20 Results forOptometrists / Eye Doctors near Mercedes, TX
Learn more about Optometrists / Eye Doctors and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Optometrists / Eye Doctors
An optometrist is a healthcare provider who specializes in routine and preventive eye and vision care. Optometrists diagnose vision abnormalities and prescribe eyeglasses and contacts. They detect and treat cataracts, glaucoma, and eye infections. Optometrists also screen for conditions that affect the eyes and vision, including high blood pressure and diabetes.
An optometrist typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical and vision history
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Educates the patient about eye and vision disease prevention and health
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Performs a comprehensive eye and vision exam and evaluates blood pressure
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Performs and interprets specialized eye tests
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Diagnoses and often treats acute and chronic eye diseases and conditions that affect vision, including eye injuries, vision problems, cataracts, and glaucoma
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Screens for conditions that increase the risk of eye and vision conditions including diabetes and high blood pressure
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Prescribes eye glasses, contacts, and certain medications
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Refers patients to an ophthalmologist for serious eye problems and most eye surgeries
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Performs laser or glaucoma surgeries in some cases
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Provides eye and vision care before and after eye surgery
An optometrist may also be known by the following names: eye doctor, vision care specialist, and Doctor of Optometry (OD).
There are 20 specialists practicing Optometry in Mercedes, TX with an overall average rating of 4.5 stars.
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- 325 W 3rd StMercedes, TX 785700.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
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Biography: Dr. Lora Martinez, OD is an Optometrist. She is 54 years old.
Dr. Lora Martinez, OD
Specialty: Optometry325 W 3rd StMercedes, TX 785700.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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On staff atThe Eye Care Center.Dr. Ronald Richardson, OD
Specialty: Optometry1315 E 6th St Ste 5Weslaco, TX 785963.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Massala Reffell, OD
Specialty: Optometry1311 E 6th StWeslaco, TX 785964.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Laura Lokey, OD
Specialty: Optometry415 S Airport Dr Ste HWeslaco, TX 785963.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Rolando Rios, OD
Specialty: Optometry1506 E 6th StWeslaco, TX 785963.9 miles awayDr. Carlos Pessoa, OD
Specialty: Optometry1315 E 6th St Ste 5Weslaco, TX 785963.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Salvador Alcantar, OD
Specialty: Optometry910 E 8th St Ste 9Weslaco, TX 785964.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Dennis Chang, OD
Specialty: Optometry601 E Expressway 83 Ste 100BWeslaco, TX 785994.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Christopher Guillen, OD
Specialty: Optometry310 N Salinas BlvdDonna, TX 785378.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Sonia Brito, OD
Specialty: Optometry1310 N Texas BlvdWeslaco, TX 785994.9 miles awayDr. Michael Wingard, OD
Specialty: Optometry1331 E 6TH STWeslaco, TX 785964.0 miles awayDr. Lauro Guerrero III, OD
Specialty: Optometry1331 E 6TH STWeslaco, TX 785964.0 miles awayDr. Terry Taylor, OD
Specialty: Optometry1519 E 6th StWeslaco, TX 785963.9 miles awayDr. Denisse Lopez De Chacon, OD
Specialty: Optometry1519 E 6th StWeslaco, TX 785963.9 miles awayDr. Sonia Silva, OD
Specialty: Optometry1519 E 6th StWeslaco, TX 785963.9 miles awayDr. Cassandra Cavazos, OD
Specialty: Optometry1519 E 6th StWeslaco, TX 785963.9 miles awayDr. Jaime Rodriguez, OD
Specialty: Optometry415 S Airport Dr Ste HWeslaco, TX 785963.9 miles awayDr. Miroslava Garza, OD
Specialty: Optometry1311 E 6th StWeslaco, TX 785964.0 miles awayDr. Brianna Sooy, OD
Specialty: Optometry910 E 8th St Ste 9Weslaco, TX 785964.2 miles awayDr. Arturo Sanchez Jr, OD
Specialty: Optometry910 E 8th St Ste 9Weslaco, TX 785964.2 miles away