We use the newest technology to help diagnose, treat, and manage your vision. Dr. Madeline Bartels takes the time needed to fully understand all of our patient’s needs and concerns. She makes sure her patients are aware of how important their eye health is to them. We also carry thousands of frames which are constantly being updated.

At Vision Care Center, we provide patient-centered eye care that goes beyond routine vision correction. Led by Dr. Madeline Bartels, our practice combines the latest diagnostic technology with compassionate, personalized care to protect and preserve your vision at every stage of life. We believe that exceptional eye care starts with building lasting relationships with our patients and taking the time to address every question and concern.
Dr. Bartels is a board-certified optometrist and member of the New York State Optometric Association. She takes the time to fully understand each patient's unique needs and concerns, ensuring you're informed about the importance of your eye health and how to protect your vision for years to come. Her approach emphasizes education and prevention, empowering patients to make informed decisions about their ocular health.
Our commitment to comprehensive eye health means we're equipped to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of ocular conditions from simple refractive errors to complex eye diseases. Whether you require a routine vision screening or specialized medical eye care, our practice offers the expertise and technology to meet your needs.
Vision Care Center offers expert diagnosis and advanced treatment for dry eye disease, keratoconus, and pediatric eye conditions, including myopia, conjunctivitis, and amblyopia. We also specialize in the diagnosis and monitoring of serious eye conditions, such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and macular degeneration, working closely with patients to detect changes in eye health before they threaten vision. Early detection and proactive management are key to preserving sight and maintaining quality of life.
With four years of optometry school and extensive clinical training, Dr. Bartels is licensed to perform comprehensive eye exams, prescribe corrective lenses and medications, and detect eye abnormalities and diseases. Proudly succeeding her late father, Dr. David Bartels, she continues his legacy of community leadership and exceptional care. Vision Care Center has served the Tonawanda community since 1990, building trust as a pillar of optometric practice in Western New York. We also feature thousands of frames that are constantly updated to suit every style and preference.
Our eyewear gallery is the perfect place to pick out frames for your new prescription! Whether you’re looking for new reading glasses or sports-ready sunglasses frames, our professional staff is ready to help you find the perfect fit and style.
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