Understanding the Different Types of Specialty Contact Lenses
If you love the idea of contact lenses but aren’t a good candidate, specialty contact lenses may be just what the eye doctor ordered. Learn about the different types and how they help.
COVID-19 Safety
In keeping with the OSHA COVID-19 Healthcare Emergency Temporary Standard our COVID-19 plan includes policies and procedures to protect our patients and our employees from COVID-19. These include, but are not limited to, patient screening (those with an active COVID-19 infection, and those suspected of having COVID-19 are not permitted to enter), physical distancing, masks (for all patients and employees regardless of vaccination status), enhanced cleaning and disinfection, and upgraded ventilation including MERV13 and HEPA air filtration.
About Alamo Eye Care
Alamo Eye Care is a premier optometry practice located in San Antonio, Texas. Melanie Frogozo, OD, FAAO, FSLS, Swati Kumar, OD, FAAO, and their expert team offer comprehensive eye care services for children and adults of all ages.
The practice sets itself apart from others on all levels, including the staff, physical space, business practices, services, training, and exceptional patient care. In addition, the office is beautiful, modern, full of life and art, and an area people want to work at and visit.
The Alamo Eye Care practice is the ultimate contact lens provider in the Texas Hill Country, concentrating on specialty and medically necessary lenses. The staff offers comprehensive, cutting-edge, evidence-based, compassionate, and thorough eye care services in a warm, welcoming environment.
Patients with farsightedness, nearsightedness, and astigmatism, as well as keratoconus, pellucid marginal corneal degeneration, diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, and other eye diseases, can turn to Alamo Eye Care specialists for premium care.
Through the Giving Back Exam program, Alamo Eye Care provides free and reduced-cost eye care to patients in need because of COVID-19. In addition, the expert team volunteers their professional services at a local community center for the homeless and generously supports local charities.
To schedule comprehensive eye exams and vision testing, call the Alamo Eye Care office or book an appointment online today.
We also accept Spectera. Please call the office for insurance-related questions.
Our Philosophy
Our Mission
Improving lives
by treating eyes.
Values
Compassion,
professionalism,
service.
Vision
Get better,
do better.
Motto
Don't worry;
we can handle that.
Credentials
Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry
Fellow of the Scleral Lens Education Society
Member of the American Optometry Association
Member of the Texas Optometry Association
Member of the Ocular Nutrition Society
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"I was very impressed with Dr Frogozo's knowledge and treatment of dry eyes. She did a very thorough examination and took the time to listen to what was done previously."
"More then exceptional care, very friendly and attentive. One of the best eye care practices i have been to. Very professional, very informative and beyond helpful."
"Great! Place, location, service is 200% very attentive, clean, organized... I love this place and the staff!"
"Great staff and doctors! Knowledgeable caring and good communication. I would recommend them to anyone."
"I would definitely recommend Alamo Eye Care for all optical needs."
"Everyone was professional, efficient, and thorough. All safety protocols related to COVID-19 are being followed and this is comforting. "
"Such friendly staff and very thorough!! I highly recommend this place for anyone needing eye care!!"
"Very professional and cordial. Went out their way to help me with everything from the eye test to finding glasses at a a great price!"
"Best eye doc in town. Appts always on time and the attention to detail is awesome. Staff are attentive and nice. Only doc I would trust with my vision."