Kirk Eye Center

4.8 · 74 reviews
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Brendan Maher
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2020-12-25 18:53

I have nothing to but good things to say after hav...

I have nothing to but good things to say after having LASIK surgery. From scheduling, to the nurses, to both Dr. Kirk's and the procedure itself through post-ops I felt well taken care of at every step.

My vision couldn't be better and I am extremely happy with the results. Would recommend Kirk ...

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Richard Means
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2020-12-24 07:47

I have been a Kirk patient for 15 years. This was...

I have been a Kirk patient for 15 years. This was my second operation with Dr. Scott Kirk. The cataract removal and laser vision correction was painless and efficiently performed. All personnel were courteous and careful. I recommend Kirk Eye Center to all of my friends.

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Lee Nelson
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2020-12-17 16:24

I had the pleasure of interacting with Dr. Scott K...

I had the pleasure of interacting with Dr. Scott Kirk, Dr. Kent Kirk, and Dr. Carter Kirk while having cataract surgery and lens replacement.
The result is down right exciting. After wearing glasses for decades, the Kirks sent me away with no glasses and excellent eyesight: near and far.

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Denise Kouba
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2020-12-13 13:09

Kirk Eye Center provides caring, thoughtful, and s...

Kirk Eye Center provides caring, thoughtful, and skilled eye care for patients of all ages. The convenience of having the doctor's office, the surgery center, and the optical shop in one location is priceless. I have personally been a patient for over 50 years and would highly recommend this practi...

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Caroline Menghini
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2020-12-09 11:13

I had the LASIK procedure done two days ago and I ...

I had the LASIK procedure done two days ago and I have been so pleased with my experience. Everybody that I encountered at Kirk Eye Center from the initial surgical consultation to the day of surgery was friendly, helpful and professional. The day of surgery went very smoothly and I felt at ease th...

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Nicole Fierro
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2020-12-05 21:15

I had a wonderful experience at the River Forest K...

I had a wonderful experience at the River Forest Kirk Eye Center. I had the ICL procedure done and was very nervous going into the surgery center being what the procedure entails. The nurses were very comforting seeing that I was nervous and the doctor was very professional. I was informed of eve...

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Kathleen Mahoney
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2020-11-10 07:39

The surgery was painless both emotionally and phys...

The surgery was painless both emotionally and physically. I have recommended Kirk Eye Center to all my family and friends. Truly kind and patient doctors and employees including the nurses which were terrific in calming your nerves. I am thoroughly pleased with the continued correspondence check...

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Milton Passon
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2020-10-25 13:26

I actually found Kirk Eye Center at zocdoc but als...

I actually found Kirk Eye Center at zocdoc but also read reviews from google and yelp. What a great decision it was to select Kirk Eye Center for my vision problems. My vision was getting cloudy and I felt it was time to get my eyes checked. I needed cataract surgery and Dr Kent Kirk performed that ...

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Bernard Murray
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2020-10-22 07:01

I was referred to Kirk Eye Center by my ophthalmol...

I was referred to Kirk Eye Center by my ophthalmologist. After my initial consultation, it was determined that I needed eye surgery and I was immediately apprehensive...okay I was really, really scared and didn t know what to expect!

The moment I decided to proceed with the surgery, everyone at t...

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Carlos Sanchez
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2020-10-21 15:18

Went in for lasik this week and I am so glad I cho...

Went in for lasik this week and I am so glad I chose Dr. Kirk for my procedure! The staff was beyond accommodating and did everything in their power to make me comfortable on the day of. Dr Kirk explained everything to me and the procedure was surprisingly pain free and fast! I am now at 20/20 visio...

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Shell Braasch
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2020-10-10 07:53

I had an ICL procedure done in October. And oh my ...

I had an ICL procedure done in October. And oh my gosh! Kirk Eye Center gave me my vision back! I went in for a LASIK consultation and it turned out my eyes weren't a good candidate, but they recommended an ICL instead and now I'll have perfect vision (until cataracts--but that's decades away!). Aft...

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deanna esposito
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2020-10-07 18:50

I came in as a first time patient and felt immedia...

I came in as a first time patient and felt immediately welcome and comfortable with the staff and facility. They were informative and supportive through the entire Lasik process. Would definitely recommend to anyone interested in Lasik!

