Our Doctors

Dr. Solberg has been here in Waukesha since 2000. Dr. Solberg had been working at a multi-office ophthalmology/optometry clinic for seven years before his own practice, gaining much experience in routine eye examinations and contact lenses comprehensive eye care including treatment of eye infections and disease, glaucoma, foreign-body removal, and co-management in cataract surgery. He is a long-time resident of southeast Wisconsin. He attended the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse before graduating from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1989. Dr. Solberg and his wife Lisa have three children.

Undergraduate Education: Graduated Texas A&M 1987. Optometry School: Graduated University of Houston College of Optometry 1992. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I want to help my patients have a great life by assuring the best vision possible and keeping their eyes healthy. Hobbies/Interest: I love to spend time with my wife, my children, my grandchild as well as my 2 dogs. I enjoy traveling and finding new restaurants.

Undergraduate Education: LeTourneau University - Bachelor of Science in Biology. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry – 2018. Professional Achievements and Associations: Texas Optometric Association; American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Completed an Optometric Primary Care Residency at the Memphis VA Medical Center. The reason I became an optometrist is: To help people daily in a tangible way; whether that means adjusting their glasses prescription so they can read the newspaper each morning, fitting a teen in contact lenses for the first time, or taking care of that corneal abrasion after getting scratched in the eye. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Getting to know them on a personal level. Learning who they are and what they like to do not only help me determine the best solutions to their optical needs, but also makes the workday feel more like a visit with friends! In my spare time, I enjoy: Spending time with my family, usually outdoors. My husband competes professionally in disc golf, so you can generally find us at one of East Texas’ several disc golf courses!

Undergraduate Education: Yeshiva University; Optometry School: New England College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Society, Mass. Society of Optometrists

Dr. Leah Soll graduated summa cum laude from Northeastern University with a Bachelors of Science in Biology. She received her Doctorate of Optometry from the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry. She was proud to serve veterans, cadets, and active service members and their families as she provided optometry services as an extern at the Veterans Hospital in Jamaica Plain and at West Point Military Academy. Originally from Clifton Park, New York, Dr. Soll is happy to be living in the Boston area again. In her free time, she enjoys going to the beach and spending time outdoors.

Undergraduate Education: University of North Florida, Bachelor of Science in Biology. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry (Boston MA). The reason I became an optometrist is: The eyes are truly fascinating and is a great example of how the whole body and brain work together. My favorite part of helping my patients is: I enjoy talking to my patients and listening to their needs to achieve an individualized patient centered approach. In my spare time, I enjoy: Relaxing, nature, food and culture, exploring new restaurants and places, exercising (particularly yoga, barre, Pilates), spending time family and with my pets- currently I have two cats.

Dr. Lyes Souadi is a dedicated optometrist with a strong passion for providing exceptional eye care. A native of San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Souadi grew up with a love for sports, actively playing soccer and basketball throughout his youth. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Sports Medicine from the University of Texas at San Antonio before pursuing his Doctor of Optometry degree at the University of the Incarnate Word School of Optometry. Dr. Souadi is committed to helping patients achieve and maintain optimal eye health. He combines his medical expertise with a personalized approach to care, ensuring each patient feels heard and supported. Outside of the office, Dr. Souadi enjoys spending time outdoors. Whether it’s hiking, fishing, or playing pickup soccer, he loves staying active and connected with nature. His approachable demeanor and community-focused mindset make him a trusted professional in the field of optometry.

Dr. Ann Spadafora has been providing comprehensive eyecare for over 25 years. She was awarded her Doctor of Optometry with High Distinction in 1993. Her studies offered her the opportunity to have rotations in Glaucoma management, Pediatric Eyecare, and Ocular Disease Management. Upon graduation from The Michigan College of Optometry (MCO), Dr. Spadafora enjoyed providing comprehensive eyecare for all generations while practicing at Henry Ford Optimeyes. This was especially true as she participated in the Infant See Program and provided eye care throughout Southeast Michigan with the Nursing Home Eyecare Group. In 2004, she was given the opportunity to practice at Ruijin University Hospital in Shanghai, China. She was the lead Optometrist for this internationally ranked hospital’s Eyecare Center. Upon returning to the States, she continued practicing at Henry Ford Optimeyes and served the Detroit community at their Main Campus. She is honored to continue Dr. Zak’s legacy in serving Clarkston and the surrounding neighborhoods for over 30 years. Dr. Spadafora’s husband, Paul, and her two daughters enjoy the time they spend biking and cheering on their Clarkston High School Wolves. Dr. Ann M. Spadafora, O.D., has been selected for inclusion in the prestigious Nationwide Registries Top Doctors of America 2024 Honors Edition. Recognized for her superior expertise, leadership, and dedication to healthcare excellence, Dr. Spadafora's inclusion is the result of a comprehensive vetting process that considers factors such as academic history, patient feedback, and community contributions. Her transparency, integrity, and commitment to patient well-being set her apart. The Nationwide Registries Top Doctors of America is a historic tool, bringing together accomplished professionals, certifying their achievements, and fostering lasting business relationships. Dr. Spadafora's recognition not only honors her individual accomplishments as a Doctor of Optometry but also reflects on the entire Spadafora & Zak Eye Care Practice.

