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Washington Frame Show-May 24th-Save 40%

May 6, 2012
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Save 40% on Sunglasses at Brier Creek Office!

May 5, 2012

  Save 40% on Sunglasses at Brier Creek Office! Summer is right around the corner and what a better time to buy yourself a new pair of sunglasses!  Now through the end of May, our Brier Creek location is offering 40% off on all of their in stock sunglasses and 40% off on a complete [...]

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Doctors Vision Center Brings Personalized Vision Design to North Carolina

March 1, 2012

Doctors Vision Center is one of the first vision care practices in North Carolina to offer its patients the state-of-the-art Visioffice® eyeglass lens measurement system. “No two eyes are the exact same – similar to our hands or feet,” explains Dr. Ted Watson. “Thanks to the Visioffice, we can now take precise measurements of each individual eye, based on their visual behavior.

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The Vision Behind A Small Act of Kindness

February 28, 2012

It is not often that people go out of their way for someone they do not know, but for one local Raleigh man down on his luck, the simple, kind act of an optical technician helped him keep his life on track not just once, but twice.

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Doctors Vision Center’s First 20/20 Shoot Out at UNCW basketball game has a winner!

January 11, 2012

The 20/20 Shoot Out Challenge, sponsored by Doctors Vision Center, had its first winner this past Saturday during halftime at the UNCW – Hofstra game. Parker Wiebe, a UNCW student, was selected to try and make the 20/20 Challenge shot.  He had 20 seconds to try as many times as he could to sink a [...]

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We Welcome Dr. Andrew Graves to Apex Practice

January 5, 2012

Dr. David Holler and the Apex staff of Doctors Vision Center would like to welcome Dr. Andrew Graves to their practice.  Dr. Graves is originally from Oxford, Mississippi.  He graduated from University of Mississippi with a Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in Biochemistry. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree in 2009 from the University [...]

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Wallace Office Has Moved to New Location!

December 12, 2011

Doctors Vision Center has been a part of the Wallace community for over 10 years and we would like to thank all of our patients who have trusted us with their vision care over the years.  We have enjoyed our location in downtown Wallace, but we have literally outgrown our space.  We know that our [...]

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No Vision Insurance? N.C. Vision Health Plan Is Now Available

November 29, 2011

Doctors Vision Center has partnered with N.C. Vision to establish a new program called N.C. Vision Health Plan. N.C. Vision Health Planto residents in North Carolina who are not currently enrolled with a vision insurance plan. Patients who register for the plan receive the following benefits. $89.00 wellness vision examination including retinal screening. 25% discount off [...]

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Our Lake Boone Office Has Moved!

November 22, 2011

We have moved our Lake Boone office to a new location. Our new office is not far from our old one-in fact it is right down the street at 4035 Lake Boone Trail, Suite 103 in the Marketplace at Lake Boone. It is in the same complex as 618 Bistro. Our sign is not up [...]

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Smoke Screen

November 1, 2011

I remember hearing stories from my grandparents when I was younger; well, I actually still hear these stories about the ‘good ole days.’ The ‘good ole days’ were always a stark comparison of how life has changed over the years. I was always astonished by the differences, yet seemed to find myself laughing at the [...]

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Dr. Meredith Cole

October 31, 2011

Dr. Eric Bryant and the  Doctors Vision Center staff would like to welcome Dr. Meredith Cole to the Leland, NC Office team. Dr.Cole has spent the past couple of years completing externship rotations in South Carolina, Tennessee, and North Carolina.  She is now relocating to Leland, NC from Laurinburg, NC to join our Doctors Vision Center [...]

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Local Eye Doctor Brings A New Meaning to House Calls

October 27, 2011

Carol Nowlin was asleep in her bed when she awoke with a terrible pain around her left eye.  She had been suffering from wet macular degeneration for awhile and was in the process of receiving treatment for the disease. The treatment was going well until early Saturday morning, on September 24th,when complications from a surgery [...]

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Why You Should Make the Social Media Commitment

October 24, 2011

Two hundred professionals in the eye care industry gathered in Las Vegas last month to attend the 2011 Click Conference.  This year’s presentations addressed the topic of social media and the impact it can have on your company and your marketing strategy. Facebook and Twitter have climbed to the top as two of the most [...]

