Cataract Surgery Auburn | Glaucoma Treatment Norway ME
Optical Center • Gardiner, ME
About
Riverside Eye Center, P.A. offers cataract surgery and glaucoma treatment across Maine, with locations in Norway (HQ) and Auburn (including 245 Center St, Auburn 04210). Key details: - Services: cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, eye exams, diabetic retinopathy care, laser procedures - Locations: Norway (HQ, 193 Main Street) and Auburn (245 Center Street; Auburn Office) - Contact: 207-786-2500 - Overview: Private healthcare provider focused on comprehensive eye care and vision health - Accessibility: Online presence with modest traffic; primarily U.S.-based patients For your query, they provide cataract surgery in Auburn and glaucoma treatment in Norway, ME. If you need appointment details or specific physicians, visiting their site or calling the listed number is recommended.
Clinic Type
Optical Center
Address
Lewiston and Norway, Maine
Phone
8668909651
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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: positive
- Birdeye (Riverside Eye Center): 4.5 stars (11 reviews)
- R. Samuel Cady, M.D. (Maine Eye): 5.0 stars (11 reviews (via Healthgrades))
Patients praise
- Professional and attentive staff interactions
- Clear communication regarding surgical processes and patient expectations
- Positive surgical outcomes for cataract procedures
- High quality assessment scores (e.g., CMS MIPS) for specific specialists
Common complaints
- Potential for mix-ups or delays in office check-in processes
- General mixed patient experience ratings for ophthalmology providers in the region
"All staff and Dr Cady was very professional and attentive and spent time explaining process and answered any questions I had and concerns I had."
— Healthgrades user review for Dr. R. Samuel Cady"Thank you Dr Cady and staff for working well together My eyes are doing better and the blurry vision is alot clearer since cataract surgery Thank you"
— Healthgrades user review for Dr. R. Samuel CadySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Smart Eye Care is a Maine-based optometry group offering comprehensive eye care across six locations, including Augusta, Bangor, and Farmingdale (Gardiner area not listed as a separate location). Highlights: - Services: Family eye care, comprehensive eye exams, specialty eye care, designer eyewear, contact lenses, and a dedicated Dry Eye Clinic/Med Spa in Farmingdale. - Locations: Offices in Augusta (HQ), Bangor, and Farmingdale, with multiple addresses in Augusta/Farmingdale and Bangor. - Team: Six optometrists plus additional staff; led by Director of Operations Carrie Howe. - Experience & tech: Over 30 years serving Central Maine; uses up-to-date technology and eyewear with high-quality lenses and frames. - Community focus: Long-standing provider in Kennebec Valley and Downeast Maine communities, with a patient-oriented approach. - Online presence: Active site smarteyecare.com; modest web traffic (roughly 3,300 monthly visits) and positive work culture signals (4.0/5 employer rating from available review). If you’re specifically seeking Gardiner options, note that Gardiner isn’t listed as a separate Smart Eye Care location; the closest offices are in Augusta, Farmingdale, and Bangor. If you need appointment details or want to confirm new Gardiner-area services, consider contacting their office at 207-622-5800 or visiting the website.
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