Virginia Eye Institute

Virginia Eye Institute VEI provides a wide range of ophthalmology, optometry, optical, hearing, and aesthetic services. For more information please visit www.vaeye.com.

Virginia Eye Institute (VEI) is a comprehensive eye care organization providing a wide range of ophthalmology, optometry, and optical services in 8 locations across central Virginia. VEI offers exceptional ophthalmologic care—including cataract, cornea, glaucoma, retina, ocular plastics, pediatrics, and refractive surgery (LASIK). VEI also has an Aesthetic Center in Short Pump performing remarkabl

e cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries by our fellowship-trained specialists, and a Hearing Center at our Reynolds Crossing location with a dedicated audiologist. VEI also owns and operates an out-patient Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) which provides ophthalmology and cosmetic surgical services to pediatric and adult patients. VEI’s optical shops are ranked as one of the nation’s “50 Best Optical Shops”.

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Ellis to Virginia Eye Institute.Before beginning her career in optometry, Dr. Ellis prou...
08/26/2026

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Ellis to Virginia Eye Institute.

Before beginning her career in optometry, Dr. Ellis proudly served in the United States Army. She later graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Alaska Anchorage, earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern College of Optometry, and completed residency training in Ocular Disease at the Memphis VA Medical Center.

Dr. Ellis is passionate about providing compassionate, comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages, and we’re excited to have her join the VEI team.

Back-to-school season = perfect time for an eye exam! 📚👓 Healthy vision sets kids up to succeed in the classroom and bey...
08/21/2026

Back-to-school season = perfect time for an eye exam! 📚👓 Healthy vision sets kids up to succeed in the classroom and beyond.

Schedule your child's eye exam today at www.vaeye.com.

Join us for an informative webinar with Dr. Steven Tucker as he discusses the latest in cataract surgery and lens techno...
08/18/2026

Join us for an informative webinar with Dr. Steven Tucker as he discusses the latest in cataract surgery and lens technology—and what you can expect before, during, and after surgery.

📅 Friday, September 4
🕛 12:00 PM

Learn more and register at www.vaeye.com/news-events

We’re honored to be named Richmond magazine’s Best Optometry/Ophthalmology Practice & Best Place to Buy Eyewear! Thank ...
08/05/2026

We’re honored to be named Richmond magazine’s Best Optometry/Ophthalmology Practice & Best Place to Buy Eyewear! Thank you to our incredible patients and community for your trust and support.

We're excited to showcase a collection of personal and professional artwork from our talented Imaging team, on display a...
07/31/2026

We're excited to showcase a collection of personal and professional artwork from our talented Imaging team, on display at Virginia Eye Institute this August and September at our Huguenot location.

Thank you to everyone who contributed their creativity and passion!

⏰Last Weekend to Vote!Voting is open, and we’d be so grateful for your support!If Virginia Eye Institute has made a diff...
07/31/2026

⏰Last Weekend to Vote!

Voting is open, and we’d be so grateful for your support!

If Virginia Eye Institute has made a difference for you or your family, we’d love your vote in the Richmond Times-Dispatch The Best Awards. Voting ends August 2, and you can vote once per day, in each category, so every vote counts!

🗳️ Vote online: Go.Richmond.com/TheBest

📱 Or vote by text to (804) 620-8981 using these codes:
• The Aesthetic Center at Virginia Eye Institute – 118
• VEI Hearing Center – 119
• Virginia Eye Institute – 120

💬 For easy texting on your phone, simply tap the phone number in the comments below, then text the appropriate code.

Thank you for trusting us with your care and for supporting our team. We truly appreciate every vote! 💙

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Cambrie Chandler to Virginia Eye Institute.Dr. Chandler is passionate about providing co...
07/23/2026

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Cambrie Chandler to Virginia Eye Institute.

Dr. Chandler is passionate about providing compassionate, comprehensive eye care and helping patients of all ages protect and preserve their vision through personalized care.

We’re excited to have her join the VEI team and look forward to welcoming patients alongside her at our Westchester location.

07/22/2026

Dry eye symptoms can impact everything from reading and screen time to driving and everyday comfort.

In our newest video, Dr. Schneider discusses treatment options and how advanced therapies can help patients find lasting relief.

Take our free online Dry Eye Questionnaire at vaeye.com or schedule an evaluation by calling us at (804) 287-2020.

Voting is now open, and we'd be honored to have your support.If Virginia Eye Institute has made a difference for you or ...
07/15/2026

Voting is now open, and we'd be honored to have your support.

If Virginia Eye Institute has made a difference for you or your family, please vote for us through August 2. You can vote once per day, per category, so be sure to come back each day.

Vote online: Go.Richmond.com/Thebest
Or vote by text at (804) 620-8981 using our Text-to-Vote code.

Text Codes:
The Aesthetic Center at Virginia Eye Institute: 118
VEI Hearing Center: 119
Virginia Eye Institute: 120

Thank you for your continued trust and support.

The Prince George team recently celebrated Independence Day with a festive office potluck. Team members came together to...
07/13/2026

The Prince George team recently celebrated Independence Day with a festive office potluck. Team members came together to share their favorite dishes, enjoy one another’s company, and celebrate the holiday with plenty of great food and laughter.

Thank you to everyone at PDK who helped make the gathering a success!

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400 Westhampton Station
Richmond, VA
23226

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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