EyeDoctorProofVerify any eye doctor

Dr. Brian Puent, OD

Optometrist

Puent Optometry

227500 RIB MOUNTAIN DR STE 120, Wausau, WI 54401(715) 803-270020 years practicing
93/100
Top Established
NPI1578530648

Is Dr. Brian Puent, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Brian Puent, OD has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified optometrists in Wausau, WI. With 20 years of practice, they are among the most experienced optometrists in the area — well above the local average of 15 years.

The most important verification step for any optometrist is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Puent's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a general optometrist?

General optometrists examine eyes, diagnose vision problems, prescribe glasses and contact lenses, and detect eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts.

When to see one: For routine eye exams, glasses or contacts, and vision changes.

More about optometrists →

Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Eye care in Wausau, WI

Wausau has 27 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 15 years in practice, and 27 focused on optometrist. Wisconsin optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the Wisconsin Optometry Examining Board, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

20

Years practicing

15

Avg in Wausau

27

Optometrists in Wausau

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Puent's license is active and unrestricted with the Wisconsin board (link on this page).
  • Ask whether the visit is a routine exam or a medical eye evaluation, and what it covers.
  • Bring your current glasses or contacts, plus a list of medications and any family history of eye disease.
  • Ask about cost, insurance, and whether dilation or extra imaging carries a separate fee.
  • Mention symptoms like dryness, headaches, or screen strain so they can be addressed during the exam.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dr. Brian Puent, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Brian Puent, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1578530648) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Wisconsin Optometry Examining Board — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Brian Puent, OD?

Dr. Brian Puent, OD has approximately 20 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Wausau has about 15 years. There are 27 optometrists in Wausau, including 27 with a optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Brian Puent, OD located?

Dr. Brian Puent, OD practices at Puent Optometry, 227500 RIB MOUNTAIN DR STE 120, Wausau, WI 54401. Phone: (715) 803-2700.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Wisconsin Optometry Examining Board, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Puent's current standing at the source:

Look up on the state board

We link to the official board rather than republishing discipline records, so you always see the most current, authoritative status.

Quick Facts

Focus
Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Male
NPI Since
03/07/2006

Nearby Optometrists