Wellseeing is wellbeing

Come experience visual wellness like never before: We improve your quality of life by making every visit unique!

With over 30 years of experience and 4 locations, our track record is distinguished
by quality and high performance in
visual health, as well as exceptional care and a friendly smile.
We always strive to go above and beyond, focusing on advancements, innovation, and
professionalism through our quality services and products.
Con más de 30 años de experiencia y 4 sedes, nuestra trayectoria se distingue por calidad y el alto rendimiento en salud visual, así como por atención excepcional y sonrisa amable. Siempre nos esforzamos por ir más allá, concentrándonos en avances, innovación, y profesionalismo a través de nuestros servicios y productos.
Patients attended
101, 300
Customer Satisfaction
50 %
Annual eye exams
40
Monthly eye exams
50
Returning customers
0 %

Meet Elio's

1976

Óptica Caroní

• Elio’s Optical opens its first optical store in Miami.

• The Óptica Caroní chain is founded in Venezuela.

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1997

Óptica Caroní

Elio’s Optical moves to its current location at 2320 West Flagler Street.

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2000

Óptica Caroní

Óptica Caroní successfully expands to over 50 optical stores nationwide.

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2014

Óptica Caroní

  • Elio decides to sell his optical store to the renowned Venezuelan chain Óptica Caroní.

  • Óptica Caroní expands internationally by acquiring the well-known Elio’s Optical in South Florida.
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2024

Elio’s Optical

Elio’s Optical expands to other cities in South Florida, opening branches in Doral, Deerfield Beach, and Vero Beach

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Meet Elio's

1976

Óptica Caroní

• Elio’s Optical opens its first optical store in Miami.

• The Óptica Caroní chain is founded in Venezuela.

a sign on a pole Elios optical
a store front with a sign Elios optical

1997

Óptica Caroní

Elio’s Optical moves to its current location at 2320 West Flagler Street.

a man sitting at a counter with a woman in front of him Elios optical

2000

Óptica Caroní

Óptica Caroní successfully expands to over 50 optical stores nationwide.

Placeholder Image 2000

2014

Óptica Caroní

• Elio decides to sell his optical store to the renowned Venezuelan chain Óptica Caroní.

• Óptica Caroní expands internationally by acquiring the well-known Elio’s Optical in South Florida.

elios optical 2014

2024

Elio’s Optical

Elio’s Optical expands to other cities in South Florida, opening branches in Doral, Deerfield Beach, and Vero Beach

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Find the best of Elio's

Miami Optical

Address

2320 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33135

Tel.

(305) 649-4011

Doral Optical

Address

10674 NW 19th St, Doral, FL 33172

Deerfield Beach

Address

142 W Hillsboro Blvd, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Tel.

(954) 570-9293

Vero Beach

Address

530 21 st, Vero Beach, FL 32960

DR. JOSÉ MACEDO O.D

Dr. Macedo was born in Los Angeles and graduated from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 1992. He has managed dozens of optometric practices, both private and corporate, in the United States and Central America. He is an accomplished optometrist with over 27 years of experience. As an international speaker, Dr. Macedo has lectured on optometry in the United States, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Colombia, and Argentina.

He specializes in vision therapy and treatment processes to improve vision function. He performs eye exams and prescribes corrective lenses for all ages. He is also an expert in diagnosing and prescribing treatments for eye diseases.

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DR. Robert ortíz, o.d

Dr. Ortiz is a board-certified optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye exams and the management of eye diseases. Dr. Ortiz fits many types of contact lenses, including specialized contact lenses for corneal diseases such as keratoconus, Sjögren’s syndrome, corneal transplants, LASIK complications, as well as for presbyopic patients. Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Dr. Ortiz is fluent in English and Spanish. He attended Christopher Columbus Catholic High School and earned his undergraduate degree from Florida International University with extensive academic and personal achievements.

Dr. Ortiz received his Doctorate in Optometry in 2012 from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry. During his academic career, he completed several internships specializing in dry eyes and anterior and posterior eye diseases. He is currently certified by the National Board of Optometry and the Florida Licensure Board.

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DRA. JANEL FELIPE

Janel Felipe, OD, was born and raised in Miami, Florida. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences from Florida International University in 2006. She volunteered at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, learning about eye diseases and assisting in postoperative care and ophthalmology.

Dr. Felipe received her Doctorate in Optometry in 2012 from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry and is certified by the National Board of Optometry and the Florida Board. With over ten years of experience, she has worked with optometrists and ophthalmologists and taught optometry students. She conducts comprehensive eye exams, diagnoses eye diseases, diabetic conditions, glaucoma, cataracts, and other pathologies. She specializes in pediatric exams and contact lenses, including fittings for astigmatism and presbyopia.

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Melissa Otero

Elio’s Optical is proud to partner with ABITA EYE GROUP, a trusted team of eye care professionals dedicated to providing comprehensive medical and optical services. Led by Dr. Melissa Otero, ABITA EYE GROUP is committed to delivering exceptional eye care, combining advanced knowledge and cutting-edge technology for optimal patient outcomes.

With expertise in ocular diseases and specialty contact lenses, Dr. Otero’s compassionate approach ensures that each patient receives personalized care from start to finish. At Manufacturer Direct Eyewear, we believe in prioritizing your overall health, and through our partnership with ABITA EYE GROUP, we make high-quality, accessible eye care a reality.

Together, we are committed to offering the best in eye care while remaining your trusted provider for all eyewear needs.

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