Summary

Meet Dr. Nigenda Griffin

Dr. Nigenda Griffin was born in St. Kitts, West Indies and raised in St. Thomas U.S. Virgin Islands. She received her Bachelor of Arts in English, Language, and Literature from the University of Southern California. Following her graduation, she returned to her hometown to pursue a career as a high school teacher. 

She later returned to school to become a doctor and graduated from Northeastern State University of Oklahoma College of Optometry in 2020. Dr. Griffin also completed a clinical externship with Eyecare Associates of South Tulsa where she was trained in ocular disease and refractive surgery co-management. 

After graduating she worked at Oklahoma Eye Institute for the past three years. At OEI she provided pre and post operative cataract examinations, comprehensive medical eye exams, performed minor in-office procedures, laser procedures and treatment of ocular diseases.

Her areas of specialty are:

  • Ocular Disease
  • Laser Refractive Surgery Management
  • Pre- and Postoperative Surgical Care
  • General Eye Exam

She is a member of the National Optometric Association, the American Optometric Association, and the Oklahoma Association of Optometric Physicians and Texas Optometric Association. She is also a member of the new NBEO Part III PEPS Scenario Development Committee.

She has also appeared as a guest speaker on the 3Percent Podcast and at the Lynn Institute. 

During her free time, she enjoys traveling and exploring new places. Dr. Griffin loves to dance, and since she’s Caribbean she can’t resist a good Caribbean festival. She is looking forward to seeing everything Texas has to offer. She also has a teenage son, Jordan. 

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Office Locations

Dr. Nigenda Griffin has 2 locations

Kleiman | Evangelista - Eye Centers of Texas (Dallas Location)

5494 Glen Lakes DrDallas, TX 75231
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 11:00 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kleiman | Evangelista - Eye Centers of Texas (Plano Location)

3645 Dallas Pkwy Ste 545Plano, TX 75093
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 11:00 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Northeastern State University of Oklahoma College of Optometry
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nigenda Griffin

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Care N' Care
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Sana
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nigenda Griffin has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor of Optometry, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Northeastern State University of Oklahoma College of Optometry

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Nigenda Griffin accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Nigenda Griffin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nigenda Griffin?
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Where is Dr. Nigenda Griffin's office located?
Dr. Nigenda Griffin's office is located at 5494 Glen Lakes Dr, Dallas, TX, 75231.
What languages does Dr. Nigenda Griffin speak?
Dr. Nigenda Griffin speaks English.

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