Summary

Dr. Cortes is originally from Puerto Rico but was raised in a small town called Keene, Texas. He was homeschooled from kindergarten through 12th grade and completed his undergraduate studies at Southwestern Adventist University, where he graduated in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science with an emphasis in Kinesiology.

Following graduation, Dr. Cortes attended Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee, where he earned his degree as an Optometric Physician. Today, he is passionate about helping patients preserve and improve their vision while providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Dr. Cortes has a strong interest in comprehensive eye care, ocular disease management, and patient education. He values building trust with patients and helping them understand their eyes and treatment options.

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Cortes enjoys spending time with his family, staying physically active, traveling, and serving through his Christian music ministry, Contagious Faith.

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Office Locations

Dr. Anthony Cortes III has 3 locations

Kleiman Evangelista Eye Centers - Gun Barrel City

505 N Gun Barrel Ln Ste 102Gun Barrel City, TX 75156

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Southern College of Optometry
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Anthony Cortes III

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Baylor Scott & White
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Care N Care
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Contigo Health
  • Deferred Interest
  • Envolve
  • EyeMed Vision Care
  • First Health
  • Flexible Payment Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • HealthSmart
  • HealthSpring
  • Humana Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • ProCare
  • Provider Partners Health Plan (PPHP)
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Scott & White Health Plan
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare West
  • TriWest
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • VSP ONLY IN GUN BARREL
  • Wellcare
  • WellMed
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Dr. Anthony Cortes III has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Anthony Cortes III has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Comprehensive Eye Care
  • Management
  • Ocular Disease
  • Patient Education

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Anthony Cortes III holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Doctor of Optometry with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Southern College of Optometry.

NPI Number

Dr. Cortes III's NPI number is 1932805272.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Anthony Cortes III accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Anthony Cortes III speak?
Dr. Anthony Cortes III speaks English.
Where is Dr. Anthony Cortes III's office located?
Dr. Anthony Cortes III's office is located at 5494 Glen Lakes Dr, Dallas, TX, 75231.

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