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Pediatric Ophthalmology - General Optometry

(910) 692-2020

Welcome  to  Family Eye Care of the Carolinas.

Call us at (910) 692-2020 today.

As a family-focused practice, we are devoted to protecting eye health as well as enhancing the vision of your entire family. From the first eye exam, to the first bifocal, and everything in between. We are here for you at any age!

Welcome to Family Eye Care of the Carolinas. Dr. Michael Bartiss and the Family Eye Care of the Carolinas team strive to provide the best in a wide range of eye health services. We invite you to browse our website to learn more about our services and join our family by scheduling an appointment at our Aberdeen office.

Family Eye Care of the Carolinas offers full eye and vision services, providing emergency care as well as scheduled appointments. Patients throughout the Sandhills area and beyond come to Family Eye Care of the Carolinas because they are confident that they will receive the personal attention and professional care that is our foundation. Dr. Bartiss and our team are dedicated to always keeping our patients comfortable and well-informed. We will take the time to explain every exam and procedure and answer any questions you may have. Additionally, at Family Eye Care of the Carolinas, we offer vision financing options and will work with most medical insurance providers, as well as Community Eye Care to ensure good eye health and vision care for our patients.


Our Approach to eye health and vision care


Our one-on-one approach to quality eye care makes our doctors and staff the choice in the Sandhills area. Our doctors offer the following services: pediatric eye exams, adult eye exams, eye surgery exams (eye misalignment, tear duct blockage, droopy lid repair), double vision exams and contact lens exams. Along with pre- and post-operative surgical(shared care along with your cataract surgeon) care. For a complete list of services, call our office at (910) 692-2020.

At Family Eye Care of the Carolinas, we are dedicated to providing high-quality services in a comfortable environment. 


Ophthalmic exams require our staff to be in close proximity to all patients (inches, not feet). We strive to keep our patients and staff as safe as possible during the current pandemic as well as any other time of the year. We are a well care office. Please refrain from coming to our office if you are experiencing ANY symptoms of illness. We will be happy to reschedule you to a safer time.



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Dr. Michael Bartiss

Dr. Benjamin Wacker

Family Eye Care of the Carolinas 

(910) 692-2020
1902 N Sandhills Blvd
Aberdeen, NC 28315 2382

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Testimonials

Reviews From Our Satisfied Patients

  • "Nice, friendly atmosphere. Very good customer service. Dr. Wacker has a very good bedside manner. Efficient and informative service."
    Ronald, W patient since 2020
  • "The service is excellent from the moment you enter the office until you leave. In my case I only speak Spanish and they are prepared with the tools so I can understand the process. The staff made us feel very welcome and are very professional."
    Janliz,E patient since 2023
  • "By far the BEST doctors office we have ever been to!! I wish Dr Bartiss was a family doctor!"
    Owen, H patient since 2023

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Our Regular Schedule

Monday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

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