Eye Care Center
Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates
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Strong is 80 or better. Under 40 is weak. Half of eye care centers in the registry score 40–59.
Verified July 22, 2026
What AI says about Dr..1
We ask the assistants the questions customers actually ask, and record what comes back — quoted verbatim, dated, with the capture kept as evidence.
ChatGPT
Not named
Asked “best eye care center in Cedar Rapids”
ChatGPT answered with other businesses. Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates was not mentioned.
Checked July 22, 2026
Perplexity
Named ✓
Asked “best eye care center in Cedar Rapids”
“…4.9 Corridor Family Eyecare 4.9 Iowa Eye Center 4.8 Iowa Eye Center: Elizabeth Gauger MD 5.0 LensCrafters 4.8 Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates 3.9 Cedar Rapids Eye Care 4207 Glass Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 4.9 (308) Closed Iowa EyeCare 510 10th St SE,…”
Checked July 22, 2026
Gemini
Not named
Asked “best eye care center in Cedar Rapids”
Gemini answered with other businesses. Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates was not mentioned.
Checked July 16, 2026
Named by 1 of 3 assistants as of July 22, 2026.
Reputation
What they’re known for.2
Drawn from live Google search results — the searches this business surfaces for when people look nearby. What its customers say is a separate read, below.
Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates excels in specialized eye care programs like 'Vision in Motion' and the 'Pinnacle Program', making them a top choice for Cedar Rapids residents seeking comprehensive vision solutions.
What people keep saying.3
Every review this business has, read and distilled — the mood, the consistent praise, and the recurring complaints.
Customers express a mix of experiences at Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates, with some praising the thoroughness of Dr. Fitzgerald and her team, especially in handling complex cases like concussions and strokes. However, many reviews highlight long wait times for appointments and issues with staff professionalism, particularly at the front desk.
Consistently praised
Recurring complaints
The bottom line: Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates is known for its skilled care but struggles with appointment availability and front desk service.
The score, explained
Why 58.4
Eight signals make up the AI Score. Weight is how much a signal counts; the score is how this entry measures on it. The same method for every business — never for sale.
Higher than 71% of eye care centers in the registry.
Scanned July 22, 2026
What’s holding this entry back: off-property attestation and ai visibility — the signals dragging the score below where the rest of the record sits.
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The facts
Today (Mon) · 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Monday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Tuesday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- SundayClosed
Typically busiest — Monday
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Questions
About Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates.
What are the operating hours of Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates?
The clinic operates Monday through Tuesday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The clinic is closed on Sundays.
Does Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates accept reservations?
The clinic does not accept reservations for appointments.
What is Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates known for?
The clinic is known for its professional and compassionate care, with many long-term patients praising the staff for their thoroughness and attention to detail.
Is there parking available at Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates?
Yes, there is parking available at the clinic for patients.
Are there any special features at Dr. DM Fitzgerald & Associates?
The clinic offers a clean and welcoming environment, and patients have noted the helpfulness of staff members in selecting eyewear that suits their needs.
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