Education: Bachelor of Health Science Degree, The University of Missouri-Columbia. Master of Arts Degree, Wesleyan University. Doctorate Degree in Optometry, The New England College of Optometry. Advanced Training: Residency in Contact Lenses and the Ocular Surface. The New England College of Optometry. Fellowship in External Disease, Cornea and Refractive Surgery. The Cornea Consultants and Laser Eye Center of Boston. For over 25 years I have enjoyed practicing Optometry and helping people see their very best. I am a member of the Connecticut Association of Optometrists and The American Optometric Association. In my free time, I walk for exercise, golf, and play tennis.

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Dr. Spencer was born and raised in Northwest Indiana. He earned his Bachelor of Business degree in 1992 from Texas Christian University. He attended the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, California. After receiving his Doctor of Optometry degree in 2006, he went on a VOSH (Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity) trip to provide free eye exams and glasses to the underserved in the Dominican Republic. He recently retired from the United States Air Force where he practiced as an Optometrist for nine years. He participated in two military medical humanitarian trips; one to the Arctic Circle in northern Alaska and the other to the Kingdom of Tonga in the South Pacific. His wife, Ruth, is also retired from the United States Air Force, and they are blessed with two sons and a daughter who attend Frenship ISD. Dr. Spencer is a member of the American Optometric Association, Texas Optometric Association, and the South Plains Optometric Society. Dr. Spencer specializes in Glaucoma/Therapeutic Optometry, Specialty Contact Lenses, Family Vision and Laser Vision Evaluations with the Laser Eye Center of Lubbock.

Undergraduate Education: Farmingdale State College, Bachelor in Bioscience. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I believe that sight is one of the most vital senses we have. As an optometrist, I can ensure that my patient’s eye health and vision is the best they can be. I provide comprehensive eye exams, and contact lens fittings, and can diagnose and treat ocular diseases. I look forward to seeing the excitement from my patients after giving them their best vision. Hobbies/Interests: Cooking, yoga, and spending time with my family and friends.

Undergraduate Education: Binghamton University (SUNY). Optometry School: SUNY Optometry class of 2003. Professional Achievements and Associations: member of Maryland Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: The eyes are the windows to the rest of the body! I was always fascinated those systemic diseases can be diagnosed from an eye examination! My favorite part of helping my patients is: I love helping people see clearly! In my spare time, I enjoy: reading, being physically active outdoors, and spending time with my friends and family!

Undergraduate Education: Texas A&M University. Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing quality, comprehensive eye care to children and adults in the Richmond/Rosenberg community since 2004. This includes glasses and contacts lens exams, as well as management of ocular disease, such as diabetic eye exams, and ocular emergencies. Hobbies: traveling, reading.

Undergraduate Education: University of Detroit Mercy. Optometry School: Michigan College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care. What drives your passion for optometry? Specifically, the feeling I get when a child gets their first pair of glasses and experiences a visual world like they never knew existed. How are you helping patients live their best lives? By getting patients to not only see their best but also ensuring the eye is healthy and functioning how it should. Hobbies/Interests: I love soaking up sun on the beach, playing with my two cats, hanging with my wife and friends. My interests include smart home technology which is ever improving/evolving.

Undergraduate Education - Louisiana State University 1998-2000, University of Alabama at Birmingham 2000-2002. Optometry School - University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry 2002-2006. Certifications / Awards - National Board of Optometry Certified 2006. Hobbies / Interests - Swimming, hiking, concerts, playing volleyball with my daughters and friends, playing games with friends, watching movies with my family. Dr. Chumbler comes to our practice with over 18 years of experience providing exceptional comprehensive eyecare. She graduated from The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry after completing her dual degrees in Science and Biology. She grew up in the south and loves warm weather and outdoor activities. She moved to Michigan upon marrying her husband, and they have two beautiful daughters. Dr. Chumbler and her family enjoy Michigan’s change of seasons and cheering on our Detroit Lions. She is very active with her daughters’ travel volleyball and softball teams and her family is often found enjoying the tree lighting in our community with their daughters singing in the Christmas choir. Dr. Chumbler is a caring doctor and extends her love for her profession in the detailed comprehensive care she provides to every patient she examines. She treats her patients like family and applies her expansive clinical experience in the care they receive. Dr. Chumbler provides eyecare for all ages and enjoys prescribing prism for patients who have eye muscle imbalances, problem solving patients eyecare needs, fitting complex contact lenses and providing management of ocular disease. Please join us in welcoming Dr. Chumbler as she provides the highest level of eyecare for Clarkston and its surrounding communities!

Undergraduate Education: North Carolina State University. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I started practicing in Lynchburg, Virginia, in 1980. I enjoy seeing so many of my returning patients and have made many wonderful new friends along the way. The profession of Optometry has been very rewarding. I provide comprehensive eye exams and manage ocular disease. Hobbies: I love spending time with my family and friends. I enjoy playing golf and watching all kinds of other sports.

Dr. Michelle Staarmann attended The Ohio State University receiving her undergraduate degree in Chemistry and her Doctor of Optometry degree. She also completed an internship in advanced Children’s Vision Care at SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Michelle is a member of the Ohio Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association. She has been in practice with her husband, Dr. Tim Staarmann for the past 35 years. Dr. Michelle practices full scope optometry with a special interest in children’s vision care. Outside the office she enjoys golfing and traveling across the country to visit family and friends.