Summary

Farshid Amir, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in 1993 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Loyola University in New Orleans, Louisiana. To further develop his strong interest in contact lenses, Dr. Amir proceeded to complete his Contact Lens residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1994. Dr. Amir’s interest in optometry was sparked by his desire to see the world through someone else’s eyes and being able to provide his patients with their best vision possible. Dr. Amir particularly likes being able to help people improve their overall eye health and become more comfortable with their vision.

Quick Facts

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

Office Location

Dr. Farshid Amir

5580 Verbena RdSan Antonio, TX 78240

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26 Years of Experience
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Med School: Southern College Of Optometry Med School: University of Houston College of Optometry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Farshid Amir

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • Devoted Health
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • EyeMed
  • Humana
  • Premier Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Farshid Amir has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Farshid Amir has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Eye Exam
  • Vision Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Optometry, Texas, 2026, Active

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. Farshid Amir speaks English.
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Dr. Farshid Amir's office is located at 5580 Verbena Rd, San Antonio, TX, 78240.
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