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.

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.

Patients attended
101, 300
Customer Satisfaction
50 %
Annual eye exams
40
Monthly eye exams
50
Returning customers
0 %

Meet Elio's

Meet Elio's

1976

  • Elio’s Optical opens its first optical store in Miami.
  • The Óptica Caroní chain is founded in Venezuela.
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Meet Elio's

1997

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

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Meet Elio's

2000

Óptica Caroní successfully expands to over 50 optical stores nationwide.

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Meet Elio's

2014

Uniting two stories.

  • 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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Meet Elio's

2024

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

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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

Uniting two stories.

  • 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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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.

Jose Macedo DR - Eliós Optical
Jose Macedo DR - Eliós Optical

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.

ROBERT ORTIZ - Eliós Optical
ROBERT ORTIZ - Eliós Optical

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.

DRA JANEL FELIPE
JANEL FELIPE Eliós Optical

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.

¿En qué tienda deseas agendar?

Servicios:

Tus lentes en 1 hora
Examen de la vista desde: $49
Examen para Lentes de Contacto: $90,
usuario nuevo: $130

Emergencias desde: $50, dependiendo del caso.

José Macedo OD
Doctor:
José Macedo OD.
Miami local

Servicios:

Examen de la vista desde: $49
Examen para Lentes de Contacto: $90,
usuario nuevo: $130

Emergencias desde: $150

Robert Ortíz O.D
Doctor:
Robert Ortíz O.D.
Janel Felipe O.D
Doctora:
Janel Felipe O.D.

Seguros:

Superior Vision
spectera
eyemed
cigna
davis vision
aetna
vsp

*Planes fuera de la red

Miami local

Servicios:

Tus lentes en 1 hora
Examen de la vista desde: $70
Examen de lentes de contacto desde: $130
Emergencia desde: $150

Doctor:
Melissa Otero

Seguros:

eyemed
iCare
symple healthcare
wellcare
Humana
vsp
Superior Vision
davis vision
aetna
united heathcare
spectera
Tienda Deerfield

Servicios:

Lentes en 1 hora
Examen de la vista desde: $70

Examen de lentes de contacto desde: $130
Emergencia desde: $150

Doctor:
Melissa Otero

Seguros:

eyemed
iCare
symple healthcare
wellcare
Humana
vsp
Superior Vision
davis vision
aetna
united heathcare
spectera
Tenda vero beach