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Dr. Stephanie Sturgis, OD

Optometrist

Sturgis Optometry

891 WESTMINSTER ST, Providence, RI 02903(401) 331-785011 years practicing
75/100
Top Established
NPI1083098156

Is Dr. Stephanie Sturgis, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Stephanie Sturgis, OD has a trust score of 75/100 — a solid, above-average rating for optometrists in Providence. With 11 years of practice (near the local average of 13), 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 Sturgis'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 Providence, RI

Providence has 64 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 13 years in practice, and 62 focused on optometrist. Rhode Island optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the Rhode Island Board of Optometry, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

11

Years practicing

13

Avg in Providence

64

Optometrists in Providence

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Sturgis's license is active and unrestricted with the Rhode Island 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. Stephanie Sturgis, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Stephanie Sturgis, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1083098156) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Rhode Island Board of Optometry — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Stephanie Sturgis, OD?

Dr. Stephanie Sturgis, OD has approximately 11 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Providence has about 13 years. There are 64 optometrists in Providence, including 62 with a optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Stephanie Sturgis, OD located?

Dr. Stephanie Sturgis, OD practices at Sturgis Optometry, 891 WESTMINSTER ST, Providence, RI 02903. Phone: (401) 331-7850.

Verify License & Discipline

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

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Quick Facts

Focus
Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Female
NPI Since
07/17/2015

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