Joseph Gowen OD and Associates

Joseph Gowen OD and Associates Eye exams and contact lens fittings from Dr. Gowen, located inside Eyemart Express in Pueblo, Colorado.

We are a patient-centered office focused on providing a great value and top-notch customer service.

Burning, gritty, watery, or tired eyes, especially after screen time,can all be signs of dry eye. The good news? There a...
03/05/2026

Burning, gritty, watery, or tired eyes, especially after screen time,can all be signs of dry eye. The good news? There are simple steps that can help.

๐ƒ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐„๐ฒ๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐Ÿ ๐“๐ข๐ฉ๐ฌ:
โ€ข Follow the 20-20-20 rule during screen time (every 20 minutes, look 20 feet away for 20 seconds)
โ€ข Use preservative-free artificial tears as recommended
โ€ข Stay hydrated throughout the day
โ€ข Use a humidifier in dry indoor air
โ€ข Wear sunglasses to protect against wind and sun
โ€ข Remove eye makeup gently and thoroughly each night

If your symptoms persist, it may be time for a professional evaluation. ๐‚๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ข๐œ ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ž๐ฒ๐ž can be managedโ€”but the right treatment starts with the right diagnosis.



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Did you know many vision problems develop without noticeable symptoms? Thatโ€™s why the ๐€๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ง ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐œ ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง re...
03/01/2026

Did you know many vision problems develop without noticeable symptoms? Thatโ€™s why the ๐€๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ง ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐œ ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง recognizes ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก as ๐’๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐•๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก โ€” a reminder that clear vision starts with prevention.

We believe protecting your eyesight should be simple and affordable.
โœ”๏ธ Comprehensive eye exams
โœ”๏ธ Early detection of eye disease
โœ”๏ธ Personalized care from a doctor you see consistently

Donโ€™t wait until something feels wrong. Schedule your annual eye exam and protect your sight for years to come.

Contact lenses are medical devicesโ€”not one-size-fits-all products. When lenses are properly fitted by an optometrist, th...
02/27/2026

Contact lenses are medical devicesโ€”not one-size-fits-all products. When lenses are properly fitted by an optometrist, theyโ€™re tailored to your unique eye shape, prescription, and lifestyle. This helps ensure clear vision, all-day comfort, andโ€”most importantlyโ€”healthy eyes.

While online deals may look cheaper upfront, poorly fitting contacts can lead to irritation, infections, and even long-term eye damageโ€”costing you more in the long run. With optometrist-fitted lenses, youโ€™re getting expert care, precise measurements, follow-up support, and peace of mind.

At ๐‰๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฉ๐ก ๐†๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ง ๐Ž.๐ƒ. & ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ, we focus on valueโ€”not just priceโ€”because your vision is worth it.

A diagnosis of ๐€๐ ๐ž-๐‘๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Œ๐š๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง or low vision doesnโ€™t mean losing independence. With early detection, pr...
02/24/2026

A diagnosis of ๐€๐ ๐ž-๐‘๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Œ๐š๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง or low vision doesnโ€™t mean losing independence. With early detection, proper monitoring, and personalized care, many people continue to enjoy the activities they love. Vision aids, treatment plans, and ongoing eye care can all help maintain quality of life.

At ๐‰๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฉ๐ก ๐†๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ง ๐Ž.๐ƒ. & ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ, weโ€™re committed to helping you see your best at every stage of life. February is a great reminder to prioritize your eye healthโ€”today and for the future.

Click below to schedule your comprehensive eye exam and take the first step toward protecting your vision.
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With ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐†๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ง, youโ€™ve got a friend in eye care. Hereโ€™s what Jenni had to say about her recent visit:โ€œ๐˜๐˜ต ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜บ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ญ...
02/19/2026

With ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐†๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ง, youโ€™ve got a friend in eye care. Hereโ€™s what Jenni had to say about her recent visit:

โ€œ๐˜๐˜ต ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜บ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ฌ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฌ๐˜ญ๐˜บ. ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜บ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜บ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ญ๐˜บ, ๐˜ ๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ต ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต. ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ด๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด (๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฉ ๐˜'๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ด) ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ญ๐˜บ. ๐˜ ๐˜จ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ฎ๐˜บ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ :)โ€

Weโ€™re here to give you everything your eyes need, and nothing they donโ€™t! Come get answers to questions, same day glasses, or perfectly fitted contact lensesโ€“ and leave feeling comfortable, healthy, and understood.

Click below to make an appointment, or just drop in to see us anytime.
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Risk factors for ๐€๐ ๐ž-๐‘๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Œ๐š๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง and low vision include aging, family history, smoking, high blood pres...
02/16/2026

Risk factors for ๐€๐ ๐ž-๐‘๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Œ๐š๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง and low vision include aging, family history, smoking, high blood pressure, and poor nutrition. While you canโ€™t control every risk factor, you can take steps to protect your eyes:

โœ”๏ธ Eat a diet rich in leafy greens and omega-3s
โœ”๏ธ Wear UV-protective sunglasses
โœ”๏ธ Manage blood pressure and overall health
โœ”๏ธ Donโ€™t smoke
โœ”๏ธ Get regular eye exams

Small lifestyle choices can make a big difference in long-term eye health.

This ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐žโ€™๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ, show some love to the people (and the vision!) you care about most. Clear, healthy eyesight helps ...
02/14/2026

This ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐žโ€™๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ, show some love to the people (and the vision!) you care about most. Clear, healthy eyesight helps you enjoy every smile, every moment, and every little thing that makes life special.

From all of us at ๐‰๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฉ๐ก ๐†๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ง ๐Ž.๐ƒ. & ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ, weโ€™re wishing you a day filled with love, laughter, and crystal-clear moments worth seeing.

๐€๐ ๐ž-๐‘๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Œ๐š๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง often develops slowly and painlessly, which is why it can go unnoticed. Some early warn...
02/11/2026

๐€๐ ๐ž-๐‘๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Œ๐š๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง often develops slowly and painlessly, which is why it can go unnoticed. Some early warning signs include:

โ€ข Blurry or distorted central vision
โ€ข Difficulty reading or seeing fine details
โ€ข Straight lines appearing wavy
โ€ข Needing brighter light to see clearly

Regular comprehensive eye exams can detect changes before vision loss becomes severe. If you notice any of these symptomsโ€”or if itโ€™s been a while since your last examโ€”now is the time to schedule a visit.

Early care can help preserve your vision.

Click below to schedule your appointment today.
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๐€๐ ๐ž-๐‘๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Œ๐š๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง (๐€๐Œ๐ƒ) and low vision affect millions of peopleโ€”especially as we ageโ€”but many donโ€™t real...
02/03/2026

๐€๐ ๐ž-๐‘๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Œ๐š๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง (๐€๐Œ๐ƒ) and low vision affect millions of peopleโ€”especially as we ageโ€”but many donโ€™t realize they have symptoms until vision changes become noticeable. These conditions can impact daily activities like reading, driving, and recognizing faces.

The good news? Early detection ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด. Throughout this month, weโ€™ll be sharing helpful information, warning signs, and simple ways to protect your vision. Stay tunedโ€”and donโ€™t forget that regular eye exams are key to lifelong eye health.

๐Ÿ‘€ Keep watching for more tips all month long!

Whether Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow or not, one thingโ€™s clearโ€”if youโ€™re squinting to see it, it might be time for ...
02/02/2026

Whether Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow or not, one thingโ€™s clearโ€”if youโ€™re squinting to see it, it might be time for an eye exam.

๐†๐ฅ๐š๐ฎ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐š is often called the โ€œsilent thief of sightโ€ because it can quietly steal vision without pain or early symptoms....
01/31/2026

๐†๐ฅ๐š๐ฎ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐š is often called the โ€œsilent thief of sightโ€ because it can quietly steal vision without pain or early symptoms. Once vision is lost, it cannot be restoredโ€”but progression can often be slowed or stopped with proper treatment.

Comprehensive eye exams donโ€™t just check your vision; they evaluate eye pressure, optic nerve health, and changes that may signal glaucoma. At ๐‰๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฉ๐ก ๐†๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ง ๐Ž.๐ƒ. & ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ, weโ€™re committed to protecting your vision at every stage of life.

Your sight is worth protectingโ€”schedule your eye exam today.

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Puzzles are great for keeping your mind sharpโ€”but if the pieces start to look blurry, it might be time for an eye exam! ...
01/29/2026

Puzzles are great for keeping your mind sharpโ€”but if the pieces start to look blurry, it might be time for an eye exam!

Clear vision helps you focus on the details, whether youโ€™re tackling a jigsaw, crossword, or word search.

At ๐‰๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฉ๐ก ๐†๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ง ๐Ž.๐ƒ. & ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ, weโ€™re here to help you solve the puzzle of your vision and keep everything coming together clearly.

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4420 N Freeway Rd
Pueblo, CO
81008

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

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Puebloโ€™s Trusted Eye Doctor

Dr. Gowen & his staff can help you with all your eye care needs. We offer eye exams for men, women and children of all ages. As a licensed optometrist, Dr. Gowen can treat and manage care for a wide range of eye disease.

Dr. Gowen graduated with honors from Southern California College of Optometry and has been practicing for over 10 years.

He's been wearing glasses since he was 7 and still remembers how great he felt leaving the optometrist for the first time. Helping patients achieve that same feeling is Dr. Gowen's favorite part of being an eye doctor.

Joesph Gowen OD and Associates are available to provide the best possible care in a friendly, patient-centered environment. Dr. Gowen utilizes the latest technology to help you to see better. We are available to assist you in caring for all of your family's personal eye care needs.