VIEW Optometry - Temple

Your Temple Eye Doctor

221 Paloma Drive, Temple, TX

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About Us

VIEW Optometry is a doctor-led alliance built to help independent optometrists thrive, without giving up ownership or autonomy. Through exclusive vendor partnerships, centralized business support, advocacy, and a network of like-minded peers, we help private practices stay competitive while continuing to deliver personalized care to their communities.

  • Emergency Eye Care
  • Dry Eyes
  • Glaucoma Treatment
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Keratoconus Treatment
  • Cataracts
  • Diabetic Eye Care
  • Ocular Allergies
  • Red Eyes

Our Team

Dr. Michael Goering, O.D.

Dr. Michael Goering, O.D.

Dr. Michael Goering is a Therapeutic Optometrist, Optometric Glaucoma Specialist, and Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry, graduating magna cum laude, and completed a residency... Show More

Dr. Michael Goering is a Therapeutic Optometrist, Optometric Glaucoma Specialist, and Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry, graduating magna cum laude, and completed a residency in Primary Care and Traumatic Brain Injury Vision Rehabilitation at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Fort Belvoir Community Hospital. Dr. Goering also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Southern Virginia University.

A U.S. Army veteran, Dr. Goering has served in various clinical care roles across military medical centers, including as an optometrist at the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center. He is a member of the American and Texas Optometric Associations and has a strong clinical interest in neuro-optometry, traumatic brain injury rehabilitation, sports vision, and ocular disease management.

Dr. Lauren Bowman O.D.

Dr. Lauren Bowman, O.D.

Dr. Lauren Bowman is a Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for every stage of life. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry after graduating summa... Show More

Dr. Lauren Bowman is a Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for every stage of life. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry after graduating summa cum laude from The University of Texas with a Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences and a minor in Health Communication.

Throughout her clinical training, Dr. Bowman developed experience in diagnosing and managing ocular disease, treating dry eye, fitting specialty contact lenses, providing  pediatric eye care, and co-managing patients before and after eye surgery. She is an active member of the American Optometric Association and the Texas Optometric Association. Her professional interests include ocular disease, dry eye therapy, contact lens care, and helping individuals and families maintain lifelong eye health.

Dr. Bowman is proud to serve the Central Texas community as a member of the VIEW Optometry team.

Medical and Vision Insurance plans

Have another plan? Benefit questions? Paying out of pocket?
Call us at 254-816-2020, We are happy to help.

AARP Medicare Complete
AARP Medicare Complete
ADN Administrators
ADN Administrators
20/20 EyeCare network
20/20 EyeCare network
Adventist Health
Adventist Health
Advantra
Advantra
Accordia
Accordia
AHP
AHP
AVMA GROUP HEALTH & LIFE - B&W
AVMA GROUP HEALTH & LIFE - B&W
Adensco
Adensco
ARkidsMedicaid
ARkidsMedicaid
Fresh new place with awesome people as soon as you walk in the door all the way through the doctors exam. It was a wonderful experience!
- Gregory Trivette 6 days ago
The staff is so friendly. No pressure. The building smells great. They don't pressure you into buying their glasses. I just can't day enough about them.
- JOYCE Perlinger 6 days ago
The team at VIEW Temple was amazing in their professionalism, courtesy, and expertise. Dr. Goering took time to thoroughly explain all the aspects of my eye health and how to... Show More
The team at VIEW Temple was amazing in their professionalism, courtesy, and expertise. Dr. Goering took time to thoroughly explain all the aspects of my eye health and how to changes might affect my vision in the future. He is the first optometrist I’ve encountered to make those efforts. Definitely know where I will be scheduling my future appointments…VIEW Temple with Dr. Michael Goering and his team.
- Ed Whiteside 1 week ago
Very nice and friendly staff. Dr.G is patient and very thorough.
- Carilyn W. 1 week ago
Very professional place. Employees were very friendly and helpful. Dr Goering was very attentive and explained everything in detail for my eye injury. Would recommend them for your eye care... Show More
Very professional place. Employees were very friendly and helpful. Dr Goering was very attentive and explained everything in detail for my eye injury. Would recommend them for your eye care needs
- Brian Orange 1 week ago
Dr. Goering at the View is a great doctor. He is patient, and explains everything thoroughly. My whole family is seeing him for our eye exams etc. Thank you for... Show More
Dr. Goering at the View is a great doctor. He is patient, and explains everything thoroughly. My whole family is seeing him for our eye exams etc. Thank you for such a great experience.
- Esmeralda R Garcia (Esmi) 1 week ago
What a pleasant time spent at a doctor's office. Everyone was so friendly and real. I didn't feel any tension that is sometimes present in a professional environment. ... Show More
What a pleasant time spent at a doctor's office. Everyone was so friendly and real. I didn't feel any tension that is sometimes present in a professional environment. I was very comfortable. Thanx, Y'all!
- Jean Allen 2 weeks ago
Great people and doctor. Very friendly and spent time with you explaining and discussing results. Very friendly. Highly recommend.
- Steve Warring 2 weeks ago
Excellent care and great ophthalmologist.
- O B 2 weeks ago
Excellent service from an outstanding team. There are quite a few options closer to my house. The quality of service and performance by everyone at View is awesome.... Show More
Excellent service from an outstanding team. There are quite a few options closer to my house. The quality of service and performance by everyone at View is awesome. They also have a great selection of eyewear. For me and my family it’s definitely worth the drive. We are going to continue to support the wonderful staff at View!
- Michael Lee 2 weeks ago