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Optometrist
4.80
·30 reviews
30 mi · 106 Vision Park Blvd, Shenandoah, TX 77384
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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After receiving her bachelor’s degree in Biological Science in 2000 from the University of California, Irvine, Dr. Jia Lee went to New England College of Optometry in Boston, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2004. Dr. Lee is a residency-trained optometrist with a strong ocular dise...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31
Optometrist
5.00
·36 reviews
The Dr and her office were very nice, greeted me and have very clear directions. The app “zocdoc” kept messing with my appointment time. I told the office I had already made an appointment with “zocdoc” and they said that they got my info but the app double booked me and another customer. So beside...Click to read more
43 mi · 429 W Southline St, Cleveland, TX 77327
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Amanda L. Hunt, OD, is a certified therapeutic optometric glaucoma specialist. She performs comprehensive dilated eye exams for the diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease. She is involved with the pre- and post-operative care of cataract surgery and laser vision corrective patients. Dr. Hunt rec...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1
Optometrist
5.00
·16 reviews
State of the art exam equipment. Dr Graham was very kind and professional and her staff matched her lead. - Jun 14, 2023 by Loren S.Click to read more
65.5 mi · 3612 Avenue F, Bay City, TX 77414
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Audrey Graham, OD is a board-certified therapeutic optometrist and glaucoma specialist. She was born and raised in Matagorda County. She attended Texas A&M University where she received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences. She went on to earn her Doctorate of Optometry at Penns...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2
Optometrist
4.96
·25 reviews
It was a very good experience. Staff was very nice - Nov 17, 2023 by Sandra F.Click to read more
72 mi · 1601 US-59 Loop N, Ste 100, Livingston, TX 77351
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Dr. Ashitha Mathew is a Therapeutic and Glaucoma Specialist Optometrist who grew up in the DFW metroplex in Texas. She completed her Bachelors in Business Administration with a minor in Biology at the University of Texas at Richardson and received her Doctorate of Optometry at the University of Hous...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2
Optometrist
4.37
·19 reviews
Great service and didn’t have me waiting too long. - Apr 30, 2026 by Damian O.Click to read more
75.5 mi · 6725 Delaware St, Beaumont, TX 77706
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jun 1
Optometrist
4.84
·31 reviews
Very personable and easy to talk to. Office was clean and all personnel were very friendly especially the lady who helped with contacts - Jan 7, 2026 by Susan D.Click to read more
75.5 mi · 6725 Delaware St, Beaumont, TX 77706
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Undergraduate Education: Lamar 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 exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, specialty contact lens...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1
Optometrist
4.77
·31 reviews
Really nice staff. Love the traditional eye doctor in person and not a virtual person.Click to read more
76 mi · 850 William D Fitch Pkwy, STE 700, College Station, TX 77845
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Dr. Amanda Bloomberg grew up in Cypress, TX. After graduating from Langham Creek High School, she attended Texas A&M University where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology in 2012. Dr. Bloomberg then went on to receive her doctorate from the University of Houston College of Optometr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
77 mi · 4159 Dowlen Rd, Beaumont, TX 77706
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Undergraduate Education: Towson University, Bachelor in Biochemistry. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Clinical honors in primary care and ocular disease. Specialty clinical training in pediatrics and binocular vision disorders/vision therapy...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1
Optometrist
4.76
·38 reviews
Doctor was great! Beautiful office! - parking wasn’t validated ??Click to read more
2.5 mi · 5115 Fannin St, 10th Fl, Houston, TX 77004
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My Lan T. Nguyen, O.D., M.S., specializes in primary eye care. As a primary eye care provider, Dr. Nguyen conducts comprehensive eye exams, treats common vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, and prescribes glasses and contact lenses. She also offers diagnosis an...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.76
·38 reviews
Doctor was great! Beautiful office! - parking wasn’t validated ??Click to read more
2.5 mi · 5115 Fannin St, 10th Fl, Houston, TX 77030
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My Lan T. Nguyen, O.D., M.S., specializes in primary eye care. As a primary eye care provider, Dr. Nguyen conducts comprehensive eye exams, treats common vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, and prescribes glasses and contact lenses. She also offers diagnosis an...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.93
·30 reviews
3.5 mi · 2366 Rice Blvd, Ste A, Houston, TX 77005
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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 s...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.78
·299 reviews
Loved this appointment! Everyone was very helpful and time aware so it was very focused and efficient! - Jun 13, 2023Click to read more
4.5 mi · 4725 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77027
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“When you enter our office, our patients say that it is a serene and happy atmosphere,” says Dr. Barnes. Patients leave happy because of the professional staff and the compassionate care at Vision Corner. Dr. Barnes uses the latest high-tech equipment, including Optos (which removes the need for dil...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.60
