Pediatric · Myopia Control · Ortho-K
Two generationsof clear visionin the Sound.
Founded by Dr. Melvin Carlson in 1999. Now led by his son, Dr. Matt Carlson, alongside three associate optometrists serving Seattle and Bellevue families.
Dr. Melvin R. Carlson, MD
Founded Puget Sound Eye Care in 1999 on N 45th Street, Wallingford.
Dr. Matthew D. Carlson, OD
Joined the practice in 2017. Now leads the five-doctor team — specializing in pediatric strabismus and myopia control.
Five doctors. One practice.
Wallingford and Eastgate.
The original practice.
2501 N 45th Street
Seattle, WA 98103
Precision-equipped for the Eastside.
12402 SE 38th St, Suite 203
Bellevue, WA 98006
From a child’s first exam to a parent’s first reading glasses.
Your child is squinting at the board. We have a program for that.
Childhood myopia progression is no longer a “wait and see.” At PSEC, Dr. Matt Carlson runs a structured myopia-control program — MiSight daily-disposable contact lenses, overnight Ortho-K, or Stellest lenses — chosen based on your child’s eyes, your family’s routine, and what we measure over time.
Learn about the Program“Dr. Tran took the time to explain every step of the exam and what each measurement meant. I left understanding my eyes for the first time.”
— Verified Yelp Review · Seattle Location(206) 526-5222
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