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Doctors Vision Center Docs Hit the Road with Cycle North Carolina

October 4, 2011

Every fall, Cycle North Carolina holds its “Mountains to the Coast” bicycle tour across the state of North Carolina.  This event was started in 1997 by North Carolina Amateur Sports, the North Carolina Division of Tourism, and the North Carolina Department of Transportation.  The purpose is to not only to promote physical fitness and health, [...]

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Local Optometrists Give Back to the Community at a Free Vision Clinic

September 30, 2011

For the fourth time in eight years, The Garber United Methodist Church in New Bern, North Carolina hosted a free vision clinic this past Sunday.  Eyecare professionals donated their time and talent to give back to the community and filled a need for vision care that many members of the area lack. People arrived at [...]

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Vision Monday’s Second Annual Click Conference Highlights the Social Media Shift

September 28, 2011

About 200 professionals in the eyecare industry traveled from around the country to Vision Monday’s second annual Click Conference on September 21st in Las Vegas.  This year’s expo aimed to help fellow eyecare leaders understand the extent of the current social media influence and the tools available to help them better and more effectively communicate [...]

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Paraoptometrics Recognized For Key Contributions to Eye Care

September 20, 2011

Doctors Vision Center, in partnership with the American Optometric Society, has designated September 18-24, 2011, as Paraoptometric Recognition Week. For the ninth year in a row, this week is dedicated to honor paraoptometrics for their dedication to the patients they serve and to the profession of optometry as a whole. These invaluable employees are critical team [...]

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Dr. Nicholas Reid Welcomes Patients to New Morehead City Location!

September 8, 2011

Doctors Vision Center grows to 48 offices to better provide quality family vision care to North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.   Doctors Vision Center has announced the opening of their 48th office in Morehead City, NC. Morehead City has a growing demographic and a need for more eye care providers. Dr. Joe Presson, an [...]

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Leading Eye Care Practice Extends its Expertise to Millions Through Innovative Use of Facebook

September 1, 2011

Doctors Vision Center Launches Digital Eye Doctor Program on Facebook August 30, 2011 – Rocky Mount, North Carolina – Doctors Vision Center recently launched its new customized Facebook page which features the introduction of the Digital Eye Doctor program or what is being referred to as the “Digital Doc.” This program demonstrates a creative use [...]

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Doctors Vision Center Welcomes Dr. Yos Priestley

August 23, 2011

Dr. Susan Durham and Dr. Ryan Beyer, are pleased to announce that Dr. Yos Priestley has joined their Brier Creek and Cary practices. Dr. Priestley is originally from Dover, Massachusetts. She attended Lehigh University in Pennsylvania where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science, with a concentration in biology and early childhood education.  Wanting to pursue [...]

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Doctors Vision Center Teams with Prevent Blindness North Carolina for Back-to-School Campaign to Promote Visual Health for Children

August 10, 2011

In an effort to promote healthy vision for children and as a part of going back-to-school in North Carolina, Doctors Vision Center has teamed up with Prevent Blindness North Carolina (PBNC). Between August 10, 2011 – September 15, 2011, Doctors Vision Center will make a donation from every child’s eye exam to Prevent Blindness North [...]

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Congratulations Reidsville Girl’s Softball

July 13, 2011

All of us at Doctors Vision Center would like to congratulate the Reidsville Girl’s softball team on their outstanding accomplishments this season as well as on their performance at the championship tournament this past weekend in Wilmington, NC.  The All-Star 12 girl Reidsville team was comprised of the best 6 players from the two Reidsville teams.  The [...]

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Doctors Vision Center Helps Local Softball Team See Their Way to the Finals

July 6, 2011

July 5, 2011.  Doctors Vision Center steps up to help send the Reidsville Recreation Ponytails division girl’s softball team to the state tournament. The team, comprised of 11 & 12 year old girls advanced to the state finals after taking first place in the in the district 3 finals last weekend in Eden, N.C.  Due [...]

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Doctors Vision Center Welcomes Dr. Leslie Mazzarella

June 27, 2011

Dr. Peter Hollis, Medical Director of Doctors Vision Center, is pleased to announce that Dr. Leslie Mazzarella has joined our Greensboro location. Dr. Mazzarella is originally from Wheeling, West Virginia. She completed her undergraduate work at the West Virginia University in Morgantown and received her Doctor of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, [...]

