571 S. Walton Blvd
Las Cruces,
NM
88001
(575) 647-2020
Mon: 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Tue: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed: 9:00AM - 1:00PM
Thu: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri: 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Sat - Sun: Closed
About
Dr. Jesse Sowards grew up in Las Cruces and is proud to call it home. He graduated from Mayfield High School in 1993. After he then attended Brigham Young University where he did his pre-optometry studies and earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology with a minor in Spanish. He then went to the Pacific University College of Optometry in Forest Grove, Oregon where he received his Doctorate of Optometry degree.
Dr. Sowards has had a unique opportunity to have worked in many different settings that give him a good background to address any eye care problems he may face. He was able to do an internship at the Portland VA Hospital where he addressed many disease related issues. He also was able to work in a Private practice where the emphasis was on children and vision problems. Finally he worked in a Surgery co-management center were he was able to manage and treat patients pre and post operatively for a variety of surgeries including LASIK, and Cataract Surgery. He was also one of the authors of the OrthoTools 2000, a contact lens fitting guide study manual.
Dr. Sowards is a member of the Cornea and Contact Lens section and the Sports Vision section of the American Optometric Association.
Services
- Binocular Vision
- Cataract Co-Management
- Cataract Evaluation & Management
- Cataracts
- Cornea & Contact Lenses
- DMV Vision Registry
- Diabetes
- General Optometry
- Glaucoma
- Infants
- Lasik Co-Management
- Ocular Disease
- Pediatrics
- RoutineEye Care
- Sports Vision
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Insurance
- EyeMed
- EyeMed Vision Care
- Spectera
- United Health Care
- VSP Insurance
Payments
- Cash
- Check
- Debit
- Mastercard
- Visa
Staff
Jesse Sowards
Certifications & Memberships
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5 stars Yolanda R Customer since 2015
Think of people at their best rather than at their worst - that's my mantra. With Dr. Soward's it's simply natural to t ... Read More
5 stars Edward A Customer since 2014
Great guy great staff great service I highly recommend him
5 stars Cynthia B Customer since 2021
Excellent service and very thorough exam and I love that he did not have to dilate my eyes. Doctor’s exam was one of the ... Read More
5 stars Larry O Customer since 2007
He is patient centered and does a great job. Personable and professional
5 stars Nichole Y Customer since 2014
My Family has been seeing Dr Sowards for years! He takes his time and explains everything. Highly recommended!!
5 stars Walter C Customer since 2021
All were very polite and respectful. I recommend going there for glasses. He is very knowledgeable. Great to talk to.
5 stars Janet C Customer since 2010
Always taken good care of by staff and doctor.
5 stars Olivia G Customer since 2017
Great dr been with him since 2016 and he always is great
5 stars Destiny R Customer since 2017
Dr. Sowards is great!!
5 stars Angelica C Customer since 2020
Great experience. Works very well with both children and adults! My family looks forward to continuing to see Dr. Sowa ... Read More
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