About Coppell
Coppell consistently ranks among the top small cities for families in Texas. Its residents are careful, research-oriented, and community-minded — exactly the kind of patients who appreciate Dr. Patel's unhurried, education-first approach to eye care. Many Coppell families come to us on the recommendation of a friend or another Coppell parent who has experienced the difference between a 10-minute chain exam and a real 60-minute comprehensive evaluation.
PersonalEyes Vision Care is owned and operated by Dr. Kumar Patel — a board-certified Therapeutic Optometrist, Optometric Glaucoma Specialist, and Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry. Dr. Patel personally performs every comprehensive eye exam, which means the clinical judgment you receive comes from the doctor, not a delegated technician. That approach is why families across Coppell and the greater DFW area choose us for everything from annual vision checks to complex specialty contact lens fittings.
Travel time from Coppell: about 20 to 25 minutes (roughly 10 to 12 miles). Our office is located at 2600 Lakeside Parkway, Suite 180, Flower Mound, TX 75022, southeast of Flower Mound, easily reached via Sandy Lake Road to FM 2499 north.
Why Coppell Chooses Us
How to Reach Us
From Coppell, take Sandy Lake Road west to MacArthur Boulevard, then continue west on Sandy Lake until it connects with FM 2499 (Long Prairie Road). Head north on 2499 into Flower Mound, then turn left onto Cross Timbers Road and right onto Lakeside Parkway. Our office is at 2600 Lakeside Parkway, Suite 180. Expect a 20 to 25 minute drive depending on starting point and traffic.
Patients come to PersonalEyes from every corner of Coppell, including:
Recognizable locations in Coppell:
We also see students and employees of the Coppell Independent School District (Coppell ISD) for comprehensive pediatric eye exams and adult vision care.
Dr. Patel is a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry, Therapeutic Optometrist, and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist.
OCT, retinal photography, visual field testing, meibography, and corneal topography — all in-office.
From first pediatric exams at age 1 to senior eye disease management — one practice for the whole family.
Myopia control, scleral lenses, dry eye, glaucoma, and prism therapy — services you would not find at most chain clinics.
Red eye, injury, foreign body, and contact lens emergencies get priority scheduling every day.
about 20 to 25 minutes from most parts of Coppell via Sandy Lake Road to FM 2499 north.
Frequently Asked Questions
We are not technically the closest — Coppell has several optometry options in town and in neighboring Irving. What makes the drive to PersonalEyes worthwhile for many Coppell families is the clinical depth: board certification, full myopia control programs, specialty contact lens fitting, and unhurried 60-minute exams. Coppell patients who make the trip tell us it is the difference between 'eye exam' and 'actually understanding my eye health.'
Yes. Coppell ISD schools have rigorous academics and high near-work demands, which means vision problems get noticed quickly in the classroom. We see students from every Coppell ISD campus and perform comprehensive exams that check alignment, focusing, tracking, and eye health — not just acuity. If your child has been struggling with reading or homework, a thorough exam is a smart first step.
Yes. This is one of our most active pediatric programs and it is especially relevant for Coppell students given the academic intensity. Dr. Patel offers the four most effective myopia control treatments: MiSight 1 Day contact lenses, orthokeratology (Ortho-K), Stellest spectacle lenses, and low-dose atropine therapy. We tailor each plan to your child's age, prescription, and progression rate — and we monitor axial length growth to objectively track progress.
Yes. We reserve urgent appointment slots daily for red eye, foreign body, injury, and contact lens emergencies. Call us first thing in the morning and we will fit you in. From Coppell, you can typically be in our exam chair within 30 to 45 minutes of calling.
Yes. We accept most of the vision and medical insurance plans offered through Coppell ISD employee benefits, including VSP, EyeMed, Davis Vision, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare. Call our office and we will verify your specific plan before your visit.