Dr. Allan J. Panzer, O.D., Optometrist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Allan J. Panzer, O.D.

Optometrist

4760 Beechnut Houston TX, 77096
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About

Dr. Allan Panzer is an optometrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Panzer specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Panzer performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Univertity of Houston B.S. 1977

U of H College of Optometry O.D. 1979

Provider Details

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Dr. Allan J. Panzer, O.D.
Dr. Allan J. Panzer, O.D.'s Expert Contributions
  • Double Vision

    Double vision, also known as diplopia, occurs when a person sees two images of a single object instead of one. There are various causes of double vision, which can be classified into two main categories: binocular and monocular....

  • Low Level Light Therapy

    Dry eye syndrome, also known as keratoconjunctivitis sicca, is a common ocular disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by a disruption in the quantity or quality of tears, leading to discomfort, irritation, and potential damage to the ocular surface. Over the years,...

  • Intense Pulse Light Therapy and Dry Eye

    IPL therapy for dry eye involves using a specialized device to deliver controlled pulses of light to the skin around the eyes. The light energy is absorbed by blood vessels and targeted tissues, which can lead to various therapeutic effects:...

  • Color Vision Correction

    Color vision deficiencies, often referred to as color blindness, are typically caused by abnormalities in the photopigments in the cone cells of the retina. There are different types of color vision deficiencies, including red-green color blindness, blue-yellow color blindness, and total color...

  • Pink Eye

    Viral conjunctivitis, also known as "pink eye," is usually caused by viruses such as adenovirus or herpes simplex virus. It is a highly contagious condition that can cause redness, irritation, tearing, and discharge in the eye. Here are some general steps that may be recommended for managing viral...

  • Sleep Apnea and Glaucoma

    Sleep apnea and glaucoma are two distinct medical conditions that can be interconnected. While sleep apnea refers to a sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing or shallow breathing during sleep, glaucoma is an eye condition that involves damage to the optic nerve, often associated with...

Areas of expertise and specialization

KerataconusDry EyeColor Vision CorrectionMinor eye injuriesEye Infections

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Adjunct Associate Professor UHCO 2004 - 2010

Awards

  • Dean's Council 1979 UHCO 
  • Gold Key International Honor Society 1979 UHCO 

Dr. Allan J. Panzer, O.D.'s Practice location

Allan J Panzer,O.D. P.A.

4760 Beechnut -
Houston, TX 77096
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New patients: 713-664-4760, 713-664-4760
Fax: 713-665-4760

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