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Are You at Risk For Losing Sight Of What’s Important?

June 7, 2011

WRAL talks to Dr. Susan Durham about AMD and genetic testing.

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Buy 6 Boxes and Get 2 Free! Proclear 1 Day Contacts

June 2, 2011

And get a $50 gift card with purchase!

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Quality at Every Step of the Way

May 17, 2011

The decision to work in eye care was an easy one for me. Helping people maintain healthy vision is a huge (and fulfilling) responsibility. Whether it’s fitting patients with our new, stylish frames or giving instructions on contact-care, we couldn’t be more proud to work at Doctors Vision Center. We at DVC are committed to [...]

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What’s so Great About Charmant Frames?

May 11, 2011

Line Art is the first Charmant signature brand using Excellence Titan. Line Art is a fusion of technology and art, of design and inspiration; a marriage that wields amazing results. Line Art was created to make the most out of the latest titanium technology and creativity in design and has grown be the world’s most [...]

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This Spring, LOOK CHIC with Kate Spade Sunnies!

May 10, 2011

Utility, wit, and playful sophistication combine to form the hallmark of kate spade  New York.  As our collection expands, our graceful, exuberant approach to everyday sophistication is evident in each category we enter, from handbags and clothing to jewelry, shoes, stationery, home, baby, and glasses. Kate Spade and Joel Franklin launched their New York-based design [...]

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Vitamin D May Play a Role in Reducing Women’s Risk of AMD

May 3, 2011

A newly released study from the University of Buffalo indicates that Vitamin D may play a significant role in decreasing the risks of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) in women under 79. The study findings indicate that women under 79 who got the most vitamin D had a 59% decreased risk of developing age-related macular degeneration [...]

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Dr. W.C. Adams of Benson, NC Makes a Difference for Local Tornado Victim

April 19, 2011

Lending a helping hand!

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Have you liked us on facebook?

March 16, 2011

If you haven’t visited our page you should!

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Honeysuckle-The hot color this spring!

March 15, 2011

Today’s shoppers are also looking to eyewear as a way to liven up their ensembles.

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Frame show in South Hill, VA

February 22, 2011

On March 3rd-save 40%!

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Greensboro office moves to a new location

January 21, 2011

Due to structural issues with our building, and our concern for the safety of our patients and staff,  we have relocated our Greensboro office to 5817 High Point Road, Suite 202. Our phone number is the same.  If you need to reach us, please call 856-8711.  We will be at this location until further notice.  [...]

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January is National Glaucoma Month

January 10, 2011

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, and Doctors Vision Center wants to spread the word about this sight-stealing disease. Glaucoma is the leading cause of preventable blindness. Everyone, from infants to seniors is vulnerable. Moreover, among African-American and Hispanic populations, glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness. According to the Glaucoma is 6 to 8 [...]

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December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month

December 8, 2010

Some vision safety tips for purchasing toys this holiday!

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Holiday gift ideas…

December 2, 2010

give sunglasses, eye glasses or a gift certificate this holiday season!

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Fashion frame show- Raleigh New Bern Avenue location

November 4, 2010

Check out the latest fashions and save 30% on Monday November 8 from 8 am to 6pm!

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November is National Diabetes Month

November 2, 2010

Over 23.6 million children and adults in the United States-about 7.8% of the population- have diabetes. It is also the leading cause of new cases of blindness.

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It’s Halloween-safety tips for your eyes!

October 26, 2010

Many eye injuries are reported every year as a result of Halloween activities.

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Have you liked us on facebook?

October 13, 2010

Join our facebook community!

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Come see the latest fashions at frame show in King!

On Wednesday, October 20 from 2-7 pm. Save 40% on select frames this day only

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Doctors Vision Center featured in Vision Monday

June 25, 2010

New website recognized by industry leading publication.

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Dr. Susan Durham Featured on WRAL evening news

June 16, 2010

Dr. Durham featured on WRAL evening news about how traumatic brain injury can affect vision. Read the article. View the Video.

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Dr. Susan Durham – An NHL Big Shot

March 13, 2010

Dr. Susan Durham was featured in the Raleigh News & Observer for her work with hockey players with head trauma.

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