verified Trusted Sarasota Eye Care Since 2001

Experience Modern Eye Care with a Personal Touch

Dr. Donna L. Shotwell provides comprehensive, personalized optometric services for the whole family at her Sarasota practice.

25+
Years of Practice
4.8
Patient Rating
10k+
Patients Served
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Donna L. Shotwell, O.D., P.A.

Since opening her doors in 2001, Dr. Donna Shotwell has been the preferred provider of quality vision care in Sarasota and the surrounding communities. Her practice combines advanced diagnostic technology with the kind of personal attention that only a dedicated independent optometrist can offer.

Dr. Shotwell is committed to staying at the forefront of optometric advancements, ensuring every patient receives care informed by the latest research and techniques. From routine eye exams for the whole family to the diagnosis and management of complex eye diseases, she provides thorough, compassionate care at every visit.

As a proud member of the Vision Source network, Dr. Shotwell combines the advantages of a nationwide network of independent optometrists with the personal service of a locally owned practice.

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Comprehensive Eye Care for Every Need

From routine vision exams to specialized treatment of eye diseases, we offer a full spectrum of optometric care for patients of all ages.

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Comprehensive Eye Exams

Thorough evaluations for the entire family using modern diagnostic technology, including children's vision screenings and preventive assessments.

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Eyeglasses & Frames

Curated selection of designer and everyday frames with precision-crafted lenses tailored to your prescription and lifestyle needs.

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Contact Lenses

Expert fitting and ongoing care for all types of contact lenses, from daily disposables to specialty lenses for hard-to-fit eyes.

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Dry Eye Treatment

Comprehensive diagnosis and management of dry eye syndrome, providing relief from gritty, burning, or light-sensitive eyes.

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Glaucoma Care

Early detection and ongoing management of glaucoma through intraocular pressure monitoring and advanced optic nerve evaluation.

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Macular Degeneration

Monitoring and management of age-related macular degeneration to preserve your central vision for as long as possible.

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Cataract Evaluation

Comprehensive cataract assessment, monitoring, and co-management of surgical care to restore clarity to clouded vision.

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Diabetic Eye Care

Specialized exams for patients with diabetes to detect and manage diabetic retinopathy and other diabetes-related vision complications.

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Computer Vision Syndrome

Relief from digital eye strain including headaches, blurred vision, and neck pain caused by extended screen time.

Your Vision Deserves the Best

What sets our practice apart is a commitment to personalized care backed by modern technology.

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25+ Years Experience

Serving Sarasota families with trusted, comprehensive eye care since 2001.

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Advanced Technology

Modern diagnostic equipment for accurate, efficient, and thorough examinations.

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Personal Attention

As an independent practice, every patient receives individualized, unhurried care.

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Whole Family Care

From children's first eye exams to senior vision care, we treat every generation.

Visit Our Sarasota Office

We welcome new patients and look forward to caring for your vision.

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Address

4934 Fruitville Road
Sarasota, FL 34232

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Phone

(941) 371-7644

Emergency: (941) 320-0300

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Fax

(941) 371-0244

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Office Hours

Monday – Friday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Lunch12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Saturday – SundayClosed