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Priscilla R. Heredia O.D.

Optometry
Eagle Pass, Texas

Dr. Priscilla R. Heredia, is a dedicated and accomplished optometrist and optometric glaucoma specialist, serving as CEO of Southwest Texas Eyecare Associates - a proud legacy founded by her father, Dr. Carlos E. Rodriguez. Dr. Heredia is highly trained in ocular pathology, comprehensive medical eye exams as well as routine eye exams for glasses and contacts. After becoming an honors graduate of the prestigious University of Houston College of Optometry, Dr. Heredia returned home to Eagle Pass, TX with a passion to serve in a medically underserved area to include Maverick and surrounding counties. With more than 10 years of experience in the field, her commitment to excellence, compassion and leadership has been recognized through multiple honors including the Best of Business Rate Award, the University of Houston Cougar 100 award which named Southwest Texas Eyecare Associates as one of the fastest-growing Cougar-owned businesses, and Top Optometrist in the Global Directory of Who's Who. Dr. Heredia continues to uphold the values of service, faith and community instilled by her family while advancing the mission of Southwest Texas Eyecare Associates.

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Specialty Optometry
Industry Health Services
Organization Southwest Texas Eyecare Associates
Location Eagle Pass, Texas

About Priscilla R. Heredia O.D.

Special clinical interests: glaucoma, diabetic eye exams, dry eye management, cataract evaluations, pediatric eye exams, specialty contact lens fittings, refractive surgery co-management.


Professional associations: American Optometric Association, Texas Optometric Association, Eagle Pass Border Lions Club


Professional Awards: Best of Business Rate 2024, Cougar 100, Top Doctor in Global Directory of Who's Who


Community Service:

Proud supporter of the Buddy Foundation, a non-profit dog rescue organization

Proud supporter of multiple athletic teams at the Eagle Pass High School and C.C. Winn High School

Proud supporter of the Eagle Pass Youth Sports Center

Scholarship donor for the Eagle Pass High School and C. C. Winn High School

Member of the Eagle Pass Border Lions Club

Youth leader at Real Path Baptist Church

Career Accomplishments

  • Licensed as a Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
  • UTSA cheerleader

Professional Career

2015 Present

Southwest Texas Eyecare Associates

O.D./ CEO

Eagle Pass, Texas, United States of America

Education & Training

2015

Doctor of Optometry

Education Level: O.D.

Institution: University of Houston College of Optometry

Texas, United States of America

2015

Internship

Education Level: Internship

Institution: Lackland Air Force Base

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

2015

Internship

Education Level: Internship

Institution: South Texas Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

2011

Bachelor of Science degree in Biology

Education Level: B.S.

Institution: University of Texas in San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Professional Affiliations

  • Student Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity
    Member
  • Fellowship of Christian Optometrists
  • Lions Club
    Member
  • Texas Optometric Association
    Member
  • American Optometric Association
    Member
  • Golden Key National Honor Society
    Member
  • Baptist Student Ministries
    Member

Honors & Awards

  • Cougar 100 — 2024
    Recipient of the Cougar 100 Award, honoring one of the fastest-growing Cougar-led businesses, recognizing exceptional success, leadership and business growth.
  • Best of Business Rate Award — 2024
    Honored with the Best of Business Rate Award in Optometry for exceptional service and commitment to patient care
  • Top Doctor in Global Directory of Who's Who — 2025
    Recognized and honored by inclusion in the Top Doctor Global Directory of Who's Who, a distinction highlighting outstanding professionals in healthcare worldwide.

Community Service

  • Eagle Pass Youth Sports Center financial supporter — 2024
    Proud financial supporter of the Eagle Pass Youth Sports Center, helping provide resources and opportunities for young athletes in the community
  • Scholarship donor — 2021
    Scholarship donation: C.C. Winn High School
  • Youth leader — 2024
    Helping guide and mentor the next generation in their spiritual and personal growth
  • Member of Eagle Pass Border Lions Club — 2023
    Global service organization dedicated to improving communities through volunteer work, with a special focus on vision, health, and humanitarian aid
  • Buddy Foundation financial supporter — 2020
    non profit dog rescue organization
  • Buddy Foundation financial supporter — 2021
    non profit dog rescue organization

Contact Priscilla R. Heredia O.D.

Southwest Texas Eyecare Associates

Eagle Pass, Texas

Use the form to contact Priscilla R. Heredia O.D. through the Global Directory of Who's Who.

PROFILE SUMMARY

Professional Summary

Dr. Priscilla R. Heredia, is a dedicated and accomplished optometrist and optometric glaucoma specialist, serving as CEO of Southwest Texas Eyecare Associates - a proud legacy founded by her father, Dr. Carlos E. Rodriguez. Dr. Heredia is highly trained in ocular pathology, comprehensive medical eye exams as well as routine eye exams for glasses and contacts. After becoming an honors graduate of the prestigious University of Houston College of Optometry, Dr. Heredia returned home to Eagle Pass, TX with a passion to serve in a medically underserved area to include Maverick and surrounding counties. With more than 10 years of experience in the field, her commitment to excellence, compassion and leadership has been recognized through multiple honors including the Best of Business Rate Award, the University of Houston Cougar 100 award which named Southwest Texas Eyecare Associates as one of the fastest-growing Cougar-owned businesses, and Top Optometrist in the Global Directory of Who's Who. Dr. Heredia continues to uphold the values of service, faith and community instilled by her family while advancing the mission of Southwest Texas Eyecare Associates.