Our Growth and Expansion
In the heart of our journey lies a profound passion for illuminating lives through pristine vision. Welcome to the captivating narrative of Eyes on 45th, a tale of dedication, innovation, and unwavering commitment to your eye health.
- Where Style Meets Substance
- Crafting Your Visionary Experience
- A Vision for All
- The Spark of Clarity
- Visionary Experts
- Your Vision, Our Passion
Why Choose Us?
As expert optometrists, we prioritize your eye health and deliver personalized solutions. With state-of-the-art technology, a wide range of eyewear options, and a family-friendly approach, we are your trusted partners in preserving and enhancing your precious sight. Choose us for exceptional care and embark on a journey to a clearer, brighter future for your eyes.
- Our team of highly skilled optometrists with years of experience.
- With hi-technology, we ensure accurate diagnoses & treatments.
- We pride ourselves on delivering friendly, attentive customer service.
- From kids to seniors, we provide a place where you can feel welcome.
- Discover a wide range of fashionable eyeglasses & contact lenses
At Eyes on 45th, we are dedicated to being your ultimate eye care destination. With a passion for precision and a focus on your well-being, we offer a personalized experience that sets us apart from the rest.
Meet Our Doctors
Dr. Mark Tufte
Dr. Mark Tufte, a renowned eye doctor, was voted Best Eye Doctor of the Red River Valley in the first Fargo InForum contest in 2013. Born in Northwood, ND, he completed his undergraduate in chemical engineering at UND and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University in 1982. He has practiced primary, secondary, and tertiary eyecare in North Dakota since 1982, working directly with ophthalmology in medical eye care.
Dr. Tufte specializes in managing eye problems such as Glaucoma, Cataracts, Diabetes, Macular Degeneration, Infections, Allergies, Dry Eyes, and all eye disorders associated with systemic health diseases. He also manages all surgeries, including cataract surgery, upper blepharoplasty, droopy lids, and LASIK surgeries.
Dr. Tufte created the Fargo Contact Lens Center and has been a consultant for Acuvue – Vistakon, Alcon – Ciba, Bausch & Lomb, and CooperVision. He has been a speaker for Alcon and Allergan Eye Pharmaceutical companies, educating colleagues and others in the optical field about the most successful treatments for eye disorders.
Dr. Tufte has served as an Olympic vision consultant, testing and advising visual performance in the Olympic Village for all world athletes. He and his wife Deb have completed over 10 Lion’s eye mission trips to Mexico, providing eyecare and glasses to thousands of underprivileged patients.
Dr. Tufte is therapeutically licensed to practice Optometry in North Dakota and Arizona, continuously updating his skills and equipment technology to offer the best care possible. Eyes on 45th is a proud supporter of the North Dakota Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association.
FAQS
Your eyes deserve the best care! Regular check-ups help detect potential issues early, ensuring optimum eye health and preventing vision problems down the road.
Eyes on 45th is your one-stop vision hub! We offer comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, fashionable eyewear selections, vision therapy, and more. Your eyes, our expertise!
It’s recommended to have a comprehensive eye exam annually, especially if you wear glasses or contacts. If you have specific eye concerns, our experts will customize the frequency accordingly.
Absolutely! We love caring for young eyes. Our pediatric eye care specialists are here to ensure your little champs see the world with brightness and clarity.
Yes! Eyes on 45th works with a wide range of insurance providers to make eye care accessible to all. Our friendly team will gladly assist you with insurance inquiries.
Absolutely fabulous frames await you! Explore our stylish collection of eyeglasses and sunglasses, carefully curated to match your unique personality and fashion sense.
When getting a contact lens fitting, it’s important to only trust a qualified optometrist. At Eyes on 45th, our team of experienced optometrists will be able to help you choose the right type of lenses and place an order for you. We also offer a wide selection of contact lenses to choose from, so you’re sure to find the perfect pair for your needs.
Of course! Booking your eye exam is just a few clicks away. Visit our website and experience the ease of scheduling your appointment from the comfort of your home.
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Our Work Hours
At Eyes on 45th, we understand the importance of convenience and accessibility when it comes to your eye care needs. Our office is open during the following hours to serve you better.