·40 reviews
4.5 mi · 4400 N Fwy, Ste B300, Houston, TX 77022
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Undergraduate Education: Texas A&M 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 exams for adults and children, diabetic eye evaluation and management...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.92
·26 reviews
She’s the best !! - Jun 6, 2024 by Jeannette C.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 6100 Westheimer Rd, Ste 136A, Houston, TX 77057
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Optometrist Dr. Priyanka Patel was born and raised in Texas. She attended the University of Texas at Austin, obtaining a Bachelor of Science and Arts in Biology. Upon completing her undergraduate studies, she then attended the University of Houston College of Optometry where she earned her doctorat...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
7 mi · 724 Meyerland Plaza Mall, Houston, TX 77096
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
4.90
·30 reviews
8 mi · 9110 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77055
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Laura Zivley, O.D., earned her medical degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 1995.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.91
·110 reviews
Dr. Haghighi is amazing! He answered all my questions and comforted me when I was feeling bad about my not so perfect vision. He is the very best and he has gained a patient for life! - Feb 9, 2018 by Julie C.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 7500 Beechnut St, Ste 175, Houston, TX 77074
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Faraz Haghighi, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry and earned his Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from the University of Texas at Dallas. Dr. Haghighi specializes in neuro-optometry, glaucoma, ocular surface disease, diabetic ocular diseases...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
This is the office for both me and my son. The staff are also wonderful! Stephany is always so upbeat and helpful. She really goes the extra mile. The doctor is excellent! He made my process of transitioning into progressive lenses so much easier by informing me of everything to expect. And he is gr...Click to read more
10.5 mi · 5505 W Orem Dr, Ste 400, Houston, TX 77085
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Mohsan Ali, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in 2019 and earned his Bachelor of Science from Morningside College in 2015. Dr. Ali specializes in ocular disease and pathology. He became an optometrist in order to help people with vis...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.93
·136 reviews
Glasses too expensive. doctor was phenomenal l. Doctor did a good job explaining everything - Jul 20, 2024Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2677 Wilcrest Dr, Houston, TX 77042
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Sandra Bui, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston's College of Optometry in 2019 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Texas A&M University. She has held numerous leadership positions in the American Optometric Student Association, the Nationa...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.97
·31 reviews
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12.5 mi · 11805 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77077
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Dr. Reza Farahani graduated with honors from the University of Houston – College of Optometry in 1992, earning his Doctor of Optometry degree. He completed a residency and internship rotation at Houston Eye Clinic, now Berkeley Eye Center. Dr. Farahani welcomes patients with a variety of refractive ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
13 mi · 12288 Westheimer Road, #230, Houston, TX 77077
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Dr. April Oliver was born and raised in Mesquite, TX. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of North Texas, graduating with honors. She later completed her Doctor of Optometry at the University of Houston College of Optometry. During this time, she was honored with Letters ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
13.5 mi · 3405 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
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Dr. Rachel Wang graduated from the University of Houston College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree with honors and a Masters in Vision Science and Physiological Optics, focusing on early eye changes in prediabetes. Devoted to making a difference, Dr. Wang desires to cultivate enduring p...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
14 mi · 9215 Broadway St, Ste 119, Pearland, TX 77584
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Maxwell Olumba, O.D., an experienced Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometry Glaucoma Specialist, received his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston's College of Optometry in 2000. He also earned his Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Texas A&M University in 1996. Dr. Olumba...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
Yes I would everyone was very nice - Nov 15, 2025 by Linda E.Click to read more
14 mi · 9215 Broadway St, Ste 119, Pearland, TX 77584
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Maggie Zhang, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2023. She earned her Bachelor of Science with Honors in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Houston in 2019. Drawn to the patient-focused nature of optometry, Dr. Zhang was inspired by...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.86
·29 reviews
The office staff and Dr were excellent. My only recommendation would be a larger selection of eyewear to choose from.Click to read more
14 mi · 15080 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77079
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Zubin Chacko, OD, received his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry (UHCO) in 2017, where he was honored with a Clinical Letter of Excellence and chosen as the student graduation commencement speaker by his peers. Prior to his optometry training, Dr. Chacko graduat...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.90
