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.
Our Ideal Eye Team Optometric Team
Meet The Eye Doctors At Ideal Eye Team
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.
Dr. Felipe De Leon was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. He attended the University of Incarnate Word where he received his Bachelor of Science in Vision Science. He then went on to attend Inter-American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry where he received his Doctorate of Optometry. Dr. De Leon furthered his education by completing externships in primary eye care at a private practice in Dallas, Texas and at NY LASIK laser and microsurgery institute in Manhattan,...
Dr. Yeseul Lim earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from University of Houston College of Optometry and has been recognized with scholarships and memberships throughout her academic journey. She has served diverse patients across various settings, providing primary eye care, problem-focused ocular exams, and specialty contact lenses such as orthokeratology.
Dr. Lim is committed to continuous learning and strives for personalized care for each patient.
Dr. Litton is a Midwest native, growing up in Michigan. She attended the University of Michigan, majoring in biopsychology and neuroscience in 2019. She then received her doctorate and graduated with honors from the University of California Berkeley School of Optometry in 2024. While pursuing her doctorate degree, Dr. Litton was a three-year member of the Beta Sigma Kappa honor society and has received numerous scholarships for academic excellence. She is currently an active member of the American Optometric Association...
Dr. Nancy Mai is a licensed Therapeutic Optometrist and Glaucoma Specialist. As a first-generation student, she obtained her Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana State University, where she graduated magna cum laude. Dr. Mai was part of a published research study during undergrad. Following LSU, she attended Kentucky College of Optometry to earn her Doctorate. During her time in optometry school, she enjoyed serving the underserved people of Appalachia. She was exposed to various rare ocular diseases and dystrophies.Dr. Mai...
A lifelong Killeen native, Dr. Valerie Marten-Ellis graduated from Rice University in Houston before moving north to study optometry at the New England College of Optometry in Boston Massachusetts. While in Boston, she experienced eye care in a variety of settings, including retail, Veterans’ Affairs hospitals, and community clinics. After returning to Texas, she is excited to serve her home community with quality eye exams, and providing the best contact lens fittings possible. Dr. Marten-Ellis’ top priority is communication with...
Dr. Renee Pagan, O.D. was born and raised in the Houston area and graduated from Pearland High School as a National Merit Hispanic Semi-Finalist. In 1991, she graduated from Texas A& M University with a BA in Biology & minor in Chemistry. She went on to graduate from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2000. In 2001, Dr. Pagan moved to Central Texas and bought a private practice before moving to the Temple area from 2013-2014, where she...
Dr. Rashme Patel is a lifelong Texan who earned her Bachelor of Science in Health and graduated with Cum Laude honors from the University of Houston. While studying she worked as an optometric technician for 4 years and continued to pursue optometry. She went on to attain her Doctorate of Optometry from Western University of Health and Sciences in Pomona, CA. Dr. Patel completed her clinical rotations at a variety of practice settings which included the VA clinic in Lyon, NJ...
Jaquelyn Peña, O.D. is a certified, licensed Therapeutic Optometrist in New Braunfels, Texas. She’s a proud native of Weslaco in the palm tree-lined Rio Grande Valley that’s nestled on the Texas-Mexico border. She graduated with Magna Cum Laude Honors from both the University of Texas at Austin in Broadcast Journalism and Spanish and the University of the Incarnate Word Rosenberg School of Optometry in San Antonio for her Doctorate. In addition to delving into the diverse world of family practice,...
Dr. Clayton Rutkowski is licensed as a Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist. He grew up in the small town of Karnes City, TX and obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the University of Texas at Austin. He then attended the University of Houston where he received his Doctor of Optometry degree. Dr. Rutkowski completed his first externship at Good Neighbor Community Clinic in Houston providing primary care and ocular disease diagnosis and management for the under-served members...
Dr. Shah is licensed as a Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist. She was born and raised in Bossier City, LA. She received her Bachelors of Science in Biology at The Ohio State University (Go Buckeyes!) and received her Doctorate of Optometry from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN. Dr. Shah completed her clinical training at Willis Knighton Eye Institute in Shreveport, LA, Vision Source Eyecare in Kansas City, MO, and The Eye Center in Memphis, TN. She has...
Dr. Josh Yuen, O.D., Ph.D., is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and Optometric Retina Society. He graduated from the New England College of Optometry and the State University of New York College of Optometry. He specializes in diagnosing and treating ocular diseases like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye, etc. Dr. Yuen is an active educator and researcher who has many publications and presentations. He is also a reviewer for continuing education courses for the Association of Regulatory...
Comprehensive Eye Care in Central Texas
Ideal Eye Team offers innovative eye care services to patients in Central Texas. We provide comprehensive eye health assessments, diagnose and treat ocular diseases, evaluate and fit contact lenses, and prescribe eyewear.
Our team at Ideal Eye Team 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.