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Optometry • Onalaska, WI
Clinic Type
Optometry
Address
I-90 ALT and Braund St, Across from Valley View Mall, Onalaska, WI 54650
Phone
(877) 518-5788
info@nowoptics.com
Opening Hours
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
Pricing
Current Offers
2-Pair Bundles Starting at $79 + Free Eye Exam + Made Same Day — Starting at $79
FAQs
Do you offer affordable eye exams and glasses in Onalaska?
Yes. Eye exams and eyewear are offered; promotions may include free eye exams with certain purchases.
Is the eye exam free with the purchase of two pairs of glasses?
Yes, the eye exam is free with the purchase of two pairs of glasses in many promotions.
Is the eye exam really free?
Yes, the eye exam is free with the purchase of two pairs of glasses. Without insurance or eyeglass purchase, the cost of the eye exam is $79* ($109 in AK, ND). A contact lens exam typically costs $119* ($129 in OK, AR, AK, ND and SD) and includes prescriptions for both contacts and glasses, and a free pair of trial lenses. We also have in-store deals on contact lenses that include a Free Contact Lens Eye Exam. Check out all our deals here. *Exam pricing may vary by state, visit or call your local store for more details. Eye exams are provided by independent doctors of optometry or ophthalmology. Stanton Optical® does not perform eye exams.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Gundersen Health System (Ashley K Stehl, OD): 4.9 out of 5 (99 reviews)
- Gundersen Health System (Angela K Darveaux, OD): 4.9 out of 5 (74 reviews)
- Gundersen Health System (Todd A Verdon, OD): 4.9 out of 5 (107 reviews)
- Gundersen Health System (Filomena C Larson, OD): 4.9 out of 5 (92 reviews)
- Gundersen Health System / Emplify (Robert O Funk, MD): 4.8 out of 5 (110 reviews)
- Pearle Vision (Onalaska): 4.4 out of 5 (42 Google reviews)
- Stanton Optical (Onalaska): 3 out of 5 (42 reviews (Trustpilot))
Patients praise
- High patient ratings (around 4.4–4.9/5) for eye care providers/clinics in Onalaska
- Doctors are described as listening to concerns, being personable, and answering questions
- Patients report assistance with contacts and helpful testing/eye exam experience
- Some clinics provided timely help in issues like running out of contacts
Common complaints
- Administrative/digital check-in and MyChart/precheck processes are frustrating or malfunctioning
- Long waits and appointment delays (including being left in rooms)
- Staff interpersonal issues (rudeness, not friendly/personal) at some locations/roles
- Referrals or follow-ups not completed; concerns about staffing/efficiency after system/organization changes
- Communication/clarity problems and stressful experiences during visits
"“The only disappointing part was I couldn't see the contact specialist right away after my appointment like I always do... I had to schedule another appointment...”"
— Ashley K Stehl, OD - Onalaska, WI - Optometry (Gundersen provider page)"“I've had to upload my insurance in My Chart twice... My appointment started almost an hour late...”"
— Angela K Darveaux, OD - Onalaska, WI - Optometry (Gundersen provider page)"“The digital process on mychart is awful. Very frustrating.”"
— Todd A Verdon, OD - Onalaska, WI - Optometry (Gundersen provider page)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
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- Family Vision Center | Your Eye Doctors in La Crosse & Tomah, WI — Apr 19, 2021
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- Ophthalmology & Optometry | Gundersen Health System
- Holmen — Oct 12, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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