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Optometrist
4.89
·62 reviews
The doctor and the staff were amazing. So nice and very helpful. I really had a great experience. - Nov 7, 2025 by Queren B.Click to read more
0 mi · 714 Congress Ave, Ste 100, Austin, TX 78701
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Texas at Austin, 2011. Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry, 2015. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; Texas Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Optometric Glaucoma Sp...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.81
·32 reviews
Fantastic experience! Everyone was incredibly friendly, helpful, and the doctor was kind and great at listening. I got new contacts and new glasses. Also very affordable with my insurance compared to other places I’ve been in the past. I’ll be referring my husband and friends :) - Aug 27, 2025 by El...Click to read more
4 mi · 2116 Hancock Dr, Austin, TX 78756
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By helping each patient find the best solution for their visual needs and providing comprehensive eye exa...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
Clean. Quick. Friendly. - Jun 2, 2026 by Luis G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2600 Via Fortuna, Ste 400, Austin, TX 78746
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Divya Pillai is a residency trained therapeutic optometrist and glaucoma specialist with expertise in managing complex ocular diseases, including glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and pre and post operative care. She also have a passion for treating dry eye disease. Dr. Pilla...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
5.00
·20 reviews
Megan Phu was lovely, she has a very calming presence. - May 18, 2026Click to read more
6.5 mi · 3908 Far W Blvd, Austin, TX 78731
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Megan Phu, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry, graduating summa cum laude. She earned her Bachelor of Science and Arts in Biochemistry, with a minor in Business, from The University of Texas at Austin, where she graduated cum laude Dr. Phu is ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4 mi · 5501 N Interstate Hwy 35, Ste B, Austin, TX 78723
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Dr. Weeden studied optometry at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. After receiving his degree, he briefly served as an optometrist in the United States Air Force before meeting and marrying a Texas girl. Dr. Weeden has been practicing optometry for twenty-seven years, and has Ocul...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10
Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Everyone at Advanced Eyecare was awesome, and Dr.Tran was exceptional. She made sure I was at ease, and was very helpful. - May 8, 2026 by Justin E.Click to read more
7 mi · 4301 W William Cannon Dr, Ste B210, Austin, TX 78749
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Dr. Tiffany Tran was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She completed her undergraduate degree in Biology at the University of Texas at Austin. She then received a Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry. During her clinical training, Dr. Tran completed extern...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.92
·178 reviews
Every staff member was friendly and efficient. The eye exam was thorough and well explained. by S Renee S.Click to read more
7 mi · 4301 W William Cannon Dr, Ste B210, Austin, TX 78749
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Felicia Freeman was born in Seattle, WA and grew up in the small west Texas town of Lamesa, TX. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Houston and her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry. She completed externships at Sheppard Air Fo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.87
·150 reviews
The experience was great since I haven't done an eye appointment in 3 to 4 years. Really great service. - Apr 19, 2025 by Jarrod B.Click to read more
7 mi · 4301 W William Cannon Dr, Ste B210, Austin, TX 78749
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Optometrist
4.94
·101 reviews
Got in right away and had a thorough yet quick visit. Dr. Collins was kind and easy to talk to. - Feb 16, 2024Click to read more
7 mi · 4301 W William Cannon Dr, Ste B210, Austin, TX 78749
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Shelly Collins, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry magna cum laude from the University of Houston's College of Optometry in 1993. She also earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology magna cum laude while attending the University of Houston. She was a member of Psi Chi, the International Honor S...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2
Optometrist
4.97
·147 reviews
Amazing visit. Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. Doctor was thorough, friendly and effective. Loved it! - Aug 3, 2025 by Sterling J.Click to read more
7 mi · 4301 W William Cannon Dr, Ste B210, Austin, TX 78749
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Carlos Liranzo, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from Southern College of Optometry in 2021. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Central Florida, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences in 2016. Equipped with an extensive knowledge of comprehensive and...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2
Optometrist
4.89
·53 reviews
Dr. Sunny is kind, knowledgeable, communicates well, and cares. - Oct 2, 2025 by Brady W.Click to read more
7 mi · 4301 W William Cannon Dr, Ste B210, Austin, TX 78749
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jessica Sunny, O.D., earned both her Doctor of Optometry (2023) and her Bachelor of Science in Public Health (2016) from the University of Houston. Dr. Sunny specializes in primary care and myopia management. Inspired by the relaxing atmosphere during her optometrist visits, she knew she wanted to p...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3
Optometrist
4.98
·41 reviews
Very quick service! Great doc - Feb 3, 2026 by Gabriella S.Click to read more
10 mi · 11645 Angus Rd, Ste A5, Austin, TX 78759
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Texas at Austin; Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Clinical honors in patient management. Texas Optometric Association, Central Texas Optometric Society; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2
Optometrist
4.93
·74 reviews
The doctor and her assistant were especially thorough and helpful. - Mar 3, 2023 by Dorothy E.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 12400 W Hwy 71, Ste 310, Bee Cave, TX 78738
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alexandra Nelson, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from the University of The Incarnate Word’s Rosenberg School of Optometry as part of the inaugural graduating class in 2013. In addition, she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biology in 2008 from the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Nelson’s op...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.82
·127 reviews
Excellent environment and service, very personable and professional. Would highly recommend to anyone for eye care. - May 8, 2026 by Kurt J.Click to read more
9 mi · 4314 W Braker Ln, Ste 215, Austin, TX 78759
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Melissa Huynh is a resident trained therapeutic optometrist and glaucoma specialist. She is dedicated to providing quality eye care to patients with services such as specialty contact lenses, evaluation and treatment of ocular pathology, pre and post-operative care of cataract and refractive sur...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
