Optometry: Primary and Pediatric Eye Care, Contact Lenses, Treatment of Ocular Disease
Abingdon, VA
4.9
1206 Ratings
281 Comments
Dr. Brett Compton joined Eye Physicians of Southwest Virginia in 2008. He is a native of Dickenson County and specializes in primary eye care, pediatric eye care, contact lenses and the treatment of ocular disease.
4.9
1206 Ratings
281 Comments
Dr. Brett Compton joined Eye Physicians of Southwest Virginia in 2008. He is a native of Dickenson County and specializes in primary eye care, pediatric eye care, contact lenses and the treatment of ocular disease.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Eye Physicians of Southwest Virginia through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Excellent
Oct-2024
Excellent doctor - attentive and cares for his patients. Choose him for your doctor!
Oct-2024
He is always so professional, kind and compassionate. My glasses are always the perfect prescription. I highly recommend Dr. Compton.
Oct-2024
Always a positive experience from time of arrival to selecting new eyeglasses.
Aug-2024
Very nice
Aug-2024
Great explanations.
Jul-2024
The best I have been to.
Jul-2024
Dr Compton and his staff provide excellent care. He will discuss your specific situation and explain a recommended course of action. He fully answers any questions.
Jul-2024
Excellent doctor and explains things very well. Very kind
Jun-2024
I came in with a problem. I was placed on the schedule the same day. Dr. Compton educated me about my problem & then treated me for my problem. He is always thorough, knowledgeable, & kind.
Jun-2024
Dr. Compton is very kind and professional. I would highly recommend him to anyone.
Jun-2024
Solved my issue !
May-2024
I appreciate Dr. Compton's expertise and thorough explanations.
May-2024
Thorough. Good explanations about eye health.
Apr-2024
Dr Compton was kind, professional, knowledgeable. He explained about ocular migraines and put me at ease. I appreciate the time he spent with me.
Apr-2024
Very knowledgeable and I felt very comfortable asking questions. I would recommend him to anyone needing eye care
Apr-2024
Dr. Compton was kind and caring, and explained everything quite well.
Apr-2024
Very nice an professional an caring place
Apr-2024
Dr.Compton seems like a caring Dr. I am so thankful that he is my Dr. He takes his time with his pt. He also see my husband and my dad.
Mar-2024
Professional, explains findings, answers all questions.
Mar-2024
Great visit. Dr. Compton diagnosed me in the first few minutes of my visit. Scheduled me with Dr. Kiser for my procedure. Excellent care!
Feb-2024
My eye appointment was great! Dr. Compton was very professional, and friendly, and all the staff was
kind too!
Feb-2024
Dr. Compton and his staff are excellent. Would highly recommend.
Feb-2024
Outstanding
Feb-2024
It was my first visit and it was a very comfortable, thorough experience.
Feb-2024
Super Doctor!
Very kind and compassionate
Jan-2024
Great staff excellent service!
Jan-2024
Excellent doctoro
Jan-2024
Always does a great job, always a friendly smile!!!
Jan-2024
Professionalism
Jan-2024
Knowledgeable, Professional,Caring and Compassionate.
Jan-2024
Answered all questions, professional,
Jan-2024
Cheerful
Relayed information and answered questiond
Jan-2024
Awesome staff
Dec-2023
I had emergency cause I felt like I had something stuck in my eye. The office got me in immediately and promptly took care of me and fully explained everything. Amazing.
Dec-2023
Greatest!!!!!
Dec-2023
Dr Compton is the best doctor I have. Smart, thoughtful, considerate. Just a great doctor and human being.
Dec-2023
Very professional and thorough.
Nov-2023
Very professional and great job explaining current eye condition and likely progression due to aging .
Nov-2023
Nice and explained thing to me about my eye
Oct-2023
Highly recommend Dr. Compton!
Oct-2023
Brett Compton is the best Eye Doctor I have ever been to. He actually cares about you and explains everything to you!
Oct-2023
Brett is the absolute best.
Oct-2023
I am well pleased with all aspects of my visit. Thank you
Oct-2023
Dr. Compton is very thorough in his exam. Explains procedures well. I would highly recommend him.
Sep-2023
Great eye doctor
Professional and very polite!
Sep-2023
Mr. Compton is always very professional. He always takes time to explain any issues very well.
I have always been 100% satisfied.
Aug-2023
Thorough, informative and kind.
Aug-2023
Wonderful doctor! Explains everything in detail and never rushed. Always Answers my questions or concerns
Aug-2023
No problems. Happy with exam and treatment by staff.
Aug-2023
Very professional, took time to answer all of my questions. The entire office was cheerful and helpful.
