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Care You Can Feel Good About

About Carson City Optics

We believe eye care should feel comfortable and personal. Our eye doctors and team are here to help you see clearly while making sure you understand your vision and feel confident in your care.

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Why Patients Choose Us

Local Eye Care for Families

Choosing an optometrist in Carson City is about more than just services—it’s about finding a place where you feel comfortable and supported. At our eye clinic, we focus on care that fits your needs and your day-to-day life.

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CARE THAT FEELS PERSONAL

We take the time to get to know you, your vision needs, and any concerns you may have. Our goal is to make sure you feel heard and understood at every visit.

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Clear Guidance

We believe in keeping things simple. You’ll always know what we’re doing, what we’re seeing, and what it means for your vision.

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LONG TERM SUPPORT

From routine eye exams to ongoing care, we’re here to help you stay on top of your eye health. We focus on building lasting relationships with the patients.

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Experienced Care

Trusted Carson City Eye Doctors

Your care is led by Dr. Kyle Lark and Dr. Lucia McElwain. They provide full-scope eye care and take a thoughtful, patient-focused approach to every visit. They take the time to listen, answer your questions, and make sure you feel comfortable and informed about your vision. Whether you’re coming in for routine care or something more specific, you can expect consistent, attentive support.

Meet The Team
Kyle Lark
Kyle Lark, O.D.
Lucia McElwain
Lucia McElwain, O.D.
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PART OF THE COMMUNITY

Supporting The Carson City Community

We believe that eye care goes beyond the exam room. Our team is proud to be part of the Carson City community, supporting local families and building lasting relationships with the people we serve. 

Our Community Impact
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OUR REVIEWS
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Very nice office. Dr. Lark is very easy to chat with and takes time to explain everything. Thankful to have...
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~ Dale D.
Highly recommend, great patient care. Very knowledgeable with a comfortable down home feeling.
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~ Kristina M.
Everyone was very pleasant and helpful
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~ Susan B.
Wonderful, friendly, patient.
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~ Pamela B.
The entire staff was amazing to work with. I had my 10 year old granddaughter with me and I told...
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~ Trudi C.
Been going to them for years! A little pricey but some times you've got to spend a little more to...
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Very please. They all are very polite and helpful. Make you feel very comfortable.
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~ Vince C.
Staff is super friendly AND no waiting!
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~ Ann J.
Was treated royally, like I always am. The best staff always
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~ Michael K.
Very friendly staff.. Thank You
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~ Adeline S.
Fast and friendly service from their staff
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~ Edward R.
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~ Martha S.
Everyone had a smile and were very nice!
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~ Heather S.
The last time I had my eyes dilated in 2024 it REALLY stung my eyes. Today the technician put drops...
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~ Patti T.
I've been going here for a few years now! They do a fantastic job and everyone is very nice and...
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~ Alyssa R.
Courteous, professional, and on time.
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~ Kimberly W.
Dr. Peter Tacia and his staff are great!
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~ John O.
Very friendly and helpful. The eye doctor herself was very helpful and caring.
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~ Penny M.
Dr Lark is easy to work with. He listens and works with me to get my best result- doesn’t just...
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Great People
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Focused on Your Vision & Eye Health

If you’re looking for an eye care team you can trust, we’re here to help. Call our office or book online to schedule your visit, and we’ll make sure you’re set up with care that fits your needs and your routine.

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