Store Hours
Notes
Dec 24, 2024 ClosedDec 25, 2024 Closed
Dec 30, 2024 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Jan 1, 2025 Closed
Contact Info
Exclusive Offers
Only at Site for Sore Eyes Palo Alto
Why choose Site for Sore Eyes Palo Alto?
Site for Sore Eyes is one of the leading providers of quality eye care treatment and services. We specialize in making great eye care products, all at affordable prices. At our store in Palo Alto, we have one of the most extensive collections of discount premium eyewear, ophthalmic lenses, and contact lenses for both children and adults. We also have a huge inventory of couture eyewear from designers such as Linberg, Celina, Tom Ford, Salt Optics, Maui Jim, and DITA, among others. Best of all, we make everything affordable. If you’re not completely satisfied with your glasses, frames, or any other product – we give you a full 30 days to exchange it. We even accept CareCredit® and most health insurance plans. Visit the Site for Sore Eyes store in Palo Alto, CA on University Avenue and find out why our store has a long-standing reputation for providing excellent customer service.
Eye Exams & Affordable Eye Care in Palo Alto
The Site for Sore Eyes store in Palo Alto, CA is where you can find professional eye care services and designer frames at affordable prices. With our personal attention and unbeatable selection, we’re sure you’re going to love the experience you have here. When you think “eye care in Palo Alto,” you will think of Site for Sore Eyes.
Our Brands
We carry popular designer brands and the latest styles to fit your style and budget. Stop by your neighborhood Site for Sore Eyes location to view our complete collection.
- 2000 Spirit Titanium
- 4U
- Acetate
- Adidas
- Adin Thomas
- Alain Mikli
- Altair
- Anna Sui
- Bebe
- Cadillac
- Candies
- Capri Optics
- Catherine Deneuve
- Celine
- Cinzia
- Cote D’Azur
- CoverGirl
- David Benjamin
- Dicaprio
- Dita
- Easy Clip
- Easytwist
- Fendi
- Flexure
- Fysh
- Gant
- Gotti
- Gucci
- Guess
- Guess by Marciano
- Guess Kids
- Inspira
- INTRIGUE
- Joseph Abboud
- Kate Spade
- Kio Yamato
- Koali
- Lafont
- Legre
- Leon Max
- Liberty Sport
- Lightec
- Lindberg
- Marchon NYC
- Maui Jim
- Menizzi
- Michael Ryen
- Modo
- N.O.W.
- Nike
- Nine West
- Oakley®
- Penguin
- Persol
- Porsche Design
- Randy Jackson
- Ray-Ban®
- Ray-Ban Jr
- Roger
- Saint Laurent
- Salt Optics
- Salvatore Ferragamo
- Scott Harris
- Silhouette
- Takumi
- Thalia
- Timberland
- TOM FORD®
- Tory Burch
- Valentino
- Zero G
Vision Plans We Accept
In most cases, we are able to bill your vision insurance provider directly, thereby saving you time and out-of-pocket expenses for whatever your visit was for: eyeglasses, eyewear, contact lenses, or eye exams. The plans we accept include:
- Blue Shield of California
- EyeMed
- Spectera
- Superior Vision
Don’t see your insurance listed? Call this store at 650-327-2020 to check for additional accepted insurance plans.
Use your FSA (flex spending account) and HSA (health savings account) funds on eye exams, eyeglasses, and contact lenses!
Meet Our Doctor: Dr. Joy Lam
Meet Our Doctor: Dr. Joy Lam
Dr. Joy Lam, a Houston native, earned her bachelor’s degree in Finance with a minor in Biology from The University of Texas at Austin. Her passion for patient care blossomed while working alongside optometrists during her college years, which led her to pursue a career dedicated to improving vision and eye health. She graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Doctorate in Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry.
Dr. Lam’s own personal struggle with dry eyes has fueled her dedication to helping others find relief. She specializes in advanced therapies such as Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) and TearCare to manage dry eye. Dr. Lam is also passionate about myopia control, holding certifications in MiSight and Orthokeratology (CRT) lenses to help slow the progression of nearsightedness in children—driven by her desire to protect the vision of future generations.
In addition to dry eye and myopia management, Dr. Lam provides comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and management of eye diseases, including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and glaucoma. She proudly serves patients in Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and surrounding cities.
With a holistic approach to care, Dr. Lam customizes treatments to fit each patient’s unique needs, always focusing on long-term eye health. Patients appreciate her thoughtful and personalized care, built on a foundation of innovative treatments and cutting-edge technology.
Outside of work, Dr. Lam loves traveling and creating lasting memories with her husband and two young sons. She’s also passionate about personal fitness, staying energized through pilates and boot camp classes.
Services Provided
General Comprehensive Eye Exam
Contact lens Exams
Eye Infections/Injuries
Eye Disease
Cataract/LASIK Co-management
Speciality
Myopia control
• Orthokeratology
• MiSight Contact Lenses
• Low Dose Atropine Therapy
Dry Eyes
• Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)
• Low Level Light Therapy (LLLT)
• TearCare
• ZEST Deep Eyelid Cleanse
• Amniotic Membrane with stem cells technology
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Meet Our Doctor: Dr. Shireen Haghshenas
Meet Our Doctor: Dr. Shireen Haghshenas
Dr. Shireen Haghshenas is a Bay Area native, born and raised in the South Bay. She graduated from high school in Saratoga, CA, and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science with a focus on neuroscience from UC Davis, graduating with honors. Following this, she obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree from UC Berkeley. She has completed externships at the Stanford Byers Eye Institute, San Francisco VA Medical Center, and Hayward Wellness Center.
In addition to providing routine eye exams, Dr. Shireen offers a range of services aimed at enhancing and preserving her patients’ eye health. With extensive experience in specialty contact lenses, she is committed to helping her patients achieve optimal vision tailored to their lifestyles. She is also certified in MiSight and Orthokeratology, therapies designed to slow the progression of myopia (nearsightedness). Additionally, Dr. Shireen is passionate about dry eye management and recognizes the importance of personalized treatment plans, particularly given the commonality of dry eye in today’s digital environment. She is certified to manage various ocular diseases, and is committed to enhancing the quality of life for her patients with binocular vision disorders.
Dr. Shireen is a member of the American Optometric Association and California Optometric Association, and can perform optometric exams in English, Farsi, and Spanish. In her leisure time, Dr. Shireen enjoys hiking, discovering new dining spots, traveling, and spending quality time with friends and family.
SERVICES PROVIDED
• Comprehensive Eye Exams
• Contact Lens Exams
• Myopia Management
• Ocular Disease Management
• Specialty Contact Lenses
• Dry Eye Therapy
• Urgent Eye Care
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