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Dr. Barbara Stivala, OD

Optometrist

Stivala Optometry

655 TAYLOR ST, Fort Worth, TX 76102(817) 289-68003 years practicing
54/100
NPI1003592692

Is Dr. Barbara Stivala, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Barbara Stivala, OD has a trust score of 54/100 — below average for Fort Worth. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 3 years of practice, they are early in their career.

The most important verification step for any optometrist is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Stivala's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a general optometrist?

General optometrists examine eyes, diagnose vision problems, prescribe glasses and contact lenses, and detect eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts.

When to see one: For routine eye exams, glasses or contacts, and vision changes.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Eye care in Fort Worth, TX

Fort Worth has 155 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 13 years in practice, and 149 focused on optometrist. Texas optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the Texas Optometry Board, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

3

Years practicing

13

Avg in Fort Worth

155

Optometrists in Fort Worth

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Stivala's license is active and unrestricted with the Texas board (link on this page).
  • Ask whether the visit is a routine exam or a medical eye evaluation, and what it covers.
  • Bring your current glasses or contacts, plus a list of medications and any family history of eye disease.
  • Ask about cost, insurance, and whether dilation or extra imaging carries a separate fee.
  • Mention symptoms like dryness, headaches, or screen strain so they can be addressed during the exam.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dr. Barbara Stivala, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Barbara Stivala, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1003592692) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Texas Optometry Board — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Barbara Stivala, OD?

Dr. Barbara Stivala, OD has approximately 3 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Fort Worth has about 13 years. There are 155 optometrists in Fort Worth, including 149 with a optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Barbara Stivala, OD located?

Dr. Barbara Stivala, OD practices at Stivala Optometry, 655 TAYLOR ST, Fort Worth, TX 76102. Phone: (817) 289-6800.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Texas Optometry Board, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Stivala's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Female
NPI Since
06/27/2023

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