# Dr. Samir Melki MD, Boston MA: Reviews

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dr-samir-melki-md-boston-ma. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-07-16.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dr-samir-melki-md-boston-ma

## Photos

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## In short

Dr. Samir Melki MD is an eye care center in Boston, MA. Its AI Score is 57 of 100, which is fair.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Eye care center |
| Address | 100 Oliver St, Boston, MA 02110, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun |
| Phone | (617) 277-4733 |
| Rating | 4.9 across 52 reviews on Google |
| Updated | July 16, 2026 |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 100 Oliver St, Boston, MA 02110, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | 100 Oliver St, Boston, MA 02110 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Dr. Samir Melki MD | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (617) 277-4733 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | Age related macular degeneration | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Age-related macular degeneration consultation | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Cataract surgery | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Contoura vision | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Explaining myopia hyperopia astigmatism | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Eye health consultation | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Fs200 blade free lasik laser | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Important eye health information | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Lasik recovery | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Myopia treatment | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Myths about lasik surgery | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Potential pediatric vision problems | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | PRK surgery | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | PTK surgery | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Refractive lens surgery | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Wavelight ex500 excimer laser | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Blade-free LASIK | AI guess |  |
| Team | Oliver St, MA |  | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Links | Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/bostonvisionma | AI guess | Business website |
| Links | Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/boston.vision | AI guess | Business website |
| Links | Website | http://www.bostonlasik.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

These are the 10 services Dr. Samir Melki MD offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Refractive lens surgery |  |  |  | From their website |
| Important eye health information |  |  |  | From their website |
| Contoura vision |  |  |  | From their website |
| Explaining myopia hyperopia astigmatism |  |  |  | From their website |
| Fs200 blade free LASIK laser |  |  |  | From their website |
| LASIK recovery |  |  |  | From their website |
| Myths about LASIK surgery |  |  |  | From their website |
| Age related macular degeneration |  |  |  | From their website |
| Potential pediatric vision problems |  |  |  | From their website |
| Wavelight ex500 excimer laser |  |  |  | From their website |


### Known for

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## The team

1 person is named on this page.


### Oliver St, MA

| Field | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |


## Visiting Dr. Samir Melki MD

Address: 100 Oliver St, Boston, MA 02110, USA. Phone: (617) 277-4733. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)


### Parking and getting in

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### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Farmer's Fridge | Restaurant | 1 min walk |
| International Place Parking | Parking garage | 1 min walk |
| Parking Boston | Parking lot | 1 min walk |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | Coffee shop | 1 min walk |
| 1 International Pl. Motorcycle/Scooter Parking | Parking | 1 min walk |
| The Palm - Boston | Steak house | 1 min walk |


## Reputation

4.9 average across 52 reviews: Google 52. (Confirmed, read July 16, 2026.)

 (AI guess, from 52 reviews.)


### What people like

- Quick LASIK and ICL procedures
- Effective post-op care instructions
- Supportive and knowledgeable staff


### What people do not like

- Concerns about customer service for follow-up care


### Press

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### Awards

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### Directories

Listed on 4 of the 36 directories we checked.

| Directory | Listed |
| --- | --- |
| Alignable | Not listed |
| Apple Maps | Not listed |
| BBB | Not listed |
| Birdeye | Not listed |
| Booksy | Not listed |
| Brownbook | Not listed |
| Chamber of Commerce | Not listed |
| Cylex | Not listed |
| DexKnows | Not listed |
| Facebook | Not listed |
| Foursquare | Not listed |
| Fresha | Not listed |
| Groupon | Not listed |
| Healthgrades | Not listed |
| Hotfrog | Not listed |
| Houzz | Not listed |
| Manta | Not listed |
| MapQuest | Not listed |
| MD.com | Listed |
| NPI No. | Not listed |
| Psychology Today | Not listed |
| RateMDs | Not listed |
| RealSelf | Not listed |
| Sharecare | Not listed |
| Superpages | Not listed |
| Thumbtack | Not listed |
| Trustpilot | Not listed |
| Tupalo | Not listed |
| Vagaro | Not listed |
| Vitals | Listed |
| WebMD | Listed |
| Wellness.com | Not listed |
| Yellowbook | Not listed |
| Yellow Pages | Not listed |
| Yelp | Listed |
| Zocdoc | Not listed |


## Questions people ask


### best lasik surgeon in Boston


### What eye care center questions is Boston asking AI most?


### budget options in Boston, what is decent


### planning a Saturday visit, is that a wasted trip


### Do they post anywhere?


### medical staff here, or is it techs?


### walk in here, or is it appointment only?


### where exactly is Dr. Samir Melki MD?


### opening hours at Dr. Samir Melki MD in Boston, what are they these days?


### numbing at Dr. Samir Melki MD, do you have to ask for it?


### Ballpark for a visit to an eye doctor in Boston?


### anything people actually moan about here?


### people keep recommending this place, what for?


### Are there finance options for lasik eye surgery?


### What is the recovery time for lasik eye surgery?


### which one, Dr. Samir Melki MD or Envision?


### any last minute appts at Dr. Samir Melki MD?


### is there parking at Dr. Samir Melki MD or is it street only?


### Why do people rate Dr. Samir Melki MD?


## The AI Score: 57 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Boston eye care centers run 27 to 57. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Dr. Samir Melki MD scores 57, above the Boston average of 40. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Dr. Samir Melki MD |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 100 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Good |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 42 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 22 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 73 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 55 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 79 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 48 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 63 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Fair |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about an eye care center: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-eye-surgery. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-eye-surgery


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Dr. Samir Melki MD |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dr. Samir Melki MD | MedicalBusiness | #business | http://www.bostonlasik.com/ | Subject of this page |
| Oliver St, MA | Person | #team-oliver-st |  |  |
| Boston, Massachusetts | City | #city |  | City Dr. Samir Melki MD is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the eye care centers in Boston, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best eye care centers in Boston: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/boston/eye-care-center
- Best businesses in Boston: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/boston


### Nearby

- /cambridge: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/cambridge
- /newton: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/newton
- /somerville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/somerville
- /brookline: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/brookline
- /waltham: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/waltham
- /wellesley: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/wellesley


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in Massachusetts: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJDxKTMIdw44kRJFQ0F8ylBF0 (accessed Jul 16, 2026)
- [2] bostonlasik.com, https://www.bostonlasik.com/products-procedures/wavelight-ex500-excimer-laser/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [3] bostonlasik.com, https://www.bostonlasik.com/potential-pediatric-vision-problems/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [4] bostonlasik.com, https://www.bostonlasik.com/ptk-vs-prk/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [5] bostonlasik.com, https://www.bostonlasik.com/products-procedures/refractive-lens-surgery/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [6] bostonlasik.com, https://www.bostonlasik.com/age-related-macular-degeneration/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [7] bostonlasik.com, https://www.bostonlasik.com/products-procedures/contoura-vision/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [8] bostonlasik.com, https://www.bostonlasik.com/explaining-myopia-hyperopia-astigmatism/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [9] bostonlasik.com, https://www.bostonlasik.com/products-procedures/fs200-blade-free-lasik-laser/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [10] bostonlasik.com, https://www.bostonlasik.com/important-eye-health-information/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [11] bostonlasik.com, https://www.bostonlasik.com/references/lasik-recovery/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [12] bostonlasik.com, https://www.bostonlasik.com/myths-about-lasik-surgery/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [13] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 12, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [14] bostonlasik.com, http://www.bostonlasik.com/ (accessed Sep 14, 2026)