5.00
·78 reviews
Excellent office. Took time to understand my needs and recommended solutions for better comfort with contacts lenses. - Feb 20, 2026 by Aaron D.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 5900 W Slaughter Ln, Ste 450, Austin, TX 78749
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Parisa Lamei received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Natural Sciences from the University of Texas at Austin. Having lived in Austin for the past 35 years, Dr. Lamei has always emphasized total patient care. Her philosophy is th...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
4.97
·63 reviews
Everyone was friendly and great! Terry was gotta say is awesome and went above to get me what I needed very kind.Click to read more
10 mi · 11645 Angus Rd, Ste A5, Austin, TX 78759
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: The Ohio State University; Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. Member of the American Optometric Association and the Texas Optometric Association; Clinical Cert...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6
Optometrist
4.99
·40 reviews
The office was in a convenient location, the personnel was friendly they got me in quickly. The doctor was very personable and had some good suggestions for vision Care. - May 18, 2023 by Laura C.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 12400 W Hwy 71, Ste 310, Bee Cave, TX 78738
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Dobson is originally from the Kansas City, Kansas area as well as Lake Ozark, Missouri. However, he, his wife Krissy, and their kids have made Austin their home and are excited to be serving this community. Dr. Dobson graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City with his Bachelors of A...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.38
·32 reviews
Great experience! Great staff and they were all very pleasant. Feel like my eye exam was very complete. They answered all my questions and ordered my contacts. I would definitely recommend them to my friends. - Apr 21, 2026 by Patricia T.Click to read more
16 mi · 15004 Avery Ranch Blvd, STE 103, Austin, TX 78717
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chris Vincent, an optometrist practicing at MyEyeDr. in Austin, Texas, has a passion for providing exceptional eye care. He embarked on a journey to fulfill his lifelong goal of becoming an optometrist after graduating from the University of Wyoming. He then obtained his Doctor of Optometry degr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.95
·153 reviews
Very nice and knowledgeable staff, they went out of their way to accommodate me and my schedule - May 5, 2026 by Suseela L.Click to read more
18 mi · 501 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78664
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Bridgette Fuller, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia, PA, graduating in 1997. She completed her undergraduate degree in Psychology at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, in 1993. Dr. Fuller is a distinguished Optomet...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.85
·110 reviews
Staff was amazing as usual. I will continue to give them my business. Thanks guys! - Sep 29, 2025 by Cheri C.Click to read more
18 mi · 501 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78664
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ware graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Houston College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree. He is a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa honor society. Dr. Ware is active in various optometric organizations, including the American Optometric Association, Texas O...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.67
·33 reviews
This was an excellent visit. The staff overall was very friendly and helpful. I will be going back for future visits. - May 21, 2026 by David M.Click to read more
22 mi · 123 Ed Schmidt Blvd, STE 200, Hutto, TX 78634
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Biomedical Science @ Texas A&M University. Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: 20-year member of The American Optometric Association and The Texas Optometric Association. Hobbies/Interests: Sailing, woodworking, skiing.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
22 mi · 433 Sportsplex Dr, STE 100, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Baylor University. Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye examinations and providing solutions that best suite my patients needs w...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7
Optometrist
4.97
·34 reviews
Dr was very detail about my situation. She did a great job explaining every question i had in mind. I would recommend her if you have a specific situation that you would like to discuss and find results - Oct 17, 2025 by Julia P.Click to read more
25.5 mi · 747 Highway 71 W,, Suite A-550, Bastrop, TX 78602
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Chi Ngo, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico - Recinto de Guayama in 2017. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Texas in Austin. As a Therapeutic Optometrist, Dr. Ngo specializes in managing ocular diseases and caring for post...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.97
·64 reviews
Great place to get your glasses. Staff is wonderful, friendly and professional. Would recommend to family and friends. :) - Jun 7, 2026 by Anselmo C.Click to read more
25.5 mi · W 747 TX-71, #550, Bastrop, TX 78602
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Candice Jones, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the University of Incarnate Word Rosenberg School of Optometry in 2017. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science from Tarleton State University (Texas A&M System) in 2013, with a minor in Mathematics. With a special inter...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Optometrist
4.56
·34 reviews
Excellent! - Feb 17, 2026 by Lou N.Click to read more
31 mi · 2406 Hunter Rd, STE 102, San Marcos, TX 78666
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Undergraduate Education: University of Houston; Optometry School: University of Houston; Professional Achievements/Associations: Texas Optometric Association Member; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Board certified, glaucoma specialist; What drives your passion for optometry? I love interactin...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.87
·93 reviews
Mike the counselor. Excellent work and professional leadership. Thank Again John Davis - Feb 6, 2024 by John D.Click to read more
31 mi · 1530 Sun City Blvd, Ste 150, Georgetown, TX 78633
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rutvij Patel is a therapeutic optometrist who completed his undergraduate studies at North Carolina State University, where he received a degree in Human Biology. He then earned his Doctorate of Optometry from Nova Southeastern College of Optometry in Fort Lauderdale, FL in 2018. Dr. Patel comp...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
4.61
·31 reviews
The overall appointment was a seemless experience - Feb 25, 2026 by Beatriz Y.Click to read more
45.5 mi · 1929 State Hwy 46 W, Ste 103, New Braunfels, TX 78132
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Dr. Li was born in China and raised in Texas, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania. She recieved her undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh. She went on to earn her Doctorate of Optometry from the University of Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas. She completed her clinical training at South...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.91
