Photograph of Thomas Vielma

Thomas Vielma

Therapeutic Optometrist

Languages: English, Spanish
  • Accepting New Patients
  • Family Friendly
  • In Person Appointments

Meet Dr. Thomas Vielma (San Antonio, TX)

Thomas Vielma, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston in 1998. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Austin, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology in 1994.

Being able to improve the quality of life of those who need it most through eye care inspired Dr. Vielma to become an optometrist. Dr. Vielma finds fulfillment in educating and assisting his patients to achieve their eye care needs.

In his free time, Dr. Vielma loves being outdoors, traveling, playing piano, meeting new people, and finding new restaurants. 


We Accept Most insurance Plans

VSP logo
VSP
Medicare logo
Medicare
United Healthcare logo
United Healthcare
Aetna logo
Aetna
Spectera logo
Spectera
Superior Vision logo
Superior Vision
Davis Vision logo
Davis Vision
Tricare logo
Tricare
Medicaid logo
Medicaid
Avesis logo
Avesis
Anthem logo
Anthem
National Vision Administration (NVA) logo
National Vision Administration (NVA)
UMR logo
UMR
EyeMed logo
EyeMed
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield logo
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
VBA logo
VBA
AlwaysCare logo
AlwaysCare
Blue Cross logo
Blue Cross
MetLife logo
MetLife
Eyetopia logo
Eyetopia
Heritage Vision Plans logo
Heritage Vision Plans
WellCare logo
WellCare
Devoted Health Plans logo
Devoted Health Plans

Find EyeTX - Walzem in San Antonio, TX

Hours
  • Monday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Schedule an Exam Today


Patient Reviews
4.6
643 Reviews
5
4
3
2
1
- Mar. 11, 2026
They were able to get me an emergency appointment quickly, and Dr Bell is GREAT!. He explained every... thing to me and took his time did not rush thru the exam. If I could give him 10 stars I would, you don't find doctors like him anymore that go the extra mile. Thank you so much.
- Mar. 09, 2026
Jackie was amazing! Even though we weren’t current customers, she took her time to walk us through... all the details about different types of transition lenses. She was incredibly helpful, polite, and patient. You can tell she’s an expert, especially when it comes to explaining prescription fills. The lady at check‑in was also super nice and welcoming, which made the whole experience even better. Their professionalism and kindness truly stood out. Highly recommend them!

View All 643 Reviews