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Eye Guys is a private eye care practice based in Augusta, GA, offering LASIK and laser cataract surgery through a small team (7 employees). While the primary operations are in Augusta, there are two offices listed within the United States, including locations in Augusta, GA. They market as Eye Guys, The Eye Guys, or eye guys, and have a web presence at eyeguys.com. Key relevance to the query: - Eye Guys specializes in LASIK and laser cataract surgery, appealing to patients seeking LASIK in the Aiken, SC area via proximity-friendly eye centers. - Contact/appointment email: appointments@eyeguys.com; phone options include 706-651-2020 and 800-521-6049. - No explicit mention of a Aiken, SC location; their two offices are in Augusta, GA. If you’re specifically seeking an Eye Doctor or LASIK options in Aiken, SC, Eye Guys appears to be the closest branded Eye Guys center (Augusta, GA) but does not list an Aiken, SC address. You may contact them to confirm if they serve Aiken, SC, or offer nearby scheduling.

Clinic Type

Ophthalmology

Address

792 Silver Bluff Road, Aiken, SC 29803

Phone

+1 706-651-2020

Email

specs@eyeguys.com

Opening Hours

Monday-Friday: 8 am – 5 pm

Telehealth

not specified in text

Emergency Care

not specified in text

Services Offered

  • Comprehensive eye care
  • Cataracts
  • LASIK and refractive surgery
  • Glaucoma treatment
  • Dry eye management
  • Diabetic eye care
  • Emergency eye care
  • Ophthalmology services
  • Eye exams
  • Corneal procedures
  • EVO implantable contact lens
  • Contoura Vision
  • Advanced LASIK technology
  • Refractive lens exchange
  • Vision correction for all ages
  • Cataract surgery options
  • Free cataract guide
  • LASIK savings

Technology & Equipment

  • WaveLight Refractive Suite with WaveNet
  • LenSx laser cataract surgery
  • All-laser LASIK
  • EVO implantable contact lens
  • Contoura Vision
  • Advanced LASIK technology
  • Refractive lens exchange

Team

  • James C. Lockwood, M.D., Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology; Emory ophthalmology training; LenSx laser cataract surgery; WaveLight refractive suite with WaveNet technology — Board-certified eye surgeon
  • Kyle Fluharty, O.D., Optometric Doctorate from University of Pikeville; licensed in GA and SC — Optometrist
  • Rhett Richardson, Opened private practice in 1990; retired in 2018 — Former owner (Spec’s Vision Center); founder of Eye Guys Vision Center

Insurance & Payment

  • Medicare
  • many other commercial insurance providers
  • commercial insurance providers

Accepts Medicare and many other commercial insurance providers.

Credit card, Cash, Insurance processing, not specified in text

Financing: LASIK financing offers available (referenced in links to LASIK savings); free LASIK guide

Savings plan: LASIK savings program available

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • not specified in text

Pricing

  • See services page for pricing details
  • LASIK pricing and savings available on site

Current Offers

Free Cataract Guide

FAQs

What services does Eye Guys offer?

Comprehensive eye care, cataracts, LASIK, and more.

Do you accept Medicare?

Yes, along with many commercial insurers.

Please contact us to set up an appointment

You’ll begin your first step to better vision.

Commitments

  • Patient-focused practice
  • Locally owned and operated
  • Advanced technology and compassionate care

Awards & Accreditations

  • Awards and recognition page linked
  • awards and recognition (page)
  • Eye Guys recognition awards

Photos

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • LASIKScore: 4.7/5 (335)
  • BestProsInTown: Not explicitly stated (157)
  • Yelp: Not explicitly stated (11)

Patients praise

  • Professional and knowledgeable doctors (Dr. Lockwood and Dr. Fluharty)
  • Friendly and compassionate staff
  • High-quality medical care and efficient outcomes for surgeries
  • Willingness to accommodate urgent care needs

Common complaints

  • Long wait times
  • Occasional unfriendly front desk staff
  • Concerns regarding billing practices and policies
  • Some patients prefer more direct physician interaction over tech-led exams

"Dr.Lockwood is a professional as is his staff . From beginning to end the patient care is first rate, hospital quality."

Yelp user review

"Terrible experience first time there . Front desk people unfriendly. Apt was supposed to b at 11am left at 1pm."

Yahoo Local user review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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