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Dr. Baltazar is a graduate of the New England College of Optometry with an interest in primary eye care. Amanda is a Chicopee native, having attended Chicopee High School. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering in 2016 from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). In my spare time, I enjoy photography and embroidery!
Undergraduate Education: Southeastern Louisiana University - undergraduate degree in Pre-Medicine with a minor in Psychology. Graduated Magna Cum Laude. Optometry School: University of Alabama at Birmingham - 2009. The reason I became an optometrist is: I always knew that I wanted to be a doctor of some sort, however, I did not feel that surgery was the route I wanted to take. After studying about the brain and its functions in my psychology courses, I fell in love with the eyes. It's amazing to know what can be detected by just looking into someone eyes. So, this was the perfect fit for me to help people stay healthy. My favorite part of helping my patients is: allowing them to see as best as they possibly can and ensuring that they continue to see that well for many years to come. In my spare time, I enjoy: Reading, exercising, spending time with my family.
Undergraduate Education: University of Texas at San Antonio; Optometry School: University of the Incarnate Word - Rosenberg School of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Student fellow; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Glaucoma specialist; What drives your passion for optometry? The eye is one of the most interesting organs of the human body. It truly is the window to the rest of the body. I love teaching and showing my patient's just how important and valuable an annual eye exam can be. How are you helping patients live their best lives? By striving to improve and enhance every single patient's quality of vision which is directly correlated to quality of life. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? All of my patient's leave the office feeling like they had the most thorough yet efficient comprehensive eye exam with all of their questions answered. It's about the patient now feeling comfort in knowing they found their eye doctor for the years to come. How are you impacting your local community? By doing my best to show my patient's that they are in the best of hands in primary eye care. Hobbies/Interests: Hiking, going to the river, live music
About Dr. Brian Atkins Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Microbiology at the University of Florida. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry class of 2002. Professional Achievements and Associations: Florida Optometric Association. American Optometric Association. In my spare time, I enjoy: Vacationing with the family, watching college football, playing golf and wood working in the garage.
Undergraduate Education: University of Pittsburgh. Optometry School: Pennsylvania college of Optometry 2010. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. Pennsylvania Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: I love helping people and enjoy being able to improve all my patients vision every day! My favorite part of helping my patients is: Watching them experience clearer vision than they came in with. It is the best part of my day every day! In my spare time, I enjoy: Spending time with my children and family, taking walks, reading books.
Undergraduate Education: Texas A&M University (Whoop!) Bachelor of Science in Biology; Optometry School: University of Houston, College of Optometry, magna cum laude Member: American Optometric Association (AOA), Texas Optometric Association (TOA), Beta Sigma Kappa (BSK), Student Fellowship with the American Academy of Optometry, Clinical Letters of Excellence in Contact Lenses and Family Care Dr. Cassie Benedick is a therapeutic optometrist and optometric glaucoma specialist with focused training in pediatrics, orthokeratology and complex contact lens fitting. She trained clinically at Bellaire Family Eyecare where she provided primary eye care to patients of all ages and gained experience in pediatric optometry, vision therapy, and specialty contact lens fittings. Originally from Graham, TX she is happy to be back in North Texas after practicing her first few years out of school in Houston. In her spare time, Dr. Benedick enjoys attending Aggie football games, traveling, spending time outdoors, rooting on our Dallas sports teams with her Husband, Billy, and chasing around her son, Tripp, and daughter, Charlotte.
Dr. Beatty came from the Washington, D.C. suburbs after attending undergrad at Ohio and Post-Grad at Nova-Southeastern in Florida. He served 12 years active duty as a Medical Officer working in Aerospace Medicine at the Air Force after graduating. He is still serving the Air Force in the Reserve at Schriever Air Force Base. His travels and time have afforded him tremendous experiences and accomplishments including the Meritorious Service Medal with Four Oak Leaf Clusters and being accepted as a Fellow to the American Academy of Optometry. Despite his many geographic locations, he calls Colorado his home. Biking, running, skiing and playing with his Collie are amongst his past-times.
Undergraduate Education: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.S. in Natural Sciences; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Salus University; Professional Achievements and Associations: Authored over 50 articles in professional eye care journals; The reason I became an optometrist is to help people see the world. In my spare time, I enjoy running, biking, playing the guitar, and writing. My favorite part of helping my patients is seeing the results.
