Welcome to Tropical Eye Associates
Here at Tropical Eye Associates, we are proud to serve Vero Beach, FL . Our team of professionals is dedicated to giving our patients the highest quality of optometric care. We offer a full range of optometric services so all of your family’s needs are met under one roof.
Our goal is for you to leave our office with a memorable and enjoyable experience, which is why our welcoming and compassionate staff will do everything they can to make you feel right at home.
If you are looking to brighten and enhance your vision, please don’t hesitate to contact us today at (772) 567-5102!
Our Services
Why Choose Us
Here at Tropical Eye Associates we strive to provide only the highest level of personalized care for each of our patients and offer a wide range of optometry services for the whole family, from children to grandparents. From comprehensive eye exams, contacts, frames, and lenses to LASIK, cataracts, and macular degeneration, we have you covered.
We understand that to offer the best to our patients, we need to stay up to date on all the latest advancements in optometry. We are proud to offer services using state of the art equipment including digital retinal imaging. You can rest assured knowing that your comprehensive eye care is in the best hands as we provide much more than exams and glasses. We also administer treatment for eye infections, diseases, injuries, refractive and laser surgery co-management, and much more!
New Patients
We understand that your first visit to the eye doctor can feel overwhelming and we try to accommodate all new patients with a comfortable and organized facility.
Our staff has taken steps to prepare you for the first appointment by providing a full spectrum of the services we offer and the option to complete our new patient form prior to your visit. Our goal is to cover everything you need with a full and efficient assessment, but without waiting to see the doctor.
DR. STEPHEN R. KEPLEY
Dr. Kepley received his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN, and completed his externship at Womack Army Hospital in Ft. Bragg, NC. He is Board Certified in Florida, Tennessee and South Carolina. Dr. Kepley provides comprehensive eye and vision care for all ages including treatment for eye illnesses and injuries. Dr. Kepley is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Florida Optometric Association, Southern Council of Optometrists, and past president of the Treasure Coast Optometric Society. He also served as President of the Florida Optometric Association in 2013-14, after serving on its Board of Trustees for eight years. Appointed by Governor Scott in 2016, and re-appointed by Governor DeSantis in 2020, Dr. Kepley served as a member and Chair of the Florida Board of Optometry for eight years.
Meet DR. STEPHEN R. KEPLEYSMILING PATIENTS
Great service! They got me in quickly to take care of an issue, and the customer service was outstanding. Professional, efficient, and a pleasure . Highly recommend!
Kevin A.
Professional, knowledgeable, listens well, communicates well, caring, excellent in all areas
D.B.
i love this office. super chill, timely, and friendly. i get nervous for eye appointments, but everyone is very sweet and makes me feel comfortable. :)