Due to COVID-19 concerns, the University Eye Institute and all University of Houston College of Optometry affiliated clinics will be open for essential care only.

If you need essential services or experience symptoms that need urgent attention, such as sudden vision loss, flashes or floaters in your vision, eye pain or redness, please call the University Eye Institute or the clinics. You can reach our staff 24/7 by calling 713-743-2020.

Additional clinic contact information by location:

• The University Eye Institute (Houston, TX) – 713-743-2020
• The UH Eye Center in the Heights (Houston, TX) – (713) 527-8480
• Cedar Springs Eye Clinic (Dallas, TX) – (214) 528-7354
• Community Eye Clinic (Fort Worth, TX) – (817) 289-6800

Our doctors will determine how to help you get the care you need. 

Patients asked to come in will be screened on entry with a questionnaire and a temperature check. Only one additional person can accompany you to the appointment.

Prescriptions, Orders & Refills
If you need to refill prescription medications, please call 713-743-2020. 
Contact lenses and glasses on order will be mailed to patients at no cost.
To order a new supply of contact lenses, please call 713-743-2015. 
To replace lost or broken glasses from a prescription on-file call: 713-743-2030. 

The UH College of Optometry Surgical Center
The Ambulatory Surgical Center is closed from March 23 until May 4th. Re-opening depends on the local public health guidelines.

The health, wellbeing and safety of our patients, faculty, staff and students is of primary concern to us at the University Eye Institute and the UH College of Optometry.

To read the University of Houston coronavirus advisory, click this link: https://www.uh.edu/internal-alerts/coronavirus/