Undergraduate Education: North Carolina State University, Zoology; Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association, North Carolina State Optometric Society, North Carolina Eastern District Optometric Society Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry; The reason I became an optometrist is because in college, I knew I wanted to work in the medical field, but I did not decide on optometry until my last year of undergraduate education. For me, being able to improve someone's vision while at the same time evaluating with their overall health was the key determinant in wanting to be an optometrist. In my spare time, I enjoy "Spending time with my wife, 2 daughters and family, traveling, reading, bible study, cooking, and sports/athletics. My favorite part of helping my patients is being able to improve their vision and evaluate overall health, but also making relationships with them and getting to know about their interests and families, etc.
About Dr. Lauren Bailey MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.
Dr. Baggs works at the Harvard Avenue and Mingo Avenue locations in Tulsa. He obtained both his undergraduate biology and his doctorate in optometry degrees from Northeastern State University. He is a longtime member of the American Optometric Association and the Oklahoma Association of Optometric Physicians. Dr. Baggs tries to help each one of his patients by focusing on their specific needs and concerns while he is with them. In his free time, he enjoys watching old movies, reading the classics and playing the guitar.
About Dr. Gerald Astorino Optometry School: Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, School of Optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Glaucoma and Diabetes. What drives your passion for optometry? Making sure patients eyes are healthy with the clearest vision. How are you helping patients live their best lives? By providing the necessary vision correction to read, learn and safe driving. How are you impacting your local community? Serving the population in all aspects of vision care. Hobbies/Interests: Collecting vintage Marvel comic books, cruising in my classic car, camping, kayaking, hiking.
Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry (Salus University). Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association. American Optometric Association. Clinical Certification and Specialties: Primary Care. The reason I became an optometrist is: You get to meet different people every day from all walks of life. My favorite part of helping my patients is: The expression on their faces when something I have done has helped impact their life in a better way. In my spare time, I enjoy: Running, shopping, traveling and spending time with my daughters.
Undergraduate Education: Troy University; Optometry School: UAB; Professional Achievements/Associations: BAOS, AOA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: I know how to fit scleral contact lenses. I'll see kids of all ages. What drives your passion for optometry? Helping people see. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Educating patients on proper eye care and how to advance their everyday comfort with their vision needs. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients. How are you impacting your local community? Paying a large sum of taxes. Hobbies/Interests: MMA, music, movies, college football, basketball
Dr. Baisden has been practicing in the metro Milwaukee area for many years. He has experience in all aspects of eye care, and a kind caring chair-side manner. He, along with his wife, Amy, and son, Jacob enjoy going to sporting events, golfing, and fishing. He knew he wanted to practice Optometry at the young age of 12, and he knows he made the right decision! He He truly enjoys working with all patients - from small children to senior citizens and everyone in between.
About Dr. Ashley Ballard MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.
Undergraduate Education: Grambling State University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry-Salus University. Professional Achievements and Associations American Optometric Association; Texas Optometric Association; Dallas County Optometric Society; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Specialties: low vision, 4+ kids exams, and specialty fit contact lenses. The reason I became an optometrist is: During my last year of college, I met a very special optometrist who opened my eyes in more ways than one. She introduced me, a frequent eye patient, to the other side of what happens in the eye doctor's office, I saw what a difference a good, caring optometrist can make on her patients' lives. My dedication to service led me to pursue a career as Army optometrist and later a transition into other areas of this ever-changing field of optometry. My favorite part of helping my patients is: True job satisfaction springs from the opportunity to grow and teach others. I enjoy helping people see and understand their eye conditions. In my spare time, I enjoy: I love spending time with family and friends. My husband and I love to play golf and go out to the movies.
Undergraduate Education: Miami University, BA; Pennsylvania College of Optometry, BS. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 2007. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member AOA; Member IOA; Member CIOS. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: AOA's Aviation Vision Certification. The reason I became an optometrist is: It sounds simple, but the noticeable improvement in my personal vision when I got glasses as a kid really stuck with me. Another one of my best memories was getting fitted into contact lenses when I was 13 years old and being able to see clearly again without having to wear glasses to play football and baseball. I wanted to be able to give that same experience to kids and adults alike. My favorite part of helping my patients is: I love seeing the joy on patient's faces when they put their new prescription glasses on, or put their contacts in, and they can see the world again clearly. I also truly enjoy seeing patient's year after year and getting to know them and their families. In my spare time, I enjoy: Watching football, playing sports with my 2 kids, golfing, taking vacations to the mountains and hiking, and playing retro video games from the 1990's.
Dr. Arndt earned his degree in optometry at Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, a school known for its focus on state-of-the-art technologies. He was raised in Hampton and attended Old Dominion University where he studied civil engineering. He credits this training for his love of measuring and mapping the eye with precision when diagnosing and treating his patients. He is passionate about bringing advanced technologies and treatments to his practice. Dr. Arndt is an active supporter of Optometry Giving Sight and enjoys spending time with his wife and three grown children.
