Board-Certified Surgeons, Advanced Technology
Southwest Ocular Care Specialists is a leading surgical ophthalmology practice serving the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Our board-certified surgeons combine decades of experience with the latest all-laser and premium lens technology to deliver exceptional visual outcomes.
Decades of Surgical Excellence
For over two decades, Southwest Ocular Care Specialists has been a trusted name in surgical eye care across North Texas. We've built our reputation on precision surgery, honest counsel, and genuine patient-centered care — from your first consultation through every follow-up visit.
State-of-the-Art Surgical Technology
Our accredited surgical suite features the latest generation diagnostic and refractive technology — from WaveFront topography and OCT imaging to femtosecond and excimer laser platforms.
Meet the Surgical Team
Board-certified, fellowship-trained, and dedicated to your visual outcomes.
Dr. Tommy Lin, MD
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
Refractive & Cataract Surgery
Dr. Lin is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in advanced laser vision correction and premium lens implant surgery. He has performed thousands of successful LASIK and cataract procedures using the latest all-laser, WaveFront-guided technology.
Dr. Maria Santos, MD
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
Cornea & Ocular Surface
Dr. Santos focuses on corneal, refractive, and ocular surface disease. She leads our advanced dry eye and corneal specialty clinic, offering LipiFlow, IPL, and regenerative ocular surface therapies.
Dr. James Okonkwo, MD
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
Glaucoma & Comprehensive Eye Care
Dr. Okonkwo brings advanced medical and surgical glaucoma management alongside comprehensive ophthalmology, ensuring every surgical patient receives complete, coordinated eye care.
Patient Testimonials & Reviews
Real outcomes from patients across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
"I was nervous about LASIK, but the team walked me through every step. The all-laser procedure took minutes and I was 20/20 the next morning. Best decision I've ever made."
Rachel M.
LASIK Patient — Plano, TX
"My cataract surgery with a premium lens was seamless. I can read, drive, and work on my computer — all without glasses. The surgeon was incredibly thorough."
James D.
Cataract + Multifocal IOL — Dallas, TX
"After years of drops that didn't help, the LipiFlow treatment finally gave me real relief. My eyes feel normal again for the first time in a decade."
Patricia K.
Advanced Dry Eye — Fort Worth, TX