Independent Doctor of Optometry

Bio:

Dr. Sawyer Lambert is a South Texas native, born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas. He received his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas in 2013. He earned his Doctorate of Optometry degree and graduated magna cum laude in 2019 from the University of Houston College of Optometry. He completed clinical externships in ocular disease at the VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System in Harlingen/McAllen with Dr. Michael Wingard, along with an externship at Oak Hill Eye Care in Austin for primary eye care and specialty contact lenses. He provides meaningful and individualized eye care to every patient he encounters. He is trained to detect and manage diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, hypertension, glaucoma, dry eye, foreign body removals, and many other ocular health issues. His passion is specialty and hard to fit contact lenses (scleral, hybrid, and RGP contact lenses) and serve patients who need more specialized care.He is board certified by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry and the Texas Optometry Board. Dr. Lambert is a Therapeutic Optometrist allowing him to prescribe oral and topical medications to treat eye diseases, as well as an Optometric Glaucoma Specialist allowing him to diagnose and treat glaucoma.Dr. Lambert is a member of the American Optometric Association, Texas Optometric Association, and an active member and past President of the Rio Grande Valley Optometric Association where he has presented local lectures over numerous optometric topics. In his free time, Dr. Lambert enjoys traveling to all 50 states with his wife, Mary, watching sports, and spending time with his son Brooks and daughter Andie.