Undergraduate Education: University of North Florida, Bachelor of Business Administration; Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: Georgia Optometric Association, American Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications and Specialities: Residency in Primary Care and Low Vision, Lake City VA medical clinic; The reason I became an optometrist is from high school anatomy class. From there, I developed a fascination for the human eye. That fascination combined with my desire to pursue a career where I could make a difference in people's lives, led me to optometry. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, watching TV, and traveling with my wife. My favorite part of helping my patients is being able to make a patient's life more enjoyable by helping them see better.
Undergraduate Education: Lenoir-Rhyne College, BS Biology. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry Class of 1987. Professional Achievements and Associations: Southern College of Optometry Contact Lens Society member. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: TN Therapeutically certified. The reason I became an optometrist is: I became interested when I was fitted with glasses in 6th grade and then contact lenses in 9th grade. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Showing them how much better they can see with glasses or contact lenses. In my spare time, I enjoy: Swimming, working out, music, cooking.
Undergraduate Education: University of New Hampshire, Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: Salus University, 2015. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of the AOA and the NHOA. The reason I became an optometrist is: To help to enhance people's lives through their vision. In my spare time, I enjoy: Traveling, reading, and cooking.
Undergraduate Education: Sam Houston State University. Optometry School: University of Houston. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Specialty Lenses. What drives your passion for optometry? Being able to connect with patients. How are you helping patients live their best lives? I love coming up with a personalized treatment plan that is creative, innovative, and comfortable. What does "providing a transformational eyecare experience" mean to you? Providing a transformational eyecare experience means educating, innovating, and inspiring people about all aspects of eyecare. How are you impacting your local community? I support local businesses and attend various events and festivals. I would love to make more of an impact! Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, DIY, and spending time with friends and family.
Undergraduate Education: Florida Community College at Jacksonville University of North Florida. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry, 1996. Professional Achievements and Associations: AOA, FOA, NEFOS. The reason I became an optometrist is: Vision is so important. It affects every aspect of our lives. I am proud to be able to have a part in affecting a patient's life. My favorite part of helping my patients is: I love to help solve problems. It is very rewarding to make someone's life a little easier by helping with both vision and medical needs. In my spare time, I enjoy: I am an animal lover and take care of several. I also love to read.
Undergraduate Education: Belhaven University & Elmhurst College: Bachelor's degree in biology. Optometry School: The Ohio State College of Optometry 2008. Professional Achievements and Associations Member of the American Optometric Association; Member of the Indiana Optometric Association; Awarded Ossip Optometry's Doctor of the Year in 2017. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: I enjoy treating glaucoma and fitting specialty contact lenses. The reason I became an optometrist is: I want to help people. I always wanted to go into the medical field, and optometry was the perfect field for me. My favorite part of helping my patients is: I love it when I can change someone's life by helping them to see better. I also enjoy getting to know my patients and developing lifelong relationships with them over the years. In my spare time, I enjoy: I love volleyball. I played in college and Optometry school. I also enjoy spending time with my 2 kids and attending their soccer games. My husband and I love taking trips, especially where we get to hike and be outdoors. Our favorite vacation spot to date is Banff, Canada.
Undergraduate Education: Otterbein University; Bachelor of Science in Life Science, molecular biology concentration. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Residency in Anterior Segment and Corneal Disease, and Pre- and Post-operative Patient Care. What drives your passion for optometry? My passion for optometry comes from developing a positive doctor-patient relationship at each visit and knowing that I played a part in improving the life of each person I work with through my care of their eyes and vision. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Discovering and then meeting the eye health and vision needs each patient is concerned about at each visit is key. I'm also enthusiastic to share knowledge about ocular heath findings to help keep a patient's eyes and vision doing well into the future. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? I feel that combining a positive demeanor, compassion, listening, and empathy with knowledge and clinical skills is what truly elevates an eye care experience. Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy camping, gardening, cats, video games, reading, cycling, taking walks to experience nature, and time spent with my husband and family.
About Dr. Michael Aucello MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.
Undergraduate Education: B.S. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. M.S. Northern Illinois University. Optometry School: O.D. Illinois College of Optometry 1989. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. Indiana Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: American Board of Optometry. The reason I became an optometrist is: I have a strong interest in science and health. Optometry combines both disciplines. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Letting patients know their eyes are healthy. In my spare time, I enjoy: Running 5K races, Reading, Walking my dogs.
