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OptometryBenton, AR

★★★★☆4.3/532 reviews across 4 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Simmons Eye Care (Demandforce): 5 stars (based on ~3,277 reviews) (3,277)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Steele Zierlein): 5.0 out of 5 (4)
  • Healthgrades/WebMD (Dr. Phillip Suffridge): 4.0 to 4.1 out of 5 (16-18)
  • WebMD (Dr. Alan Hughes): 4.5 out of 5 (6)
  • Yelp/MapQuest (Benton Eyecare Clinic): 4.0 out of 5 (6)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • high praise for professional, friendly, and helpful staff
  • many patients report thorough examinations and clear explanations of eye health conditions
  • positive experiences with bedside manner and comfort, particularly for younger patients
  • strong long-term patient loyalty for several established practices

Common complaints

  • reports of poor surgical outcomes following cataract procedures
  • patient dissatisfaction regarding post-operative follow-up and clarity of vision after surgery
  • isolated complaints regarding staff communication, rude demeanor, or long wait times
  • concerns about feeling pressured into unnecessary procedures or services

In patients' words

"Dr. Zierlein was very thorough in his exam and took the time to know what I do to best help me with the eye exam... If you’re looking for a great Doctor with a great staff then this is where you should go!"

Patient review of Dr. Steele Zierlein on Healthgrades

"My husband and I both have seen Dr. Suffridge for more than 15 years. Always pleased with his thoroughness in the exam and explanation... Office personnel are friendly and have always been helpful."

Patient review of Dr. Phillip Suffridge on Healthgrades

"After cataract surgery my eye never cleared up. I went back 4-5 times and they did nothing... This has ruined the sight in my right eye."

Patient review of Dr. Phillip Suffridge on WebMD/Vitals

"Waited an hour to get into the exam room, checked no on a procedure and had it pushed on me anyway(which I had to pay extra for)..."

Patient review of Benton Eyecare Clinic on Yelp/MapQuest

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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