Dr. Eric Eiselman Death, Obituary: a popular optometrist in Fort Myers Dr. Eric Eiselman, died after a tragic accident on Winkler Road

Eric J. Eiselman, O.D., is a Board Certified optometric physician who gained his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry. He was born, raised, and trained in Fort Lauderdale, but now Dr. Eiselman works as an eye doctor on the other side of the state, with Eye Centers of Florida in Fort Myers, FL! A specialist in the treatment and management of ocular diseases, Dr. Eiselman is an expert at evaluating patients during comprehensive eye exams, and we’re proud to have such a thorough optometrist on our staff.

Following a terrible series of circumstances, Eiselman passed away on Saturday, September 7, at around 10:41 a.m. in Fort Myers when the golf cart he was operating collided with a propane tank.

Eiselman was declared dead at the scene of the collision after suffering fatal injuries. Both the propane tanker driver and the passenger in the Golf suffered minor injuries.

Others shared their tributes to Dr. Eiselman, remembering him as not only a great doctor, but also a wonderful person.

“Tonight I welcome a great man. A friend. A fantastic father. A wonderful husband. Hello my friend. May your memory remain in our hearts forever.” one tribute shared on social media.