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Dr. Katherine Pitts, OD

Vision Therapy Optometrist

Pitts Optometry

1021 S WALDRON RD, Fort Smith, AR 72903(479) 478-88608 years practicing
69/100
Top Established
NPI1194203067

Is Dr. Katherine Pitts, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Katherine Pitts, OD has a trust score of 69/100 — a solid, above-average rating for optometrists in Fort Smith. With 8 years of practice (below the area average of 14), they are relatively early in their career but past the initial 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 Pitts's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a vision therapy optometrist?

Vision therapy optometrists treat functional vision problems such as eye-teaming, focusing, and tracking disorders, often in children.

When to see one: For eye-coordination, focusing, or reading-related vision problems.

More about vision therapy optometrists →

Trust Verification

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

Eye care in Fort Smith, AR

Fort Smith has 34 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 14 years in practice, and 2 focused on vision therapy optometrist. Arkansas optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the Arkansas State Board of Optometry, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

8

Years practicing

14

Avg in Fort Smith

34

Optometrists in Fort Smith

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Pitts's license is active and unrestricted with the Arkansas 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. Katherine Pitts, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Katherine Pitts, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1194203067) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Arkansas State Board of Optometry — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Katherine Pitts, OD?

Dr. Katherine Pitts, OD has approximately 8 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Fort Smith has about 14 years. There are 34 optometrists in Fort Smith, including 2 with a vision therapy optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Katherine Pitts, OD located?

Dr. Katherine Pitts, OD practices at Pitts Optometry, 1021 S WALDRON RD, Fort Smith, AR 72903. Phone: (479) 478-8860.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Arkansas State Board of Optometry, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Pitts's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Vision Therapy Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Female
NPI Since
08/02/2018

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