At Eye Focus Northwest, we provide the highest quality optometry services to all our patients. We are dedicated to helping you improve and maintain your health in a comfortable environment. When you visit our office, your health is our top priority.
Every patient is different and so are their eyes. This means that there need to be different types of contact lenses to suit each individual.
If you’ve had a vision screening recently, you might say, “My vision is fine! I don’t need a comprehensive eye exam.”
Eye emergencies cover a range of incidents and conditions such as; trauma, cuts, scratches, foreign objects in the eye, burns, chemical exposure, photic retinopathy, and blunt injuries to the eye or eyelid.
Myopia is a very common issue throughout the world. Approximately 1/3 of the population in the United States have the condition and over 90% of several East Asian countries suffer from myopia.
If you’ve been diagnosed with cataracts, you may wonder if cataract surgery is right around the corner. Not to worry. There are many preventive steps you can take to slow the progression of cataracts and preserve your vision.
If you already rely on wearing glasses or contact lenses to be able to see clearly, you may be frustrated with the effect that they have on your life.
CLARIFYE’ s advanced diagnostic technology can help a doctor pinpoint small changes in your eye health over time.
Below is a list of insurance providers we accept.
We also accept Care Credit. Please contact our office to confirm coverage prior to your appointment.
Dr. Mark Fast is pleased to return to Salem, OR where he currently practices as an independent optometrist next to LensCrafters. In addition to seeing patients Dr. Fast is active with the Portland Metropolitan Optometric Society (PMOS) as a board member and has previously served as President. He also works with the OneSight Foundation and the local Lion’s Club to provide eye care to low income residents in the Salem area. Dr Fast has been a member of the American Optometric Association (AOA) for over 17 years.
Dr. Viestenz although born in Ukraine, was raised right here in Tigard, OR. In her years of optometry experience, she has focused primarily on working with pediatrics and binocular vision. When she is not helping patients she is enjoying time with family, cooking, playing board games, or doing arts and crafts.
Dr. Bonner is originally from Irvine CA. She has added to her credentials by recently becoming a NeuroVisual Specialist after graduating from the NeuroVisual Medicine Institute in 2021. When she is not helping patients she loves to do Yoga, garden, snowboard, raft, and paddle board!
Dr. Buchholz is a member of the American Optometric Association (AOA) and the Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric Honor Society, and he is active in the Oregon Optometric Physicians Association. Dr. Buchholz has also volunteered as a judge for numerous science fairs, as a physics educator at OMSI, as an adult leader for science-based field primary school field work, as well as on numerous projects with non-profits from Habitat for Humanity to Meals on Wheels People to SOLVE.
Dr. Itkin is a recent graduate from Pacific University College of Optometry in Forest Grove, OR. On her educational journey to becoming a Doctor of Optometry, she focused mainly on ocular disease, low vision, and refractive surgery co-management. When she is not helping patients she enjoys relaxing at home with her boyfriend, their dog, 2 cats, a bunny, and a bearded dragon (can you tell we love animals?).
September 9, 2022
Myopia or nearsightedness is a vision disorder characterized by poor distance-range sight. It occurs due to the elongation of the eyeball and is usually corrected using eyeglasses or contact lenses. The condition affects people of all ages and is particularly prevalent among young children.
November 3, 2022
Eye exams are crucial for your eye health and your general body health. Optometrists can spot problems as they conduct your regular comprehensive eye exam. Comprehensive eye exams last less than an hour, with each test evaluating different aspects of your eye health. As the optometrist checks these aspects, they can detect the following eye and health conditions.
May 30, 2023
The American Academy of Optometry states that there are now two ways to examine eyes. The traditional way is still popular in many corners of the world. The ClarifyeSM or digital way, is now getting a large following. Knowing more about the Clarifye eye exam can motivate you to try it at your next eye checkup. Here are five benefits of Clarifye.
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