Brewer Eye Associates

Brewer Eye Associates Welcome to the office of Dr. Gretchen J. Brewer & Associates! Our doctors & staff are committed to helping you look and see your best! Dr. Gretchen J.

Brewer & Associates is the local eye doctor to see for all of your eye care needs in Philadelphia, PA. As your local Philadelphia optometrist, Dr. Gretchen J. Brewer & Associates can help diagnose, treat, and detect subtle changes in your eyes year after year. Come visit our offices at 2301 Cottman Ave Philadelphia, PA 19149 and let us help you see and look your best. Our doctors are here to provide the professional eye care near you, to guarantee you have the clearest vision. Call today to schedule an appointment for your annual eye exam.

Tip of the day! Avoid exposing contact lenses to water, including tap water and swimming pools, to prevent serious eye i...
09/25/2025

Tip of the day!

Avoid exposing contact lenses to water, including tap water and swimming pools, to prevent serious eye infections.

Your eyes can shift focus faster than a high-speed camera lens, now that’s impressive! Keep them performing at their be...
09/23/2025

Your eyes can shift focus faster than a high-speed camera lens, now that’s impressive!

Keep them performing at their best with regular eye exams and proper vision care.

Noticing frequent squinting or sitting very close to screens? These could be signs of a vision issue. Whether it’s a chi...
09/19/2025

Noticing frequent squinting or sitting very close to screens?

These could be signs of a vision issue. Whether it’s a child, teen, or adult, early detection through a comprehensive eye exam is key to protecting long-term eye health.

Individuals with diabetes should have a dilated eye exam at least once a year to monitor for diabetic retinopathy and pr...
09/17/2025

Individuals with diabetes should have a dilated eye exam at least once a year to monitor for diabetic retinopathy and prevent vision loss.

Dry, itchy, or burning eyes? Over-the-counter lubricating eye drops can offer quick relief for mild symptoms caused by s...
09/15/2025

Dry, itchy, or burning eyes? Over-the-counter lubricating eye drops can offer quick relief for mild symptoms caused by screen time, dry air, or allergies. 💧

However, if you find yourself relying on drops frequently or the discomfort doesn’t improve, it could be a sign of an underlying condition.

Contact us to schedule an exam and get the care your eyes need.

Eye allergies are often mistaken for infections. If you have red, itchy eyes that worsen during specific seasons, allerg...
09/09/2025

Eye allergies are often mistaken for infections. If you have red, itchy eyes that worsen during specific seasons, allergy-specific treatment might help more than antibiotics.

Transition lenses automatically adjust to changing light, giving you comfort, clarity, and built-in UV protection, all i...
09/05/2025

Transition lenses automatically adjust to changing light, giving you comfort, clarity, and built-in UV protection, all in one pair of glasses.

Want to know if they’re right for you? Let’s talk about the best option for your everyday needs.

Color vision deficiency, commonly known as color blindness, affects around 8% of males and 0.5% of females. The most com...
09/02/2025

Color vision deficiency, commonly known as color blindness, affects around 8% of males and 0.5% of females. The most common type impacts red-green perception, making it difficult to distinguish between certain shades of red, green, and brown.

While color blindness is often inherited and lifelong, early detection through a comprehensive eye exam can help individuals adapt with tools like color-correcting lenses or visual aids—especially important for children in learning environments.

Wearing sunglasses that block 100% of UVA and UVB rays helps protect your eyes from harmful sun damage. This simple step...
08/29/2025

Wearing sunglasses that block 100% of UVA and UVB rays helps protect your eyes from harmful sun damage. This simple step can lower your risk of cataracts and other UV-related eye conditions.

Seeing colors differently or having trouble distinguishing shades? It could be a sign of color blindness or another issu...
08/26/2025

Seeing colors differently or having trouble distinguishing shades? It could be a sign of color blindness or another issue. Let’s check it out!

Ocular dominance is like being right- or left-handed—but with your eyes. One eye leads while the other supports. Knowing...
08/22/2025

Ocular dominance is like being right- or left-handed—but with your eyes.

One eye leads while the other supports. Knowing which is dominant can help with vision training and even sports performance.

Struggling with attention or visual fatigue during school or work? It might be a visual processing issue, not just lack ...
08/19/2025

Struggling with attention or visual fatigue during school or work?

It might be a visual processing issue, not just lack of focus. A functional vision evaluation can help identify the cause.

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2329 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
19149

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

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