Jul-2023
is a great physician takes time to listen and explain things .
Jul-2023
Great, easy to talk too, explains everything
Jul-2023
Thank you
Jun-2023
Brett is a wonderful optometrist! I drive from Tennessee to continue to see him! I feel very confident in him with all my vision health!
Jun-2023
Always professional and does an excellent job. My entire family sees him now. :)
Jun-2023
Great Doctor!
May-2023
Excellent,
May-2023
An absolute pleasure, all of staff and Dr Compton!
May-2023
¹Don't beat around bush Gets straight to point of what is your problem Excellent eye Dr
May-2023
Been seeing him for years. Totally satisfied.
May-2023
I now live in Boone, NC and drive 55 miles to Abingdon for Dr. Compton (and my dentist). They're both great. I've been seeing them for years and I trust them both
May-2023
Very professional and caring provider.
Apr-2023
Friendly and helpful people and great Doctor
Apr-2023
I had a problem with my right eye. He saw me the same day and helped me. I know that my son visited this office and Dr Wilkerson was his surgeon. I highly recommend this office.
Apr-2023
Completely answered all my questions an concerns everybody there is very nice and helpful an makes you feel comfortable
Mar-2023
His caring, concerns, professional knowledge, and advice for the care of my eyes over the years deserve five stars.
Mar-2023
Very personable. Always concerned and helpful.
Mar-2023
Thorough, concise. And willing to answer questions.
Mar-2023
Good Job!!!
Mar-2023
I’m and out in a timely manner complete eye exam and a good selection of frames for glasses
Mar-2023
Everyone was very pleasant.
Mar-2023
Dr. Compton is wonderful. He has always listened to me. When I have had a concern about my vision he has always taken my concerns seriously and followed up. He is an excellent physician, exceptionally knowledgeable and competent. He is very kind and compassionate.
Feb-2023
Great dr
Feb-2023
Very informative.
Answered all my questions.
Feb-2023
Excellent care. I highly recommend him.
Feb-2023
very helpful with reason for visit!
Feb-2023
Love my experience
Feb-2023
Dr Compton is great.
Feb-2023
He is a wonderful compassionate doctor. Always listens and understands your feelings.
Dec-2022
Very kind and professional. Top notch all the way.
Dec-2022
Knowledgeable. Great manners
Dec-2022
Didn’t keep me waiting. I was a work in. New office. Took his time and had already reviewed my older record.
Nov-2022
Professional kind let me ask question
Nov-2022
Very professional and courteous.
Nov-2022
Excellent care!!!
Oct-2022
Very knowledgeable and friendly doctor
Oct-2022
My daughter has been a patient of Dr. Comptons since around age 2, she’s now 13.
He always provides excellent care and truly is concerned about his patients eye care.
Myself, my husband and our daughter are thankful for Dr.Compton, Tim and the other staff members
Oct-2022
So personable and genuine.
Oct-2022
Slay!
Oct-2022
👍
Oct-2022
Dr. Compton was very kind, and professional. He diagnosed my problem quickly.
Oct-2022
Very professional yet down to earth. I highly recommend Dr. Compton.
Aug-2022
Very professional people. The wait is not very long.
Aug-2022
Great Customer Care!!
Aug-2022
Dr.Compton is friendly, professional, and competent … very good doctor!
Aug-2022
Dr. Compton, is a great Eye Physician. I highly recommend him.
Aug-2022
Pretty new office and plenty of qualified folks there to help you jump threw the ropes of those eye tests.
Aug-2022
Prompt and professional service.
Aug-2022
EXCELLENT
Jul-2022
Great physician. Explains everything in detail. Caring and compassionate
Jul-2022
excellent eye physician. He is so nice and professional. A real pleasure to see!
Jul-2022
I feel like I am receiving excellent care & feel very comfortable with Dr. Compton. He is very helpful.
Jul-2022
Knowledgeable and excellent with children.
Jun-2022
Gracious, thorough and I didn't have to wait!! Thank you!!
Jun-2022
great
Jun-2022
Love Dr. Compton! Great doctor and very nice too!
Jun-2022
Very kind and efficient
May-2022
Very kind listens
May-2022
Great doctor!
May-2022
Dr. Compton is very personable and listens to concerns in a genuine, sincere manner.
May-2022
Excellent!
Apr-2022
Excellent and thorough checkup !
Apr-2022
I think Dr Compton is the very best!! He has taken excellent care of my eyes for years and he truly cares.
Apr-2022
I love coming to your office. Everyone is very friendly and helpful.
Apr-2022
Top notch service! Very personable and knowledgeable. Answered all my concerns and questions. I highly recommend Dr Compton!!
