Why Erie patients choose us
If you saw Dr. Berger in Erie, you can keep seeing him in Longmont, with the same thorough approach to medical eye care and a hand-picked frame selection.
- Unhurried, thorough exams with OCT imaging and digital retinal photos
- Independent and locally owned, with an optical boutique full of frames you won't see everywhere else
- Open until 6 pm on Mondays and Fridays, plus two Saturdays a month to fit around work and school
- Same-week appointments for new patients, booked online any time
- VSP, EyeMed and most medical insurance accepted
- Personal frame fitting in our optical boutique
Keep the eye doctor you know
Dr. Berger has been seeing patients at The Optical Centre since 2024. If you were his patient in Erie, mention it when you call or book, and bring your current glasses or contact lens boxes to your visit. Meet Dr. Berger →
Medical eye care close to home
Dr. Berger diagnoses and manages glaucoma, macular degeneration, cataracts and diabetic eye disease. Visits for eye disease are usually billed to your medical insurance, and we accept Medicare and most major medical plans. Eye disease management →
All our eye care services
- Comprehensive eye exams
- Kids' eye exams and myopia management
- Contact lens exams, including scleral and specialty lenses
- Dry eye treatment
- Urgent eye care for red eyes, injuries and infections
- Glaucoma, cataract and macular degeneration care
- Designer glasses and prescription sunglasses
Getting here from Erie
The Optical Centre is at 521 Main Street in downtown Longmont, about 20 minutes from Erie. Head north on US-287 or County Line Road into Longmont. Get directions in Google Maps →
We also see patients from Loveland, Berthoud, Niwot, Firestone, Frederick, Mead and Lyons.
Book your exam, about 20 minutes from Erie
Same-week appointments · Book online any time, or text us
“The doctor took his time and answered all my questions. He gave me multiple options to get my new prescription with my insurance.”
Frequently asked questions
Is this the same Dr. Berger who practiced in Erie?
Yes. Dr. Jeff Berger founded his Erie practice in 2010 and has been seeing patients at The Optical Centre in downtown Longmont since 2024.
How far is The Optical Centre from Erie?
We are about 20 minutes from Erie, heading north on US-287 or County Line Road to 521 Main Street in downtown Longmont.
Do you take my insurance?
We accept VSP and EyeMed vision plans, plus Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Tricare and most other major medical plans.
Are you open on weekends?
Yes, on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 9 am to 1 pm. We are also open until 6 pm on Mondays and Fridays.
How soon can I get in?
New patients can usually be seen the same week. You can book online any time, or call or text us.