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Richard Bell, O.D.

Therapeutic Optometrist

Languages: English, Spanish
  • Accepting New Patients
  • Family Friendly
  • In Person Appointments
  • Professional Certification

Meet Dr. Richard Bell (San Antonio, TX)

Dr. Bell was born in Wichita, Kansas. He graduated from Monterey High School in Lubbock and Texas Tech University, receiving a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. Upon graduation, Dr. Bell moved to Houston and worked as a NASA Engineer at the Johnson Space Center. He was a member of the engineering team responsible for operating the Space Shuttle Simulators for Astronaut crew training. Dr. Bell is a member of the Bexar County Optometric Association, the Texas Optometric Association, and the American Optometric Association.

Dr. Bell enjoys spending time with his family and boating at Lake LBJ in his spare time.


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Find EyeTX - San Pedro in San Antonio, TX

Hours
  • Monday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

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Meet our EyeTX - San Pedro Eye Doctors

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- Dec. 08, 2025
Awesome customer service and variety of lenses. Henry is always ready to assist and provide suggesti... ons. My wife and I have been coming here for many years now.
- Nov. 18, 2025
Thank you, Dr. Elder, and staff for very skilled and thorough eye care experience. All with care and... kindness! Will definitely recommend EyeTx Vision Center-San Pedro to friends and family!

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