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39 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted San Mateo Optometrists for Lifetime Vision Care
Borel Eye Doctors has been serving the San Francisco Peninsula and Bay Area since 1987 as a state-licensed optometric practice. We are proud members of the American, California, and San Mateo Optometric Associations, reflecting our commitment to professional excellence. Our practice specializes in comprehensive vision evaluations using cutting-edge technology, including digital retinal scanning that replaced traditional dilation drops in 2002. We provide personalized eye care services for patients of all ages, from pediatric eye exams starting at 6 months old to advanced myopia control treatments. Our team of Doctors of Optometry delivers thorough examinations in private, well-equipped rooms designed for patient comfort.We offer expert contact lens fitting, including specialty lenses for keratoconus and myopia management, along with a curated selection of premium eyewear. Our practice emphasizes patient education, explaining procedures and demonstrating retinal images to help patients understand their eye health. We maintain a strong focus on community service, welcoming patients and their families from San Mateo and surrounding areas. Our commitment to quality care is evidenced by our high patient satisfaction rates and numerous patient referrals. We continually invest in the latest diagnostic equipment and treatment methods to ensure optimal vision outcomes for our patients.
Services
Eye Examinations
Contact Lens Services
Digital Eye Scanning
Laser Vision Correction
Myopia Control
Eyeglass Selection
Frame Adjustments
Computer Vision Services
Pediatric Eye Care
Emergency Eye Care
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We've provided comprehensive eye care in San Mateo since 1987 with state-licensed optometrists
- We pioneered digital retinal scanning in San Francisco and San Mateo counties in 2002
- Our practice specializes in myopia control for children with FDA-approved treatments
- We offer expert fitting of specialty contact lenses for complex vision conditions
- Our optometrists provide personalized patient education with interactive retinal imaging
Associations and certifications
- American Optometric Association
- California Optometric Association
- San Mateo Optometric Association
What people say
Complete satisfaction
Attentive and thorough
Instant digital scans
Top quality products
Prompt service
Services
Eye Examinations
Our comprehensive eye exams include digital retinal scanning, visual analysis, and eye health assessments. We evaluate for conditions like glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic eye disease while determining spectacle prescriptions. Our optometrists provide personalized recommendations based on your lifestyle and work habits.
Contact Lens Services
We specialize in solving contact lens challenges with custom fittings for daily disposables, multifocal, and specialty lenses. Our optometrists provide training on proper lens care and offer emergency services for urgent vision needs.
Digital Eye Scanning
Our Optomap technology provides instant digital retinal scans without dilation drops. This advanced imaging detects eye diseases early and allows interactive patient education through color monitor displays of retinal health.
Myopia Control
We offer FDA-approved MiSight contact lenses and orthokeratology for children aged 8-12. Our pediatric eye care specialists develop customized treatment plans to slow myopia progression using evidence-based methods.
Laser Vision Correction
We provide complimentary consultations for LASIK candidates and co-manage procedures with leading Bay Area surgeons. Our optometrists evaluate your eye health and vision stability to determine if laser correction is suitable for your lifestyle.
Questions
What makes Borel Eye Doctors different from other optometrists?
We combine advanced technology like digital retinal scanning with personalized care, offering services since 1987 with a focus on patient education and thorough examinations.
Do you offer emergency eye care services?
Yes, we provide emergency care for eye injuries, infections, and sudden vision changes with prompt appointments available.
What technology do you use for eye exams?
We use Optomap digital retinal scanning and iWellnessExam SD-OCT technology for detailed, dilation-free eye health assessments.
What myopia control options are available for children?
We offer FDA-approved MiSight contact lenses, orthokeratology, and low-dose atropine treatments to slow myopia progression in children.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (650) 570-5955 during our operating hours to schedule comprehensive exams, contact lens fittings, or emergency care.
