Summary

Edward Carl Elder, OD is from San Antonio and is a 1977 graduate of Oliver Wendell Holmes High School. He participated in several sports and was an All-City Defensive Back. He has been inducted into the Oliver Wendell Holmes Hall of Honor. He received a BS degree from the University of Houston in 1981 in Biology. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1985 from the University Of Houston College Of Optometry. He is involved in the community and serves on several boards. Dr Elder is a member of the American Optometric Association, The Texas Optometric Association, and the Bexar County District Optometric Society. Dr. Elder is married to Bonnie Prosser Elder, who is chief counsel at Via Metropolitan Transit Authority. They have one daughter Marissa, who is a first year student at UT Austin. In his spare time Dr. Elder enjoys spending time with his family and friends. His hobbies include snow and water skiing, wake boarding, basketball and golf. We are very proud to announce that our own Dr. Edward Carl Elder will be receiving Pillar of Caring by the 20th Northside Education Foundation. Dr. Elder has continually exceeded all expectations in the realm of patient care and in the community. We are happy and proud to be a part of Dr. Elder’s private practice. Caring, compassionate, empathetic, unselfish.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location

Office Location

San Pedro

17219 Eagle Hollow DrSan Antonio, TX 78248

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OptometryOptometryOptometryOptometry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
26 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
San Antonio , TXBOERNE , TXWebster , TXUNIVERSAL CITY , TX
Med School: Southern College Of Optometry Med School: University of Houston College of Optometry Med School: University Of Houston - College Of Optometry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Carl Elder

  • Aetna - HMO
  • Avesis
  • Devoted Health
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Meritain Health
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Carl Elder has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Carl Elder has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Eye Exam
  • Vision Therapy

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Dr. Edward Carl Elder speaks English.
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Dr. Edward Carl Elder's office is located at 17219 Eagle Hollow Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78248.
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