Our Doctors

Undergraduate Education: Virginia Commonwealth University. Optometry School: Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry. Certification/Awards: Misight Myopia Management Certification, Eyes on Eyecare Social Media Ambassador, Avenova Eyecare Social Media Ambassador. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Dr. Kabiri strives to provide exceptional comprehensive eye care to all patients ranging from children to geriatric adults. Dr. Kabiri specializes in dry eye therapy, myopia management, and contact lens exams. Dr. Kabiri is passionate about giving back to the community and is proud to be part of organizations including Lions Club International, Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity, and Global Medical Training. Hobbies/Interests: Outside of taking care of her patients, Dr. Kabiri enjoys staying active by going to the gym, hiking, and playing in an adult league soccer club. Some of her favorite hobbies include reading, listening to educational podcasts, and sharing eyecare health/tips through her social media Instagram.

Undergraduate Education: Northern Michigan University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Professional Achievements and Associations: I am a member of the American Optometric Association and the Pennsylvania Optometric Association. I became an optometrist because I grew up with the experience of needing glasses and contacts at a young age. It sparked my curiosity about the human eye and the science behind best vision correction. Through my many years of schooling and clinical experiences, I recognized that being an optometrist wasn't just about diagnosing refractive errors or prescribing lenses; it was about building meaningful relationships with patients, understanding their unique needs, and helping them live their best lives with clear vision. Each patient encounter enforces the life-changing impact optometry has on all individuals. Hobbies/Interests: In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, watching the Green Bay Packers, and walking my puppy, Rudy.

Undergraduate Education: The University of Florida Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry Certifications/Awards: Gold Key International Optometric Honor Society, MiSight certified How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I am committed to delivering exceptional eye care to every patient to help them look great and see even better. Hobbies/Interests: reading, hiking, working out, and spending time with my two cats

Undergraduate Education: The Ohio State University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting, binocular visual dysfunctions, and ocular disease management. Hobbies/Interests: Cycling, running, family, craft beer.

Undergraduate Education: Ferris State University. Optometry School: Michigan College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I chose this profession to provide individuals with comprehensive eye care to enhance their quality of life. Hobbies/Interests: In my personal time, I enjoy hunting, fishing, and spending time with my family.

Dr. Yustina Kang graduated with honors from the New England College of Optometry, where she earned a Doctorate in Optometry and a Master’s in Vision Science. She has a passion for low-vision rehabilitation and helping improve the quality of life for people with visual impairments.

Undergraduate Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University. What drives your passion for optometry? Helping patients get what they visually need. How are you helping patients live their best lives? I am helping our kids function to their potential with their busy electronic educational demands, which helps families understand the various visual needs. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Not only are the basic needs of seeing adequately important but understanding how vision and its devices can affect some peoples' overall development, or a simple change in a pair of glasses can make you feel better, can give a unique eyecare experience. How are you impacting your local community? I enjoy teaching my patients overall basic eye health and anatomy and how it pertains to their unique situation, which can promote better hygiene overall. Hobbies/Interests: Hobbies are volunteering, spending time with family and friends, watching sports, and whatever interests my children are into at the time, which is currently Taekwondo, and spending time at the beach.

Undergraduate Education: University of California, Los Angeles. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Providing quality eye care and creating a safe and welcoming environment. Hobbies/Interests: Hanging out with my cats, and traveling.

Dr. Diane Kapadia completed her undergraduate degree at Ferris State University before earning her doctorate from the Michigan College of Optometry, where she received the Wesley-Jessen Award for Outstanding Work in Contact Lenses. During her studies, Dr. Kapadia served as President of Student Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (SVOSH), which works to improve the sight of millions of people in developing countries. She is also a member of the American Optometric Association and the Florida Optometric Association. Dr. Kapadia provides comprehensive eye exams, eye disease management, and myopia management services. Dr. Kapadia is an experienced optometrist who puts her patients first, so they receive the quality care they deserve. She is an active participant in her local, state, and national optometry communities. Dr. Kapadia listens to and values her patients’ input and loves to provide new patients with an exceptional eye care experience.

Dr. Sharokh Kapadia earned his undergraduate degree from Brock University in Canada before graduating with honors from the Michigan College of Optometry in 1998. After obtaining his O.D., he completed a yearlong residency at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, focusing on ocular diseases. Today, he is an exceptionally experienced optometrist, an active member of his field, and works to adopt the latest and greatest eye care innovations for his loyal patients. Dr. Kapadia provides comprehensive eye care, with a focus on eye disease. He specializes in dry eye and myopia management and provides eye care with a compassionate, personal touch. Dr. Kapadia is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a member of both the American Optometric Association and the Florida Optometric Association. Originally from St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, Dr. Kapadia came to America to provide his patients with the highest-quality, unparalleled service. He prides himself on staying up to date on promising trends, technologies, and advancements in optometry. Dr. Kapadia extends his warmest welcome to all new patients and is always grateful for the opportunity to provide them with excellent eye care.

Undergraduate Education: University of Georgia B.S. in Genetics; Optometry School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Clinical Field Director, AOA, ALOA; What drives your passion for optometry? To help people live full lives without being concerned about their sight. How are you helping patients live their best lives? When a patient does not have to think about seeing clearly, they can focus on achieving their goals. 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? Executive board member of NE Miles Jewish Day School, serve as a board member of Symphony 30. Hobbies/Interests: Cheering on our 3 children at their various sporting events.

Dr. Gayle Karanges is a leading optometrist in Arlington, Texas, where she has been serving the community since 1988. With over 30 years of experience in the field, her passion for optometry stems from her desire to help patients improve their vision and maintain healthy eyes, recognizing that our eyes reflect vital aspects of our overall well-being. With a Doctorate in Optometry from the University of Houston, Dr. Karanges’ dedication extends to professional development, regularly attending continuing education courses in the field of optometry. This commitment ensures she remains at the forefront of advancements in diagnosing and managing complex vision disorders, including keratoconus, diabetic eye conditions, and dry eyes. Dr. Karanges is a devoted mother of two daughters. In her spare time, she enjoys fitness training, tennis, and showing cutting horses. Dr. Karanges aspires to inspire women to pursue their ambitions and believe they can achieve success in both their personal and professional lives. She encourages her daughters, as well as those around her, to strive for their best, embrace challenges, and remain passionate about their work.

Undergraduate Education: University of Texas at Austin Mccombs School of Business - BBA Marketing; Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry; Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, baking, dancing

Undergraduate Education: Saint Mary's College; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Illinois Optometric Association, Ocular Wellness & Nutrition Society; What drives your passion for optometry? I am dedicated to my patient’s long-term eye health and wellness. How are you helping patients live their best lives? I enjoy discussing the importance of UV protection and nutrition with my patients, as well as fitting contact lenses offering the latest technology in health, comfort and vision. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Using innovative products and testing is beneficial to assess eye health and solve patient's eye care needs.

Dr. Ajay Katiyar attended the University of Illinois - Chicago and is also a graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry. Besides serving his patients, Dr. Katiyar loves playing tennis and basketball, traveling, hiking, and investing.

Undergraduate Education: University of Florida. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Promoting eye health in my neighborhood, local businesses, and schools. Introducing patients to the newest treatment options based on their visual and lifestyle needs. Hobbies/Interests: Coffee, travel, reading, and making memories with family and friends.