Dr. Sylvie El Hage, OD

Dr. Sylvie El Hage, OD

Optometrist
5320 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX
4.92
“My first time visiting and Dr. Sylvie was so great. The staff were super nice and the wait time was nonexistent. Highly recommend!”
Anthony M.March 3, 2026
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
95% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
99% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.92

Average wait time

4.86

Bedside manner

4.95
“My first time visiting and Dr. Sylvie was so great. The staff were super nice and the wait time was nonexistent. Highly recommend!”
Anthony M.March 3, 2026
“Fast service, very friendly staff. Doctor is very knowledgeable and explains each step perfectly so your in the loop. Explains complex medical stuff very clearly and avoids jargon. Is very helpful in finding perfect needs and I she is very clearly passionate about her job! Amazing experience and fast appointment. Will definitely be returning to this doctor regularly.”
Fariha H.December 20, 2025

About Dr. Sylvie El Hage

ALL PATIENTS WILL BE CHARGED $45 FOR NO SHOWS AND CANCELLATIONS 24 HOURS BEFORE THE SCHEDULED APPOINTMENTS. Dr. Sylvie El Hage, or Dr. Sylvie, joined Eye Care Associates in 2014. Dr. Sylvie holds a doctorate in Optometry from Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry and a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from University of Houston (Go Coogs!). She attended St. Agnes Academy for high school. Dr. Sylvie is dedicated to providing her patients with the best eye care possible. She has received extensive clinical training in all areas of optometry, including primary care, pediatrics, ocular emergencies, red eyes, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetes, retinal disease, and specialty contact lens fitting. She completed her externships at some of the top ocular disease treatment and surgical centers including the Salisbury VA in North Carolina, and Clayton Eye Center in Georgia. In 2013, Dr. Sylvie went on a mission trip to Peru, providing quality optometric services to an underserved population in Cuzco. This trip was one of the most rewarding experiences Dr. Sylvie has had, and she intends to go on more mission trips in the future. During her spare time, Dr. El Hage enjoys working out, traveling, volunteering, and exploring Houston’s diverse restaurant scene. Dr. El Hage speaks several languages, including French and Spanish and services patients of all ages.

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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

Eye Care Associates
5320 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77056

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Nova Southeastern University, Doctor of Optometry
  • University of Houston (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1801287727

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
4.86
Bedside manner
4.95
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Everything was professional,office was clean, staff helpful, doctor on time and very good explaining everything
Verified patient
My diagnosis was precise and very accurate. The office is very nice and the staff was professional and friendly.
Verified patient
The staff were very nice and also i have been taken care and full check up by Doctor. i am so satisfy my viste.
Verified patient
Dr and her staff were friendly, helpful, treated me kindly and it was an overall a great experience
Verified patient
I was very impressed by the Dr. and her staff. I did not have to wait and the process proceeded without any interruptions.
Verified patient
Dr. Sylvie El Hage was very sweet and thorough. I’m looking for to my new pair of glasses that we picked together.
Verified patient
Everyone was friendly and extremely professional. The office was nicely decorated and it was a great experience overall.
Verified patient
Dr. El Hage was very professional, knowledgeable and caring. She answered all my questions and worked to solve my issues.
Verified patient
Love the team at Eye Care Associates! I live over 30 minutes away, but I won’t go anywhere else for my annual appointment.
Verified patient
Dr El Hage was pleasant and very helpful. She has great communication skills and I will be a repeat customer.
Verified patient
I loved her! Very personable, really listens to your concerns and tries to find solutions to problems. Highly recommend.
She did an amazing job of explaining and showing her findings with me in terms a regular person would understand!!!!
Verified patient
I enjoyed my appointment and the doctor was very helpful in picking out my glasses. I would highly recommend her.
Verified patient
Always an amazing experience!! I recommend her to everyone. Makes me want to get my eyes examined twice a year!!!
Verified patient
Great doctor she put in the work and effort was very transparent an i am more educated to keep my eyes healthy!
Verified patient
I hate going to the eye doctor and Dr. Sylvie was amazing from start to finish! I had a wonderful experience.
Verified patient
Front desk staff and Dr. Sylvie el Hage were amazing!!!
Verified patient
Dr. El Hage is thorough and detailed in the care she provides. Additionally, she is kind and very helpful.
Verified patient
The doctor was so nice & helpful. She answered all of my questions and didn't make me feel rushed at all.
Verified patient
So advanced. Latest and greatest equipment. Never judge a book by its cover because it’s very nice inside.
Verified patient
Dr. Sylvie is awesome. Very personable and knowledgeable! Enjoyed my entire appointment! Highly recommend
She was very warm and caring and had great bedside manner. She even helped fit the perfect frames for me!
Verified patient
First time going to her. It was a short wait, she's very friendly, and I wasn't here for too long.5 hrs.
Verified patient
So happy to have found her & gotten in at such notice. Very knowledgeable, Down to earth, & super sweet.
Verified patient
She is very professional and sweet, her staff very friendly, they made me feel very good and comfortable
Verified patient
Dr Sylvie was wonderful. Explained everything as we tested on each machine. Very friendly and caring.
Verified patient
Excellent friendly service, answered all my questions.
Verified patient
Very nice DR. I will be back for any other appointments and glasses too. They have a great selection!
Verified patient
Awesome experience ????great ppl I would definitely recommend to anyone in my family and friends
Verified patient
Amazing experience! Everyone is so nice and helpful! Will be going here for all my eye care needs!
Verified patient
I’ve been going to Dr. Sylvie for years and I can’t imagine going to anyone else!
Verified patient
The best optometrist I've ever had! Great service and selection of glasses. Highly recommended ??
Dr. Sylvie was great! Very welcoming and professional. I'll definitely be coming back in the future!
Verified patient
Super cool place. Everyone is nice and easy going. Will be going here for future eye appointments.
Verified patient
Dr. Sylvie is wonderful! The office is nice, the staff is friendly, and I was in and out.
Verified patient
Dr. Sylvie was very professional and kind, was willing to answer any questions or concerns I had.
Verified patient
Quick and easy yearly eye exam. Answered my questions and also explained everything very well.
Dr. Sylvie was great and very knowledgeable! She's super helpful and her staff is very friendly
Verified patient
She was amazing! Best experience I’ve ever had at an eye doctor. Will be coming back every year.
Verified patient
Very professional, knowledgeable, friendly, explain all the aspects, no waiting time. I loved it!
Verified patient
Amazing amazing amazing. I love coming here and recommending Dr. Sylvie.
Verified patient
The appt was quick and professional. Had a great experience and would highly recommend!
Verified patient
Perform a test without letting me know that my insurance doesn't cover.
Very friendly, nice office, and great communication. I went in and was seen right away
Verified patient
Awesome visit. Very attentive and staff was great. Great personality and knowledge base.
Verified patient
The best Optometrist and staff. Always so helpful and works with my busy schedule.
Verified patient
Dr.Sylvie is so friendly and nice and helped me out with deciding on glasses and cost.
Verified patient
Great experience, very friendly and works pretty fast, overall highly recommend Dr El Hage!
Verified patient
I love coming here. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Always recommend to friends
Verified patient
Great Experience... Great staff, great personality, I felt like I was with my own family
Verified patient
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Dr. Sylvie El Hage's office is located at 5320 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77056.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sylvie El Hage?

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

What languages does Dr. Sylvie El Hage speak?

Dr. Sylvie El Hage speaks English, French, and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Sylvie El Hage in reviews?

841 patients have reviewed Dr. Sylvie El Hage. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. They have a 4.95/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.86/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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