·32 reviews
The friendliest staff ever, felt so cared for. Dr. Hardy was so nice and helpful. They were very clear and supportive when it came to payment as well. 10/10 - Mar 9, 2026 by Miriam D.Click to read more
45.5 mi · 1929 State Hwy 46 W, Ste 103, New Braunfels, TX 78132
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. John K. Hardy is a 1971 graduate of the University of Houston College of Optometry. His post-graduate training and certifications include: Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease in 1992 at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, Optometric Glaucoma Specialist course and licensing in 2001 at t...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Amazing! He knows what he is doing. - Jan 13, 2026 by Tammy H.Click to read more
52 mi · 322 Singing Oaks, STE 103, Spring Branch, TX 78070
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
5.00
·17 reviews
Went there day before to verify if my appointment was confirmed in their system. The staff wasn’t sure so they looked me up then confirmed that my wife and I had appointments the following day. The person assisting me pawned me off to another staff member, who was trying to verify everything until ...Click to read more
52 mi · 322 Singing Oaks, STE 103, Spring Branch, TX 78070
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Fri, Jul 3
Optometrist
4.95
·91 reviews
The doctor is sweet and amazing, you’ll love it here! - Jun 8, 2025 by Reid W.Click to read more
52.5 mi · 20630 State Hwy 46 W, Ste 120, Spring Branch, TX 78070
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gladdis Thomas completed her undergraduate studies at Ohio State University, where she earned a bachelor's degree in Microbiology. She then obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of the Incarnate Word's Rosenberg School of Optometry in San Antonio. Since 2014, Dr. Thomas has...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6
Optometrist
4.43
·21 reviews
She was great. Love everything about her. Definitely recommended - Feb 24, 2026 by Vivian B.Click to read more
60 mi · 22906 US Hwy 281 N, Ste 101, San Antonio, TX 78258
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: UTSA- Biology. Optometry School: University of Houston. Professional Achievements/Associations: TOA, AOA, BCOA. What drives your passion for optometry? The feeling that we get to help to make our patients see and feel better. Getting to have a personal connection with patien...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.95
·38 reviews
It was a very great visit with a very knowledgeable and friendly staff. I will certainly be going back. - Mar 17, 2025 by Tyler W.Click to read more
61.5 mi · 17134 Bulverde Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Dr. Nancy Wells has provided patient care for over 25 years in various clinical settings. As a military spouse, she has lived and practiced in several states including Colorado, Tennessee, and Maryland before settling in Texas. Dr. Wells loves getting to know her patients and helping them see their ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
61.5 mi · 17134 Bulverde Rd, Ste 107, San Antonio, TX 78247
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Dr. Lorena Gonzalez, OD, is excited to begin her professional career at Pearle Vision in San Antonio, Texas. A native of San Antonio and graduate of UTSA, Dr. Gonzalez returns to her hometown excited to provide comprehensive and patient-centered vision and eye health examinations to the local commun...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
I was very in Impressed with this Doctor! She explained what she was testing for, the results and gave a comprehensive diagnosis of my issue. Very smart eye Doctor that made sure I understood every step of my visit! I highly recommend. - Dec 29, 2025 by Martha M.Click to read more
61.5 mi · 17134 Bulverde Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lorena Gonzalez, OD, is excited to begin her professional career at Pearle Vision in San Antonio, Texas. A native of San Antonio and graduate of UTSA, Dr. Gonzalez returns to her hometown excited to provide comprehensive and patient-centered vision and eye health examinations to the local commun...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
60 mi · 22906 US Hwy 281 N, Ste 101, San Antonio, TX 78258
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Undergraduate Education: University of Texas at Austin. Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry. My only job is to help people see better. Whether that’s with glasses or contacts, treating dry eye, or helping a patient with diabetes or glaucoma, my goal is to have my patients le...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 11
Optometrist
4.85
·41 reviews
He is seriously amazing he’s a friendly guy who isn’t all business and doesn’t treat you just like another patient. I like him so much and I’m grateful for his services - Mar 20, 2025 by Sabrina H.Click to read more
63 mi · 810 Knights Cross Dr, Ste 101, San Antonio, TX 78258
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Sundip Patel, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from Salus University (formerly Pennsylvania College of Optometry) in 2003 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Zoology from North Carolina State University in 1998. Dr. Patel specializes in dry eye and lid disease. He was inspired by his own eye...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.97
·38 reviews
Perfect visit. Nice staff and a professional and detailed dr. - Jun 13, 2025 by Brad H.Click to read more
61.5 mi · 17134 Bulverde Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Dr. Elledge retired from Active Duty Army as a Colonel after 30+ years of service. His military service took him around the world, but he is proud to call San Antonio his home. He is happy to provide his patients with the highest quality visual, optical and eye health solutions available. He is a me...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2
Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviews
I was seen write away for testing, then once that was completed, it was about a 15-minute wait to see the provider. The provider was very knowledgeable and very informative. The place is very busy, but it was a weekend appointment. Very convenient. I would recommend this place. - Feb 7, 2026Click to read more
61.5 mi · 17134 Bulverde Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Colonel (Dr) Kenney Wells, originally from Paris, TN, is a distinguished Army optometrist now proudly residing in San Antonio. He completed a residency in Primary Care Optometry at BAMC and holds advanced degrees in Clinical Vision Research and Healthcare Administration. Dr. Wells is an executive me...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 11
Optometrist
4.97
·152 reviews
Dr. Elder is top notch. I highly recommended him. - Jan 4, 2025 by Robert H.Click to read more
64.5 mi · 15677 B San Pedro Ave, San Antonio, TX 78232
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Edward Carl Elder, OD, is from San Antonio and graduated from Oliver Wendell Holmes High School in 1977. He participated in several sports and was an All-City Defensive Back. He has been inducted into the Oliver Wendell Holmes Hall of Honor. Dr. Elder earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology f...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
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Frequently asked questions

