Eye Care Clinic - Freeport Memorial Hospital - UW Health
Ophthalmology • Freeport, IL
Clinic Type
Ophthalmology
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- LocalityBiz (UW Health Eye Care at Freeport Memorial Hospital): 3/5 to 5/5 stars (anecdotal based on sample reviews)
Patients praise
- Professional and kind staff
- Thorough examinations and clear explanations of findings and treatment plans
- Convenient access to specialists from Madison in a local setting
- Ability to get same-day appointments for urgent issues
Common complaints
- Long wait times between tests
- Crowded environment
- Lack of post-appointment instructions/accessories such as sunglasses
"Way too crowded. Long time waiting between tests and finally, I was NOT given a pair of shades. When I left the appointment I couldn't see anything when I got to the parking lot."
— Derek Simons on LocalityBiz"It’s wonderful that UW Madison comes to Freeport, to our Retina Center. I was able to get into see a doctor the same day, for a partial torn retina. Everyone was kind, thoughtful and helpful."
— Ardis Geiseman on LocalityBizSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Mercyhealth Hospital–Freeport | Mercyhealth
- FHN to join Mercyhealth in merger it says sustains its long-term future - Rock River Current — Sep 30, 2025
- Search Facilities - Illinois Hospital Report Card — Oct 13, 2025
- FHN, Mercyhealth announce affiliation | Local News | beloitdailynews.com — Sep 30, 2025
- Freeport’s FHN hospital to merge with Mercyhealth — Sep 30, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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