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Alexandra Leavy
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2020-10-07 18:31

I had Lasik on 10/18 and while my eyes are still a...

I had Lasik on 10/18 and while my eyes are still adjusting, I had a really great experience that I don't know why I was nervous to begin with. During my consultation, my options were explained to me, I was explained how the surgery would go and my financing and post surgery care instructions. The da...

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Matt Weed
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2020-09-08 08:06

Hello, I am going to share my whole experience fro...

Hello, I am going to share my whole experience from start to finish on my LASIK journey with Kirk Eye Center. (To get the overall review if you don t care to read the whole story, skip to last paragraph)

I found them online and read some reviews and saw they had FREE LASIK consultations, so I dec...

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Marilyn Almcrantz
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2020-09-05 14:27

I have been going to Kirk Eye for years and years....

I have been going to Kirk Eye for years and years. My Medicare insurance made me go to a different eye doctor. I finally convinced my doctor to send me back to Kirk. I trust them with my eyes. Everyone there is extremely friendly and competent.

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Dave
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2020-08-28 12:17

Had a great experience at Kirk Eye Center,the staf...

Had a great experience at Kirk Eye Center,the staff made me feel very comfortable,I had the Laser it was nothing to go through.Then Dr.Carter Kirk put in my new lens didn't feel a thing,after that I could not believe my sight crystal clear perfect.
Dr.Carter Kirk has great bed side manners,very int...

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Cynthia Butler
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2020-08-23 21:31

The Kirk family has taken care of me for my entire...

The Kirk family has taken care of me for my entire life, starting with the father of Scott and Kent, and continuing with their sons. They are excellent doctors and people. Hands down, I recommend them to all, regardless of age, health, and eye condition.

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Barb Dingle
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2020-08-18 23:23

I've had cataracts removed from both eyes and I ca...

I've had cataracts removed from both eyes and I can say that it is one of the easiest procedures I've ever had. Everyone involved was professional and caring. It's pain free and there's really no recovery (other than maybe a nap). I recommend Kirk Eye Center for all your eye care needs.

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Julia Hill
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2020-08-18 09:12

Dr. Kent Kirk and his team did an exceptional job ...

Dr. Kent Kirk and his team did an exceptional job of explaining the procedure before, during and after my Lasik procedure. I am very happy with the results and still can't believe I can see 20/20 now after 18 years of relying on contacts and glasses!

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Robert Freud
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2020-08-10 19:47

This is the first anniversary of my laser cataract...

This is the first anniversary of my laser cataract surgery with Kirk Eye Center and I just wanted to say my vision has never been better. I'm 20/20 for distance and only need standard 2.5 power reading glasses for reading. I am very grateful to Drs. Scott and Carter Kirk for the great job they did. ...

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Brittany Lane
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2020-08-08 14:19

The staff was super friendly and made sure that I ...

The staff was super friendly and made sure that I felt comfortable going into the surgery. Dr. Kirk explained the entire procedure in depth before which made me feel at ease and prepared. The surgery was completely painless and quick. Right after the surgery, the nurses and Dr. Kirk explained everyt...

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Sonya Velazquez
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2020-08-04 03:39

My father first met Dr. Kent Kirt I would say 17yr...

My father first met Dr. Kent Kirt I would say 17yrs to 18yrs ago. Dr.Kent did lyser eye surgery, and had a beautiful experience. A few weeks ago Dr.Kent Kirt had the privilege of doing catucus surgery on my father's left eye. My Dad had a excellent recovery and a beautiful surgery. Thanks to Dr. Kir...

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Taylor Stephenson
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2020-07-25 18:05

Dr. Kirk did a great job on my LASIK procedure. I'...

Dr. Kirk did a great job on my LASIK procedure. I'm so happy with how my LASIK procedure turned out since I now have 20/20 vision. The procedure was quick and the surgical staff as well as Dr. Kirk made me feel comfortable, making the experience as enjoyable as it could be.

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David Buoscii and
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2020-06-25 04:04

I had cataract surgery by Dr. Scott Kirk in Novemb...

I had cataract surgery by Dr. Scott Kirk in November.
The procedure was quick and painless as promised.
Everything was explained to me in detail prior to and after the surgery in a plain-spoken compassionate manner.
The staff the day of the surgery was extremely pleasant and calming.
The healing...

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Michael Kowalczyk
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2020-06-15 22:27

I am typically not the type of person who posts a ...

