Meet Optometrist Dr. Belinda R. Starkey Partner-Owner | Parenti-Morris Eyecare in Rogers
Dr. Belinda Starkey is a partner-owner of Parenti-Morris Eyecare serving patients in Rogers. She provides advanced medical eye care with a personal, relationship-centered approach. With more than two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Starkey is deeply committed to helping patients achieve their best vision and ocular health while also feeling confident and comfortable in their everyday lives.
Experience
Dr. Starkey’s journey in optometry began with a lifelong fascination for eye care and vision science. After she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern College of Optometry, she focused on patient care in Rogers.
She made patient care the main focus of her career. Over the years, she has built strong skills in many clinical areas. She brings precision and empathy to every patient interaction.
Dr. Starkey has a special clinical focus on dry eye disease, ocular surface health, myopia management, and eye care for patients in Rogers. She is passionate about helping patients achieve clear vision and feel more confident and comfortable each day. By integrating innovative treatment strategies with thoughtful, compassionate care, she strives to deliver solutions that are both medically effective and individually tailored.
In addition to her work in patient care, Dr. Starkey is deeply committed to advancing the profession of optometry. She serves on the Southern College of Optometry Board of Trustees. She stays active in leadership, mentorship, and professional work across Arkansas and Rogers.
Some of her most noteworthy awards include:
- 2021 American Optometric Association Optometrist of the Year
- 2020 Arkansas Optometric Association Optometrist of the Year
- 2020 Arkansas Optometric Association Special Service Award
- 2020 Women In Optometry Theia Award of Excellence in Leadership
Services & Specialties
- Comprehensive eye exams
- Dry eye treatment
- Aesthetic treatments
- Ocular disease management
Memberships & Achievements
- Diplomate — American Board of Optometry
- Past President — Arkansas Optometric Association
- Advocate for global vision care through Help One Now
- Arkansas Optometric Association
- American Optometric Association
Get to Know Dr. Starkey
Dr. Starkey work goes beyond the clinic. She focuses on improving the patient experience. She supports fellow optometrists. She also explores how new technologies and aesthetics can enhance modern eye care.
At Parenti-Morris Eyecare in Rogers, Dr. Starkey works alongside a dedicated team committed to providing an elevated, patient-centered experience. Through modern testing, clear patient education, and a welcoming space, she makes each person feel seen, heard, and valued. Whether she treats complex eye surface problems or guides families through lifelong vision care, her goal stays clear. She delivers modern eye care with heart, integrity, and innovation.
