Dr. Alam is seriously one of a kind! A true gem! I always feel cared for and well taken care of. She's very knowledgeable and helpful. Couldn't recommend her more! I will never see anyone else. 10/10 recommend her.
Your eye doctor in Northwest Houston
Thorough eye exams, expert contact lens fittings and designer eyewear, all with one doctor who takes the time to know you.

Care for every part of your eyes
See all services →Eye exams
A complete look at your vision and the health of your eyes.
Learn more →Contact lenses
Comfortable fits, including astigmatism and hard-to-fit eyes.
Learn more →Eyeglasses
Designer frames, an in-house lab and fast turnaround.
Learn more →Eye disease screening
Early detection for glaucoma, cataracts and macular degeneration.
Learn more →Computer vision
Relief for tired, strained eyes from long hours on screens.
Learn more →Eye emergencies
Red, painful or injured eye? Call us for a same-day visit.
Call (281) 469-3400 →
Dr. Shanzida Alam, OD
Dr. Shanzida Alam has cared for Houston families' eyes for more than 20 years. In 2018 she opened New Sights Eyecare to give every patient unhurried, one-on-one care.
Meet Dr. Alam →What our patients say
Dr. Alam and her staff are the best. Educational and helpful. I learned more about my eyes in one appointment with Dr. Alam than I have in any other eye exam throughout my life. Highly recommend!
Dr. Alam is absolutely incredible. She truly cares about her patients and goes above and beyond for them! I recommend to visit her office, she's a doctor who truly values her patients!
Dr. Alam is the best of the best. She's the most thorough and knowledgeable optometrist I've ever seen. Her staff is amazing. Dr. Alam is kind, thoughtful and has a genuine heart to help her patients get the best care possible. I've been going to Dr. Alam for nearly 20 years. If you're looking for the best optometrist, look no further!
Why patients choose us
You see Dr. Alam at every visit.
Results and options, without jargon.
Lenses made here, often in about 48 hours.
We file vision claims on your behalf.
Frames worth trying on
Designer frames and sunglasses for adults and kids, fitted by people who know how.



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| Monday | 10 AM – 5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM – 5 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10 AM – 5 PM |
| Friday · Today | 10 AM – 5 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM – 2 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |