Dr. Robert Flanders, OD, Houston, TX | Optometrist

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Overall rating

4.93

About Dr. Robert Flanders

Dr. Robert Flanders is originally from the small town of Chautauqua in Western New York State. He moved to Texas in 1975 to pursue a career in environmental science. In 1983, he decided to change careers and was accepted at the University of Houston College of Optometry. After completing optometry school, he began work at a busy ophthalmology practice at St. Joseph Hospital where he assisted in the Early Treatment of Diabetes Study and co-authored an article which appeared in "Texas Optometry" in May 1988. Dr. Flanders holds membership in the American and Texas Optometric Associations. He served on the Harris County Optometry Society Board from 2001 through 2002. A wide variety of eye care is offered at the Rice Village location, including normal and specialized contact lens fitting, pediatric eye care, and surgical evaluations. Dr. Flanders is credentialed at The Eye Center of Texas. Laser surgery is provided to his patients at this facility for the correction of nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia) and astigmatism.

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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

Rice Village

2366 Rice Blvd, Ste A, Houston, TX 77005

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Education and background

Practice names

Memorial Eye Center

Education and training

University of Houston College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry
The University of Texas at Dallas (Master's)
The State University of New York (SUNY) (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

Texas Optometric Association

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1407845597

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Overall rating

4.93

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What practice does Dr. Robert Flanders work with?

Dr. Robert Flanders works with Memorial Eye Center.

Where is Dr. Robert Flanders's office located?

Dr. Robert Flanders's office is located at 2366 Rice Blvd, Houston, TX 77005.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Robert Flanders?

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