Business Details
43 Years
experience
Comprehensive Eye Care Services in San Antonio & Castroville
Medina Eye Care has been a trusted provider of comprehensive vision care in San Antonio and Castroville since 1983. Founded by Dr. Arthur A. Medina Jr., a San Antonio native and graduate of the University of Houston College of Optometry, our practice combines decades of experience with advanced expertise in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. Our team, including Dr. Gary Borawski and Dr. William Burges, maintains strong relationships with leading ophthalmic surgeons to ensure optimal pre- and post-operative care for procedures like cataract and refractive surgery.We prioritize personalized attention, offering services ranging from routine eye exams to specialized treatments for dry eye, glaucoma, and macular degeneration. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our contributions to peer-reviewed journals and participation in FDA clinical trials. With two convenient locations and a focus on community care, we provide high-quality vision solutions for patients of all ages, including designer eyewear and contact lens fittings.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lens Fittings
Dry Eye Treatment
LASIK Consultations
Glaucoma Management
Cataract Evaluations
Macular Degeneration Screening
Pediatric Eye Care
Designer Eyewear
Refractive Error Correction
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of experience serving San Antonio and Castroville communities
- Specialized expertise in cataract and refractive surgery co-management
- Personalized care from board-certified optometrists
- Advanced diagnostics for glaucoma, macular degeneration, and dry eye
- Ranked among top 100 optometry practices nationally
What people say
Extremely satisfied
Very informative
Amazing staff
Professional and courteous
Perfect vision solutions
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams use advanced diagnostic technology to assess vision health and detect early signs of ocular diseases. The 30-minute process includes digital imaging, intraocular pressure testing, and retinal scans. Patients receive personalized recommendations for corrective lenses or treatment plans based on their specific needs.
Contact Lens Fittings
We offer specialized contact lens fittings for patients with complex prescriptions or specific lifestyle requirements. Our optometrists use corneal topography mapping to ensure optimal lens alignment. Services include trial lenses, follow-up evaluations, and education on proper lens care and hygiene practices.
Dry Eye Treatment
Our dry eye specialists conduct detailed assessments to identify underlying causes of ocular discomfort. Treatment plans may include medicated drops, lid hygiene protocols, or advanced therapies like punctal plugs. We provide ongoing management strategies tailored to individual patient needs and environmental factors.
Glaucoma Management
We employ state-of-the-art tonometry and visual field testing to monitor glaucoma progression. Treatment options include prescription eye drops, laser therapy coordination, and regular follow-up exams to preserve optic nerve health and maintain vision stability.
Refractive Error Correction
Our practice addresses common vision issues like myopia and astigmatism through customized corrective solutions. Services include prescription updates, multifocal lens options, and consultations about refractive surgery alternatives for long-term vision improvement.
People
Dr. Arthur A. Medina Jr.
Optometrist
Dr. Medina graduated from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 1972. He has practiced in San Antonio for over 40 years, serving as clinical director and contributing to ophthalmic research. His expertise includes pre- and post-operative care for refractive surgery patients.
Dr. Gary Borawski
Optometrist
Dr. Borawski specializes in contact lens fittings and ocular disease management. He brings extensive experience in advanced diagnostic techniques and personalized vision correction solutions for patients of all ages.
Dr. William Burges
Optometrist
Dr. Burges focuses on comprehensive eye health assessments and treatment of age-related vision changes. He works closely with patients to develop effective management strategies for chronic ocular conditions.
Questions
What services does Medina Eye Care offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, dry eye treatment, glaucoma management, cataract evaluations, and LASIK consultations. Our practice also offers designer eyewear and pediatric eye care services.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major vision and medical insurance plans. Our staff will verify your coverage details and assist with claims processing for your convenience.
Are there specialized services for children?
Yes, we offer pediatric eye exams with child-friendly equipment and durable eyewear options specifically designed for active young patients.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule online through our patient portal or call our San Antonio office at (210) 225-4141 or Castroville location at (830) 931-2328 during regular business hours.
What makes your practice different?
With over 35 years of experience, we combine advanced diagnostics with personalized care, maintaining affiliations with leading ophthalmic surgeons for comprehensive vision solutions.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during regular business hours for issues like sudden vision changes or eye injuries.
