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Dr. Robert Simons, OD

Optometrist

Simons Optometry

550 N MONTANA AVE, Helena, MT 59601(406) 443-212112 years practicing
77/100
NPI1205255486

Is Dr. Robert Simons, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Robert Simons, OD has a trust score of 77/100 — a solid, above-average rating for optometrists in Helena. With 12 years of practice (near the local average of 16), they have solid experience.

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 Simons'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 Helena, MT

Helena has 18 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 16 years in practice, and 18 focused on optometrist. Montana optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the Montana Board of Optometry, whose public record covers license status, board actions.

Peer Comparison

12

Years practicing

16

Avg in Helena

18

Optometrists in Helena

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Simons's license is active and unrestricted with the Montana 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. Robert Simons, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Robert Simons, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1205255486) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Montana Board of Optometry — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Robert Simons, OD?

Dr. Robert Simons, OD has approximately 12 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Helena has about 16 years. There are 18 optometrists in Helena, including 18 with a optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Robert Simons, OD located?

Dr. Robert Simons, OD practices at Simons Optometry, 550 N MONTANA AVE, Helena, MT 59601. Phone: (406) 443-2121.

Verify License & Discipline

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

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Quick Facts

Focus
Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Male
NPI Since
04/15/2014

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