About Dr. Mitchell Anderson MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.
About Dr. Nadia Augustine Undergraduate: University of Houston Downtown, bachelor's in biology with a minor in Chemistry; Optometry: University of Houston College of Optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association and the Texas Optometry Association. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Therapeutic optometrist and glaucoma specialist. What drives your passion for optometry? I enjoy providing high quality, personalized medical and routine eye exams to patients with whom I genuinely enjoy our interactions in bettering their eye health needs. I also like to both educate my patients and place them at ease so that their experience at MyEyeDr is a two-way dialogue where we both listen and respond in a relaxed setting. Hobbies/interest. Traveling, spreading time with family and listening to music.
Undergraduate Education: La Sierra University- Biomedical Science; Optometry School: IAUPR; The reason I became an optometrist is to improve patients' vision and quality of life. My favorite part of helping my patients is improving their vision. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family and enjoying the outdoors.
About Dr. Patricia Aucello MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.
Undergraduate Education: The Ohio State University, BS 1977 Physiological Optics. Optometry School: The Ohio State University 1979. Professional Achievements and Associations: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, American Optometric Association, Alabama Optometric Association, Texas Optometric Association, Missouri Optometric Association, Ohio Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Cooper Vision Clinical Research Investigator, AOA Optometric Recognition Award 1996. The reason I became an optometrist is: to help my patients preserve the precious gift of sight. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Helping my patients see the world around them. In my spare time, I enjoy: Hiking, reading, bridge and family.
Undergraduate School: Indiana University B.S. Optometry School: Indiana University School of Optometry, 1977. The reason I became an optometrist is: As a child I walked home from school past the Virginia M Tutt library and every day I stopped in and spent an hour either reading or using an old wooden stereoscope. The library had a large collection of view cards of foreign countries and exotic animals. I was fascinated by the 3-D viewer and started reading everything I could find about the visual system and visual perception. That interest has remained with me my entire life. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Enabling them to have not only the clearest but the most comfortable vision with which they can pursue their work and leisure activities. As well as making sure their ocular and general health needs are being met. In my spare time, I enjoy: Drawing, painting, and reading.
Dr. Benvenuto graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1974. After graduation he was the director of the contact lens clinic for eight years. At that time, he joined a practice full time but stayed on at SCO and taught the advanced contact lens course as well as working in the ocular disease clinic until his retirement from active teaching in 1995. His practice specialties include pre- and post-operative cataract and refractive surgery management, ocular disease treatment and management, as well as all basic and specialty contact lenses including scleral lenses for keratoconus and other irregular corneas.
About Dr. Mehrnoosh Badiee MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.
Undergraduate Education: Loyola University Chicago, Bachelor's degree in Biology. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry 1986. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of the Illinois Optometric Association; Member of the American Optometric Association; Charter licensee for therapeutic optometry in Illinois. The reason I became an optometrist is: Was introduced to Optometry by my Optometrist who happened to be a good friend of the family. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Introducing options that they may not even have known where available to them. Also putting a smile on their faces. In my spare time, I enjoy: Fitness (Crossfit), Golfing, Traveling, Experiencing new things.
Undergraduate Education: Bridgewater College; Bridgewater, VA; B.S. in Biology. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry; Memphis, TN 1991. Professional Achievements and Associations: AOA and VOA. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Scleral contacts. The reason I became an optometrist is: Watching my sister struggle to read due to a vision issue made me aware of the impact good vision can have on a person's life. I want to be able to help people reach their full potential by helping them have the best vision possible. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Helping them enjoy life through good vision. In my spare time, I enjoy: Reading, knitting, and my dogs and cats.
About Dr. Arezou Azizaldin MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.
Undergraduate Education: Abraham Baldwin College in Tifton, Georgia, Pre-Med, University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia; Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee, Bachelor of Science, Doctor of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association since 1973, Georgia Optometric Association since 1977, President of Georgia Optometric Association 1987, Georgia Optometrist of Year 1988, Southern of Optometrist (SECO) since 1977, President of SECO, International 2010; Clinical Certifications and Specialities: Board certified State of Georgia, Diplomate American Board of Optometry; The reason I became an optometrist is to provide eyecare in a manner that everyone feels that I care as much for then as a child of God as I do their vision. In my spare time, I enjoy church, volunteering at our county food bank, and golf. My favorite part of helping my patients is the smile on their faces when they can see all that they may having been missing.
About Dr. Sagar Amin MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.
