Dr. Laura McIntyre, O.D., is an optometrist who earned her Doctorate from Pacific University in 2023. With over 18 years of experience across military, civilian, and academic settings, she specializes in assessing overall health through comprehensive eye exams. Dr. McIntyre is a passionate advocate for patient education, focusing on the "why" behind treatments to empower her patients.
Dr. Laura McIntyre, O.D., is an optometrist who earned her Doctorate from Pacific University in 2023. With over 18 years of experience across military, civilian, and academic settings, she specializes in assessing overall health through comprehensive eye exams. Dr. McIntyre is a passionate advocate for patient education, focusing on the "why" behind treatments to empower her patients.
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Dr McIntyre was very through. I will be back next year.
I made a mistake and went to another office. They were able to accommodate my very late arrival.
Clinic is clean, all staff members were polite. Easy to park at this location.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Did the extra to ensure my eyes are healthy going forward
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
She is awesome!! Very professional but also very personal. She makes you feel comfortable from the moment we talk about what is going on and what our next steps are. Will definitely keep going to see her!!!
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
She was a very knowledgeable doctor and a lovely person.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
She was very thorough and explained everything to me in verbiage that I understood.
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
She was thorough and took her time. I did not feel rushed.
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
She understood my issue and explained it well.
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Dr McIntyre was professional and thorough. It was my first visit with her and I’m happy I met her.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Glisan
6701 NE Glisan Street Portland, OR 97213
Providence Portland
5050 NE Hoyt St. Suite 445 Portland, OR 97213
Southeast Portland
10819 SE Stark St Portland, OR 97216
Dr. Laura McIntyre, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pacific University in 2023. With a deep passion for optometry, she finds fulfillment in assessing a patient’s overall health through comprehensive eye exams. Dr. McIntyre is a strong advocate for patient education, believing it is essential for effective treatment and management. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the “why” behind treatments, whether it involves managing blood sugar levels for diabetes or adhering to a specific drop schedule for artificial tears, to empower patients to follow her recommendations with confidence.
With over 18 years of diverse experience in both military and civilian roles, private practice, and academia, Dr. McIntyre has honed her skills in a variety of settings. Her background includes working in hospitals, where she developed strong communication skills with healthcare providers, technicians, medical staff, assisted living personnel, and social workers.
Originally from Pennsylvania, Dr. McIntyre and her husband relocated to the Pacific Northwest after her acceptance into the Optometry program at Pacific University. They quickly fell in love with the region, appreciating its natural beauty and diverse landscapes. Whether it’s exploring the coast, wine country, mountains, or deserts, Dr. McIntyre enjoys the unique opportunities the PNW offers. In her free time, she loves traveling, hiking, kayaking, camping, trying new foods and restaurants, and reading.
Dr McIntyre was very through. I will be back next year. I made a mistake and went to another office. They were able to accommodate my very late arrival. Clinic is clean, all staff members were polite. Easy to park at this location.
Did the extra to ensure my eyes are healthy going forward
She is awesome!! Very professional but also very personal. She makes you feel comfortable from the moment we talk about what is going on and what our next steps are. Will definitely keep going to see her!!!
She was a very knowledgeable doctor and a lovely person.
She was very thorough and explained everything to me in verbiage that I understood.
She was thorough and took her time. I did not feel rushed.
She understood my issue and explained it well.
Dr McIntyre was professional and thorough. It was my first visit with her and I’m happy I met her.