OUR North San Antonio EYE DOCTOR

At Custom Eye Care, we’re proud to be a locally owned, doctor-led practice rooted in the North San Antonio community. Our independence allows us to focus entirely on what matters: providing personalized, attentive care that’s built around your life, not a sales quota. We take time to understand your vision goals and help you make informed decisions, whether you’re here for a routine eye exam or advanced care.

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Trusted Eye Care with Deep Local Roots

Dr. Vlasak’s family has been part of the San Antonio area since the 1850s, and that long history helps shape the way we care for patients today—with respect, familiarity, and a long-term view.

We’ve built lasting relationships with families across North San Antonio, often seeing children grow into adults who return with families of their own. This generational care model means we’re here for the long haul, not just for a single visit.

Dr. M. Elaine Vlasak

After optometry school, Dr. Elaine Vlasak completed one of the best residencies in the country at the VA in Baltimore, MD. She received advanced training in the diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease alongside internationally known eye doctors. Starting in 1996, she served as a clinical instructor for the University of Texas medical school department of ophthalmology for 9 years. During her tenure there, she saw patients at the Texas Diabetes Institute and the Frank Tejeda Veterans Affairs eye clinics. In 2011, she opened Custom Eye Care at The Rim and, at the same time, started teaching part time in the eye clinic at the University of the Incarnate Word Rosenberg School of Optometry. Dr Vlasak is a fifth-generation Texan...

What to Expect from Your Eye Exam at Custom Eye Care

Whether you’re due for your annual exam or you’ve noticed changes in your vision, we’re here to help—with the time and attention your eyes deserve.

Request an appointment at Custom Eye Care in North San Antonio and experience the difference of personal, relationship-driven care.

We take pride in offering thorough, unrushed eye exams designed to uncover what your eyes need. When you visit us, you can expect:

Extra time to talk about your vision
Dr. Vlasak often spends an additional 5–10 minutes discussing how you use your eyes—whether it’s reading, driving, working on multiple screens, or something unique to your profession.
Precision-focused prescriptions
We carefully refine your refraction to ensure maximum clarity and comfort—not just the quickest result.
Advanced diagnostic testing
If you have symptoms or concerns, we take the time to investigate with dilation, imaging, and specialized assessments for dry eye or eye disease when needed.

You won’t feel rushed, and your questions won’t go unanswered.

Whether you’re due for your annual exam or you’ve noticed changes in your vision, we’re here to help—with the time and attention your eyes deserve.

Request an appointment at Custom Eye Care in North San Antonio and experience the difference of personal, relationship-driven care.