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Optometry • Danville, VA
About
Summary: Friedrichs Family Eye Center, PC is an optometry practice based in Chatham, VA, with additional offices in Martinsville, VA. The center provides comprehensive eye care services through a small team (4 employees) and serves patients in the Martinsville and Chatham areas. They maintain a strong local presence, with multiple contact numbers and a dedicated patient relations email. The practice features a high patient engagement profile (high pages-per-visit and low bounce rate) and operates three offices across Virginia, including 32 N Main St (Chatham) and Martinsville locations. Suitable for patients seeking eye exams, eyewear, and related optometry services in southern Virginia.
Clinic Type
Optometry (multi-location group)
Address
Martinsville Office: 1975 Virginia Ave., Martinsville, VA 24112; Danville Office: 723 Piney Forest Rd., Suite 103, Danville, VA 24540; Chatham Office: 32 North Main St., Chatham, VA 24531; Rocky Mount Office: 395 South Main Street, Rocky Mount, VA 24151
Phone
(434)432-1500
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Opening Hours
8:30 am - 5:00 pm (Chatham hours vary by location; see Hours of Operation section for each location)
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
Hours of Operation
Our Regular Schedule shows different hours by location; Chatham hours are 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (and variations listed in the page’s Hours of Operation for each location).
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- BestProsInTown, Wheree: Generally reported as favorable, though individual platforms vary significantly (Varies by platform, with some aggregators reporting over 100 reviews)
- Better Business Bureau (BBB): BBB profile indicates 6 complaints filed; business is not accredited (6 complaints noted)
Patients praise
- Friendly and professional staff
- Detailed and thorough eye exams
- Effective communication from doctors regarding eye health
- Modern diagnostic equipment
Common complaints
- Difficulty obtaining prescription records after exams
- Billing and insurance payment disputes
- Poor quality of eyewear or fitting issues
- Occasional long wait times and scheduling challenges
"Friedrichs Family Eye Center is the best at what they do and make you feel right at home!"
— Official Practice Testimonials"THE OFFICE STAFF REFUSED TO GIVE ME MY EYE PRESCRIPTION... MY INSURANCE PAID FOR THE EXAM AND IT WOULDNT COVER THE GLASSES SO WHEN I WOULDNT BUY THEIR PRODUCTS THEY REFUSED TO GIVE ME MY PRESCRIPTION"
— WebMD Patient ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Stacey Wilmot — Jun 25, 2026
- Transitions GEN S Lenses at Danville — Mar 18, 2026
- Your Guide to Southern Virginia’s Most Loved Landmarks - Danville Region — Apr 8, 2026
- Dr. Maxwell E. Prosser, OD - Optometrist in Danville, IL — May 14, 2026
- Sherri Martin » Super Optical — Dec 3, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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