
Dr. Jeff LaPlume is a board-certified optometric physician practicing locally for over 30 years. Originally from Worcester, MA he moved to Largo where he attended high school. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and pre-medical studies at the University of South Florida in Tampa and did his doctoral studies at the University of Houston College of Optometry where he received his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1992. He was a member of Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric Honor Society and completed externships at Fort Carson Evans Army Hospital in Colorado Springs and The Eye Foundation in Orlando.

Dr. Matt Hutchinson grew up in Largo, FL and has been in practice as an Optometric Physician for 20 years. He received his Bachelors degree in Biology from the University of South Florida and his Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Fl. Dr. Hutchinson completed internships in contact lens management and primary care at NSU and an externship in ocular disease management at MacDill AFB in Tampa, Fl. He was a member of Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric Honor Society and received the Milroy Optical Scholorship Award for excellence in ophthalmic optics and graduated with honors.

Dr. David Anderson recently joined the practice relocating from St. Louis, MO. He received his undergraduate degree from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville in Biology and Chemistry then completed his Doctoral training at the University of Missouri St. Louis College of Optometry where he received several awards in superior clinical care. Externships were completed at the Kansas City VA Medical Center in Kansas City, MO and at the Eye Institute of West Florida right here in Largo. Dr. Anderson has extensive experience fitting specialty contact lenses especially scleral designs.
All of our doctors are currently accepting new patients!
All of our doctors are currently accepting new patients!