Westfall Patricia OD

Our Team

At Searcy Eye Care and Vision Therapy Center, we are committed to providing comprehensive eye care and building lasting relationships with our patients. Our team of experienced optometrists is dedicated to delivering personalized care, utilizing cutting-edge technology, and creating a welcoming environment for all.

*Meet Dr. Patricia Flippin-Westfall*:

A native of Searcy and a proud graduate of Harding University, Dr. Patricia Flippin-Westfall carries on a legacy of over 50 years in optometric care, joining her father, Dr. Howard Flippin, after receiving her Doctorate of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in 1999. Dr. Flippin-Westfall's dedication to the field is reflected in her numerous accolades, including Young Optometrist of the Year and Optometrist of the Year from the Arkansas Optometric Association. She is also Board Certified by the American Board of Optometry and maintains active memberships in prestigious organizations such as The American Public Health Association, Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, and the Arkansas Eye Associates. Dr. Flippin-Westfall's commitment extends beyond the practice, as she actively participates in local organizations like the Searcy Lions Club, Searcy Day of Caring, and the Special Olympics, demonstrating her genuine dedication to the Searcy community.

*Meet Dr. Alexandra Meredith*:

Dr. Alexandra Meredith, a fellow Arkansan, hails from the Southern College of Optometry, where she honed her expertise in fitting specialized contact lenses for patients with challenging eye conditions. Dr. Meredith's dedication to providing exceptional care shines through her meticulous approach to patient needs.

*Meet Dr. Ryan P. Anderson*:

Dr. Ryan P. Anderson brings a unique perspective to our practice, earned through his Board Certification by The National Board of Examiners of Optometry, and his licensures in both California and Arkansas. Dr. Anderson's philosophy centers around a holistic approach to eye care, recognizing that vision health is interconnected with overall well-being. He believes in carefully evaluating each patient as a whole, investigating potential underlying medical concerns that may manifest through eye problems.

Our Commitment to Advanced Eye Care

We are dedicated to providing the most sophisticated visual health care available, utilizing cutting-edge diagnostic testing and treatment options. Our commitment to excellence extends to every aspect of your eye care, ensuring the highest quality of service and patient experience.

Services Offered

Searcy Eye Care and Vision Therapy Center offers a comprehensive range of services to meet the diverse needs of our patients. We provide:

• Comprehensive Eye Examinations: We conduct thorough eye exams for patients of all ages, including routine check-ups, vision screenings, and dilated eye exams. These exams allow us to detect and address any existing or potential vision problems promptly.

• Treatment of Eye Diseases and Disorders: Our optometrists are highly skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide array of eye conditions, including dry eye disease, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and contact lens-related issues. We utilize the latest diagnostic tools and treatments to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

• Vision Therapy: We specialize in vision therapy, a specialized treatment program designed to improve visual skills and performance. Our vision therapy program targets a range of conditions, including amblyopia (lazy eye), strabismus (crossed eyes), convergence insufficiency, and other vision-related learning difficulties.

• Contact Lens Fitting: We offer a wide selection of contact lenses, including daily disposables, extended-wear, rigid gas permeable, and specialized lenses. Our experienced optometrists will carefully assess your eye health and individual needs to determine the best contact lens option for you.

• Pre- and Post-Operative Care: We provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgery. This includes pre-surgery consultations, post-surgery follow-ups, and ongoing management to ensure a smooth recovery and optimal visual rehabilitation.

• Eyewear Boutique: We offer a fashionable and diverse collection of eyeglasses to suit every style and prescription. Our knowledgeable staff will help you select the perfect frames that enhance your appearance and meet your individual vision needs.

A Personalized Approach to Eye Care

At Searcy Eye Care and Vision Therapy Center, we prioritize patient satisfaction and build long-lasting relationships with our clients. Our warm and inviting atmosphere ensures a comfortable experience for patients of all ages. We believe in taking the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions thoroughly, and work collaboratively to develop a personalized eye care plan that meets your unique needs.