Rhode Island Eye Institute East Providence
Rhode Island Eye Institute East Providence
Tuesday: 8 am–5 pm
Wednesday: 8 am–5 pm
Thursday: 8 am–5 pm
Friday: 8 am–5 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
The team at Rhode Island Eye Institute is proud to provide East Providence with personalized, high-quality eye care. We value a collaborative approach and welcome your feedback on how we can better serve the community.
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Eye Care in East Providence
Our East Providence eye doctors provide comprehensive routine eye care for patients across East Providence, Riverside, Barrington, Bristol, and Warren. Located on the Wampanoag Trail just off Route 114 and I-195, our East Providence office makes annual eye exams and contact lens visits easy and convenient for the East Bay community.
Routine eye care services available at our East Providence office:
- Comprehensive eye exams for adults, children, and seniors, with up-to-date prescriptions and a thorough check of overall eye health
- Contact lens fittings, including specialty lenses for keratoconus, dry eye, and irregular corneas
- Pediatric vision care and myopia management for East Providence and Riverside families
- Eyeglasses prescriptions, with frame and lens selection at our nearby Providence optical
Patients in Cranston, Warwick, Seekonk, MA, and Rehoboth, MA also choose our East Providence eye doctors for routine vision care thanks to easy I-195 access and a comfortable East Providence office.
When you have an urgent eye concern in East Providence or Riverside, our team is ready to help. Our East Providence ophthalmologists handle eye emergencies and ongoing medical eye care for patients across the East Bay, Barrington, Bristol, and southeastern Massachusetts.
Medical eye care services available at our East Providence office include:
- Eye emergencies: same-day appointments for sudden vision changes, eye pain, flashes and floaters, foreign body, or red eye
- Dry eye treatment: customized therapy plans, meibomian gland evaluation, and pre-operative ocular surface optimization
- Diabetic eye care: retinopathy screenings and ongoing monitoring
- Glaucoma management with diagnostic OCT, visual field testing, and medical or surgical treatment
- Macular degeneration care including in-office anti-VEGF injections
Whether you're a long-time East Providence patient or visiting from Barrington, Warren, Bristol, Seekonk, MA, or Rehoboth, MA, our East Providence office offers prompt evaluation and a clear treatment plan. If you're experiencing an eye emergency, call us right away.
Our East Providence office is unique in offering both subspecialty eye surgery and cosmetic and aesthetic services under one roof. Patients across East Providence, Barrington, Bristol, and Warren benefit from a full range of advanced eye care close to home.
Specialty and surgical services at our East Providence office:
- Cataract surgery with premium IOLs (PanOptix, Vivity, Light Adjustable Lens, toric) by fellowship-trained surgeons
- Oculoplastic surgery: ptosis repair, functional blepharoplasty, eyelid reconstruction with Dr. R. Jeffrey Hofmann (ASOPRS fellow since 1987)
- Cosmetic blepharoplasty, Botox, fillers, brow lift, and CO2 laser: Dr. Hofmann brings 30+ years of Botox experience and published research
- Glaucoma, retina, pediatric, and LASIK consultations available at our East Providence location
The combination of medical-grade ophthalmology and aesthetic expertise makes our East Providence office a destination for patients who want their cosmetic eyelid and facial work done by a board-certified ophthalmologist. Patients from Riverside, Bristol, Warwick, Seekonk, MA, and Rehoboth, MA travel here for Dr. Hofmann's care.
Rhode Island Eye Institute's East Providence office combines fellowship-trained ophthalmology with aesthetic expertise, a rare combination in the East Bay. Located on the Wampanoag Trail off Route 114 and I-195, our East Providence eye doctors deliver personalized care that has earned a 4.8-star Google rating across 265+ reviews.
What makes our East Providence office stand out:
- 4.8-star Google rating: our highest-reviewed Rhode Island location
- ASOPRS oculoplastic surgeon on-site: Dr. Hofmann holds the top oculoplastic credential, with a Brown University faculty appointment and 30+ years of Botox research
- Aesthetic services led by an ophthalmologist, not a med spa, for patients who want medical-grade results
- Easy access from I-195 and Route 114, with convenient parking
- Full subspecialty access: cataract, glaucoma, retina, and pediatric care available at this East Providence location
Patients in East Providence, Riverside, Barrington, Bristol, Warren, Seekonk, MA, and Rehoboth, MA choose this office for both functional and aesthetic eye care.
Our East Providence office is located at 1525 Wampanoag Trail, Suite 105, East Providence, RI 02915, just off Route 114 and I-195. The Riverside-area location makes us easy to reach from across the East Bay, with on-site parking and quick access from major routes.
Driving directions from nearby cities:
- From Barrington (~8 min): Head north on Route 114 (Wampanoag Trail) directly to our East Providence office.
- From Bristol or Warren (~15 min): Take Route 114 North through Barrington into East Providence; we're on the right.
- From Providence (~10 min): Take I-195 East across the bay, then exit onto Route 114 South.
We also welcome patients from Riverside, Cranston, Warwick, Seekonk, MA, and Rehoboth, MA who travel to our East Providence office for routine eye care, oculoplastic surgery, and cosmetic treatments. If you need help finding our East Providence eye care office, our team is happy to walk you through the route. Just give us a call.