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Your Trusted Eye Care Provider in Bedford, TX
First Eye Care Bedford has served the Mid-Cities community for nearly two decades with a family-oriented approach to eye care. Our team, led by Dr. Jennifer Catuncan, combines residency-level expertise with advanced technology to deliver personalized ocular solutions. Dr. Catuncan, a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry and glaucoma specialist, brings extensive experience in ocular disease management and surgical co-care. We prioritize thorough examinations using cutting-edge diagnostics, including retinal imaging and non-invasive intraocular pressure testing. Our commitment to excellence extends to vision correction options, offering designer frames, premium contact lenses, and specialized solutions for digital eye strain.As active members of the American Optometric Association, we emphasize preventive care and patient education. Our practice environment balances clinical precision with warm, personable service to ensure patient comfort. With flexible appointment availability and partnerships with regional ophthalmologists, we provide comprehensive care from routine exams to complex disease management. Our focus on medical literature integration and critical thinking ensures evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual needs. We remain dedicated to advancing community eye health through regular screenings and participation in programs like InfantSEE.
Services
Eye Exams
Cataract Co-Management
LASIK Consultations
Dry Eye Treatment
Designer Eyewear
Highlights and features
- 20 years of community-focused eye care expertise
- Residency-trained optometrist with glaucoma specialization
- Advanced diagnostics including retinal imaging & I-Care tonometry
- Personalized treatment plans for complex ocular conditions
- Partnerships with regional ophthalmologists for surgical co-management
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive medical eye examinations integrate traditional evaluation techniques with advanced diagnostics. Patients undergo visual acuity testing, intraocular pressure measurement using non-contact and contact tonometry, and retinal imaging. The process includes detailed patient history documentation and sensorimotor system evaluation to detect ocular abnormalities.
Cataract Co-Management
We provide pre- and post-operative care for cataract surgery patients through partnerships with regional ophthalmologists. Our services include surgical risk assessment, post-operative complication monitoring, and vision rehabilitation planning. This collaborative approach ensures continuity of care throughout the surgical process.
Dry Eye Treatment
Our dry eye management program addresses aqueous deficiency and evaporative dry eye through advanced diagnostics and personalized treatment plans. We utilize tear film analysis, meibomian gland assessment, and environmental modification strategies to restore ocular surface health and improve patient comfort.
Eye Diseases
We specialize in early detection and management of systemic disease manifestations in the eye using cutting-edge technology. Our diagnostic tools include the ClearPath DS-120 for diabetes risk assessment and Eidon retinal imaging for macular degeneration screening. Treatment protocols follow evidence-based guidelines for conditions like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy.
Glasses & Contacts
Our optical dispensary offers premium eyewear solutions including designer frames, progressive lenses, and specialty contact lenses. We provide comprehensive fitting services for multifocal and astigmatism-correcting contacts, along with computer vision syndrome relief options featuring anti-reflective coatings and blue light filtering technology.
People
Jennifer Catuncan
Owner & Optometrist
Dr. Catuncan, a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry, specializes in ocular disease management after completing residency training at the University of Houston College of Optometry. She received dual excellence awards in low vision and ocular disease during her studies and maintains active membership in professional organizations including the American Optometric Association.
Questions
What services does First Eye Care Bedford offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, ocular disease management, dry eye treatment, LASIK/cataract co-management, and vision correction solutions including glasses and contacts.
Do you accept my insurance plan?
We accept most major medical and vision insurance plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, EyeMed, and UnitedHealthcare. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we offer emergency eye care during regular business hours for sudden vision changes, chemical exposure, or eye trauma. Please call 817-284-2964 immediately.
What makes your practice unique?
Our combination of residency-trained expertise, advanced diagnostics like Eidon retinal imaging, and personalized care approach distinguishes us. We emphasize preventive care and patient education while using evidence-based treatment protocols.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Schedule online through our website or call us at 817-284-2964 during regular business hours. Same-day emergency appointments are available when needed.
