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Dr. Samantha Gartland, OD

Low Vision Optometrist

Gartland Optometry

301 WASHINGTON AVE, Albany, NY 12206(518) 463-12117 years practicing
67/100
Top Established
NPI1750927315

Is Dr. Samantha Gartland, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Samantha Gartland, OD has a trust score of 67/100 — a solid, above-average rating for optometrists in Albany. With 7 years of practice (below the area average of 15), 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 Gartland'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 Albany, NY

Albany has 33 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 15 years in practice, and 2 focused on low vision optometrist. New York optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the New York State Board for Optometry, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

7

Years practicing

15

Avg in Albany

33

Optometrists in Albany

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Gartland's license is active and unrestricted with the New York 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. Samantha Gartland, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Samantha Gartland, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1750927315) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the New York State Board for Optometry — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Samantha Gartland, OD?

Dr. Samantha Gartland, OD has approximately 7 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Albany has about 15 years. There are 33 optometrists in Albany, including 2 with a low vision optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Samantha Gartland, OD located?

Dr. Samantha Gartland, OD practices at Gartland Optometry, 301 WASHINGTON AVE, Albany, NY 12206. Phone: (518) 463-1211.

Verify License & Discipline

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

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Quick Facts

Focus
Low Vision Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Female
NPI Since
11/19/2019

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