I am typically not the type of person who posts a review, but I have been a patient at Kirk Eye Center for the past 25 years and I cannot emphasize enough how amazing this practice is at helping people achieve wonderful vision! The doctors at Kirk Eye Center have guided me towards perfect eyesight f...

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Conor Quinn
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2020-06-01 10:13

Fantastic lasik experience. Dr. Kirk and the team...

Fantastic lasik experience. Dr. Kirk and the team managed a very simple and easy-to-understand surgery (~60 minutes in and out). Dr. Kirk was available by cell phone to answer my minor post-surgery questions: it was quite shocking to have a doctor return a voicemail within the hour! I can't recom...

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Elmhurst Auto Group
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2020-05-21 18:37

What can I say, Dr. Scott Kirk and the team at Kir...

What can I say, Dr. Scott Kirk and the team at Kirk eye center are simply amazing. I developed a cataract in one eye about a year ago and he fixed that one and I had my other eye done a few days ago. From the initial exam, then the surgery, and the follow ups afterward, everything is done perfect ...

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Masa Taka
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2020-04-23 23:46

I am so excited with the result of my Lasik operat...

I am so excited with the result of my Lasik operation at Kirk Eye Center. Since I am so pleased with how the operation went and the result. Here is the overall experience of my procedure.

1. Free consultation / follow up questions
I had a Mini-Monovision or Laser Blended Vision as you will fin...

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Linda marshall
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2020-04-11 12:23

I had my first cataract surgery 1 week ago and I a...

I had my first cataract surgery 1 week ago and I am totally amazed. how different my vision is.Dr Kent Kirk and his staff made me feel so comfortable.I was a little nervous about the procedure but Dr Kirk was amazing explaining everything he was going to do.I am looking forward to doing the other ey...

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Sarina Butler
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2020-04-09 22:47

I have been a patient of Dr. Scott Kirk since 1990...

I have been a patient of Dr. Scott Kirk since 1990. He is an exceptional physician, and has always given me the best care. The entire staff is kind and thoroughly professional. The office operation runs perfectly and could teach a lesson or two to many other practitioners.

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Kevin Desmond
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2020-04-05 08:23

I recently had LASIK Surgery at Kirk Eye Center in...

I recently had LASIK Surgery at Kirk Eye Center in River Forest. I was incredibly happy with the experience during the entire process. From the initial exams to the actual surgery to the follow up appointment, the entire staff was very professional, helpful and caring. The LASIK surgery itself w...

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Emily Morlock
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2020-04-04 21:34

I had a very pleasant experience at the Kirk Eye C...

I had a very pleasant experience at the Kirk Eye Center. I had LASIK to correct very poor vision in both eyes and an astigmatism. Dr. Kirk was professional and did not push me into the surgery before he thought I was ready and a viable candidate. As a diabetic, there were further concerns/considerat...

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Michelle Wilcoxen
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2020-03-17 11:37

I had Lasik a few days ago and am so happy I chose...

I had Lasik a few days ago and am so happy I chose Kirk Eye Center for my procedure! Dr. Kent Kirk was so friendly and reassured me throughout. His staff were equally compassionate. I felt so comfortable placing my eyes in their hands.

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Steve C
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2020-03-12 18:25

I am glad to have chosen Kirk Eye Center to get my...

I am glad to have chosen Kirk Eye Center to get my Lasik surgery done. From start to finish the experience could not have gone better. I went in for my free consultation where my eyes were thoroughly examined and I was told I was a candidate. Dr. Kent Kirk thoroughly explained the procedure to me an...

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Susan Montgomery
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2020-03-09 07:12

I have been seeing the Kirk family for eye care si...

I have been seeing the Kirk family for eye care since the early 1960s, when Dr. Harold Kirk was my opthalmologist! Now, his sons, Drs. Kent and Scott Kirk, are my eye doctors. My family has always entrusted our eye care to them! We're fortunate to have them in the community!

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Brian Pettry
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2020-02-28 23:07

I cannot express in words how they changes my life...

I cannot express in words how they changes my life for the better but I will do my best. I went there after having issues with my eyes no longer tolerating me wearing contacts. This was a major issues because my vision was so bad that with glasses I was around 40/20 in one eye and 50/20 in the other...

