The Eye & Laser Center - Ophthalmologists in Lancaster, SC
Ophthalmology • Lancaster, SC • Since 1981
About
The Eye & Laser Center is a private ophthalmology/eye care practice based in Lancaster, SC, with five offices nationwide reach (Lancaster and Chester, SC). Founded in 1981, it offers comprehensive eye care services including cataract surgery, eyewear, glaucoma, dry eye, retina, and laser vision correction. The center emphasizes patient education and family eye care, supported by a small team (about 11 employees) and a reported annual revenue of around $12.37M. Main contact: 803-285-4333, info@theeyeandlasercenter.com. Website: theeyeandlasercenter.com.
Clinic Type
Ophthalmology
Address
1240 Colonial Commons Court, Lancaster, SC 29720, US
Phone
803-285-4333
info@theeyeandlasercenter.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye (Google): 4.9 out of 5 stars (140 reviews)
- Better Business Bureau: A+ accreditation (N/A)
- Demandforce: 5 out of 5 stars (97.6% would refer) (337 reviewers)
Patients praise
- Professional, attentive, and compassionate medical care
- Thorough examinations and clear explanations of conditions/treatments
- Polite and knowledgeable office staff, despite isolated negative feedback
- Efficient and organized clinical processes
- Highly skilled and caring ophthalmologists
Common complaints
- Some patients have reported dissatisfaction with reception staff service
- Occasional mentions of insurance-related issues
"I want to recognize Bre for her outstanding care during my cataract surgery. She was beyond professional, attentive, and highly focused throughout the entire process."
— Birdeye review"Dr. Kuruvilla... is very professional, knowledgeable, & caring. Highly recommend him."
— Vitals review"Dr. Edwards is a terrific professional who really cares about his patients. My mother who is 90 loves him."
— Demandforce reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- The Eye Center Specializes in Early Detection and Management of Glaucoma to Combat Vision Loss - — Aug 11, 2025
- The Eye Center in Columbia, S.C., Welcomes Esteemed Ophthalmologist, Daniel Smith, M.D., to Its Elite Team - — Oct 10, 2025
- Carolina Cataract & Laser Center First in South Carolina to Offer Epioxa™ Cross-Linking for Keratoconus | Carolina Cataract & Laser — Apr 29, 2026
- Dr. Daniel Will, MD - Ophthalmologist in West Columbia, SC — May 14, 2026
- New Laser Treatment for Glaucoma: What You Need to Know — Oct 15, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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