Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center – Eye Care - SEARHC
Optometry • Sitka, AK
Clinic Type
Optometry
Address
222 Tongass Drive, Sitka, AK 99835
Phone
907.966.8415
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Opening Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Sat–Sun Closed
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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Current Offers
Accepting New Patients
FAQs
What are the regular hours?
Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m. – noon, & 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Sat–Sun Closed
Social Media
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vivian Health: 4.7/5 stars (15 reviews)
- MedicalRecords.com: 4.3/5 stars (8 reviews)
Patients praise
- High quality of care provided by individual providers and staff once in the exam room
- Friendly, professional, and kind staff interactions
- Helpful hospital support services
Common complaints
- Difficulties with phone systems and appointment scheduling
- Lack of transparency from leadership
- Issues with communication and care coordination
- Complaints regarding billing systems and costs
- Challenges with patient portal functionality
- Systemic issues and perceived difficulty navigating the health system
"The employees that I see when I go to my appointments are excellent at SEARHC... They’re professional, they’re pleasant, they’re kind. I think the main issue is the upper echelons, who we hardly ever get to reach or talk to."
— Dr. Marilyn Coruzzi, speaking at a public listening session (KCAW)"horrible costumer service, horrible billing system, prices are not transparent and doctors never actually solve any medical problems"
— Yelp review"Telephone, email, the whole system is broken."
— Dr. David Lam, quoted in Chilkat Valley News regarding SEARHC communicationsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Pamela Steffes - SEARHC: SouthEast Alaska Regional Health ... — Jun 4, 2026
- Optometrist @ SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium ... - Teal — Jun 25, 2026
- Optometrist Job - SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium — Jul 1, 2026
- SEARHC - Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center (MEMC) — Sitka, AK — Apr 26, 2026
- SEARHC Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for New Mt. Edgecumbe ... — May 1, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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