Riverside Family Eyecare

Your Fort Myers Eye Doctor

11841 Palm Beach Blvd, Fort Myers, FL

About Us

  • Comprehensive Eye Exams
  • Emergency Eye Care
  • Contact Lens Exams
  • Dry Eyes
  • LASIK & Refractive Surgery Co-Management
  • Myopia Management
  • Eye Disease Management

Our Team

Brittany Degler

Dr. Brittany Degler, O.D.

Dr. Brittany Degler provides trusted eye care at Riverside Family Eyecare, serving the Fort Myers community with expertise and compassion. Raised in Boca Raton, Florida, she went on to pursue extensive education and training that prepared her to deliver advanced,... Show More

Dr. Brittany Degler provides trusted eye care at Riverside Family Eyecare, serving the Fort Myers community with expertise and compassion. Raised in Boca Raton, Florida, she went on to pursue extensive education and training that prepared her to deliver advanced, patient-focused vision care. Today, she is dedicated to helping individuals and families enjoy clear, comfortable vision, leading to a better quality of life. 

Dr. Brittany's Education & Training 

Dr. Degler’s academic background reflects her commitment to learning and providing the highest standard of care. She completed: 

  • Undergraduate Studies: University of Florida, Bachelor’s in Economics with a Minor in French 
  • Doctor of Optometry (OD): University of Houston, College of Optometry 
  • Residency: Michael E. DeBakey VA Hospital, focused on Primary Eye Care 

This foundation enables her to combine medical expertise with a compassionate and approachable style of care. 

Dr. Brittany's Commitment to Care 

Beyond her education, Dr. Degler’s professional journey highlights her dedication to helping patients improve their vision and quality of life. Key aspects of her practice include: 

  • Founder of Riverside Family Eyecare: Leading an independent, locally owned clinic where patient care and eyewear quality are held to the highest standards. 
  • Focused on Dry Eye Management: Offering advanced diagnostic tools and treatments to bring relief and comfort to patients living with dry eye disease
  • Whole-Health Approach: Recognizing that vision connects to overall wellness, making every exam an opportunity to support lifelong health. 

Life Outside the Clinic for Dr. Brittany 

A well-rounded life helps Dr. Degler bring energy and balance to her work. Outside the clinic, she enjoys: 

  • Caring for her rescue pup, Remy 
  • Gardening and staying active through regular workouts 
  • Traveling and planning new adventures 
  • Spending time with family and friends 

Come Meet Our Team in Fort Myers, FL 

The doctors at Riverside Family Eyecare are proud to provide trusted, compassionate care for the Fort Myers community. Whether it’s managing dry eye, fitting contact lenses, or supporting lifelong vision health, every member of our team is here to help you see your best. 

Ready to take the next step in your eye health journey? Schedule your comprehensive eye exam with us today and experience care designed around your needs. 

  • Accepting New Patients
  • Family Friendly
  • In Person Appointments
  • English

Medical and Vision Insurance plans

Have another plan? Benefit questions? Paying out of pocket?
Call us at 239-500-2020, We are happy to help.

Aetna
Aetna
AlwaysCare
AlwaysCare
Avesis
Avesis
Care Credit
Care Credit
Cigna
Cigna
Eye Med
Eye Med
FEP Blue Vision
FEP Blue Vision
Guardian
Guardian
Humana
Humana
Humana Medicare
Humana Medicare
Medicare
Medicare
National Vision Administration (NVA)
National Vision Administration (NVA)
Premier Eye Care
Premier Eye Care
Railroad Medicare Beneficiaries
Railroad Medicare Beneficiaries
Spectera
Spectera
Tricare
Tricare
Unum Vision
Unum Vision
VBA
VBA
VSP
VSP
Well Care Health Plans
Well Care Health Plans

Patient Reviews

Great office! Very friendly staff!
- Brenda W. 1 day ago
Friendly staff, great atmosphere. Was greeted as soon as I walked in. Prompt and fast service
- Emily S. 4 days ago
Wonderful place for eye exam and glasses.
- Ann B. 6 days ago
Excellent experience.
- Wayne H. 3 weeks ago
I highly recommend them.
- Rick V. 3 weeks ago
Dr Deglar is the best!!
- Susan R. 1 month ago
Very nice basically my first time getting an eye exam and it was very good
- Elise T. 1 month ago
Riverside is the best. Wonderful staff.
- Jon B. 1 month ago
The Dr went over and above for me and talked about my concerns and the staff is top notch. I would 💯 recommend anyone to go see them. Cant give... Show More
The Dr went over and above for me and talked about my concerns and the staff is top notch. I would 💯 recommend anyone to go see them. Cant give a big enough review
- Tracey D. 1 month ago
As always my visit was professional and timely.
- Kenneth M. 1 month ago