Philadelphia’s eye care team for people who want real answers.
We treat your eyes the way we’d treat our own. Comprehensive exams, specialty care, and honest answers — with two locations across Philadelphia and Newtown Square.
Two locations
Philly & the Main Line
One team, one standard of care.
Award-winning
Voted Best in Philadelphia
Best Eye Care 2026 — Philly Inquirer
Coverage
In-network
VSP · EyeMed · Davis & most major plans
Trusted
10,000+ patients
★★★★★
What we do
Care that actually answers your questions.
From routine exams to specialty contact lenses to designer frames — we explain what is happening in your eyes before we recommend anything.
Comprehensive Exams
Full visual + ocular health check with retinal imaging and digital refraction.
Learn more →Specialty Contacts
Scleral, hybrid, and custom soft lenses for complex prescriptions and dry eye.
Learn more →Designer Eyewear
Independent brands you will actually love wearing — fitted with the right prescription.
Learn more →As seen in
Why Pine Vision Care
Care that takes the time it actually needs.
Your eye exam should never feel rushed. We take the time to walk you through what we are seeing in your eyes — and what your real options are — before anyone mentions a single product.
We explain what we see before we recommend a solution.
If something costs more, we will tell you why. If a cheaper alternative is just as good for you, we will tell you that too.
Learn more about PVC →Technology & Precision
Beyond the vision test: advanced ocular diagnostics.
We see what others miss. State-of-the-art imaging that maps your eye health in microscopic detail — to catch issues before they ever affect your vision.
The exam
Our doctors operate every diagnostic instrument themselves — never a tech, never rushed.
01 · Precision refraction
A more accurate starting point.
Our Nidek autorefractor takes a precise objective measurement of your prescription in seconds — before we fine-tune the result by hand.
02 · Digital retinal mapping
You see what we see.
High-definition imaging tracks the health of your retina, optic nerve, and blood vessels — often without the need for dilation, and always reviewed with you in the room.
03 · Macro diagnostic accuracy
Real data, not averages.
Every readout is based on your eye specifically — so the prescription, the lens recommendation, and the treatment plan fit you, not a population.
Your doctors
Independent. Patient-first.
Three optometrists, decades of combined experience, one shared standard: explain what we see, then earn the next visit.
What patients say
You don't have to take our word for it.
"I had a lovely experience at Pine Vision Care. The staff were friendly, my exam was efficient and comprehensive, and I'm looking forward to coming back."
Verified Google review
"I struggle with extreme dry eyes. She took the time to create a much more thorough treatment plan than I've received anywhere else. I left feeling truly cared for."
Verified Google review
"Dr. Zyrina's exams are very thorough — she takes the time to walk you through everything she sees. Highly recommended."
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Welcome
Welcome to Pine Vision Care. Where you’ll find…
A different kind of optometry — one that takes the time to know your eyes, your life, and what actually helps.
Trust
Honest, unhurried care.
Your eye exam should never feel rushed. We take the time to explain what we see, what it means, and what your real options are — before we recommend anything. No upsells, no jargon, no doctor-knows-best mystery.
Why PVC →Specialty
Care most practices don’t offer.
Sclerals, ortho-K, dry eye therapy, myopia management, Neurolens — we go deeper in areas other practices refer out. If your eyes need more than glasses and a prescription, we’re built for it.
See specialty services →Family
Care for every life stage.
Your kid’s first exam, your screen-fatigue years, your cataracts, your retirement-age vision. We care for the whole family at every age — and we adjust the plan as life changes.
Family eye care →Independent
Independent. Patient-first.
PVC is independently owned. No corporate dashboards telling us what to recommend, no quotas to hit. Just two locations, three doctors, and a team that answers to patients first.
Meet our team →What we treat
Care that goes deeper.
Dry Eye Treatment
Diagnose the root cause — not just the symptom — with imaging and meibography.
Learn more →Specialty Contacts
Scleral, hybrid, and custom soft lenses for cases where standard contacts fail.
Learn more →Neurolens
Prismatic correction tuned to how your eyes actually align — relief in days.
Learn more →Most major plans accepted
We are in-network with both vision and medical insurance carriers. Not seeing yours? Call us — we likely take it.
Verify your benefits in 60 seconds — no commitment.
Questions, answered
Do you take my insurance?
We accept most major vision and medical insurance plans, including VSP, EyeMed, Davis Vision, Spectera, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and many more. View the full list.
How long does an eye exam take?
A comprehensive eye exam takes about 45 minutes — we never rush you out the door. We take the time to explain what we see, what it means, and what your real options are.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Your insurance card, a list of current medications, your current glasses or contacts (if you have them), and any prior eye records if you can grab them. New patient? We will email you a quick intake form when you book.
Do you treat dry eye?
Yes — we have a dedicated dry eye program with diagnostic imaging and targeted treatments. Learn about our dry eye program.
Do you fit specialty contact lenses?
Absolutely. We fit sclerals, multifocals, ortho-K, and hard-to-fit corneas. See our specialty CL services.
Where are you located?
Two locations: Philadelphia at 1018 Pine Street in Center City, and Main Line at 3550 West Chester Pike in Newtown Square. Both open Mon–Fri 10–6, Sat 10–3.
Come see us
Two locations, one standard of care.
Independent optometry on Pine Street and on the Main Line. Same doctors, same time, same care — whichever office is closer to you.
Center City
Philadelphia
The original. In the heart of Center City since day one.
1018 Pine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Main Line
Newtown Square
More room, more parking — our family-friendly Main Line office.
3550 West Chester Pike
Newtown Square, PA 19073
Ready for an eye exam that actually helps?
Book online in under 60 seconds. Most major insurance accepted, including VSP, EyeMed, and Davis.