Meet Your North Providence Eye Doctors
A small, attentive team that takes the time to actually know our patients — right here in North Providence.

Dr. John Corvese, OD
Dr. John Corvese is a lifelong Rhode Island resident with decades of optometry experience, dedicated to caring for patients and his community across the state.
- B.S. in Microbiology, Summa Cum Laude, University of Rhode Island
- Doctor of Optometry, New England College of Optometry (1982)
- Cancer research, Boston University School of Medicine
- 33 years providing services for the Community Health Center
- Member, American Optometric Association and Rhode Island Optometric Association

Dr. Shawn Barillaro, OD
Dr. Shawn Barillaro was born and raised in Meriden, Connecticut. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Connecticut before completing his Doctor of Optometry degree at the New England College of Optometry in Boston.
- University of Connecticut — Bachelor of Science in Biology
- New England College of Optometry — Doctor of Optometry
- VA Medical Center, Manchester, NH — Residency in Ocular Disease
Built around the community we serve
Mission
To duplicate our "community first" eye care model while creating a work culture of lifelong learning, meaningful career growth and giving back to the communities we proudly serve.
Culture & Team
We pride ourselves in providing exceptional care and service to our patients. Any suggestion you may have for improving our level of care or service is welcomed.
Legacy & Impact
Now with multiple convenient locations, we at North Providence Eye and Optical are committed to providing you with the highest level of health care for your eyes.
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