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Our Palo Alto Optometric Team

Our eye doctors aim to correct any vision problems you may have and help prevent future ones from arising. With a comprehensive range of services, including yearly eye exams and dry eye treatment, we address all your eye care needs. Our eye doctors tailor their approach to each patient, providing the best possible vision care and solution. 

A girl having her eye examined with a phoropter by a doctor

Meet The Eye Doctors At University Optometry

Our eye doctors take the time to explain the results of your eye exam, describe the available options, and listen to your eye care needs. Maintaining good eye health requires ongoing collaboration, so we encourage you to ask questions and share any relevant health information. This information could be crucial for monitoring, diagnosing, and treating potential vision problems. 

Lydia Mathew (Philip)
Born and raised in Texas, Dr. Lydia Mathew (formerly Dr. Philip) completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Austin before pursuing a Doctor of Optometry degree at the University of Houston College of Optometry. Dr. Mathew is passionate about providing exceptional eye care and building lasting relationships...
Ezah Cheema
Languages: Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu Born on the East Coast and raised in the Midwest, Dr. Ezah Cheema completed her undergraduate studies at The Ohio State University and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Cheema is fluent in four different languages...

Comprehensive Eye Care in Palo Alto

University Optometry offers innovative eye care services to patients in Palo Alto and the surrounding areas. We provide comprehensive eye health assessments, diagnose and treat ocular diseases, evaluate and fit contact lenses, and prescribe eyewear. 

Our team at University Optometry is dedicated to providing the best solutions for our patients’ eye health and vision needs. We ensure that every patient maintains optimal eye health by utilizing advanced technologies and evidence-based treatments. 

We warmly welcome new patients and accept most major insurance plans.