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Dr. Michael Sehy, OD

Low Vision Optometrist

Sehy Optometry

118 W WASHINGTON AVE, Effingham, IL 62401(217) 342-236720 years practicing
93/100
Top Established
NPI1831253582

Is Dr. Michael Sehy, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Michael Sehy, OD has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified optometrists in Effingham, IL. With 20 years of practice, they are among the most experienced optometrists in the area — well above the local average of 16 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 Sehy's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a low vision optometrist?

Low vision optometrists help people with significant, uncorrectable vision loss maximize their remaining sight using specialized aids and strategies.

When to see one: For significant vision loss that glasses alone cannot correct.

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Trust Verification

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

Eye care in Effingham, IL

Effingham has 12 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 16 years in practice. Illinois optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the Illinois Dept. of Financial & Professional Regulation, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

20

Years practicing

16

Avg in Effingham

12

Optometrists in Effingham

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Sehy's license is active and unrestricted with the Illinois 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. Michael Sehy, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Michael Sehy, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1831253582) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Illinois Dept. of Financial & Professional Regulation — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Michael Sehy, OD?

Dr. Michael Sehy, OD has approximately 20 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Effingham has about 16 years. There are 12 optometrists in Effingham.

Where is Dr. Michael Sehy, OD located?

Dr. Michael Sehy, OD practices at Sehy Optometry, 118 W WASHINGTON AVE, Effingham, IL 62401. Phone: (217) 342-2367.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Illinois Dept. of Financial & Professional Regulation, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Sehy's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Low Vision Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Male
NPI Since
12/20/2006

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