
Your Palo Alto Eye Doctor
Prospectacles Optometry
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About Prospectacles Optometry
Eye Doctor and Optometrist Providing Eye Exams and Eye Care in San Francisco, CA
At Prospectacles, our eye doctor and optometrist team provides comprehensive eye care in San Francisco with a focus on personalized service and attention to detail. We offer thorough eye exams, a curated selection of prescription eyewear, and contact lens fittings designed to support your vision and lifestyle. Our team is committed to helping patients make informed decisions about their eye health in a comfortable, modern environment.
Whether you are due for a routine eye exam, updating your prescription, or exploring new eyewear, we are here to help. We use modern diagnostic technology and take the time to understand your needs, so your experience feels efficient and tailored to you. Patients throughout San Francisco choose Prospectacles for consistent care, thoughtful guidance, and a style-forward approach to eye care and eyewear.
Our Eye Care Services at Prospectacles Optometry in Palo Alto, California
Emergency Eye Care
Eye emergencies such as severe pain in the eye, or foreign objects puncturing the eye require immediate attention. Contact us immediately.
Comprehensive Eye Exams
From updating your eyeglasses prescription to detection and treatment of eye diseases, comprehensive eye exams are important for continued visual health.
Cataract Surgery Co-Management
If cataracts go untreated, they can cause total blindness in the affected eye. We can help with co-management of your cataract removal surgery.
Eyeglasses & Frames
Designer Frames
Our extensive optical section offers a wide variety of eyeglass frames in every style, material & design. Come visit us today to see for yourself!
Our expert optical team can find just the right pair of glasses for you to be confident and look your best.
Lens coatings improve visual comfort, make it easier to clean your glasses and ensure your lenses last longer. Coatings include anti-scratch, anti-reflective, photochromatic and UV / blue light filters.
Contact Lenses
Contact Lens Fitting
We offer a wide range of contact lens options from dailies, monthly to multifocal contact lenses for crystal clear vision and superior comfort.
During a contact lens exam, your eye doctor will check if you are a good candidate for contacts and find the best type of contacts for your needs.
We Accept Most Insurance Plans
Have another plan?
Benefit questions?
Paying out of pocket?
Call us, we are happy to help.





Location & Opening Hours
At the Stanford Shopping Center, across from El Camino Park.
- Open Weekends
- Shop Glasses
No appointment needed
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Wednesday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Thursday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Friday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Sunday Closed


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