Cataract and Retina Specialist Escanaba MI - Garrett Eye Center
Optometry • Escanaba, MI • 2 (Escanaba and Iron Mountain referenced) locations
About
Garrett Eye Center in Escanaba, MI appears to be a general ophthalmology provider with multiple Michigan locations, including Escanaba. The available profile highlights the center as part of Garrett Eye Center (Iron Mountain HQ) with a focus on eye care services. Key details: - Scope: Hospitals/health care provider with ophthalmology services; specifies a presence in Iron Mountain and Escanaba, MI. - Locations: 3 offices in the United States, including Escanaba, Michigan. - Contact: Main phone numbers listed (800-428-8149); email available. - Size: Small practice (3 employees at the center, private ownership). - Web presence: Moderate online traffic; primary site garretteye.com. Note: The provided extract does not explicitly confirm a dedicated Cataract and Retina specialist or a specific retina/cataract-focused practice in Escanaba. If you need a Cataract and Retina Specialist specifically in Escanaba, you may want to verify with Garrett Eye Center directly or check for retina/cataract sub-specialists at Escanaba or nearby facilities.
Clinic Type
Optometry
Address
Garrett Eye – Escanaba, 2500 7th Avenue South, Suite 201, Escanaba, MI 49829
Phone
906-786-6705
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Credit card, Cash, Check, Financial assistance available via financing page
Financing: Financing available (Financing page)
Languages Spoken
Pricing
Current Offers
Take the Cataract Self-Test
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- US News Health (Ambulatory Surgery Center): Average (Not explicitly stated, aggregated data)
- WebMD (Dr. John Garrett): 5.0/5.0 (29 ratings)
Patients praise
- Professional and knowledgeable medical care
- Successful surgical outcomes, particularly for cataracts and LASIK
- Efficient emergency care responsiveness
- Staff generally described as professional in some positive experiences
Common complaints
- Long wait times
- Rushed appointments
- Difficulty scheduling or receiving glasses/follow-up services
- Perceived lack of professional staff responsiveness or courtesy in some instances
"After a nerf gun bullet to the eye, I was grateful that Dr. Anderson was able to squeeze me in for an emergency visit the same morning I called. Despite not being an existing patient of theirs, they all treated me exceptionally well..."
— LocalityBiz"I had Lasik Surgery done in May and could not be happier with my results... All the staff are very nice and professional. The procedure does not take very long and recovery was fast."
— Healthgrades"I recently went to Garrett eye center... Our appt took literally 10 min... [Issues cited: rude staff, rushed appointment, didn't listen to questions]."
— HealthgradesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Garrett Eye Center has new treatment for eye problem | News, Sports, Jobs - The Daily News — Sep 15, 2025
- Remember when? for Wednesday, June 8, 2026 | News, Sports, Jobs - Daily Press — Jul 8, 2026
- Dr. Justis P. Ehlers, MD - Mayfield Hts, OH - Retina and Vitreous Diseases, Vitreoretinal Surgery - Request Appointment — Jun 2, 2026
- Dr. Nathaniel R Gelinas, DO - Hastings, MN - Cataract and Refractive Disease, Ophthalmology — May 1, 2026
- Dr. Lauren Goslin, OD - Optometrist in Ludington, MI — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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