An Eye Doctor for Jonesborough, TN
Jonesborough and Johnson City share Washington County, and Bolt Eye Group Johnson City is a quick drive east on US-11E. We are in a standalone building on North Roan Street with free parking.
Bring the whole family: children's exams, DreamSculpt Ortho-K, scleral and multifocal contact lenses, glaucoma and dry eye care, and luxury eyewear.
Getting here from Jonesborough
From Town Hall on Boone Street, get on East Jackson Boulevard (US-11E/321) and stay on it as it becomes West Market Street in Johnson City, about six miles in all. Turn left onto West Main Street, then onto West Watauga Avenue, and left again on North Roan Street.
Drive estimate from Jonesborough Town Hall (123 Boone St) to our office, calculated with the OSRM open-source router on OpenStreetMap data, without traffic. Rush-hour times will be longer. Get live directions
Neighbors in Washington County
Founded in 1779, Jonesborough is the oldest town in Tennessee and home of the International Storytelling Center, which hosts the National Storytelling Festival every October. Its historic Main Street is a short drive from our office, close enough for a lunch-hour exam.
DreamSculpt Ortho-K for Jonesborough kids
DreamSculpt Ortho-K is an orthokeratology program for nearsighted children. Kids wear the lenses overnight and see clearly all day, and Ortho-K is among the most researched ways to slow myopia.
Read the festival program and see the stage
Multifocal contact lenses let many people go through the day without reading glasses.
Presbyopia is the reason small print gets harder after 40. Multifocal designs correct near and far together, and monovision is another path. We fit trial lenses and make adjustments at follow-up.
Multifocal and specialty contact lenses · All your options after 40
Your eye exam
We refine your prescription, measure eye pressure and examine the retina and optic nerve. Our $39 imaging includes retinal photos and a corneal map, stored so your doctor can compare changes over time. An in-office telehealth visit includes two OCT glaucoma scans.
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Check-in
Our front desk gets you settled.
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Testing
Technicians measure pressure and take images.
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Doctor
Your results, explained in plain words.
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Optical
Frame help, in-house lens edging and a triple-check.
Scleral lenses for keratoconus
Some corneas, like those with keratoconus, are too irregular for glasses to correct well. Scleral lenses for keratoconus bridge over the cornea for clearer, steadier vision. Dr. Quynh Ta fits them, working with Barbra Williams, COT, COA.
Glaucoma, dry eye and cataracts
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Glaucoma is tracked with pressure readings and optic nerve images. For laser treatment or surgery, Jonesborough patients get referrals only to the best glaucoma surgeons, aiming for optimum care. Glaucoma
Glaucoma
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We figure out why your eyes feel dry or tired and treat the source. Dry eye
Dry eye
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We evaluate cataracts, monitor them and care for you after surgery. The operation itself happens elsewhere: we refer only to the best surgeons, for optimum care. Cataracts
Cataracts
Insurance and hours
We accept VSP, EyeMed, Davis Vision, Spectera and other vision plans, plus Medicare, Medicaid and most major medical plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and Humana. HSA and FSA cards and CareCredit are welcome.
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Hours
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
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Address
1207 N Roan St #200, Johnson City, TN 37601. Standalone building with free parking.
Jonesborough patient FAQs
How far is your office from Jonesborough?
About 7.4 miles from Jonesborough Town Hall, roughly 15 minutes without traffic, via East Jackson Boulevard and West Market Street (US-11E/321) into Johnson City.
Do you see children?
Yes. We provide comprehensive kids' exams, and our Johnson City office runs DreamSculpt Ortho-K and myopia control for children.
Is Medicaid accepted?
Yes. Medicaid is accepted in Johnson City, as are Medicare, most vision plans and most major medical insurance.
Who fits scleral lenses in Johnson City?
Dr. Quynh Ta fits scleral lenses, and Barbra Williams, COT, COA, partners on the fittings.
Is there parking?
Yes. Our standalone building on North Roan Street has its own free parking lot.
Areas we serve near Johnson City
We also see patients from:
Jonesborough patients: book online today.
Bolt Eye Group Johnson City · 1207 N Roan St #200, Johnson City, TN 37601 · 423-928-1010 · Directions