Hamilton Eye, Brandon & Plant City

Eye Doctor in Brandon & Plant City

Experience professional optometry in a welcoming environment inside Walmart Vision Centers. Walk-ins welcome based on availability, with family-friendly care, advanced contact lenses, and same-day appointments when possible.

Hamilton Eye is an independent optometry practice located inside Walmart Vision Centers. We are the doctor — not Walmart staff. Our focus is eye exams, contact lens fittings, and medical eye care.

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Comprehensive eye exam — no insurance needed Eye exams $79.99 at both locations · pay at the visit

Christopher Hamilton, O.D.
Optometrist & Owner

Our Services

We provide comprehensive eye care tailored to your needs, using the latest technology in a comfortable setting.

Routine Eye Exam

Clear, comfortable vision with a thorough health check.

Contact Lens Fitting / Renewal

Daily, monthly, toric, multifocal—plus specialty/scleral fittings.

Pediatric Eye Exams

Gentle, kid-friendly exams starting at age 1.

Diabetic Eye Exam

Retinal imaging and eye health monitoring.

Red Eye / Urgent Care

Infections, irritation, sudden symptoms—same-day slots when available.

Dry Eye Evaluation & Treatment

Personalized plan for burning, tearing, and screen fatigue.

DMV / School Forms

We complete the paperwork you need—same visit.

Metal / Foreign Body Removal

Prompt evaluation and safe removal when appropriate.

Specialty Scleral Lenses

Advanced fits for keratoconus and complex corneas.

Hamilton Eye inside Walmart Vision Center

Advanced Technology & Comfort

Autorefractor for efficient, precise starting point
Retinal imaging (ultra-wide options) for a deeper look
Visual field testing as needed
Same-day appointments when possible
Bilingual support available
Conveniently located inside Walmart

Meet Dr. Hamilton

Christopher Hamilton, optometrist and owner of Hamilton Eye. Born and raised in Gainesville, FL (Go Gators!), Dr. Hamilton earned his B.S. at the University of Florida and completed his Doctor of Optometry with honors at Nova Southeastern University in 2016, where he was a member of Beta Sigma Kappa. He has practiced across Central and West-Central Florida—Lakeland, Plant City, and Brandon—and has extensive training in pediatrics and contact lenses. When he’s not in the clinic, he enjoys sports, traveling, and time with family.

Family-friendly care—our own kids inspired our approach to pediatric exams.

What Our Patients Say

Real, recent reviews from our Brandon & Plant City patients on Google.

★★★★★

"Awesome from start to finish. Will be returning."

— Heaven U., Brandon

★★★★★

"Dr. Hamilton was great! Invested extra time asking questions to discern my visual needs…"

— Jeffrey H., Plant City

★★★★★

"Both my kids had appointments with Dr. Hamilton last week. He was professional, thorough, and kind…"

— Joseph C., Brandon

Brandon

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Insurance & Payment

Vision Plans We Accept

EyeMed (most plans; benefits verified at check-in)
VSP — plans that include Walmart Vision Centers (most VSP Choice plans). VSP Signature and VSP individual plans are not covered here.
UnitedHealthcare Vision / Spectera (your card may say UnitedHealthcare Vision, Spectera, or Optum)
Sunshine Health Medicaid and Ambetter (Envolve Vision)

Have your member ID (or the last 4 of the subscriber's SSN) ready so we can verify benefits at check-in.

Not Accepted — Self-Pay Welcome

Davis Vision, Superior Vision, MetLife Vision, Avesis, NVA, Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, and Medicaid plans other than Sunshine Health. You can still book a comprehensive exam for $79.99, pay at the visit, and ask your plan about out-of-network reimbursement.

Hours

Current office hours:

Tuesday	Plant City 9:00 AM–5:15 PM
Wednesday	Brandon 1:30–5:15 PM
Friday	Brandon 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday	Select Saturdays at Brandon or Plant City, 9:00 AM–1:00 PM — check online booking