Dr. Dan Wilder is an optometrist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and fitting contact lenses.
After graduating as a proud Poet from Sidney Lanier High School, Dr. Wilder went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of South Alabama in 2000. He then acquired his Doctorate of Optometry from the University Of Alabama Birmingham School Of Optometry in 2004. Wilder then moved to Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to further his studies and completed a residency program in Family Practice Optometry in 2005.
Dr. Dan Wilder is an optometrist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and fitting contact lenses.
After graduating as a proud Poet from Sidney Lanier High School, Dr. Wilder went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of South Alabama in 2000. He then acquired his Doctorate of Optometry from the University Of Alabama Birmingham School Of Optometry in 2004. Wilder then moved to Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to further his studies and completed a residency program in Family Practice Optometry in 2005.
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Delightful “bedside” manner. Thorough explanation of healing process.
(4 days ago)
Aug-2026
So knowledgeable, professional and nice.
(6 days ago)
Aug-2026
Love this guy
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
A very friendly doctor with straight forward information and a great sense of humor.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
The best! Love him!
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
He is very polite and funny doctor. I always enjoy seeing him.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Very thorough. Also was very good at explaining not only the diagnosis but all the various treatment options.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
He’s great. Not only an enjoyable person to talk to - he explained everything in easy to understand terms & was very thorough & helped me through a recent eye infection. I’ve been going to see Dr Wilder now for regular check ups for a couple of years & I really like him.
(2 months ago)
Jun-2026
Dr wilder was wonderful as always, gave me all the information I needed and is always very easy to talk to!!
(2 months ago)
Jun-2026
Excellent Doctor. Very knowledgeable and his explanations are clear and understandable. Also has a great personality - it's fun to have an appointment with him.
(2 months ago)
Jun-2026
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SEG: Fairhope, AL
411 North Section Street Fairhope, AL 36532
Dr. Dan Wilder is an optometrist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and fitting contact lenses.
After graduating as a proud Poet from Sidney Lanier High School, Dr. Wilder went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of South Alabama in 2000. He then acquired his Doctorate of Optometry from the University Of Alabama Birmingham School Of Optometry in 2004. Wilder then moved to Tahlequah, Oklahoma, the capital of the Cherokee Nation, to further his studies and completed a residency program in Family Practice Optometry in 2005.
Dr. Wilder resides on the Eastern Shore of Alabama and has been practicing primary eye care and contact lens fittings for over 17 years. He has been heavily involved in glaucoma research to help those individuals with this irreversible disease.
Dr. Wilder practices out of our Fairhope, Alabama office.
Delightful “bedside” manner. Thorough explanation of healing process.
So knowledgeable, professional and nice.
Love this guy
A very friendly doctor with straight forward information and a great sense of humor.
The best! Love him!
He is very polite and funny doctor. I always enjoy seeing him.
Very thorough. Also was very good at explaining not only the diagnosis but all the various treatment options.
He’s great. Not only an enjoyable person to talk to - he explained everything in easy to understand terms & was very thorough & helped me through a recent eye infection. I’ve been going to see Dr Wilder now for regular check ups for a couple of years & I really like him.
Dr wilder was wonderful as always, gave me all the information I needed and is always very easy to talk to!!
Excellent Doctor. Very knowledgeable and his explanations are clear and understandable. Also has a great personality - it's fun to have an appointment with him.