EyeDoctorProofVerify any eye doctor

Dr. Holly Carlson, OD

Optometrist

Carlson Optometry

215 W BOWERY ST, Akron, OH 44308(330) 543-52901 years practicing
50/100
NPI1245023936

Is Dr. Holly Carlson, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Holly Carlson, OD has a trust score of 50/100 — below average for Akron. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 1 years of practice, they are early in their career.

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 Carlson'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 Akron, OH

Akron has 43 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 14 years in practice, and 39 focused on optometrist. Ohio optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the Ohio State Board of Optometry, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

1

Years practicing

14

Avg in Akron

43

Optometrists in Akron

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Carlson's license is active and unrestricted with the Ohio 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. Holly Carlson, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Holly Carlson, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1245023936) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Ohio State Board of Optometry — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Holly Carlson, OD?

Dr. Holly Carlson, OD has approximately 1 year in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Akron has about 14 years. There are 43 optometrists in Akron, including 39 with a optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Holly Carlson, OD located?

Dr. Holly Carlson, OD practices at Carlson Optometry, 215 W BOWERY ST, Akron, OH 44308. Phone: (330) 543-5290.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Ohio State Board of Optometry, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Carlson'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
Female
NPI Since
05/26/2025

Nearby Optometrists