Welcome to Gallagher Eyecare Associates PLLC Your Optometrist in Hanover, NH

Call us at (603) 643-2400 today.

Dr. Gallagher is conveniently located in the center of downtown Hanover. From Glasses to specialty contact lenses, Diabetes to macular degeneration; Our office has the skills and technology to make sure you maintain the best vision, and healthiest eyes possible.

Hill Opticians was Hanover's first optical shop opening its doors in 1947. Visit us to see why generations of patients have trusted us with their vision and eye health.

We are a full service eye and vision care provider, accepting both eye emergencies as well as scheduled appointments. Patients throughout the Hanover area come to Gallagher Eyecare Associates PLLC because they know they will receive the personal attention and professional care that is our foundation. Dr. Gallagher and our team are dedicated to keeping our patients comfortable and well-informed at all times. At Gallagher Eyecare Associates PLLC, we will explain every exam and procedure and answer all of our patients' questions. Additionally, at Gallagher Eyecare Associates PLLC, we offer vision financing options and will work with vision insurance providers to ensure good eye health and vision care for all of our patients.

Our Approach to Optometry

Our one-on-one approach to optometry makes Dr. Gallagher and the Gallagher Eyecare Associates PLLC staff the eye and vision care providers of choice in the Hanover area. Our Hanover optometrist offers the following services: complete eye exams, contact lenses, glasses, glaucoma testing, and pre- and post-operative care. For a complete list of services, visit our services page or call our Hanover office at (603) 643-2400.

At Gallagher Eyecare Associates PLLC, we are dedicated to providing high-quality optometry services in a comfortable environment.Call us at (603) 643-2400 or schedule an appointment today online.

Dr. Joseph Gallagher  Gallagher Eyecare Associates PLLC 

(603) 643-2400 

53 S Main Street Hanover, NH 03755

Hours of Operation

Our Regular Hours

Hanover Office

Monday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

Meet The Staff

Learn Who We Are

  • Dr.
    Joseph Gallagher
    OD, FAAO
    Doctor of Optometry

    Dr. Joseph Gallagher has enjoyed practicing in Hanover for over 10 years.  He is highly committed to both his patients and education. 

    He is a Fellow in the American Academy of Optometry and routinely authors clinical cases and posters at the American Academy of Optometry (AAO) meetings on an annual basis. 

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  • Robert Musante
    Owner / President

    Bob is an ABO Certified Optician.  He trained at Erie College and began his apprenticeship in 1976 in Albany, New York.   Bob then moved to the Philadelphia area where he managed an eye clinic until 1985.  Bob moved to New Hampshire and started at Hill Opticians in 1985.  He worked with Ranald C. Hill until he purchased the business in 1995.  Since that time Bob strives to provide the best customer experience and quality work to the Upper Valley.  

  • Ronald (Ron) Hill
    ABOC, FNAO
    Certified Optician

    Ron Hill returned after many years with Hill Opticians part-time after retiring from the White River Junction Veterans' Affairs Medical Center.  His passions in his free time are listening to Johnny Cash and classic automobiles.

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Testimonials

Reviews From Our Satisfied Patients

  • "Not only is Dr Gallagher extremely knowledgeable, and thorough, but he is trustworthy and his "bedside manner" is phenomenal, making you feel extremely comfortable as a patient. I would highly recommend him to anyone, young and old!"
    Matthew W.

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