# Doctors of Optometry - Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre: an eye care center in Wilkes-Barre (2026 guide)

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/pa/wilkes-barre/doctors-of-optometry-wyoming-valley-mall-wilkes-barre-pa. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 2 sources. Updated 2026-07-17. Owner review: not yet.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/pa/wilkes-barre/doctors-of-optometry-wyoming-valley-mall-wilkes-barre-pa

## In short

Located in the Wyoming Valley Mall, Doctors of Optometry in Wilkes-Barre offers a welcoming atmosphere where patients can expect attentive care and a wide selection of stylish frames. With a remarkable rating of 4.9 from nearly 300 reviews, the staff is frequently praised for their professionalism and kindness. Visitors often highlight the excellent service provided during eye exams and the helpfulness of associates in selecting the perfect glasses. This local gem is a favorite for those seeking both quality eye care and fashionable eyewear.

Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like Perplexity, Gemini and ChatGPT are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page.


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Eye care center |
| Address | 32/33 Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, USA |
| Hours | Mon 10 AM to 7 PM · Tue to Fri 9 AM to 6 PM · Sat 10 AM to 4 PM · Sun 11 AM to 4 PM |
| Phone | (570) 819-1611 |
| Medical director | Nothing found |
| Rating | 4.9 across 297 reviews on Google |
| Known for | Doctors of Optometry - Wyoming Valley Mall excels in providing thorough eye exams and a wide selection of stylish eyeglasses, backed by friendly and attentive staff. |
| Prices | Nothing found |
| Quietest time | Nothing found |
| Parking | Nothing found |
| Last verified | September 18, 2026, 5:28 AM |


## 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 | 32/33 Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |
| Location info | Description | Doctors of Optometry - Wyoming Valley Mall is the local eye doctor to see for all of your eye care needs in Wilkes-Barre, PA. As your local Wilkes-Barre optometrist, Doctors of Optometry - Wyoming Valley Mall can help diagnose, treat, and detect subtle changes in your eyes year over year. Come visit our offices at 32/33 Wyoming Valley Mall Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 and let us help you see and look your best. Our doctors are here to provide the professional eye care near you, to guarantee you have the clearest vision. Call today to schedule an appointment for your annual eye exam. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |
| Location info | Hours | Mon 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM · Tue to Fri 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |
| Location info | Name | Doctors of Optometry - Wyoming Valley Mall | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |
| Location info | Phone | (570) 819-1611 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |
| Hours | Monday | 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |
| Hours | Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |
| Hours | Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |
| Hours | Thursday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |
| Hours | Friday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |
| Hours | Saturday | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |
| Hours | Sunday | 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Contact lens fitting | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Eye exams | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Eye health evaluation | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Prescription glasses | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Vision testing | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Links | Website | https://local.lenscrafters.com/eyedoctors/pa/wilkes-barre/32-33-wyoming-valley-mall.html?cid=yext_odLCOD0861-210000476&y_source=1_MjQwNTQ1Mi03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Jul 16, 2026 |


## Services and prices

These are the 5 services Doctors of Optometry offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Contact lens fitting | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | AI guess |
| Eye exams | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | AI guess |
| Eye health evaluation | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | AI guess |
| Prescription glasses | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | AI guess |
| Vision testing | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | AI guess |


### Known for

- Doctors of Optometry - Wyoming Valley Mall excels in providing thorough eye exams and a wide selection of stylish eyeglasses, backed by friendly and attentive staff.


## The team

Nothing found


## Visiting Doctors of Optometry

Address: 32/33 Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, USA. Phone: (570) 819-1611. Hours: Mon 10 AM to 7 PM · Tue to Fri 9 AM to 6 PM · Sat 10 AM to 4 PM · Sun 11 AM to 4 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked July 16, 2026 at 12:36 PM.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

Business description, written by Doctors of Optometry on its Google Business Profile: "Doctors of Optometry - Wyoming Valley Mall is the local eye doctor to see for all of your eye care needs in Wilkes-Barre, PA. As your local Wilkes-Barre optometrist, Doctors of Optometry - Wyoming Valley Mall can help diagnose, treat, and detect subtle changes in your eyes year over year. Come visit our offices at 32/33 Wyoming Valley Mall Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 and let us help you see and look your best. Our doctors are here to provide the professional eye care near you, to guarantee you have the clearest vision. Call today to schedule an appointment for your annual eye exam."


### When to go

Busy times not read yet, back on Scan Day.


