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Located on Yorkstown Drive, Ennis

Personalized Solutions At Ellis County Eye Center

Clear Vision and Personalized Eye Care In Ennis

At Ellis County Eye Center, we believe your eyesight is precious, and we’re here to protect it. Our friendly team provides expert eye care with advanced technology in a welcoming, community-focused environment.

Whether you need a routine checkup, new glasses, or treatment for an eye condition such as glaucoma or macular degeneration, we’re committed to keeping your vision sharp. With personalized solutions for every age, we make sure you and your family receive the best care possible—because you’re not just a patient, you’re our neighbor.

You're Covered

We accept most major insurance plans, making quality eye care affordable. Our team will help you navigate coverage and maximize benefits.

Skilled Eye Care

From routine exams to advanced treatments, our experienced doctor provides personalized solutions for every stage of your vision journey.

Contact Lenses

We offer a wide selection of comfortable contact lenses, ensuring you find the perfect fit for clear, all-day vision.

Great Location

Conveniently located in Ennis, our office is easy to find and ready to serve your family’s eye care needs.

Our Commitment To You

Over 20 Years Providing Comprehensive Family Eye Care

At Ellis County Eye Center, we're proud to bring decades of experience to the eye care we provide for your whole family. Whether you're getting your child's first eye exam, coming in for your annual exam, need new glasses, or are managing an eye condition such as cataracts or glaucoma, we tailor our care to fit your needs.

We use advanced technology to diagnose and treat vision problems early, helping to preserve your eyesight for years to come.

Our goal is to make each visit comfortable and stress-free while offering expert care. Your vision matters, and we're here to help you see your best every day.


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What We Do

Emergency Eye Care at Ellis County Eye Center


Eye emergencies happen when you least expect them, and quick care is essential. If you experience sudden vision loss, eye pain, an eye injury, or irritation from a foreign object, call us immediately. Our team is trained to handle urgent eye conditions and provide fast, effective treatment.

Whether it’s an eye infection or an accident, we’re here to help protect your sight. Don’t wait—if you’re experiencing an eye emergency, reach out to us right away for expert care. Call us at 972-878-3181.

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We carry stylish, high-quality eyeglasses to suit your vision needs. Find the perfect frames that match your lifestyle and personality.

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Need more than everyday glasses? We offer prescription sunglasses, sports eyewear, and safety glasses for added protection and performance.

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Children’s vision is essential for learning and development. Our gentle exams detect vision issues early to keep their eyes healthy.

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Ensure a smooth recovery and protect your vision with expert post-operative eye care tailored to your unique surgical needs.

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Relieve irritation, redness, and discomfort with personalized dry eye treatments designed to restore lasting moisture.

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Detect early vision issues and maintain lifelong eye health with thorough, personalized comprehensive eye exams.

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Protect your sight with specialized exams that detect early signs of diabetes-related conditions before vision is affected.

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Focused On Your Sight

Contact Lens Fittings in Ennis

Finding the right contact lenses is about more than just vision—it’s about comfort and eye health. We offer personalized contact lens fittings to match your lifestyle, whether you need daily disposables, extended-wear lenses, or specialty options like toric and multifocal lenses.

Our expert team ensures the perfect fit so you can enjoy clear vision without discomfort. If you’re new to contacts, we’ll guide you through the process with easy-to-follow instructions for wearing and caring for your lenses.


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Cataract Check-Ups and Post-Op Care for Patients Over 50

If you’re over 50, regular cataract check-ups are essential for maintaining clear vision and catching early signs of lens clouding before it affects your daily life. Cataracts are a common part of aging, but early detection allows for timely treatment and better outcomes.

If you’ve undergone cataract surgery, ongoing post-operative eye care is just as important—ensuring proper healing, reducing the risk of complications, and fine-tuning your vision for the best results. Prioritizing both check-ups and follow-up care helps you stay proactive about your eye health and enjoy sharper, more vibrant vision for years to come.


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Our Experienced Eye Doctor

Meet Our Dedicated Optometrist

Dr. Northcutt was born in Dallas, Texas. He was primarily raised in and around Ennis. He graduated from Ennis High School. From there, Dr. Northcutt went on to attend the University of Houston. He received his bachelors of science degree from there, and continued on to receive his degree in...

Dr. Jerry Northcutt
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What Our Patients Have To Say

Great people, and Dr Northcutt is great, right on time!!!
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- Rosie D.
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