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Dr. Gretchen Kelly, OD

Optometrist

Kelly Optometry

800 WEST AVE S, La Crosse, WI 54601(608) 392-987121 years practicing
93/100
Top Established
NPI1538159041

Is Dr. Gretchen Kelly, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Gretchen Kelly, OD has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified optometrists in La Crosse, WI. With 21 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 Kelly'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.

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Trust Verification

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

Eye care in La Crosse, WI

La Crosse has 40 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 15 years in practice, and 40 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

21

Years practicing

15

Avg in La Crosse

40

Optometrists in La Crosse

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Kelly'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. Gretchen Kelly, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Gretchen Kelly, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1538159041) 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. Gretchen Kelly, OD?

Dr. Gretchen Kelly, OD has approximately 21 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in La Crosse has about 15 years. There are 40 optometrists in La Crosse, including 40 with a optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Gretchen Kelly, OD located?

Dr. Gretchen Kelly, OD practices at Kelly Optometry, 800 WEST AVE S, La Crosse, WI 54601. Phone: (608) 392-9871.

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 Kelly's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Female
NPI Since
10/26/2005

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