·58 reviews
Wonderful experience. Very friendly and professional staff. - Nov 25, 2022 by Jasmine H.Click to read more
16 mi · 2705 E Broadway, Ste 115, Pearland, TX 77581
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Dr. Dianne Dao is a graduate of the University of Texas at Dallas with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology/Biology. She was awarded a Clinical Letter of Excellence after completion of her doctorate degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry. For her internship, Dr. Dao received clin...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
16 mi · 2705 E Broadway, Ste 115, Pearland, TX 77581
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Maxwell Olumba, O.D., an experienced Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometry Glaucoma Specialist, received his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston's College of Optometry in 2000. He also earned his Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Texas A&M University in 1996. Dr. Olumba...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
This is the office for both me and my son. The staff are also wonderful! Stephany is always so upbeat and helpful. She really goes the extra mile. The doctor is excellent! He made my process of transitioning into progressive lenses so much easier by informing me of everything to expect. And he is gr...Click to read more
16 mi · 2705 E Broadway, Ste 115, Pearland, TX 77581
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Mohsan Ali, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in 2019 and earned his Bachelor of Science from Morningside College in 2015. Dr. Ali specializes in ocular disease and pathology. He became an optometrist in order to help people with vis...Click to read more
Optometrist
3.91
·11 reviews
I enjoyed my experience today. The staff were friendly and helpful. I also was able to pick affordable glasses and contact lenses same day of my eye exam and they even worked with me on payment method. - Jan 3, 2025 by Dominic A.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 2454 Cypress Creek Pkwy, Houston, TX 77068
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Dr. Arif Iqbal is an Optometric Glaucoma Specialist and has been in private practice for 35 years. He graduated from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 1988. He completed his undergraduate degree also from the University of Houston and holds an Associate’s Degree in Accounting. He com...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
17.5 mi · 19926 Northwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77065
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Dr. Eslaminejad, OD, graduated from the New England College of Optometry in 2022 but has worked in the optometry field since 2016, when he worked as an optometric technician while earning his Bachelor of Science degree from University of Houston. Since then, he has completed his residency at VA Newi...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.75
·4 reviews
Great experience they made me so comfortable and answered all my questions - Apr 17, 2026 by Sherrisse A.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 15337 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478
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Dr. Iris Miao grew up in Katy, TX. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Neurobiology from the University of Texas at Austin before completing her Doctorate of Optometry at the University of Houston College of Optometry. Dr. Miao then pursued a residency in cornea and contact lenses at the Universit...Click to read more
Optometrist
17.5 mi · 15337 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478
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"Rathanart Somphruek, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the University of the Incarnate Word and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Houston in 2021. Dr. Somphruek was drawn to optometry through her passion for helping people protect and preserve their vis...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.95
·160 reviews
Everyone was friendly and helpful! I recommended them to my son. - Jul 21, 2022 by Joan C.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 15337 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478
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As a native Houstonian, Dr. Monica Jones has lived and worked in the Houston area her whole life. She spent four years at Texas A&M University in College Station, earning her bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science before returning home to earn her Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston....Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
Dr. Lee is a kind, professional, and very easy to talk to optometrist! I’m still new to wearing glasses and he made sure I was comfortable and understood every aspect of my appointment! Can’t forget that his staff was absolutely amazing and kind! 10/10 - Oct 16, 2025 by Madison D.Click to read more
18 mi · 19623 Hway 59 N, Humble, TX 77338
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Dr. James D. Lee, OD, MS, BS, graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Master of Science in Biomedical Science. He went on to receive his Doctorate degree from The University of Houston College of Optometry, where he completed his clinical training at rotations...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.50
·2 reviews
18 mi · 19623 Hway 59 N, Humble, TX 77338
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"Lama Younes, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2022. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Houston in 2020, majoring in Public Health with a minor in Biology. Dr. Younes chose optometry because of her passion for worki...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.94
·66 reviews
Super nice doc and staff, great experienceClick to read more
18 mi · 4725 Hwy 6, Missouri City, TX 77459
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Dr. Anh Doan was born in Vietnam and immigrated to the US at the age of 12 without speaking any English. She lived for a year in Minnesota before moving to Houston. After graduating from Robert E. Lee High school in 1985, she focused on a fast track at the University of Houston, finishing her underg...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
