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Description: Thorough eye examinations and medical care of the eyes. Eye glasses & contact lenses. Serving the Oxnard - Port Hueneme area and all of Ventura County for 35 years. A doctor that you can trust.

Business Hours:
Monday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Phone:805/486-3585
FAX:805/4863586
e-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Payment: Cash, Check, Traveler's Check, American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, Care-Credit Financing

Is parking available?: Free parking is close to the office front door.
Is there handicap parking & access?: There is a handicap ramp near the front door. Also, the examination room has a special wheelchair adapter allowing a more thorough examination. 

Do you provide medical treatment of the eyes?
: Yes, I treat most eye conditions. 

Do you do thorough eye examinations?
: We offer computer vision testing to help provide your best vision and digital photography of the inside of your eyes to help detect early health problems sooner. 

Do you fit most types of contact lenses?
: I fit most types of contact lenses including 1-day lenses, toric lenses for astigmatism and bifocal lenses.
What type of contact lenses do you prefer?: I like the complete Acuvue line, including : 1•Day Acuvue® Moist®, 1•Day Acuvue® TruEye® , Acuvue® Oasys®, Acuvue for Astigmatism®, and the Acuvue Bifocal®.

Do you carry good quality eye glass frames?.
: Our optical department carries several lines of designer frames 
What eyeglass frames designer lines do you carry?: Some our favorite lines are Christian Dior, Calvin Klein, Michael Kors, Coach, kate spade, Nine West, Cover Girl, Kenneth Cole, Gant, Timberland, Fossil, Flexon, X Games, Tommy Bahama

Do you provide refractive surgery co-management.?
: I co-manage refractive surgery with the best surgeons in Ventura County. 

Do you provide cataract surgery co-management.?
: I co-manage cataract surgery with the best cataract surgeons in Ventura County. 

Do you treat dry eyes?
: I treat more dry eye cases than most other doctors in the area.  Most eye doctors are not aware of how common dry eye problems really are.

Do you treat eye allergies?
: Yes, I treat ocular allergies. Allergies are very common in our community all year around. 

Do you treat eye infections?
: Yes, I treat most types of eye infections.

Do you accept VSP Insurance?: I have accepted VSP for 35 years. 
Do you accept Medicare?: A large number of my patients have Medicare. 
Do you offer financing?: Yes. Care-Credit provides Interest free credit for one year to finance eye care. This is very helpful to many patients. 

Where do most of your patients live?
: Most of my patients live in the Oxnard- Port Hueneme area but many come from Ventura, Oak View and Camarillo and all over Ventura County.

Awards:
2011 Port Hueneme Business of the year.
I was given citations by The State Senate, The State Assembly, The Ventura County Supervisors and The Port Hueneme Harbor Commission.
2011 Best place to get glasses in Ventura County. Chosen by the Ventura Star newspaper as a "Best place".

Are we all nice people?: Yes we really are! 
Do I want to be your eye doctor?: I sure do! And, I promise that I will take good care of you.
Can I contact the doctor directly?: If you have a question please e-mail me at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Read 163 (Wow) real "5-star" patient reviews of Dr. Steensma and his office:

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We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express cards.

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We are also a CareCredit authorized office.

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CareCredit is financing for health care needs.  
They have several different plans including one year financing at 0% interest.

 

Click here to go to CareCredit web-site


 

In an effort to maintain a high level of patient satisfaction, we survey all patients after they have services provided to them.

The following table shows the ratings based on the responses of all patients seen in the 90 day period before 01/23/2012.

Here are some of the comments we received:

  • Loved the one on one with Doctor Steensma, all my questions were answered and I wasn't hurried or rushed through the exam. That's something new for me. The Doctor's staff were friendly and also made the whole experience very memorable.
  • Excellent staff Excellent Doctor Excellent care Thank you
  • You know I love and appreciate all of you very much. Been with you for quite awhile and will continue because you take such good care of me.
  • I have trust in you as my family's doctor.
  • Been there annually for several years now. All is well
  • Totally pleased!
  • Don't have any. Everything is great.
  • Dr. Steesma's staff is very nice. Thanks!
  • Love ya!!!
  • I always feel very welcome and well taken care of at your office; like meeting with an long time friend.
  • You all were great and my kids talk about their new eye doctor to everyone! Thanks for making us feel so comfortable!
  • Love Dr. Steensma's office!
  • Wonderful people to work with. From Dr Don on up...
  • Thanks Doctor!
  • always a delight to come in and get my eyes exams in your office. I feel like family there. Thank you for the great Care! God Blesses us with special people in our lives and your office is filled with them!
  • My husband and I are very satisfied with Dr Steensma. He always does and excellent eye exam and he has all of our confidence. He never fails to acknowlege us if we have an appointment or not. Always has a smile, which is rare in this day and age. Great job!
  • i always feel welcome and comfortable coming into your office. whenever i need an adjustment and my time is limited i have called ahead for the best possible times and i have been taken care of directly. i have also referred a friend.
  • Looking forward to seeing you the beginning of 2011 for our yearly checkup and checking up on what's been going on this past year. You guys are like family after all these years. C U soon.
  • Are you kidding? I love this place! Just let me know when you want me to re-do my video spot for your website.
  • my overall impression was very positive... extremely professional and quality-oriented operation!
  • For over 20 years we are confident and trust in Don Steenma and his staff to provide comprehensive optometrist eye care and if necessary, referrals to an ophthalmologist.
  • Very good service and attention to detail. Thanks.
  • First class organization.
  • I feel like a special part of your eye care family when I come into your office. It's nice to be treated like a person who matters, not just a customer/patient number such-n-such. Keep up the personal care.
  • I've had Dr. Steensma for my eye care for 25 yrs. And will not go anywhere else. Im comfortable with the Dr. and his staff. And they are extremely nice and helpful to all my questions. Thank you Dr. Steensma and staff.
  • I like the new digital internal eye photographs.
  • We are all very satisfied with the eye care we receive
  • Great experience!
  • Luv you guys!! Been going for years and will continue.
  • My family already goes to you, but I'll certainly refer friends in the area.
  • Keep up the great work!
  • I love my eye doctor.
  • Thank You for making me feel welcome and understanding my interests ahead.
  • Keep up the great service.
  • Thanks for giving us a quick appointment and for the geat treatment we received on our first time there.
  • Your all the best.
  • Excellent service,staff and overall experience. Highly recommended!
  • I will recommend you to all persons having eye problem .
  • Great Office with greatProfessionals...Please keep up your wonderful patient care....
  • Don has "serviced" my eyes for 30 years or more and he has always been knowledgeable and forthright in diagnosing my needs and recommending treatment.
  • Thank you for using Care Credit. Without that ability, I would not be able to see the Doctor for my vision needs.
  • You are all great! Thank you!
  • EVERYONE IS SO NICE THERE I LOVE GOING BACK!!!

 

 

2011 Port Hueneme Business Person of the Year

Dr. Steensma was named "The 2011 Port Hueneme Business Person of the Year".  This award was made to point out his 33 years of outstanding optometric care to this community.  Dr. Steensma carries on a tradition of excellence in eye care first started by his partner Dr. Ralph Moses in 1952.  Together they have provided outstanding optometric care to this community for a total of 59 years.

California State Senate

 

California State Legislature

 

Ventura County Board of Supervisors

 

Port Hueneme Harbor District

 

Port Hueneme Chamber of Commerce

 

 


Also our office was chosen as a 2011 "Best of Ventura County" place to purchase glasses at by The Ventura Star Newspaper