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UT Southwestern Optical
at James W. Aston Ambulatory Care Center
5303 Harry Hines Blvd., 6th Floor
Dallas, Texas 75390 (Directions)
214-645-2023
Monday to Friday:
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
New Patient Appointment or 214-645-2023
UT Southwestern Optical at the James W. Aston Ambulatory Care Center offers one-stop convenience when you’re visiting your eye doctor. You can pick out new frames and lenses in the same building where you receive your updated prescription.
Our board-certified opticians are trained to help patients select a frame that will fit properly according to their face shape and contour and will be compatible with their prescription. Our opticians are also able to work with difficult-to-fill-prescriptions, including prism lenses and slab off corrections.
We offer expert solutions for complex vision.
UT Southwestern Optical features:
- An extensive selection of frames, including designer and name-brand styles
- The latest advances in lens technology
- Prescription and over-the-counter polarized sunglasses
Services
Our opticians help correct many vision problems, using:
- Progressive lenses
- Bifocal and trifocal lenses
- Computer lenses, including digital device lenses and blue-light protection
- Transition lenses
- High-index and aspheric lenses (thin, lightweight lenses for high prescriptions)
- Impact-resistant lenses (polycarbonate, Trivex)
- UV protection on all lenses
- Anti-reflective coating for glare
We’re one of the world’s top academic medical centers, with a unique legacy of innovation in patient care and scientific discovery.
Video visits are an important component of virtual care delivery at UT Southwestern.