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Welcome to Bittel Vision Care
Your Optometrist in Jefferson Hills, PA

Call us at (412) 384-8007 today.

Patient Care Comes First

With over 20 years practicing in two locations in the South Hills of Pittsburgh, Optometrists Dr. Robert P. Bittel and Dr. Matthew R. Bittel and their staff at Bittel Vision Care provides the highest quality eye care and eyewear available today. Our state-of-the-art technology and a patient care first approach has fostered patient loyalty and growth year after year.

Bittel Vision Care’s comprehensive eye examinations include pupil dilation, when indicated, and a check for cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration. The doctors diagnose disorders of the visual system, and treat eye infections, foreign bodies, and related disease processes, such as glaucoma and eye-related diabetic complications.

In addition to prescribing specialty contact lenses and a wide variety of eyeglasses, Bittel Vision Care provides Lasik consultations, working with the finest corneal surgeons and Laser Centers in Pittsburgh. The doctors accompany their patients into Laser Vision Surgery and oversees their refractive recovery. Contact Bittel Vision Care today to make your appointment!

Dr. Robert & Matthew Bittel
Jefferson Hills Optometrist | Bittel Vision Care | (412) 384-8007
716 Coal Valley Road
Jefferson Hills, PA 15025

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  • Dr.
    Robert Bittel
    Bittel Vision Care Centers have been at the forefront of eye and vision care, including laser vision correction, for over 25 years in the South Hills of Pittsburgh. Dr. Bittel has been involved in laser vision consultation since 1998, when the FDA first approved laser for vision correction. Dr. Bittel has served on the advisory board of a national laser center.
  • Dr.
    Matthew Bittel
    Dr. Matthew R. Bittel was born and raised in the Pittsburgh area. He attended the University of Pittsburgh where he was a member of the University Honors College. After three years at the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Bittel was early-accepted to the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia. Dr. Bittel graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2010.

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  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    One of the leading causes of vision loss in people who are age 50 or older is age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This common eye condition leads to damage of a small spot near the center of the retina called the macula. The macula provides us with the ability to clearly see objects that are straight ...

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  • Diabetic Eye Diseases

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  • Presbyopia

    Somewhere around the age of 40, most people’s eyes lose the ability to focus on close-up objects. This condition is called presbyopia. You may start holding reading material farther away, because it is blurry up close. Reading suddenly gives you eyestrain. You might wonder when manufacturers started ...

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  • Laser Cataract Surgery

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  • Cataract Surgery

    With cataract surgery, your ophthalmologist removes the cataract-diseased lens of your eye. The ophthalmologist then replaces your natural lens with an artificial one. The Procedure This outpatient procedure is generally safe and takes less than an hour. Your ophthalmologist will dilate your pupil ...

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  • Peripheral Vision Loss

    Normal sight includes central vision (the field of view straight ahead) and peripheral vision (the field of view outside the circle of central vision). The inability to see within a normal range of view often indicates peripheral vision loss. In severe cases of peripheral vision loss, individuals only ...

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  • Presbyopia

    As we age, our eyes—like the rest of our bodies—begin to lose flexibility and strength. When this happens to the lens of the eye and its surrounding muscles, your lens will become stiff. This makes it harder to see close objects clearly because the eyes can't focus properly. It's a natural part of ...

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  • Patches

    Eye patches are used to strengthen muscle control in weak eyes. By placing a patch over the strong eye, the weaker eye is forced to do the heavy lifting. While it may be uncomfortable for the patient at first, the muscle controlling the weaker eye will become tougher and more resilient. This will allow ...

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  • How to Transition Into Different Lighted Situations

    Does it take a little while for your eyes to adjust to the dark? Try a few of these tips. ...

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Caste Village

Monday:

9:00 am-7:30 pm

Tuesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

9:00 am-7:00 pm

Thursday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

9:00 am-3:00 pm

Saturday:

9:00 am-1:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed

Jefferson

Monday:

9:00 am-8:00 pm

Tuesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

Closed

Saturday:

9:00 am-1:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed