Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Family Eye Care
Bristol Family Eyecare has dedicated itself to delivering exceptional eye care to families in the Austin metro area since 2004. Our commitment to personalized service is rooted in the belief that outstanding care begins with understanding each patient's unique needs. Our team of experienced optometrists and skilled staff leverage cutting-edge technology and the latest advancements in eyewear to ensure comprehensive, precise care.With multiple locations in Bee Cave, Georgetown, and Lakeway, we emphasize accessibility and convenience while maintaining a steadfast focus on quality. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term relationships with our patients, providing not only medical expertise but also a welcoming, patient-first environment that enriches lives through improved vision.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Pediatric Eye Care
Dry Eye Treatment
Vision Therapy
Hearing Evaluations
Myopia Management
Contact Lens Fittings
Senior Eye Exams
Auditory Services
Frame Selection
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- Our optometrists have over 25 years of combined experience
- We offer personalized care tailored to all ages
- Three convenient locations in Bee Cave, Georgetown, and Lakeway
- We use cutting-edge diagnostic technology for precision care
- Our optical team provides expert frame and lens guidance
What people say
Exceptional eye doctor
Thorough pediatric exams
Great frame selection
Professional yet welcoming staff
Advanced diagnostic technology
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our detailed eye examinations assess vision, eye health, and systemic conditions through advanced diagnostics. We update prescriptions while screening for glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetes-related eye issues. Exams include personalized recommendations for corrective lenses or medical treatments.
Pediatric Eye Care
Specialized examinations for infants through teens focusing on developmental milestones and learning-related vision issues. We evaluate hand-eye coordination, binocular alignment, and color vision while addressing amblyopia and strabismus through early intervention techniques tailored to each child's needs.
Dry Eye Treatment
Customized dry eye management combines advanced diagnostics with targeted therapies. Our approach includes thermal pulsation for meibomian gland dysfunction, prescription eye drops, and lifestyle recommendations to address the root causes of chronic eye discomfort and irritation.
Vision Therapy
Individualized treatment programs improve visual processing and ocular coordination through progressive exercises. This non-surgical approach addresses learning-related vision problems, traumatic brain injury effects, and functional vision issues that glasses alone cannot correct.
Hearing Evaluations
Comprehensive hearing assessments identify causes of hearing loss through advanced diagnostic tools. Services include hearing aid fittings, tinnitus management solutions, and auditory processing evaluations conducted by our experienced audiologist using evidence-based protocols.
People
Dr. Dan Bristol
Optometrist
Dr. Bristol founded Bristol Family Eyecare in 2004 after 25+ years in optometry. He specializes in comprehensive eye care and stays current with vision technology advancements to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Dr. Melissa Silverio
Optometrist
Dr. Silverio provides compassionate eye care at our Georgetown location. Her approach combines thorough diagnostics with patient education to empower informed vision health decisions while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.
Dr. Bea Smith
Audiologist
Dr. Smith holds a doctorate from Indiana University and specializes in hearing solutions. With experience in pediatric hospitals and research contributions, she offers expert hearing evaluations and advanced hearing aid technology guidance.
Sherry Ferguson
Optician
ABO-certified optician Sherry combines technical expertise with style guidance to help patients find optimal eyewear. Her 15+ years in optical services ensure patients receive both functional and aesthetically pleasing vision solutions.
Caroline
Site Lead
Caroline coordinates operations across locations with a focus on seamless patient experiences. Her expertise in contact lens fittings and myopia management is matched by her commitment to practice efficiency and team support.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We provide care for patients from infancy through senior years with age-specific examination techniques and treatment approaches.
Do you accept vision insurance?
We work with most major vision plans and help maximize benefits through pre-authorization and coverage clarification services.
Can you address eye emergencies?
We offer same-day appointments for urgent vision issues and coordinate complex cases with specialists when required.
What specializations do you offer?
Beyond standard exams, we specialize in dry eye management, vision therapy, hearing evaluations, and progressive myopia control techniques.
How do you ensure appointment efficiency?
Our digital check-in system and pre-visit preparation ensure most patients spend under 90 minutes from arrival to completion of exam.
Do you offer online scheduling?
Yes, our website allows 24/7 appointment booking with real-time availability updates for all three locations.
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