Eyecare Professional, PC

Your White Horse Eye Doctor

1777 Kuser Road, Hamilton Square, NJ

About Us

Drs. Tannen, Despotidis, and Lee are private eye doctors you can trust for state-of-the-art vision and eye health care in a friendly and modern office.

So often we find that patients are “turned off” by the impersonal nature of health care today. In our office, we still believe that each individual patient counts. That’s why the doctors and staff will take the time to listen and provide the best solutions to your individual vision and eyecare needs.

  • Comprehensive Eye Exams
  • Contact Lens Exams
  • Dry Eyes
  • Pediatric Eye Care
  • Myopia Management
  • Sport Vision
  • Vision Therapy
  • Neuro Optometry
  • Amblyopia Treatment
  • Strabismus Treatment
  • Vision Rehabilitation
  • Corneal Reshaping

Location & Hours

Convenient Hours

  • Open Evenings

Access

  • Onsite Parking
  • Onsite Parking

Our Team

Dr. Barry Tannen OD, Diplomate ABO, FAAO, FCOVD

Dr. Barry Tannen, OD, Diplomate ABO, FAAO, FCOVD

Dr. Tannen has been an optometric physician for more than 30 years at EyeCare Professionals, PC which he co-founded with Dr. Despotidis.   His clinical and research interests are visual deficits related to concussion, acquired brain injury, strabismus, amblyopia, and learning-related vision problems.  Dr.... Show More

Dr. Tannen has been an optometric physician for more than 30 years at EyeCare Professionals, PC which he co-founded with Dr. Despotidis.   His clinical and research interests are visual deficits related to concussion, acquired brain injury, strabismus, amblyopia, and learning-related vision problems.  Dr. Tannen is the program supervisor for a private practice-based, Residency in Vision Therapy and Rehabilitation at EyeCare Professionals.

Dr. Tannen received the A.M. Skeffington award for excellence in Optometric Writing from the College of Optometrists in Vision Development in 2016, the Ludlam Education Award by the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association in 2014, and the Scientific Achievement Award by the New Jersey Society of Optometric Physicians in 2002. He is a Fellow in the American Academy of Optometry, and the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD), Past President of COVD, and an Associate Clinical Professor Emeritus of the SUNY/State College of Optometry in New York. Dr. Tannen lectures internationally and has co-authored over 60 journal articles, as well as a clinical textbook on Eye Movements.

In his spare time he enjoys tennis, hiking, cycling, and kayaking and spending time at his beach house with his wife Sandi, children, and grandchildren.   He's thrilled to be practicing with his son, Dr. Noah Tannen, who joined EyeCare Professionals in 2017. 

  • Family Friendly
  • Accepting New Patients
Dr. Nicholas Despotidis OD, Diplomate ABO, FAAO, FCOVD, FIAO

Dr. Nicholas Despotidis, OD, Diplomate ABO, FAAO, FCOVD, FIAO

Dr. Despotidis “Dr. D” and his wife Teresa have two sons, Nicholas and Gregory. It was his children’s need for eyeglasses at very young ages that sparked his passion to investigate and address the growing number of children requiring eyeglasses. He is... Show More

Dr. Despotidis “Dr. D” and his wife Teresa have two sons, Nicholas and Gregory. It was his children’s need for eyeglasses at very young ages that sparked his passion to investigate and address the growing number of children requiring eyeglasses. He is a pioneer in the use of custom contact lenses (orthokeratology), which are used to slow down the deterioration in the eyesight of children and young adults. His TEDx talk, A Childhood Disease Worth Preventing, has been translated into 6 languages. 

 

Dr. Despotidis graduated with honors from The State College of Optometry in New York and later completed a residency in Vision Therapy/Pediatric Vision.  He has published papers in optometric journals and is a frequent lecturer. He is also the lead author of the book, “A Parent's Guide to Raising Children with Healthy Vision. 

 

Dr. Despotidis is a Fellow in the American Academy of Optometry (FAAO), American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control (FAAOMC) and is a Board-Certified Fellow in Vision Therapy (FCOVD) with the College of Optometrists in Vision Development.

  • Family Friendly
  • Accepting New Patients
Dr. Ivan Lee OD, Diplomate ABO, FIAO

Dr. Ivan Lee, OD, Diplomate ABO, FIAO

Dr. Lee and his wife Kim have three children, Tristan, Gillian and Lana. His family originated from Taiwan and he is very much attuned to the higher incidence of nearsightedness (myopia) in patients who share his heritage. As a Fellow... Show More

Dr. Lee and his wife Kim have three children, Tristan, Gillian and Lana. His family originated from Taiwan and he is very much attuned to the higher incidence of nearsightedness (myopia) in patients who share his heritage. As a Fellow in the American Academy of Orthokeratology, Dr. Lee is a leading expert in the field of corneal reshaping and has been featured in the PBS series, “Asian America,” discussing the incidence of myopia in Asian students


Dr. Lee also uses the latest technology to diagnose and treat patients with medical conditions such as macular degeneration, glaucoma, dry eye and traumatic brain injuries that can affect vision. 


Dr. Lee obtained his undergraduate degree at Rutgers College and received his Doctorate of Optometry at Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry in 1997. He completed an internship at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida, and his residency in Ocular Disease at the Wilkes-Barre Veterans Administration Medical Center in Pennsylvania. He entered private practice with EyeCare Professionals, P.C. in 2001. 

  • Family Friendly
  • Accepting New Patients
Dr. Noah Tannen OD, FAAO, FCOVD

Dr. Noah Tannen, OD, FAAO, FCOVD

“Dr. Noah” completed his residency in pediatrics, vision therapy, and neuro-optometric rehabilitation at Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, and joined Eyecare Professionals in 2017 to work alongside Dr. D, Dr. Lee, and his father, Dr. Barry Tannen. Dr.... Show More

“Dr. Noah” completed his residency in pediatrics, vision therapy, and neuro-optometric rehabilitation at Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, and joined Eyecare Professionals in 2017 to work alongside Dr. D, Dr. Lee, and his father, Dr. Barry Tannen. Dr. Noah received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Lafayette College, and then went on to receive his Doctor of Optometry degree from State University of New York College of Optometry.


Dr. Noah received the Optelec Low Vision Award for Excellence in Low Vision while at SUNY Optometry. He is a fellow in the American Academy of Optometry and the College of Optometrists in Vision Development. He is a frequent lecturer and has accomplished several publications on the following topics: myopia control, vision development and rehabilitation, nystagmus, and patient care after traumatic brain injury. He is also co-author of the award-winning book, “A Parent's Guide to Raising Children with Healthy Vision. 

  • Family Friendly
  • Accepting New Patients