What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.96
Bedside manner
5.00
“Setting up the appointment was easy and the location very convenient. With my work schedule, having late hours is a plus. The office staff was very friendly and explained everything thoroughly. Dr. Chiu reviewed all the tests and explained everything. Very thorough and for that I appreciate it.”
John R.More than 1 year ago
“The staff was friendly and I loved their office! Very clean. I highly recommend this doctor and location. Thank you for the awesome service! ”
Celine G.May 5, 2022
About Dr. Esther Chiu
Dr. Esther Chiu is a therapeutic optometrist and glaucoma specialist. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and her Bachelor of Science from Texas A&M University in College Station, TX. Dr. Chiu is a current member of the American Optometric Association (AOA). She is known for her patient chair-side manner and loves getting to know her patients while providing quality eye care. When she's not looking at eyeballs, Dr. Chiu enjoys traveling, trying new restaurants, and spending time with her family, dog, and friends.
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Education and training
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Doctor of Optometry
- Texas A&M University (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
- American Optometric Association
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1215602867
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.96
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Chiu is very compassionate and knowledgeable and answered all my questions. I would highly recommend her.
More than 1 year agoJN
Very fast and friendly ! Very professional and helpful ! Was in and out quickly ! I highly recommend !
March 17, 2022Amy E.Verified patient
Dr. Esther was very sweet and patient with answering all of my questions. I highly recommend her!
More than 1 year agoAZ
Wonderful experience. Great Staff, nice installations.
April 20, 2022Soledad P.Verified patient
Setting up the appointment was easy and the location very convenient. With my work schedule, having late hours is a plus. The office staff was very friendly and explained everything thoroughly. Dr. Chiu reviewed all the tests and explained everything. Very thorough and for that I appreciate it.
More than 1 year agoJohn R.Verified patient
The staff was friendly and I loved their office! Very clean. I highly recommend this doctor and location. Thank you for the awesome service!
May 5, 2022Celine G.Verified patient
Great first time experience!
March 26, 2022Cynthia M.Verified patient
Esther is so kind and professional. She has such a heart warming personality and made my appointment fun and inviting. I highly recommend her!
More than 1 year agoAB
Excellent service, thank you doctor!
Saw me on time, was patient through the examination, and answered any and all questions regarding my health and eye health in general.
More than 1 year agoSC
I really enjoyed my visit with Dr. Chiu. She’s very knowledgeable, professional, and friendly. She answered all my questions and concerns about my dry eyes and recommended great contacts.
More than 1 year agoJS
Dr. Chiu was so enthusiastic and welcoming! She took the time to answer all my questions thoroughly and explained to me how dry eye is a complex condition—something no other has done before. She is also very knowledgeable about all the different brands of contact lenses and helped me choose the best one for my dry eyes. 10/10 definitely coming back to see her!
More than 1 year agoJL
I went to get get my eyes checked and the staff there was very fast and efficient. Dr. Chiu's eye exam was fast and very thorough and she talked through all concerns I had. I would highly recommend her to any of my friends and colleagues. And I will be back next year again!
More than 1 year agoFN
Dr. Chiu is very friendly and professional during my appointment. She made the process of checking my eyesight and choosing glasses very easy! She is awesome and I will continue to schedule my eye appointments with her!
More than 1 year agoST
Dr. Chiu was knowledgeable and very thorough. Overall I really enjoyed my experience and was able to get both my glasses in less than a week before my trip!
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What practice does Dr. Esther Chiu work with?
Dr. Esther Chiu works with Optical Edge.
Where is Dr. Esther Chiu's office located?
Dr. Esther Chiu's office is located at 14870 Space Center Blvd, Houston, TX 77062.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Esther Chiu?
Dr. Esther Chiu frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Esther Chiu on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Esther Chiu speak?
Dr. Esther Chiu speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Esther Chiu in reviews?
26 patients have reviewed Dr. Esther Chiu. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.96/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.