Mar-2022
I was worked in because I had something going on with my eye.
Dr. Compton was very helpful and very professional.
Thanks for helping.
Mar-2022
Speedy efficient service. Plus they remember who you are and the fine points of your eye health.
Mar-2022
Very patient and professional.
Feb-2022
couldn't ask for a better eye physician, go SEE brett
Feb-2022
Very professional and personable
Feb-2022
Highly recommend Dr. Compton!
Feb-2022
Very nice
Jan-2022
Good visit as usual.
Jan-2022
A very good doctor I really enjoy going to see him.
Jan-2022
Seemed to be knowledgeable and also listened to issues that were affecting my vision.
Dec-2021
Both my girls always enjoy their visit with Dr. Compton!
Dec-2021
Very informative and caring.
Dec-2021
friendly and professional
Dec-2021
One of the best eye physicians I’ve ever had. Thanks so much.
Nov-2021
Always friendly & professional.
Nov-2021
Dr. Compton is, friendly, very professional and thorough with his iexaminations.
Oct-2021
Excellent visit! Wonderful eye physician
Oct-2021
Truly an icon.
Oct-2021
He does a very good job & listen to what you are telling him.
Sep-2021
Just a great doc!!!
Sep-2021
He is just awesome and takes such good care and his time with any needs.
Sep-2021
Great doctor:)
Sep-2021
Very nice, did not rush, explained things well.
Sep-2021
Professional and caring physician. Knowledgeable and strives to make sure I am pleased with my care and contacts.
Aug-2021
Very pleased, very friend good eye examination!
Aug-2021
As an “aging” patient, I often have questions and concerns and Dr. Compton is always ready to listen and willing to explain things.
Aug-2021
all were very professionally
Jul-2021
Dr Compton was very familiar with my history, potential issues. He came up with an appropriate plan for my eye health. He has a wonderful calm manner; a true professional.
Jul-2021
Knowledgeable, friendly, helpful, patient: Dr. Compton has all the qualities that we want in any medical provider. We are fortunate to have him in the area.
Jul-2021
Very professional and listened to my concerns!
Jul-2021
My favorite eye Dr. ever! I would recommend to anyone!
Jun-2021
Wonderful
Jun-2021
Such a great man always very helpful and explains the situation in detail
Jun-2021
My husband & I have been coming to dr. Compton for years. Very happy with the practice.
May-2021
Quick and easy!
May-2021
Takes his time..explains tests well. Seems very down to earth and caring. .I really like Dr. Compton.
May-2021
Dr. Compton is amazing . Within 20 minutes of my visit he had diagnosed my blurred vision problem, explained the procedure to correct my vision and answered all my questions. The staff is very friendly, organized and well trained. Kudos to the whole team. David Fuller
Apr-2021
Brett was very professional and informative with any questions I had.
Apr-2021
very pleasant and professional ....explained my eye health in an understandable manner
Apr-2021
Great
Apr-2021
Explain s everything so well!
Apr-2021
Very thorough, caring and informative.
Mar-2021
Dr. Compton is always very cordial and professional, and I leave feeling that I've had a very good, in depth assessment from him as well as his associate.
Mar-2021
I am very pleased with Dr. Compton, he is very thorough and always explains things that is necessary for my eye health.
Mar-2021
I appreciate Dr. Compton going beyond his realm of expertise to provide health care for his patients.
Mar-2021
Very pleased with the service we received from Dr. Compton.
Mar-2021
Everything was good
Mar-2021
Dr. Compton is an excellent doctor. I have been going to this practice for many years. When my regular doctor left, I was understandably concerned about who would replace him. Dr. Compton was very friendly and put me at ease. I highly recommend him.
Feb-2021
Brett is very caring and thoughtful. He.is thorough in his examination and is very professional.
Mar-2021
Thanks for taking such great care of my eyes.
Feb-2021
Great Doctor. understanding, easy to talk with and doesn't push glasses you don't need
Feb-2021
Personable; great service exam.
Feb-2021
Thorough, pleasant, professional.
Feb-2021
Dr Compton is very thorough and customer friendly.
Feb-2021
Always professional and kind
Feb-2021
E85 store definitely a five-star
Jan-2021
Very thorough exam. Professional and knowledgeable.
Feb-2021
very professional fast service
Jan-2021
The best all around. Takes time to listen and took care of my daughter and her needs with glasses.
Jan-2021
Great customer service..
Jan-2021
Very professional and projects his sincere concern for his patients!
