Business Details
Your Trusted Optometrists in Houston, TX
VIVA EYE CARE is dedicated to delivering professional and compassionate vision care to families in Houston. Our practice emphasizes comprehensive eye health through regular examinations, therapeutic treatments for conditions like dry eye and glaucoma, and access to the latest advancements in ophthalmic technology. Our team of experienced optometrists, including Dr. Claudia Garcia, prioritizes ongoing education to ensure patients receive cutting-edge care.We offer a diverse selection of premium eyewear from global brands, catering to varied styles and budgets. Community engagement is central to our mission, with initiatives like free eye exams for underserved populations and international mission work. Our office maintains consistent hours for convenience, and we accept multiple insurance plans and payment methods to accommodate diverse needs.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lens Fittings
Eyewear Sales
Glaucoma Treatment
Dry Eye Management
Laser Vision Correction
Pediatric Eye Care
Safety Glasses
Newborn Glasses
Photochromic Lenses
Highlights and features
- Our doctors attend annual seminars to stay current with ophthalmic advancements.
- We offer a global selection of eyewear from brands like Oakley and Gucci.
- Dr. Garcia provides free eye care services to underserved communities.
- We accept major insurance plans including VSP, Medicare, and Medicaid.
- Convenient hours with Saturday availability (excluding first Saturdays).
What people say
Knowledgeable doctors
Thorough eye exams
Wide frame selection
Community involvement
Spanish-speaking staff
Services
Eye Examinations
Our comprehensive eye exams assess visual acuity, eye health, and detect early signs of conditions like glaucoma or diabetes. Using advanced diagnostic tools, we ensure accurate prescriptions for glasses or contact lenses. Ideal for patients of all ages seeking to maintain optimal eye health through preventive care.
Eyewear Sales
We offer premium eyewear from designer brands including Gucci, Oakley, and Ray-Ban. Our selection spans affordable to luxury options with lenses tailored to individual needs. Patients receive expert guidance to choose frames that complement facial features while meeting vision correction requirements.
Glaucoma Treatment
Our practice provides diagnostic testing and management for glaucoma and other ocular diseases. Treatment plans may include medicated eye drops, laser therapy, or co-management with specialists. We emphasize early detection to prevent vision loss through regular monitoring and patient education.
Contact Lens Fittings
We specialize in fitting traditional, toric, and multifocal contact lenses using precise measurements for comfort and clarity. Patients receive training on proper insertion, removal, and care techniques. Our inventory includes daily disposables and extended-wear options to suit active lifestyles.
Laser Vision Correction
We provide pre-operative evaluations and post-operative care for LASIK procedures. Our doctors collaborate with surgeons to ensure optimal outcomes while monitoring healing progress. Patients receive personalized consultations to determine candidacy for vision correction surgery.
People
Claudia Garcia, O.D.
Optometrist
Dr. Garcia graduated from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2004. She specializes in family eye care and treatment of eye diseases. Fluent in Spanish, she volunteers at community clinics and participates in international mission work to provide vision care.
Questions
What services does VIVA EYE CARE offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, eyewear sales, glaucoma treatment, and management of eye diseases. Our services also include LASIK co-management and pediatric eye care.
Do you accept walk-in appointments?
Yes, we welcome walk-in patients during our regular business hours for urgent eye care needs.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We participate with VSP, Medicare, Medicaid, BCBS, EYE MED, SPECTERA, AETNA, CHIP, and many other vision insurance plans. Please contact our office for verification.
Are there Spanish-speaking staff members available?
Yes, our team includes Spanish-speaking professionals to assist with appointments, eyewear selection, and patient education materials.
What are your office hours?
We are open Monday-Thursday 10am-6pm, Friday 10am-4:30pm, and Saturday 9am-3pm (closed first Saturday of each month).
Do you offer financing options for eyewear purchases?
Yes, we accept CareCredit financing to help patients manage the cost of premium eyewear and vision correction services.
