Sabates Eye Centers: The Kansas City Eye Care Specialists
Eye Care (Ophthalmology/Optometry) • Kansas City, MO • Since 1966
About
Sabates Eye Centers is a private medical practice and the largest subspecialty eye care group in the Kansas City area, offering comprehensive eye care from routine exams to advanced surgeries. Key details: - Services: General ophthalmology, optometry, and advanced eye surgeries and treatments performed under one roof. - Experience: Over 55 years in operation; established in 1966. - Team and care: Physicians, optometrists, opticians, and technicians collaborate to deliver five-star patient care. - Locations: 9 offices across Kansas and Missouri, including the headquarters at 11261 Nall Avenue, Leawood, KS 66211. Multiple sites near major hospitals for accessibility. - Reach: Serves the greater Kansas City area with extensive in-house subspecialty care. - Contact: Main phone options include 800-742-0020 and 913-261-2020; email contact_us@sabateseye.com. If you’re seeking a Kansas City eye care specialist, Sabates Eye Centers offers a large, integrated team and widespread local access for routine eye exams and complex vision/he optical conditions.
Clinic Type
Eye Care (Ophthalmology/Optometry)
Address
11261 Nall Avenue, Leawood, KS 66211, US
Phone
9132612020
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Website
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Vision insurance typically covers exams specific to how your eyes see. Medical insurance covers treatments that affect the health of your eyes. Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health spending accounts (HSA) may be used for eye care expenses.
payment options we accept, financing options not specified
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye: 4.7 out of 5 stars (578)
- Healthgrades: 5 out of 5 stars (2)
- Yelp (Northland location): Not provided (33)
- BestProsInTown: Not provided (165)
Patients praise
- Thorough and professional medical care
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Successful surgical outcomes
- Smooth appointment and scheduling processes
Common complaints
- Failure to respond to BBB complaints
- Concerns regarding communication with medical staff during treatment
"Sabates on NW Barry Rd takes excellent care of me. Very kind & caring staff, and thorough doctors. Highly recommend!"
— Yelp Review"My 1st appointment was scheduled quickly, the complete process was preformed very smoothly. The staff is pleasant and helpful... I am so happy to see clearly now."
— Healthgrades ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
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Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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