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Ruth C
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2020-02-24 00:16

My opinion on lasik surgery at Dr. Kirks Office:

My opinion on lasik surgery at Dr. Kirks Office:
1. Customer service 2. pain 3. recovery & vision...


3. Recovery.... I could see on DAY 1 after surgery... very sensitive eyes of course. But I was pleasantly surprised that my vision was great so quickly! Normally -5/-4 ....now 20/20....with a l...

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Denise Petitti
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2020-02-10 11:16

My husband, Mario, had cataract surgery on both ey...

My husband, Mario, had cataract surgery on both eyes. the staff at the surgery center were great. they checked in with him often, and kept him informed as to the next step. He was apprehensive at first but seeing how smoothly it went eased his concerns. The staff was great, the doctors are very know...

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Nancy Basso
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2020-02-03 10:27

Dr Kent Kirk is very knowledgeable. Kirk Eye Cente...

Dr Kent Kirk is very knowledgeable. Kirk Eye Center respects your time and gets the job done. I had my eye surgery done and was home 2 hours later. The following day I have 20/20 vision. It was pain free. I can t wait to get my other eye done.

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Amina Chaudhri
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2020-02-02 23:06

This experience was positive from the moment of fi...

This experience was positive from the moment of first contact. Joyce Wolter, who scheduled surgeries was prompt at replying to my initial query. Then the evaluation was thorough (and free). Dr. Kent Kirk explained my three options, answered questions, and I never felt I was being persuaded to have L...

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Edwin Meyer
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2020-02-01 00:59

I have been treated by all three Kirk family M.D.s...

I have been treated by all three Kirk family M.D.s (Scott, his son Tyler, and Scott's brother Kent), and all seem competent and thorough. Additionally Dr. Scott Kirk performed cataract surgery on me about four months previously with a good outcome. Robin, the optical dept. manager was especially hel...

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Allen Jaglowski
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2020-01-22 00:24

I knew that I had to go to the eye doctor, as my e...

I knew that I had to go to the eye doctor, as my eyesight seemed to be getting worse and worse, and that it was quite possibly because of cataracts. Not being able to see up close is in my estimation, somewhat of a relative issue, but driving at night was becoming more difficult. Halos on headligh...

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Harold Campbell
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2020-01-21 14:27

When I originally came to Kirk Eye Center I had no...

When I originally came to Kirk Eye Center I had no vision in my right eye.
I had visited a a center in the Southeast surburb of Chicago and was told that I had vitreous hemorrhaging on the back of my retina.
I was instructed to sleep at a forty five degree angle and it would dissipate.
After comi...

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Kathleen Brennan
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2020-01-19 00:19

My son and I experienced the most wonderful custom...

My son and I experienced the most wonderful customer service that one could ever imagine last Thursday night, which was the night before the 4th of July. I called Dr. Scott Kirk at home at 12:30 at night, when my teenage son had something painful and invisible in his eye(still, after flushing and s...

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Brian McCulloch
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2020-01-10 03:16

Easy parking and an accomadating

Easy parking and an accomadating
Friendly staff.
I was fully informed of what was being done .
I have complete confidence in the staff and the physician .
I trust Dr Kent Kirk with my eyes . I had lasik more than 20 years ago with Dr Kent Kirk and I could not be more pleased .
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Mallory C. Whitlock
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2020-01-10 02:37

I had LASIK at Kirk Eye Center last week and could...

I had LASIK at Kirk Eye Center last week and couldn't have had a better experience. Dr. Kent Kirk was awesome and I felt like he really cared about my eye health. I had previously gone for a consultation at LasikPlus and felt a little uneasy there. It felt like they were trying to get me scheduled f...

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Matthew Pastore
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2020-01-08 10:11

The bedside manner and eye exam that I received fr...

The bedside manner and eye exam that I received from Dr. Bauer while at Kirk Eye Center was top notch. Unfortunately, the person taking my appointment and the billing department is the reason for this bad review. The long and short of it is to make absolutely sure that they take your insurance bef...

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Joey Ritondale
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2020-01-02 09:41

A phenomenal experience from start to finish. I u...

A phenomenal experience from start to finish. I underwent the LASIK procedure done by Dr. Kent Kirk only a little while ago and am extremely happy with the results. From my first consultation to my post-op appointment, I felt like Dr. Kent was thorough and cared about my concerns. The operating r...

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