The dr was great and I definitely will see her again. - Aug 26, 2025 by Daniel T.Click to read more
19 mi · 20811 Highway 59 N, Ste 300, Humble, TX 77338
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Undergraduate Education: University of Houston. Optometry School: University of the Incarnate Word Rosenberg School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I am committed to ongoing education and community service. For example, I have ...Click to read more
Optometrist
19 mi · 21802 Townsen Blvd W, Humble, TX 77338
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Dr. Astha Ahuja is a qualified and accomplished optometrist currently practicing at Houston Family Eyecare in Humble, TX. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston. Patients seek Dr. Ahuja's care for conditions such as astigmatism, conjunctivitis, double vision, impa...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
This is the office for both me and my son. The staff are also wonderful! Stephany is always so upbeat and helpful. She really goes the extra mile. The doctor is excellent! He made my process of transitioning into progressive lenses so much easier by informing me of everything to expect. And he is gr...Click to read more
20.5 mi · 1102 S Friendswood Dr, Ste A, Friendswood, TX 77546
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Mohsan Ali, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in 2019 and earned his Bachelor of Science from Morningside College in 2015. Dr. Ali specializes in ocular disease and pathology. He became an optometrist in order to help people with vis...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr Medrano is awesome! Very through, caring and listen with understanding responses. - May 28, 2026 by Sergio E.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 18700 W Lake Houston Pkwy, Ste B101, Humble, TX 77346
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Rita Medrano, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 1997. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Texas A&M University - College Station in 1993. Dr. Medrano specializes in general optometry, with a focus on adult and pediatric care. He...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Very professional and knowledgeable doctor and staff. - Apr 14, 2026 by Derrick P.Click to read more
22 mi · 7710 Fry Rd, Suite 600, Cypress, TX 77433
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Dr. Patel has been a practicing optometrist for the past 13 years. Her patience,compassion, knowledge and bed side manner make a her an ideal family optometric physician. She sees patients of all ages and abilities.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.97
·29 reviews
I was in search of a new optometrist after our old one quite accepting our insurance. I found Dr Sugar online and saw that they had exceptional reviews. After my eye exam and consultation I can see why they have such great reviews! Friendly staff greeted me when I arrived. My appointment started on ...Click to read more
22.5 mi · 22132 Westheimer Parkway, Katy, TX 77450
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Dr. Sugar graduated from Illinois College of Optometry in 1990 with a Doctor of Optometry degree and from The University of Texas at Austin in 1986. His practice includes comprehensive optometry, contact lenses, treatment and management of ocular conditions, and Laser Vision Consultation. He is boar...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.75
·4 reviews
Great experience they made me so comfortable and answered all my questions - Apr 17, 2026 by Sherrisse A.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 22132 Westheimer Parkway, Katy, TX 77450
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Dr. Iris Miao grew up in Katy, TX. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Neurobiology from the University of Texas at Austin before completing her Doctorate of Optometry at the University of Houston College of Optometry. Dr. Miao then pursued a residency in cornea and contact lenses at the Universit...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.92
·39 reviews
The staff were friendly and explained all of the forms and equipment. No more getting your eyes dilated and no puffs of air into your eyes to check the pressure. I didn’t feel rushed during the exam, especially when having to pick between the lines of letters that look the best. It was the most thor...Click to read more
22.5 mi · 22132 Westheimer Parkway, Katy, TX 77450
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Born and raised in Bellaire, Dr. Dan Wishnow graduated from Bellaire High School in 1978. He attended the University of Texas at Austin as an undergraduate, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 1982. He then pursued further education at the Illinois College of Optometry, receiving a B...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.90
·109 reviews
Seems I have to wait 45 minutes to an hour past my appointment time. - Aug 16, 2022 by Joy S.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1700 City Plaza Dr, Ste 140, Spring, TX 77389
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****Please do not schedule an appointment if coming in to purchase glasses only without an exam***** ***This provider accepts pediatric patients 5 years of age and older*** Note: Please do not schedule via ZocDoc for eyeglass fittings or repairs, only for exams with the Doctor. Dr. Deanna Gates i...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.62
·52 reviews
It was really good I highly recommend it - Jan 12, 2026 by Andreina S.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1534 W Grand Pkwy S, Katy, TX 77494
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Undergraduate Education: University of Houston. Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry c/o 2016. Professional Achievements/Associations: TOA, AOA. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Dry Eye. Diabetic Eye Exams. What drives your passion for optometry? The ability to help oth...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.91
·46 reviews
