Lotus Eyecare accepts referrals from ODs and physicians for cases requiring specialty optometric care. A consult letter returns to the referring provider after the first visit. Ongoing care is coordinated or the patient is returned to your chair, your decision.
Specialty Referrals to Lotus Eyecare in Frisco, Texas
Conditions we accept on referral
- Keratoconus. Corneal topography, progression monitoring, and scleral lens fitting. Co-management with corneal surgeons when cross-linking is indicated.
- Scleral lens fitting. Post-surgical, post-trauma, irregular corneas, and severe dry eye cases that cannot tolerate soft lens correction.
- Advanced dry eye. Refractory meibomian gland dysfunction with in-office Envision IPL and iLux thermal therapy, plus a structured ongoing care plan.
- Glaucoma co-management. Pressure monitoring, optic nerve imaging, and visual field testing. Reports back to the referring provider. Dr. Malani is a glaucoma specialist.
- Myopia management. Orthokeratology, MiSight 1 Day, and low-dose atropine for pediatric patients with documented annual myopia progression.
- Vision therapy. Convergence insufficiency, binocular vision dysfunction, and post-concussion visual symptoms. Structured in-office program.
- Hard-to-fit contact lenses. High astigmatism, irregular corneas, post-LASIK, and presbyopic patients who have not succeeded with conventional soft lenses.
How to send a patient
- Call (972) 334-9095 or fax records to the office with a brief clinical summary.
- The patient completes intake through our online portal before the visit.
- We see urgent cases within the same week when scheduling allows.
- A consult letter with findings and the care plan returns to you after the first visit.
- Ongoing management or return to your care, based on your preference at the time of referral.
Want to discuss a case before sending the patient?
Call (972) 334-9095 and ask for Dr. Malani directly. A brief call to discuss a complex cornea, a pediatric binocular vision case, or a post-surgical lens fitting is straightforward to arrange. No prior relationship required.