Undergraduate Education: Northern Illinois University - graduated in 2010 with honors. Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Minor equivalent in Chemistry. Optometry School: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University (MCPHSU) - graduated With honors in 2016. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of American Academy of Optometry, American Optometric Association, Illinois Optometric Association, Beta Sigma Kappa (Optometric Honor Society). Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Residency at the Lexington Veteran Affairs Hospital - 2016-2017. Focus on Ocular disease, Low Vision and Polytrauma (with vision therapy elements). The reason I became an optometrist is: To help people see the world better. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Talking about all the options and possibilities that are available to each patient for their individual needs. In my spare time, I enjoy: Hiking, live music, the beach and snowboarding.
Undergraduate Education: University of Indianapolis; Optometry School: Inter American University of Puerto Rico; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of the Indiana Optometric Association, American Optometric Association & Michigan Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary care, ocular disease & dry eye; What drives your passion for optometry? After suffering from an eye injury myself as a young child, I am passionate about providing my patients with the best level of care possible through the following: compassion, understanding, and expertise. How are you helping patients live their best lives? I help each patient develop a care plan that is specific to their needs & lifestyle. Hobbies/Interests: Running, yoga, reading, hiking & spending time with my husband (who is also an optometrist) & my 3 dogs.
Undergraduate education: University of Mary Washington. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, 2016. Professional Achievements/Associations: Northern Virginia Optometric Society (NVOS)- Treasurer; Virginia Optometric Association (VOA) - Keyperson; Remote Area Medical (RAM)". Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Certification for Advanced Studies in Contact Lenses Orthokeratology Certification. The reason I became an optometrist is: to make a difference in someone's life, even if it is a small difference. I have been on two mission trips to Honduras and volunteer at local vision screenings. I hope to keep using my skills to keep making these small differences locally and around the world where people are in need. My favorite part of helping my patients is: seeing the look on their faces when they appreciate how much better they feel after solving an eye problem and how much better they can see with their new glasses or contacts. In my spare time, I enjoy: doing arts and crafts, hanging out with friends and family, and traveling around the world.
About Dr. Steve Anderson MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.
Undergraduate Education: Texas A&M University. Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: Beta Sigma Kappa and Gold Key International Optometric Honor Societies, Texas Optometric Assoc, Harris County Optometric Assoc. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Therapeutic Optometrist, Optometric Glaucoma Specialist, Corneal Refractive Therapy. What drives your passion for optometry? The people. There are human beings behind every set of eyes I check, and they all have their own story. How are you helping patients live their best lives? I love figuring out a plan for each individual patient and their eyes, calming any anxieties or fears. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? I look at the entire spectrum of eye health- counseling, education, prevention, numerous treatment options, and quality service. How are you impacting your local community? I was born and raised in this community, and I LOVE serving my former teachers, neighbors, friends, and their families. Hobbies/Interests: Spending time with my family and children, cooking, scrapbooking, traveling, homebody at heart!
About Dr. Teresa Angeli MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.
Undergraduate Education: Eastern Illinois University; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Lake Zurich Chamber, Illinois Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Intern Preceptor for ICO and PCO, Specializing in Pathology, Keratoconus contacts and CRT Lenses; What drives your passion for optometry? Helping our patients stay healthy and see our world the best they can. How are you helping patients live their best lives? By providing the most comprehensive exam available helps our patients and achieve the most they can in life. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients. How are you impacting your local community? Being a local optometrist for 29 years I have been active in our local chamber and school district. Hobbies/Interests: I love boating and I compete at Slalom water skiing.
Undergraduate Education: University of Tennessee at Martin; Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: Tennessee Optometric Association, American Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications and Specialities: Therapeutic Optometrist; The reason I became an optometrist is because after I received my first pair of glasses while in the 6th grade and realized how amazing the difference was I knew that I wanted to become an eye doctor and give the gift of sight to others. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling with my wife and spending time with family and friends. In addition, my wife and I have been the proud owners of Lupo's Italian Steakhouse for the past 14 years. My favorite part of helping my patients is improving their quality of life and relating to them on a personal level.
About Dr. Gerald Astorino Optometry School: Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, School of Optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Glaucoma and Diabetes. What drives your passion for optometry? Making sure patients eyes are healthy with the clearest vision. How are you helping patients live their best lives? By providing the necessary vision correction to read, learn and safe driving. How are you impacting your local community? Serving the population in all aspects of vision care. Hobbies/Interests: Collecting vintage Marvel comic books, cruising in my classic car, camping, kayaking, hiking.
About Dr. Mitchell Anderson MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.
About Dr. Teresa Angeli MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.