How many Optometrists in Austin accept UnitedHealthcare?

41 Optometrists in Austin accept UnitedHealthcare. You can view open appointments and book online in just a few clicks.


How can I make a same-day appointment with an Optometrist in Austin who takes UnitedHealthcare insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Optometrist in Austin who takes UnitedHealthcare insurance, book an appointment, and see the Optometrist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Optometrists in Austin who accept UnitedHealthcare insurance and make an appointment online.


How can I find an Optometrist in Austin who takes UnitedHealthcare?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Optometrist in Austin who takes UnitedHealthcare. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.


How can I book an appointment online with a UnitedHealthcare Optometrist in Austin?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find UnitedHealthcare Optometrists in Austin and book appointments instantly. You can search for UnitedHealthcare Optometrists in Austin by symptom or visit reason. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.


How can I find a female Optometrist in Austin who takes UnitedHealthcare insurance?

When you search for UnitedHealthcare Optometrists in Austin on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see UnitedHealthcare Optometrists in Austin who match your preferences.


How can I find a UnitedHealthcare Optometrist in Austin who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for UnitedHealthcare Optometrists in Austin with availability after 5 p.m.


How can I find a top-rated UnitedHealthcare Optometrist in Austin?

You can use Zocdoc to find UnitedHealthcare Optometrists in Austin who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.


How can I find a video visit with an Optometrist online in Austin?

Optometrists in Austin on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Optometrists who offer video visits.


Are video visits with an Optometrist online covered by UnitedHealthcare?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Optometrists in Austin who accept UnitedHealthcare for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.


How can I find a UnitedHealthcare Optometrist in Austin who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Optometrist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.


How can I find a UnitedHealthcare Optometrist in Austin who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for UnitedHealthcare Optometrists in Austin. Many UnitedHealthcare Optometrists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.


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