### Parking and getting in

Nothing found


### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | Coffee shop | 1 min walk |
| Man vs Fries | Restaurant | 1 min walk |
| IHOP | Breakfast restaurant | 1 min walk |
| TGI Fridays I | Bus station | 1 min walk |
| Sheetz | Convenience store | 3 min walk |
| McDonald's | Fast food restaurant | 3 min walk |


## Reputation

4.9 average across 297 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read July 16, 2026.)

The practice is noted for its stylish frame selection and caring optometrists, though some customers have faced insurance-related frustrations. (AI guess, from 297 reviews.)


### What people like

- Designer frames selection
- Thorough eye exams


### What people do not like

- Insurance processing problems
- Rushed exams by some doctors
- Lack of communication about costs


### Press

No press story about Doctors of Optometry found yet.


### Awards

None named yet.


### Directories

Directory listings not read yet.


## Recent updates from Doctors of Optometry

Doctors of Optometry hasn't posted an update here yet.


## Questions people ask


### discounts for coming back, is that a thing

No answer yet


### last update from here was when?

No answer yet


### what else is on Wyoming Valley around this place?

No answer yet


### do I need to book this place or can I just turn up?

No answer yet


### Why do people rate Doctors of Optometry?

No answer yet


### picking between the two, is America's Best the safer bet?

No answer yet


### Somewhere to park near Doctors of Optometry?

No answer yet


### Are the hours on Google right for Doctors of Optometry in Wilkes-Barre?

No answer yet


### On a budget in Wilkes-Barre, is Doctors of Optometry the one?

No answer yet


### best optometrist in Wilkes-Barre

No answer yet


### any last minute appts at Doctors of Optometry?

No answer yet


### topical numbing, standard or extra

No answer yet


### Ballpark for a visit to an eye doctor in Wilkes-Barre?

No answer yet


### Anything this place is known for doing well?

No answer yet


### people keep recommending Doctors of Optometry, what for?

No answer yet


### bad experiences at Doctors of Optometry, anyone?

No answer yet


### who is actually holding the needle here?

No answer yet


## What AI gets wrong about Doctors of Optometry

We ask Perplexity, Gemini and ChatGPT about Doctors of Optometry. These are the answers that disagree with the record.

Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 17, 2026. ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 16, 2026.

| Fact | What AI says | What the record says |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Address | Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 17, 2026: 4 Crystal Vision Center | 32/33 Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, USA |


## The AI Score: 58 of 100

The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Eye care centers on the registry run 19 to 73. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Doctors of Optometry scores 58. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Doctors of Optometry |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 75 | 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 | 33 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 1 of 2 answers that recommended anyone. 1 more named nobody, which is not a loss and is not scored. |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 84 | 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 | 64 | 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 | 59 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 55 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Fair |

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


## How AI decides what to tell you about an eye care center

When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google for a med spa, the AI does not visit each business. It reads what is already written about it: the business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp and RealSelf, news stories, licensing boards and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on.

That is why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it is not, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today.

The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that says "the nurse did half a syringe in my lips and it looks natural" is far more useful to an AI than one that says "great place."


## How to choose an eye care center in Pennsylvania, with or without AI

A few checks take ten minutes and matter more than any rating. This is general information, not medical advice.

- Look up every injector. Doctors are listed by the Pennsylvania medical board, and nurses and nurse practitioners by its nursing board. Both lookups are free.
- Ask who does the injections, and check that person's license.
- Ask for the price per unit of Botox and per syringe of filler, not per area.
- Read reviews that name a provider and a treatment. Vague praise is easy to fake.
- Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door.
- Ask whether they dissolve filler and when they would tell you not to add more.


## How to read the marks on this page

- Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry.
- Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit.
- AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it.


## About the author

Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine.

- Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping.
- Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing.
- Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Doctors of Optometry if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source.


## 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 Doctors of Optometry |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Doctors of Optometry - Wyoming Valley Mall | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://local.lenscrafters.com/eyedoctors/pa/wilkes-barre/32-33-wyoming-valley-mall.html?cid=yext_odLCOD0861-210000476&y_source=1_MjQwNTQ1Mi03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D | Subject of this page |
| Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania | City | #city | Nothing found | City Doctors of Optometry is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page |


## Topical map

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


### Lists

- Best eye care centers in Wilkes-Barre: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/pa/wilkes-barre/eye-care-center


### Nearby

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### Every list

- Every leaderboard in Pennsylvania: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/pa


## Frequently asked questions


### What is AI search optimization for local business?

Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it.


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### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI?

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### Who writes the answers here?

Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so.


### I own Doctors of Optometry - Wyoming Valley Mall. How do I fix something or rank higher?

Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work.


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJVXVs_a4bxYkRQ6U8FNDlsjI (accessed Jul 16, 2026)
- [2] AI engine output: Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 17, 2026; ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Jul 16, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 18, 2026)