Jan-2021
The best compliment I can give to an eye doctor or any other is that he has been the best that I have ever worked with. He tells you watch wrong, how to fix it and when they come back if there needs to be some follow up. The pre-I am all of the doctor coming in was handled by an optometrist who was veryCordial and extremely knowledgeable. Her name was charity. Thank you both.
Jan-2021
Brett was very helpful and informative.
Dec-2020
Was very caring and really professional
Dec-2020
Answered all my questions and he was super friendly!!
Dec-2020
Super nice, super professional, he’s the best!!!
Dec-2020
The staff and doctor was very nice and professional.
Dec-2020
Good
Dec-2020
Dr. Compton is always so on-target and efficient with his prognoses and pleasant to communicate with.
Dec-2020
Dr. Compton is very friendly and an excellent physician! Also, your office is very nicely done, and the staff is very kind!
Dec-2020
Highly recommended
Dec-2020
Dr. Compton is a true professional. He answers all questions fully, and conducts a thorough exam. Plus her's a really nice person who genuinely cares about me and my eye health.
Dec-2020
Helpful and knowledgeable.
A+++
Dec-2020
I always have a good and fast visit with Dr. Compton.
Nov-2020
Excellent care and service.
Nov-2020
I felt that Dr. Compton took time with the exam and explained my results.
Nov-2020
One of the best everyone there are great people
Nov-2020
Stellar! We love Dr Compton!
Nov-2020
Very professional and easy to talk to.
Nov-2020
Good doc
Good safety precautions
On time. Quick in and out
Nov-2020
Always takes plenty of time for you and explains everything in a way you can understand ..Always feel I have had a Thorough Eye exam .
Oct-2020
Very thorough. A good experience.
Oct-2020
Dr. Compton is always kind, and so attentive to any questions or concerns. I highly recommend!
Oct-2020
I received excellent care from the the staff and Dr. Compton. This was my first visit and I will be returning next year. If someone is looking for an eye physician I would highly recommend this office.
Oct-2020
Great attention to my needs.
Oct-2020
Very professional he explained everything well very knowledgeable with great attitude towards patients
Oct-2020
Dr. Compton is very knowledgeable he is willing to listen and explain what is happening to my eyes. I trust him 100%
Oct-2020
Professional and friendly, my daughters love him
Oct-2020
Always very kind and explains everything to me.
Oct-2020
Compassionate excellent care
Oct-2020
Very knowledgeable, takes time with you and is genuinely concerned.
Oct-2020
Excellent service
Sep-2020
Awesome service. Get you in on time and make you feel comfortable with them.
Sep-2020
Brett is absolutely the best of the best.
Sep-2020
Very thorough exam and will take all time necessary.
Sep-2020
Dr. Compton is very professional and spends as much time as is needed to listen to and care for his patients needs. I appreciate that he is conservative in his recommendations and considerate of each patient’s individuality. He relates well with both children and adults and is very personable with each member of our family .
Sep-2020
Excellent examination.
Both Dr. Compton and assistant were great.
Sep-2020
Excellent staff and Physician. Very clean, with extra precautions taken for COVID 19. Highly recommend this office.
Sep-2020
Always professional, patient with my questions, knowledgeable.....A+.
Sep-2020
Very professional and very informative
Sep-2020
Very well pleased with DrCompton
Aug-2020
A very able capable doctor . I left the office feeling very good about the visit.
I never give the highest rating because it removes anything to try to achieve to.
Aug-2020
Dr. Compton takes time to answer questions and explain eye conditions. His compassion and care is rare in today’s world.
Aug-2020
Very professional, kind, polite and knowledgeable
Aug-2020
He was very helpful with starting me on using contacts.
Aug-2020
Very professional and polite
Aug-2020
I love Dr. Compton! He always provides excellent service and is one of the nicest doctors ever!!
Aug-2020
Great
Aug-2020
Knowledgable, professional and helpful!
Aug-2020
Friendly and professional
Aug-2020
Always excellent, tries to save you money without sacrificing quality and makes recommendations for things to make glasses easier to wear with a face covering.
Jul-2020
Dr. Compton is so kind and an excellent doctor. He has helped our entire family! His practice always exceeds our expectations!
Jul-2020
Great professional care !
Jul-2020
Best eye physician around!
Jul-2020
Great! Very nice and extremely helpful.
Jul-2020
Brett is excellent, very professional but also very personable, takes time with you and is never rushed when answering any questions you may have
Jul-2020
Took the time to figure out what my problem was.
Jul-2020
Super nice and helpful.
Jul-2020
Very professional. Took time to fully answer all questions
Jul-2020
Professional and informative.
Jul-2020
Takes his time in answering any questions one might have. Explains things well. His kind and concerned about his patients.
