Neuro Eye Evaluations: Detecting Brain and Nerve-Related Vision Problems As Early as Possible

When most people think about eye exams, they often imagine a standard vision screening to check for nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism. However, some vision problems are not rooted in the eyes themselves—but rather in the brain or nervous system. At Neuro Eye Team in Fort Worth, we specialize in neuro eye evaluations, a deeper, more advanced approach designed to detect complex brain and nerve-related vision issues early, often before noticeable symptoms appear.

What Is a Neuro Eye Evaluation?

A neuro eye evaluation is a comprehensive assessment that looks beyond the surface of vision and examines how your eyes interact with your brain and nervous system. This type of exam is essential when patients are experiencing symptoms that can’t be explained by traditional eye conditions. These may include:

• Double vision

• Eye misalignment or poor eye coordination

• Difficulty with visual tracking or focusing

• Dizziness or balance issues

• Vision loss following head trauma or stroke

• Light sensitivity or unexplained headaches

A neuro eye evaluation involves advanced testing tools and specialized techniques that assess eye movement, visual processing speed, peripheral vision, depth perception, and other neural functions related to sight.

Why Early Detection Matters

The sooner brain-related vision issues are detected, the better the outcomes. Many neurological conditions can first present as subtle vision changes. In some cases, a neuro-optometric exam may even be the first clue that a neurological issue is present.

At Neuro Eye Team, our goal is early intervention. Detecting a problem early can help patients avoid long-term complications, improve treatment outcomes, and even aid in diagnosing larger underlying medical concerns.

Who Should Get a Neuro Eye Evaluation?

You don’t have to be experiencing a dramatic change in vision to benefit from a neuro eye evaluation. We often see patients in Fort Worth and surrounding areas who:

• Have had a concussion or other form of traumatic brain injury

• Are recovering from a stroke

• Have been diagnosed with neurological conditions

• Experience unexplained dizziness, vertigo, or eye strain

• Struggle with reading or visual focus

• Notice subtle changes in how they process visual information

If any of these sound familiar, it may be time to seek a more specialized type of care.

What to Expect at Neuro Eye Team

When you visit Neuro Eye Team, you’ll receive a thorough and personalized evaluation. Dr. Conley uses state-of-the-art technology to map out how your eyes and brain are functioning together. Based on your results, he’ll create a customized treatment plan, which may include vision therapy, specialty lenses, or Syntonic light therapy.

Take the Next Step at Neuro Eye Team

If you’re experiencing visual symptoms that don’t seem to have a straightforward explanation—or if you’re recovering from a neurological condition—it’s important not to ignore these signs. We’re proud to serve Fort Worth and nearby communities with expert neuro-optometric care, designed to detect and address brain and nerve-related vision problems as early as possible.

Schedule a neuro eye evaluation with Neuro Eye Team and take control of your visual and neurological health. Visit our office in Fort Worth, Texas, or call (817) 601-1800 to book an appointment today.