Frequently Asked Questions | Optometry Services

Helpful information for patients

Question How often should I have my eyes examined?: Answer

An annual eye exam will help you see your best and be your best!
Question How long should I expect my eye exam at Ohio State to take?: Answer

Depending on complexity, the total time of your appointment will range from one to two hours. Allow for additional time if you'd like to shop for frames in our Eyewear Gallery before or after your comprehensive eye exam.
Question Does the Eyewear Gallery offer prescription sunglasses?: Answer

Yes! We offer both prescription and non-prescription sunglasses in our Eyewear Gallery.
Question When should my child have their first eye exam?: Answer

Children should have their first eye exam when they're between 6 and 12 months old. Ohio State Optometry is an InfantSEE provider, which means we offer no-cost assessments for a well baby visit prior to their first birthday. Call 614-292-2020 to schedule an InfantSEE exam for children between 6 and 12 months old.