He completed internships at Womack Army Medical Center in Fort Bragg, North Carolina and Batesville Eye Care Center in Batesville. Dr. Jarrard is a member of the Arkansas Optometric Association, the American Optometric Association, and the North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce. He has experience in primary care optometry, treatment and management of ocular disease, and contact lens fits. He provides care for patients of all ages and gained experience in pediatric care while working for a pediatric healthcare group in the Memphis school system. Dr. Blake Jarrard is committed to service and enjoys providing eye care both locally and internationally. He is practicing at Progressive Eye Center & Boutique. Their professionals are dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care services by utilizing the most advanced technology combined with personalized care.”

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