Waco Eye Associates

09/29/2026

09/19/2026

Seeing great and smiling big! 💙 This sweet patient is enjoying clearer vision after cataract surgery with Dr. Gillings at Waco Eye Surgery Center.

We’re grateful she trusted us with her care—and happy to share these smiles!

09/16/2026

Wondering whether you should see an optometrist or an ophthalmologist? We’re here to help make it simple. 👁️

At Waco Eye Associates, our team includes 7 board-certified ophthalmologists ready to care for your eyes — from routine concerns to advanced medical and surgical eye care.

Whether you need help with cataracts, glaucoma, retina concerns, or surgical treatment, our experienced physicians are here to serve you with expert, compassionate care.

Take a look at this quick guide to better understand the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist — and when to see each.

📞 If you’re having eye pain, sudden vision changes, or need specialized care, contact Waco Eye Associates to schedule an appointment.

09/08/2026

🎉 We’re celebrating a very special milestone at Waco Eye Associates Surgery Center — our 1,000th surgical case! 👁️💙

Reaching 1,000 cases represents so much more than a number. It represents the patients who have trusted us with their vision, the physicians who provide exceptional care, and the dedicated team working behind the scenes to make every surgery day safe, comfortable, and successful.

We are incredibly grateful to our patients and our Waco community for allowing us to be part of your eye care journey.

Here’s to 1,000 cases and many more years of helping Central Texans see life more clearly!

👏 Congratulations to the entire Waco Eye Associates Surgery Center team!

09/04/2026

Schedule your next visit with Dr. Harkins 24/7!

09/02/2026

Another successful cataract surgery with Dr. Harkins! We love seeing our patients take the next step toward clearer, brighter vision.

Thank you for trusting Waco Eye Associates with your eye care. 👁️

08/24/2026

🥊 Cataracts? Consider them knocked out! 👊✨

Our incredible patient is back in the ring after cataract surgery at Waco Eye Associates—and she brought her champion spirit with her! As a boxing coach, she knows a thing or two about staying strong, focused, and ready for the next round. 🥊

We’re thrilled to see her seeing clearly and feeling great! ❤️

08/15/2026

August is National Eye Exam Month!

Your eyes can change gradually, and many eye conditions may not cause noticeable symptoms in their early stages. A comprehensive eye exam is one of the best ways to monitor your vision and protect your eye health.

Regular eye exams can help:
• Detect changes in your vision
• Check for cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and other eye conditions
• Identify signs of certain health problems that may affect the eyes
• Make sure your glasses or contact lens prescription is up to date

If it’s been a while since your last eye exam, National Eye Exam Month is the perfect reminder to get one on the calendar.

📞 Contact Waco Eye Associates at (254) 756-4457 to schedule your appointment.

Healthy vision starts with regular eye care. 👓💙