Dr. Casey Packer is a certified optometric glaucoma specialist and therapeutic optometrist in Austin, Texas. He was born in the Dallas area but raised in East Texas. He attended the University of Texas at Austin receiving a degree in biology. He then enrolled in the four-year Doctorate of Optometry program at the University of Houston. He completed rotations at one of the largest optometry practices in Austin and then another rotation at St. Erik’s Eye Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden. After moving back to Austin, he opened his practice, Lone Star Eye. His training specialized in ocular disease, keratoconus, dry eye syndrome, glaucoma, pediatrics, and custom contact lens fitting.
Dr. Packer continues to volunteer services throughout the community and to those internationally. Those services include medical mission trips to Peru, Ecuador, and Mexico. Check out our Giving Back page to see how Dr. Packer continues to provide pro bono care to those in need. He's also a big fan of his two French bulldogs, Pierre & Pintxo!