Location: 2498 Lafayette Road, Fort Oglethorpe
Date opened: May 6, 2019
Background: Professional Eye Associates has served the citizens of Catoosa and Walker counties for the past 40 years. The new Fort Oglethorpe location combines the offices of Professional Eyes Associates and Advanced Eye Care as Dr. Raymond DeBarge prepares for his retirement.
Other locations: The office in Fort Oglethorpe is the fourth location in Northwest Georgia, alongside spots in Calhoun, Chatsworth and Dalton.
Offerings: Professional Eye Associates boasts its unique training and access to top-of-the-line equipment. The Dalton office houses the area's only Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care-certified All-Eye-Same Day-Surgery Center, and some locations offer cosmetic procedures including Botox injections.
The practice offers medical and surgical eye care as well as routine service exams for prescriptions for glasses and contacts and a full range of glasses frames. PEA also offers LASIK consultations so doctors can answer questions and determine whether a customer is a good fit for the surgery.
Insurance: PEA accepts medical coverage including Medicare, Medicaid, Alliant, CIGNA and some BlueCross BlueShield plans, among others.
Learn more: Call 706-866-2020 or visit professionaleye.com
- Compiled by Sabrina Bodon, Staff Writer