Jun-2020
Great eye physician.
Jun-2020
Dr. Compton was very friendly and great with my seven year old.
Jun-2020
Perfect gentleman and physician. Very pleased, highly recommended!
Jun-2020
Bretts the best! So easy to talk to. He explains everything for you and is so thorough!!
Jun-2020
Thorough informative exam. Excellent mannerisms
Jun-2020
Great physician!
Jun-2020
Dr Compton is very professional
Jun-2020
Hello, I have been going to Dr. Compton for several years for my eye exams . He answers my questions and concerns.
Jun-2020
Wonderful caring person
Jun-2020
Great guy. Friendly and easy to talk to.
Jun-2020
Excellent service and competent doctor. He is always pleasant and thorough with his examination.
Jun-2020
Very professional and provided a pleasant visit.
Jun-2020
He his always really nice and professional and seems to really care about his patients !
Jun-2020
Awesome Dr. Explained everything to my 87 year old mother to where she could understand about her glaucoma.
May-2020
Very nice and knowledgeable
May-2020
Dr.Compton is a great Eye Doc, he gave me a very good examine answered all my questions the staff was very courteous and the office was very clean and they did very well with one patient at a time checking temps and making sure you and everyone else could be safe during the covid outbreak.. I would recommend Dr. Compton to anyone who needs a good Eye examine . Super nice too.
May-2020
Brett is a wonderful person. So kind and respectful to his patients. Also a very good eye doctor. I have known Bretts family all my life they are good people. I am very thankful for people like him for the service he provides his patients. God Bless!!!
May-2020
Dr Compton
May-2020
Very good experience, will definitely go back.
May-2020
Took time to listen to my concerns. Also found the best price for the medication I needed. Was concerned and helpful!
May-2020
Dr Compton is awesome!
May-2020
Helpful, courteous, polite.
May-2020
We love Dr Compton!
May-2020
I have seen Dr. Compton several times. He has always been very courteous and does discuss my diagnosis in a way so when you leave you thoroughly understand..
May-2020
Very knowledgeable, the staff could use some customer service skills, but overall not a bad experience
May-2020
Dr. Compton is great. He is a gentle Man.
May-2020
Very informative
May-2020
Wonderful service, excellent bedside manner, and spot-on prescriptions.
I've been going for to them for years and have yet to be disappointed.
May-2020
Highly recommend
May-2020
Excellent physician.
May-2020
The Best!
May-2020
Patient, thorough, and excellent!!
May-2020
overall good experience
Mar-2020
Professional and knowledgable
Mar-2020
Great and competent doctor !
Feb-2020
He is easy to talk to, he listens to you. I don't feel rushed when i see him.
Feb-2020
Excellent service
Feb-2020
Great visit as always !!!!
Feb-2020
Dr. Compton is very good at explaining everything going on. Very friendly as well.
Feb-2020
Love Dr. Compton he is just great.
Feb-2020
Very professional and took time to explain all the test / evaluation and ensured I was happy with his findings.
Feb-2020
Dr. Compton was very thorough in his examination and his explanation of what he found. We were very impressed and his staff was so friendly and helpful.
Feb-2020
Dr. Compton addressed all of my questions and concerns and took time to find the solution to the problems I am having with my difficult vision.
Feb-2020
Highly recommend Dr Compton. He has helped me tremendously. When all other optometrist have failed.
Dr. Brett Compton joined Eye Physicians of Southwest Virginia in 2008. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Virginia's College at Wise in 2002. He graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2006 with a Doctorate of Optometry. He completed internships at the Salem Veterans Hospital and The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, where he received clinical honors in pediatric eye care. Dr. Compton is a member of the Virginia Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association. He is a native of Dickenson County and specializes in primary eye care, pediatric eye care, contact lenses and treatment of ocular disease. He is licensed in Virginia and sees patients in our Abingdon office. Outside of work, Dr. Compton is interested in rare books and publications, especially those regarding the history of Southwest Virginia. He is married with two small children.
Excellent
Excellent doctor - attentive and cares for his patients. Choose him for your doctor!
He is always so professional, kind and compassionate. My glasses are always the perfect prescription. I highly recommend Dr. Compton.
Always a positive experience from time of arrival to selecting new eyeglasses.
Very nice
Great explanations.
The best I have been to.
Dr Compton and his staff provide excellent care. He will discuss your specific situation and explain a recommended course of action. He fully answers any questions.
Excellent doctor and explains things very well. Very kind
I came in with a problem. I was placed on the schedule the same day. Dr. Compton educated me about my problem & then treated me for my problem. He is always thorough, knowledgeable, & kind.