Welcome to Gulf Coast Eye Center! 

We are a family eye care practice located in Sarasota, FL with convenient office hours and a full-service optical to serve your eyeglass and eyewear needs. Keeping your eyes healthy and your vision the best it can be is our mission. 

If you are new to our office we look forward to serving you. Our eye doctor, Dr. Steven Bovio is an optometric physician in Sarasota who specializes in primary eye care of all ages. Our friendly eye care staff has many years of experience to help you with your needs while delivering  exceptional customer service. 

Our eye care practice provides our patients with:

• The Latest Advances in Eye Health Care
•      Visit Ocular Disease
• The Most Up-To-Date Vision Care Technology
•      Visit Technology Integrated Practice
• The Finest Quality Products
• The Highest Level of Personal Care

Please take the time to browse our web site to learn what’s new in eye care. Eye care appointments can be made on line but do not hesitate to call our office anytime. We look forward to serving you!

NEW! You can now order your glasses online! Shop for eyeglasses here.

Come Experience The Optical

Our state of the art optical featuring quality designer frames with the latest lens technology. This ensures the best vision for you.  We feature designer brands such as Coach, L.A. Eyeworks, Timberland, Kate Spade, Jhane Barnes and many more. We also adjust and repair your eyeglass frames on site. Learn more about our optical by clicking here.

Exceptional Contact Lens Fitting
This is an exciting part of the practice. It has been very gratifying to help those patients who have been struggling for years with their previous contact lenses or fitting new patients at any age who thought they could not wear contact lenses. The latest improvements have been in bifocal contact lenses where we have almost a 100 percent success rate. Please click here to learn more about contact lenses.