Family Owned business
Patterson Eye Associates
After gaining 25 years of experience from Stokes Eye Center, Patterson Eye Associates, a family owned business, was established in 2018. Located on Palmetto Street beside Apple Annie's at Rainbow Square in Florence, South Carolina, Patterson Eye is committed to satisfying all of your visual needs and making sure your vision meets your style. We take pride in taking time to fit you for your glasses and contacts to the maximum comfort and vision for each patient.
About Us
Our Team
As a team our goal is to satisfy all of your visual needs. We take pride in taking time to fit you for your glasses and contacts to the maximum comfort and vision for each patient. Skip Patterson, his son Dr. Patrick "Drew" Patterson, and staff are committed to your best vision.
Our Licensed Optician
Skip Patterson, BBA, FNAO, NCLEAC
Skip Patterson is a licensed optician/contact lens dispenser with over 30 years of experience. He is state licensed, certified by the American Board of Opticianry, and holds an advanced certification from the National Contact Lens Examiners. Skip has a special interest in irregular corneas and hard to fit eyes.
Our Optometrist
Patrick "Drew" Patterson, OD
Dr. Patrick 'Drew' Patterson earned a Doctor of Optometry from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico, School of Optometry in 2020. He offers complete exams in both English and Spanish. Drew also offers glaucoma checks, diabetic eye exams, and has a passion for treating dry eye disease.