Your Optometrist in Phoenix, AZ
Optometry plays a crucial role in maintaining not just clear vision, but overall well-being. Through regular eye exams and proper care, optometrists help detect early signs of health conditions, prevent vision loss, and ensure that your eyes remain comfortable and strong. Taking care of your eyes means taking care of your quality of life—allowing you to see, work, and enjoy the world around you with clarity and confidence.
Optometrist | Sports Fan | Outdoor Enthusiast
Dr. Robert J Clanton, O.D.
Originally from Kansas, Dr. Clanton made his way to Arizona and never looked back—he’s now lived in the desert longer than he lived in the Midwest, and proudly calls Phoenix home. He earned his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry and has been caring for patients in private practice since 1994.
Dr. Clanton provides comprehensive eye care for both adults and children, specializing in contact lens fittings, diabetic eye exams, glaucoma care, red-eye emergencies, and pre- and post-operative cataract care. His patients know him for his calm, attentive nature and his genuine desire to help people see—and feel—their best.
Confidence Starts with Caring for You.
Our Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
On average, we recommend scheduling an appointment once every two years to ensure your eyes are remaining healthy.
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Contact Lenses
Nowadays, most people prefer to wear contacts instead of glasses. If you are interested in contact lenses, please let your eye doctor know prior to your appointment.
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Computer Vision
Computer Vision is a relatively new term within the optometry field and refers to eye problems associated with the prolonged use of computers and electronics that utilize a digital screen.
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Emergency Eye Care
Here at Northern Avenue Eye Care, we are here for you in case of an emergency.
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Our goal is for you to leave our office with a memorable and enjoyable experience, which is why our welcoming and compassionate staff will do everything they can to make you feel right at home.