About Us
Learn about our specialty eye center and our doctors here.
Founded in 2026 by Dr. Aaron Wolf, Texas Specialty Eye Center is your premier destination for advanced eye care in Austin, Texas. With a dedicated focus on specialty contact lenses, myopia management, keratoconus and ocular surface disease management, we aim to enhance the vision and quality of life of our community.
Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology, allowing us to provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s needs. Whether you’re seeking innovative solutions for challenging prescriptions or management for ocular diseases, our compassionate team is here to support you on your journey to clearer, healthier vision.
Texas Specialty Eye Center is a tertiary care clinic focused exclusively on advanced and complex vision needs. Unlike traditional eye care practices, we do not provide routine wellness or comprehensive eye exams. For primary eye care and routine exams, we proudly refer patients to our trusted partner, Austin Optometry Group, or your referring eyecare practitioner.
State-of-the-art Facility
Latest Cutting-Edge Technology
Personalized Treatment Plans
Innovative Solutions to Complex Care
Meet Your Care Team
Your care and comfort are our priority. Meet your partners in dry eye care
Dr. Aaron T. Wolf
OD, FAAO, FSLS, FIAOMC
Therapeutic Optometrist | Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
Founder, Texas Specialty Eye Center
Dr. Aaron T. Wolf is a pioneer in the "second wave" of specialty lens technology. A native Texan and Baylor University alumnus, Dr. Wolf earned his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston in 2009. As the owner of Austin Optometry Group and founder of the Texas Specialty Eye Center (est. 2024), he has dedicated his career to solving the most complex visual challenges through a blend of clinical artistry and advanced CAD-driven design.
Dr. Wolf is highly trained and experienced in all ocular diseases such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration.
Dr. Wolf’s special interest and practice emphasis is in dry eye syndrome, ocular surface diseases, and specialty contact lenses for difficult-to-fit eyes, including scleral lenses, corneal gas permeable lenses, custom soft lenses, cosmetic/prosthetic lenses, and orthokeratology (a.k.a. Ortho-K).
Clinical Leadership & Innovation
Dr. Wolf is one of the few practitioners in the world who bridges the gap between clinical practice and product development.
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Specialty Lens Authority: Successfully managed 1,500+ scleral lens cases and 500+ Ortho-K cases.
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A World First: Dr. Wolf was the first doctor globally to personally design a GAUDI freeform scleral lens using hypergeometric practitioner software.
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The "Texas First" Suite: The only doctor in Texas certified on all EyePrint Prosthetics devices (1 million+ data points).
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The first doctor in Texas to hold all three major fellowships (FAAO, FSLS, FIAOMC).
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A pioneer in 3D Surface Profiling, being among the first five in the state to adopt the Eaglet Eye ESP.
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HOA Correction Specialist: One of only two doctors in Texas certified in the custom correction of Higher Order Aberrations (HOAs) using Ovitz technology to eliminate nighttime glare and starbursts.
Global Influence & Consulting
Recognized as a Key Opinion Leader, Dr. Wolf advises the world's leading optical manufacturers on the future of lens design.
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Consultancy: Serves as an advisor for Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, BostonSight, Eaglet Eye (Netherlands), and Medmont Intl (Australia).
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Product Development: Contributed to the 2024 launch of the first FDA-cleared corneo-scleral Ortho-K design.
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Speaker & Educator: Regularly presents at international symposia and hosts webinars on advanced CAD design (WAVE, EyeSpace, ScanFitPro).
Community & Philanthropy
Beyond his private practice, Dr. Wolf provides specialized care to the residents of the Austin State Supported Living Center, supporting those with advanced intellectual and developmental disabilities.
He is a veteran of multiple medical mission trips to Haiti and remains active in his local Austin community.
Personal: When he isn't designing lenses, Dr. Wolf is a trail runner, a devoted Baylor Bears fan, and enjoys life in the Texas Hill Country with his wife, Ashley.
Dr. Wolf is an open book, ask him anything you’d like to know and he’ll be happy to share!