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Comprehensive Eye Care in Thousand Oaks, CA
Snyder Paul OD has been serving the Thousand Oaks community for decades, providing personalized and comprehensive eye care services. Our team of experienced optometrists specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions, from routine vision correction to advanced treatments for dry eye syndrome, myopia management, and scleral lenses. We utilize cutting-edge technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans, prioritizing long-term eye health and patient comfort.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our patient-centered approach, where every individual receives thorough attention and education about their eye health. With a focus on trust, expertise, and innovation, we strive to be the region's leading choice for optometric care.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Dry Eye Treatment
Myopia Management
Scleral Lenses
Contact Lens Exams
Highlights and features
- Our optometrists have decades of combined experience in eye care.
- We use advanced technology for precise diagnoses and treatment planning.
- Personalized care tailored to each patient's unique vision needs.
- Specialized expertise in dry eye syndrome and myopia management.
- Compassionate team dedicated to patient education and comfort.
What people say
Friendly staff
Knowledgeable doctors
Effective dry eye treatment
Thorough exams
Personalized care
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our thorough eye exams assess vision acuity, eye health, and potential diseases. Using advanced diagnostic tools, we detect conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and cataracts early. Ideal for patients of all ages seeking preventive care and accurate prescriptions for glasses or contacts.
Dry Eye Treatment
Customized treatments for chronic dry eye, including IPL therapy and meibography. We address underlying causes like meibomian gland dysfunction to restore tear balance. Patients experience lasting relief from symptoms like burning, redness, and irritation through personalized care plans.
Myopia Management
Specialized programs to slow childhood myopia progression using ortho-k lenses and MiSight contacts. Reduces risks of severe eye diseases like retinal detachment. Targets axial elongation of the eye through evidence-based interventions for long-term visual health.
Scleral Lenses
Custom-fitted lenses for irregular corneas, keratoconus, and post-surgery vision correction. The vaulted design provides comfort and clarity by resting on the sclera. Ideal for patients who cannot tolerate traditional contacts due to severe dry eye or corneal irregularities.
Contact Lens Exams
Precision evaluations for contact lens prescriptions, including hard-to-fit cases. We offer daily disposables, extended wear, and specialty lenses. Ensures optimal comfort, vision, and eye health through detailed corneal mapping and tear film analysis.
People
Paul A. Snyder
Optometrist
Dr. Snyder, a Thousand Oaks native, has practiced optometry since graduating from UC Berkeley. He specializes in dry eye treatment and scleral lenses, combining advanced technology with personalized care to improve patient outcomes.
Rachel Gannam
Optometrist
Dr. Gannam, serving Thousand Oaks since 2006, focuses on comprehensive eye exams and myopia management. Her patient-centered approach emphasizes education and preventive care, ensuring tailored solutions for all ages.
Leslie
Optician
With 35+ years in eyewear, Leslie curates our designer frame collection and advises on lens technologies. Her expertise ensures patients find stylish, functional eyewear that complements their lifestyle and vision needs.
Stephanie
Optical Staff
Stephanie, with over 15 years at Oakbrook, specializes in contact lens fittings and frame selection. Her friendly demeanor and technical knowledge help patients achieve optimal vision correction and comfort.
Victoria
Ophthalmic Technician
Victoria has been an ophthalmic technician since 2006, guiding patients through diagnostic testing. Her expertise in training new contact lens wearers ensures a smooth transition to vision correction solutions.
Questions
What services does Snyder Paul OD offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, myopia management, scleral lenses, contact lens fittings, and designer eyewear.
Do you treat children's vision issues?
Yes, we specialize in pediatric eye exams and myopia management to slow nearsightedness progression in children.
Are scleral lenses comfortable?
Yes, their custom design vaults over the cornea, providing comfort and clarity for irregular corneas or dry eye patients.
What dry eye treatments are available?
We offer IPL therapy, meibography, punctal plugs, and customized drops to address underlying causes of chronic dry eye.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most major vision and medical insurance plans. Contact us to verify your specific coverage.
What are office hours?
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Tuesday: 12:30 PM - 7:30 PM, Wednesday-Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM.