Dr. James R. Lenhart is a residency-trained and board-certified optometric physician who provides a wide range of optometric care to Center For Sight patients.

Dr. Lenhart has been providing primary eye care services to Southwest Florida for over eight years.

His services include vision testing, eye wear prescriptions, contact lenses, and the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders such as glaucoma. In addition, he is involved in pre-op testing and follow-up care for both cataract surgery and laser vision correction patients.

A graduate of Wittenberg University in Ohio with a Bachelor of Science degree, Dr. Lenhart went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry degree at the New England College of Optometry in Boston. Dr. Lenhart then completed a residency in primary eye care and ocular disease at Edith Nourse Rodgers VA Hospital in Bedford, Massachusetts. He has also served on numerous teams conducting FDA clinical studies on dry eye syndrome, allergies, and glaucoma.

Dr. Lenhart was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has been practicing in Florida since 2002. He lives in Sarasota with his wife, Amy, and their two children, Ella and Jack. Dr. Lenhart enjoys golf, tennis, snow skiing and writing music.