If you are experiencing an eye emergency in Overland Park, we offer same-day appointments. Please call or text our office right away so we can help you get the care you need as quickly as possible. Our team will guide you through the next steps and make sure you are seen promptly.
Urgent Eye Doctors in Overland Park, KS
When It Can’t Wait
Same-Day Emergency Eye Care
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With two convenient eye clinics in Overland Park, we make it easy to access high-quality eye care close to home.
We accept a wide range of vision and medical insurance plans and are happy to help you make the most of your benefits.
When to Call Our Eye Doctors
If you’re unsure whether your situation requires urgent care, the following symptoms are commonly associated with eye emergencies:
- Sudden vision loss or changes
- Eye pain or pressure
- Redness with discomfort or discharge
- Flashes of light or new floaters
- A shadow or “curtain” in your vision
- Eye injuries or foreign objects
- Chemical exposure to the eye
- Signs of infection
What to Do—and Not Do—Incase of an Eye Emergency
What to Do in an Eye Emergency
- Call or text Blue Valley Vision of Overland Park right away
- Stay calm and avoid touching or rubbing your eye
- If you’ve had a chemical exposure, rinse your eye immediately with clean water
- If you wear contact lenses, remove them if possible
- Follow any instructions given by our team or seek immediate care if directed
What Not to Do
- Do not rub your eyes, especially if there is pain or a foreign object
- Do not try to remove objects that are stuck in your eye
- Do not use old or unprescribed eye drops
- Do not ignore sudden vision changes or pain
- Do not delay seeking care—early treatment can make a big difference
What to Expect at Blue Valley Vision of Overland Park
During your visit, our Overland Park eye doctors will perform a thorough evaluation to quickly identify the cause of your symptoms. We will explain your condition clearly and provide the appropriate treatment to protect your vision and relieve discomfort. Our goal is to make sure you feel informed, supported, and cared for throughout the process.
After-Hours Emergency Care
We understand that emergencies don’t always happen during regular office hours. If you need urgent after-hours eye care, please call our office to be connected with the on-call doctor. We’re here to help ensure you receive the attention and care you need, even outside of normal business hours.
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Here When You Need Us
If you’re experiencing an eye emergency, don’t wait. Call or text our office to request a same-day appointment. For after-hours concerns, please call the office to reach the on-call doctor. We’re here to provide the care you need, when you need it.