Eye emergencies don’t wait for convenient times. Whether you’re dealing with an eye infection, foreign object in the eye, or sudden vision changes, we provide same-day appointments for urgent concerns. Our practice prioritizes emergency eye care because we know how quickly eye problems can worsen without proper treatment.

Lincoln residents experiencing eye emergencies benefit from our specialized diagnostic equipment. We use microscopes designed specifically for eye examinations, allowing us to accurately identify whether your red eye results from bacterial infection, viral causes, or allergies. This precision matters because different conditions require completely different treatments. The short drive from Lincoln to our Mandan office ensures you receive proper diagnosis and treatment quickly, preventing complications from misdiagnosis or delayed care.

Lincoln families concerned about their children’s worsening vision each year have an effective solution. Our myopia management program uses MiSight 1 day contact lenses to slow the progression of nearsightedness in children. This FDA-approved treatment helps protect your child’s long-term vision health.

Early intervention makes the biggest difference in myopia management. If you’ve noticed your child’s glasses prescription getting stronger each year, or if your child failed a school vision screening, schedule a comprehensive eye exam. We provide specialized pediatric care and can assess whether your child would benefit from myopia management treatment.

We offer complete contact lens services, from initial fittings to ongoing care for experienced wearers. Our doctors fit a wide range of contact lens types, including daily disposables, specialty lenses for astigmatism, and multifocal contacts for patients needing help with both distance and near vision.

Proper contact lens fitting requires precision measurements and expertise. We ensure your lenses fit comfortably and provide clear vision while maintaining your eye health. Follow-up care includes regular evaluations to confirm your lenses continue meeting your needs and aren’t causing complications.

Advanced Technology for Better Diagnoses

Our practice invests in advanced diagnostic equipment because precise diagnosis leads to better treatment outcomes. The specialized microscopes we use reveal details about your eye health invisible to the naked eye. This technology allows us to detect early signs of eye diseases before they cause noticeable symptoms.Early detection of conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy can preserve vision that might otherwise be lost. Our comprehensive approach to eye disease detection and management helps protect your long-term vision health. Regular examinations catch problems early when treatment is most effective.

Chronic dry eye affects quality of life, causing discomfort that interferes with reading, computer work, and daily activities. We provide comprehensive dry eye evaluation and treatment, identifying the underlying causes of your symptoms and creating personalized treatment plans.

Treatment options range from prescription eye drops to lifestyle modifications and in-office procedures. We monitor your progress and adjust treatment as needed to achieve lasting relief. Many patients experience significant improvement in comfort and vision quality with proper dry eye management.

Why Lincoln Families Choose Vision Source Mandan

The short drive from Lincoln to our Mandan office provides access to comprehensive eye care services you won’t find at urgent care centers or through general practitioners. We offer the specialized equipment, training, and experience needed to properly diagnose and treat eye conditions.

​​​​​​​Our practice serves a large geographic area because rural North Dakota families need a provider offering complete eye care services in one location. Rather than referring you elsewhere for specialized needs, we provide the full range of services from routine care to emergency treatment. This comprehensive approach saves you time and ensures continuity of care.

Many Lincoln residents have traveled to our office for generations, creating lasting relationships built on trust and quality care. We take pride in caring for entire families, watching children grow and helping seniors maintain their vision through their later years. This long-term approach to patient relationships allows us to provide personalized care based on your history and individual needs.

Vision Source Mandan combines over 70 years of community service with modern technology and comprehensive services. Dr. Schauer serves on the North Dakota Optometric Association board and brings extensive experience in glaucoma and macular degeneration management. Dr. Aberle provides focused care in contact lenses, urgent eye issues, and diabetic eye examinations. Dr. Dyke offers comprehensive family care with particular interest in pediatric vision.

​​​​​​​Our team approach ensures you receive attentive care from doctors and staff who genuinely care about your vision health. We take time to answer questions, explain conditions clearly, and involve you in