Since 1992
About Our Practice
Dedicated eye care for the whole family in Avon, Connecticut.
Our Story
Serving Avon Since 1992
Avon Eye Care has been serving the Avon, Connecticut, community since 1992. If you are looking for an experienced optometrist and convenient, quality eye care, contact us today!
Over three decades, our practice has grown from a single-doctor office into a team of skilled optometrists dedicated to providing comprehensive, personalized eye care. We combine the latest diagnostic technology with a warm, patient-first approach that keeps families coming back generation after generation.
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Our Doctors
Meet the Team
Dr. Harneet McDermott, OD
Member of the Connecticut Association of Optometrists & American Optometric Association
Education
UC San Diego (Physiology & Neuroscience), Southern College of Optometry
Specialties
Advanced optometric care, dry eye, contact lenses
Dr. McDermott has extensive training and experience in dry eye and contact lens fittings. Outside the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband Derek, her two children Ronan & Rory, and her two dogs. She is a travel enthusiast, avid CrossFitter, and dessert connoisseur.
Dr. Pari Shah, OD
Joined the Avon Eye Care team in 2020
Education
UCONN (Allied Health Sciences), New England College of Optometry
Specialties
Comprehensive eye care across diverse clinical settings
She completed externships throughout New England and has gained experience in diverse clinical settings. In her free time, Dr. Shah enjoys staying creative with interior design.
Dr. Marnie Smith, OD
Pediatrics specialty
Education
Providence College, New England College of Optometry
Specialties
Pediatric eye care, family eye care
Dr. Smith has extensive training in pediatrics but also enjoys seeing adults and providing family eye care. Outside the office, she enjoys traveling with her husband and two daughters and watching and playing sports.