Dr. Joe Pitcavage
Get to Know Dr. Pitcavage
Joe Pitcavage, O.D., is a Board Certified optometrist known by his patients and industry colleagues as a knowledgeable, friendly eye doctor. He is a full-service eye care provider who’s highly skilled in pediatric eye care, specialty/scleral contact lenses, and more.
A Raleigh, N.C., native, Dr. Pitcavage has called Charleston his home and place of practice ever since he fell in love with the Lowcountry during college — where he also met his wife, Mandy! They live in Mt. Pleasant with their four kids and zoo (two black labs and three cats) When he isn’t at the Lowcountry Eye Care office, Dr.Pitcavage is training for a triathlon or racing his sailboat, Spectacle.
Awards & Accolades
Dr. Pitcavage is a member of the American Optometric Association and the South Carolina Optometric Physicians Association.
Educational Background & Experience
After his undergraduate at The College of Charleston, Dr. Pitcavage was driven to serve his community through eye care. He moved up north to attend the New England College of Optometry in Boston, earning his Doctor of Optometry. Read MoreRead Less
Wanting to return home — and after weathering the long, cold, snowy winters — he came back to the Lowcountry and has remained here ever since. Dr. Pitcavage regards eye and vision health as integral parts of one’s wellness. And to provide patients with best care possible, he takes his time to understand their unique needs and cater to them using advanced technology, like MiSight® One Day contacts. In addition to managing myopia, Dr. Pitcavage specializes in working with children, contact lenses, and other valuable services.Read MoreRead Less
Services & Specialties
- Comprehensive Eye Exams
- Pediatric Eye Care
- Myopia Management
- Contact Lens Exams & Fittings
- Primary Care