5305 Spine Rd STE B, Boulder, CO 80301

5305 Spine Rd STE B, Boulder, CO 80301

About us

About Boulder Vision Associates

Since 1993, Boulder Vision Associates has been proud to serve the Boulder, CO, community with compassionate, comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages. Founded by Dr. Richard Cross, O.D., our practice was built on a simple belief. That everyone deserves clear, comfortable vision and personalized care they can trust.

From the beginning, we’ve focused on creating an environment where patients feel valued, informed, and cared for. Whether you’re visiting us for a routine eye exam, new eyeglasses, or advanced treatment for a complex condition, our team is here to help you see and feel your best.

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Led by Experience, Guided by Compassion

Dr. Richard Cross, a dedicated optometrist in Boulder, CO, brings over three decades of experience to his patients. A graduate of the Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University, Dr. Cross combines clinical expertise with a genuine passion for community service and innovation in eye health.

His background includes work in LASIK and PRK co-management, advanced contact lens fitting for conditions like keratoconus and dry eye, and participation in nationally recognized research studies. His ongoing involvement with the Eye Health Institute, a nonprofit he founded to bring vision services to underserved communities in Jamaica, reflects his lifelong commitment to improving access to eye care around the world.

A Team Dedicated to You

Each member of our staff is hand-selected by Dr. Cross for their skill, professionalism, and commitment to patient care. We take the time to listen to your needs, explain your options, and tailor our care to your lifestyle and vision goals. From the moment you walk through our doors, our goal is to make your experience as easy and comfortable as possible.

We also help you navigate your insurance coverage, answer your questions, and ensure you receive the highest level of care, whether you’re here for a contact lens exam, dry eye treatment, or new eyeglasses near you.

Call Our Optometrist near You to Discover Personalized Eye Care in Boulder

At Boulder Vision Associates, your eyes are in expert hands. We’re proud to be your trusted optometrist near you in Boulder, CO, providing a full spectrum of eye care with integrity, compassion, and precision.

Call us today at (303) 530-2020  to schedule your next eye exam and discover the difference of care designed around you.

OUR PATIENT REVIEWS

  • Dr Cross & team know what they’re doing. Everyone is friendly, efficient & scheduling is always a breeze.

    - Kate H.
  • Dr. Cross is a wonderful doctor!  I have been going to him for over 24 years.  My husband and I trust him completely.

    - Shel G.
  • Dr. Cross is amazing! Always a great experience. Super professional and takes the time and care to address absolutely everything. Never feel rushed. Patient experience is always a priority. 100% recommended

    - Max G.
  • I had a wonderful experience with everyone in the clinic.  This was one of the first times I felt my health was actually assessed during a routine eye exam.  I will be back next year.  Thank you for your attention and kindness!

    - Ashley P.
  • I have been going to Dr. Richard A. Cross for a number of years. Since I only have 2 eyes and I want to keep them healthy for many years to come, I fully trust Dr Cross.

    When I make my appointment for a specific time, I never wait. He is always professional and efficient, but always takes the time to answer my questions.

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  • As always, a great experience. Professional office with great health safety practices.

    - Janet S.
  • I have been seeing Dr. Cross for 25 years. He has always been professional, extremely knowledgeable, and caring.

    - Randi S.
  • Dr. Cross is top notch. Very knowledgeable and personal. I’m new to CO and happy to have found a great eye doctor! Getting glasses from his optician- Amanda was an awesome experience as well. Highly
    Recommend!

    - Amanda R.

Monday  

9:00 am - 5:30 pm

Tuesday  

9:00 am - 5:30 pm

Wednesday  

11:00 am - 6:30 pm

Thursday  

9:00 am - 5:30 pm

Friday  

9:00 am - 5:30 pm

Saturday  

Appointment only

Sunday  

Closed

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