Dr. Julio Arroyo

Dr. Julio C. Arroyo is native to Spain, where he completed college studies with a concentration in Optics and Optometry. Then he decided to come to Houston, where he received a Doctor of Optometry in 1999. As an Optometry Expert in The Woodlands, Dr. Arroyo is certified for the treatment of eye disease and as an optometric glaucoma specialist. He is one of the few Ortho-K expert practitioners in the Houston area and the first to obtain the elite Wave Corneal Molding certification.
Dr. Arroyo has done extensive studying and training in non-surgical refractive correction of Myopia and Astigmatism, as well as Hyperopia (farsightedness). He also has considerable experience in anterior segment disease, glaucoma management, macular degeneration (M-Sharp protocol), pediatric eye care, and binocular disorders. In addition, he has served as an adjunct Professor of Optometry at the University Eye Institute, University of Houston—further highlighting his Eye Specialist Experience The Woodlands residents and beyond have come to trust.
Dr. Arroyo is very passionate about holistic health care and complementary medicine. He has earned the Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner (CFMP) credential by successfully completing a 200+ hour post-graduate program from Functional Medicine University, making him one of the first certified functional medicine optometric practitioners in the country. Over the last 10 years, he continues to collaborate with multiple TV and radio programs as an eye expert—including Fox News, Univision, KHOU, Telemundo, and others—demonstrating his Renowned Optometry Texas contributions.
He is a member of the American Optometric Association, Texas Optometric Association, Harris County Optometric Association, Ocular Wellness and Nutrition Society, and the Orthokeratology Academy of America. He has also participated in multiple volunteer organizations such as SVOSH here in the USA and abroad, providing eye care in Honduras. In addition, Dr. Arroyo has been actively involved in the Multiple Sclerosis (MS150) non-profit organization for several years.
Dr. Arroyo is married and has two daughters. When not seeing patients, some of his many interests include watching movies with the little ones, playing guitar, boiling crawfish, and playing soccer—underscoring that even a Leading Eye Doctor Texas finds balance between professional dedication and family life.
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DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON, COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
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TEXAS, STATE BOARD LICENSED IN TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF OCULAR DISEASES
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TEXAS, STATE BOARD LICENSED OPTOMETRIC GLAUCOMA SPECIALIST
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B.S., SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
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B.S., OPTICS AND OPHTHALMIC SCIENCE, UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID, SPAIN
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M.S. IN CLINICAL OPTOMETRY, CENTRO BOSTON DE OPTOMETRIA, MADRID, SPAIN
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CERTIFIED FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONER, FMU
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EPIGENETICS, METHYLGENETICS, AND NUTRIGENOMIC SCIENCE CERTIFICATION
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MASTERS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS.
Through his Dr. Arroyo Vision Care Texas approach, Dr. Julio C. Arroyo continues to provide innovative and compassionate care. His dedication, academic achievements, and holistic perspective mark him as a Vision Specialist The Woodlands residents can rely on for comprehensive eye health.
