Aiello Eye Institute
Optometry • Yuma, AZ
About
Aiello Eye Institute is an ophthalmology practice in Yuma, Arizona offering comprehensive eye exams, cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, dry eye treatment, retina treatment, and cornea treatment. The institute has been serving the Yuma community for more than 13 years and is an affiliate of American Vision Partners since 2021.
Clinic Type
Optometry
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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Credit card, Cash, Insurance
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades: 4.4 out of 5 stars (46 reviews)
- WebMD: 4.5 out of 5 stars (12 ratings)
- Vitals: 4.8 out of 5 stars (8 ratings)
- RateMDs: 3.8 out of 5 stars (6 reviews)
- MapQuest/Yelp aggregation: 2.5 out of 5 stars (14 reviews)
Patients praise
- Highly skilled, knowledgeable, and compassionate physician (Dr. Patrick Aiello)
- Effective diagnosis and successful surgical outcomes (e.g., cataracts)
- Courteous and competent back-office and clinical staff in specific instances
- Ability to accommodate urgent or same-day appointments in some cases
Common complaints
- Long wait times for appointments and in the office
- Disorganized office management
- Perceived staff arrogance or lack of professionalism
- Concerns regarding bait-and-switch regarding doctor assignment
- Negative experiences with initial front-desk interactions
"Dr. Aiello is the most caring, compassionate and knowledgeable doctor I have ever been to... I will never go anywhere else for my eye care!"
— Vitals review"I'm a Yuma resident and was referred to Dr Aiello from Dr. Smith, MD. Dr. Aiello and his back office staff are excellent! The front line personnel are a challenge. Impersonal, arrogant and not..."
— MapQuest/Yelp review"Office seemed disorganized. One of the eye test interrupted by office personnel, so test had to be conducted all over again."
— RateMDs reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. George Reiss | Glaucoma & Cataract Specialist — Nov 11, 2025
- Local company adopts new eye tech for cataract surgery - Sun City Independent — Sep 23, 2025
- Durysta Implant for Glaucoma -Desert Vision — Nov 19, 2025
- Eye Care & Vision Technology | Mohave Eye Center — Jan 6, 2026
- New medical program in Yuma aims to bring more doctors to rural communities — Dec 6, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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