Dr. Nathan Dirks, OD, Lucas, TX | Optometrist

About Dr. Nathan Dirks

Dr. Nathan Dirks is a certified, licensed Optometric Glaucoma Specialist and Therapeutic Optometrist. Throughout his education, he completed extensive training in detecting and treating serious eye diseases, such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. Dr. Dirks is certified in the treatment of eye infections, minor in-office surgeries including foreign body removal, as well as co-management of cataract and LASIK surgery. His passion within optometry has always been in glasses, fitting of specialty contact lenses, myopia management, and treatment of dry eye syndrome. Dr. Dirks was born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska. He began his optometric journey in 2008 as an optician where he learned a wealth of knowledge about frames and lenses and discovered his passion for providing patients with the best vision and eyewear possible. He attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, majoring in Biological Sciences. Dr. Dirks received his Doctor of Optometry in 2014 from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. After graduating he moved to Dallas as quickly as possible to get away from the snow. Dr. Dirks founded Paramount Eye Care & Eyewear in 2023 with a desire to integrate medical eye care services and fashion eyewear. He has a genuine enthusiasm for delivering personalized eye care for each patient and helping improve the quality of his patient’s lives by providing clear and comfortable vision. He takes pride in helping his patients maintain and improve their eye health using the latest in diagnostic technologies. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, and their dog Riley. He likes basketball, golf, being outdoors, country music, snowboarding, cooking, traveling, and watching movies. He is a member of the Dallas County Optometric Society and helps serve his community volunteering at the North Dallas Food Bank and with the Salvation Army.

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Popular visit reasons

Contact Lenses

Eye Inflammation

Eyeglasses

General Eye Consultation

Glaucoma Consultation

Retina Consultation

Retinal Detachment

Routine Eye Exam

Contact Lenses

Eye Inflammation

Eyeglasses

General Eye Consultation

Office location

Paramount Eye Care & Eyewear

2695 McGarity Ln, Ste 300, Lucas, TX 75002

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Education and background

Practice names

Paramount Eye Care & Eyewear

Education and training

New England College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1477953172

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What practice does Dr. Nathan Dirks work with?

Dr. Nathan Dirks works with Paramount Eye Care & Eyewear.

Where is Dr. Nathan Dirks's office located?

Dr. Nathan Dirks's office is located at 2695 McGarity Ln, Lucas, TX 75002.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nathan Dirks?

Dr. Nathan Dirks frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nathan Dirks on their profile.