Eye injuries and infections are best handled immediately. If care is delayed, recovery is more difficult and sometimes permanent eye damage can occur. Our doctors are available “on-call” 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to protect your eyesight.
Call us anytime if you think you are experiencing urgent eye problems. Please call our main number 802-524-9561 to receive the on-call doctor’s cell phone/pager number. If we do not answer or return your call immediately, call or report to the emergency room of the nearest hospital.

Reasons to call
- Loss of Vision
- Flashes of Light
- Veils or Curtains in Vision
- Increasing Floating Spots
- Showers of Dark Spots
- Distorted Vision
- Halos Around Lights
- Excessive Light Sensitivity
- Temple or Scalp Pain
- Eyepain
- Chemical Splashes (Immediately Rinse eye for 15 minutes before presenting)
- Foreign Body
- Red Eye
- Eye Irratation and Contact Lens Wear
- Eye Laceration (Immediately report to emergency room)