

Aurelio Tijerina, OD

Dr. Aurelio Tijerina is a board-certified Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist, proudly born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Texas at San Antonio and his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston. Dr. Tijerina provides personalized, comprehensive eye care with a special focus on dry eye management, glaucoma, and medically necessary specialty contact lenses. He is fluent in Spanish.
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As an experienced surgical planner, Dr. Tijerina collaborates closely with Texan Eye’s ophthalmologists to manage surgical cases. He holds specialized certification from RxSight in performing post-operative adjustments and light treatments for the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) — ensuring patients who receive this advanced technology achieve their best possible visual outcomes. In his free time, he enjoys exploring Austin and playing tennis.
Dr. Aurelio Tijerina is a board-certified Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist, proudly born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Texas at San Antonio and his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston. Dr. Tijerina provides personalized, comprehensive eye care with a special focus on dry eye management, glaucoma, and medically necessary specialty contact lenses. He is fluent in Spanish.
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As an experienced surgical planner, Dr. Tijerina collaborates closely with Texan Eye’s ophthalmologists to manage surgical cases. He holds specialized certification from RxSight in performing post-operative adjustments and light treatments for the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) — ensuring patients who receive this advanced technology achieve their best possible visual outcomes. In his free time, he enjoys exploring Austin and playing tennis.







