Robert Flanders, O.D.
Today's Vision - Rice Village
2366-A Rice Blvd.
Houston, TX 77005

Phone: (713)521-2020
Fax: (713)521-3727
E-mail: drflanders@todaysvision.com

Undergraduate Education
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Year Graduated: 1971
College: State University of New York (SUNY) - Fredonia
City/State: Fredonia, NY

Graduate Education
Degree: Masters of Science
Year Graduated: 1979
College: University of Texas at Dallas
City/State: Dallas, TX

Degree: Doctor of Optometry
Year Graduated: 1987
College: University of Houston College of Optometry
City/State: Houston, TX

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NOTE FROM THE DOCTOR -

Dr. Robert Flanders is originally from the small town of Chautauqua in western New York State. He moved to Texas in 1975 to pursue a career in environmental science. In 1983, he decided to change careers and was accepted at the University of Houston College of Optometry. After completing optometry school, he began work at a busy ophthalmology practice at St. Joseph Hospital where he assisted in the Early Treatment of Diabetes Study and co-authored an article which appeared in "Texas Optometry" in May 1988.

Dr. Flanders holds membership in the American and Texas Optometric Associations. He served on the Harris County Optometry Society Board from 2001 through 2002.

A wide variety of eye care is offered at the Rice Village location, including normal and specialized contact lens fitting, pediatric eye care, and surgical evaluations. Dr. Flanders is credentialed at, and board member of, the Laser Eye Institute of Houston. Laser surgery is provided to his patients at this facility for the correction of nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia) and astigmatism.

Dr. Flanders and his wife Annie have two young boys, Andrew and Matthew. Interests include a variety of sports including tennis, water sports and fishing.

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