I’ve been going to Dr. Mathews for 4 years. He is fantastic! - Jan 27, 2025 by Michael C.Click to read more
25 mi · 301 W Texas Ave, Baytown, TX 77520
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Christopher Mathews, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2018 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Purdue University. His special field of interest is specialty contact lenses, and he is a member of both the American Optometric Assoc...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
25 mi · 301 W Texas Ave, Baytown, TX 77520
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Luc Waked, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2024. He earned his Bachelor from The Ohio State University in 2020. As a licensed Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Waked has a strong clinical foundation in mana...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
25 mi · 301 W Texas Ave, Baytown, TX 77520
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Chris Warford, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry, with Honors, from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 1980. He also earned his Bachelor of Science in Optometry from the University of Houston. He is a Therapeutic Optometrist and is certified as a Glaucoma Specialist. Dr. Warford...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.89
·44 reviews
Everything as intended. Great service, doctor I signed up for is the one who saw me. Great overall - Dec 11, 2022 by Juan P L.Click to read more
27.5 mi · 6734 Westheimer Lakes N Dr, Ste 111, Katy, TX 77494
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Dr. Janne Chuang is a Therapeutic Optometrist licensed by the Texas Optometry Board with a passion for exemplary patient care and education. She grew up in the suburbs of Houston and completed a B.S. in Human Biology with a minor in Psychology from the University of California San Diego. She has als...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.90
·109 reviews
Seems I have to wait 45 minutes to an hour past my appointment time. - Aug 16, 2022 by Joy S.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 1925 Hughes Landing Blvd, Ste 600, The Woodlands, TX 77380
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****Please do not schedule an appointment if coming in to purchase glasses only without an exam***** ***This provider accepts pediatric patients 5 years of age and older*** Note: Please do not schedule via ZocDoc for eyeglass fittings or repairs, only for exams with the Doctor. Dr. Deanna Gates i...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.45
·29 reviews
He’s a very kind and professional doctor. I wouldn’t hesitate to go back to him if needed. - Jun 8, 2025 by Cynthia G.Click to read more
72 mi · 1601 US-59 Loop N, Ste 100, Livingston, TX 77351
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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David Szynkarski, MD is a dedicated ophthalmologist at Mann Eye Institute in Houston, Texas, focusing on advanced refractive and cataract surgery. His educational journey, including a Doctor of Medicine, a Masters of Business Administration, and a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Texas A&M Univer...Click to read more
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5.00
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Brownsville, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Optometrist
4.79
·394 reviews
Great doctor! Very professional, nice, efficient, and answered all my questions.Click to read more
1 mi · 1426 W Gray St, Houston, TX 77019
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vu Nguyen is a board certified therapeutic optometrist and glaucoma specialist, clinically trained to diagnose and manage ocular infections and eye diseases. He specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, pediatrics, glaucoma, dry eyes, and cataract & LASIK co-management. Dr. Nguyen strives to br...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.76
·37 reviews
My whole experience was amazing, they were super friendly - Sep 3, 2022 by Alyssa S.Click to read more
1 mi · 1426 W Gray St, Houston, TX 77019
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jenkins earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology at the University of Houston – Central Campus and her Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry (UHCO). She received her externship training at Texan Eye Care in Austin. During her training, she worked closely with s...Click to read more
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Frequently asked questions

How many Optometrists in Houston accept Aetna?

114 Optometrists in Houston accept Aetna. 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 Houston who takes Aetna insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Optometrist in Houston who takes Aetna 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 Houston who accept Aetna insurance and make an appointment online.


How can I find an Optometrist in Houston who takes Aetna?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Optometrist in Houston who takes Aetna. 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 an Aetna Optometrist in Houston?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Aetna Optometrists in Houston and book appointments instantly. You can search for Aetna Optometrists in Houston 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 Houston who takes Aetna insurance?

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


How can I find an Aetna Optometrist in Houston who sees patients after hours?

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


How can I find a top-rated Aetna Optometrist in Houston?

You can use Zocdoc to find Aetna Optometrists in Houston 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 Houston?

Optometrists in Houston 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 Aetna?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Optometrists in Houston who accept Aetna 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 an Aetna Optometrist in Houston 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 an Aetna Optometrist in Houston who sees patients during the weekend?

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


All numbers and provider counts reflect Zocdoc data as of December 2025