Proudly rated 4.8 from 7,600+ patient reviews
Horizon Eye Care in Huntersville
Serving the Lake Norman communities and surrounding areas, our Huntersville eye care center is your trusted partner for every stage of eye health. From annual checkups to advanced procedures, count on our Huntersville team for expert care close to home.
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Contact Our Office
Call us: (704) 892-1000
Visit us: 15419 Hodges Cir Huntersville, NC 28078
Open Hours:
Patient Notice: You may be charged a $50 ‘no-show’ fee if you fail to attend a scheduled appointment without prior cancellation
Specialty Eye Care in the Heart of Lake Norman
Our Huntersville team takes the time to understand your individual vision needs. Using the latest diagnostic tools and treatment methods, we build care plans designed around you so you can feel confident at every step.
Special Features for Huntersville
- Dedicated Retina Center
- Low-light waiting area specially designed for retinal patients
- Wide automatic doors & accessibility features
- Fitted with state-of-the-art retinal imaging and treatment equipment
- Location staffed by Steven Ryder, MD and Frederick Weidman, MD
- One retina specialist always present during office hours
Vision Restored, Lives Transformed
Proudly rated 4.8 from 7,600+ patient reviews
“I transferred from CEENTA to Dr Ryder at Horizon Eye Care-Cotswold. Today was my first appointment. I can say I was pleasantly surprised. I had absolutely no wait time. The office has…”
“Dr. Cameron was friendly yet quite professional. His exam seemed thorough and his recommendations sound. He answered questions I had and took his time - he was not rushed to get to…”
“All staff from checking in at the front desk, throughout my appointment were very helpful. Dr.Minkowski did a great job of explaining options/the process of cataract surgery with me, especially given my…”
“I have been coming to Dr. Minkowski for over 2 years and he is an awesome doctor. He makes you feel welcomed and worry free. He explains everything in detail and will…”
“Professional EyeCare. The staff are polite, courteous and very helpful. My appointment was at 8:50 a.m. I was seen soon after I filled out the proper forms. I cc received excellent treatment.…”
“Dr Ryder a excellent Dr if something is going wrong he will figure it out he’s nothing but the best”
“Fantastic service. Dr & staff experiences are most excellent. My overall experience is very much satisfied. Highly recommend.”
“The doctor was fine. No issues with him. However I don’t understand why I was given a 745 appointment when the office doesn’t even open until 8:00. I got to my appointment…”
“Dr. Ryder is knowledgeable and will take the time to discuss his findings and avenues of possible treatment for your particular case. Excellent communication skills and interest in your best outcome.”
“Excellent Service for my first ever visit to Horizons Eye Care! Only one thing upset me. My Visit was coded wrong and I was charged a large copay when it was supposed…”
“Performed both emergency torn retina and cataract surgery and am very pleased with the results.”
“Very thorough and patient friendly. Would highly recommend.”
“This was my first meeting with Dr. Ryder, and was it under challenging circumstances. Dr. Ryder reached out to me, personally, during a visit to my primary care physician. Dr. Ryder offered…”
“Great service as usual.”
“Dr. Nicolas M. Beaupre is an extraordinary person and eye doctor. He is fantastic, thorough, very caring and empathetic. He displays professional skills of friendliness, great eye contact with patient, and natural…”
“Very helpful. Dr Wang is great!”
“Dr. James listened to concerns about my eyes and is keeping a close watch on their health. He tried to help my refraction and quality of sight which is very important to…”
“Very professional and patient oriented.”
“Very professional .”
“From the reception desk, to April, to Dr. Marc James to the check out, I was treated with exceptional care. I was not a current patient, and walked in concerned with a…”
Our Huntersville Eye Doctors
Get to know the skilled specialists and optometrists caring for your vision:
Nicolas M. Beaupre, OD
Expert in Primary Eye Care & Advanced Ocular Health
Serving Cotswold, Huntersville & Mallard Creek
Benjamin C. Kramer, MD
Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus Specialist
Serving Cotswold, Huntersville & Mallard Creek
Strutha C. Rouse, II, MD
Fellowship-Trained Retina & Vitreous Specialist
Serving Cotswold & Huntersville
Royce R. Syracuse, MD, MBA
Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Cataract Surgeon
Serving Huntersville & Mooresville
Serving the Lake Norman Community
Nestled among Huntersville’s growing neighborhoods, our office is just minutes from Birkdale Village, Historic Rural Hill, Latta Place, the Carolina Raptor Center, and Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville.
Visit our Huntersville team and discover the difference expert, personalized eye care makes.
We’re proud to serve families across Birkdale, Gilead Ridge, Vermillion, Northstone, Wynfield, Cedarfield, Latta Springs, Cornelius & Davidson


















