Our Doctors

Undergraduate Education: Western Illinois University, Bachelor of Arts; Optometry School: Indiana University School of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; The reason I became an optometrist is because I enjoy working with and helping people. I have enjoyed growing up with my patients and seeing their families evolve over the years. My favorite part of helping my patients is hearing how I've helped them with their vision and especially when they said I've made a difference in their lives. In my spare time, I love to compose piano and orchestral music as well as performing and playing in community theater productions. I enjoy spending time with my adult children and my grandchildren.

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science Physiology from Oklahoma State University. Optometry School: Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry (NSUOCO); Diplomate, American Board of Optometry. Impact Statement: Dr. Riley excels at determining each patient’s visual needs during their busy day. She then matches those needs with the best current lens technology to provide each patient with comfortable and efficient vision so they can excel at work and at play. She specializes in designing eyeglass lenses for patients who work on multiple computer screens. Dr. Riley also has extensive experience designing contact lenses for astigmatism, multifocals, and sports. Dr. Riley is a diplomate to the American Board of Optometry. As such, she completes over 30 hours of continuing education annually, exceeding Colorado’s requirements of 24 hours every 2 years. She is dedicated to staying up to date with changing diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for dry eye syndrome, ocular allergies, laser vision correction, cataract, glaucoma, Plaquenil retinopathy, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. Dr. Riley believes that this life-long learning is vital to preserving each patient’s eye wellness for a lifetime. Hobbies: Dr. Riley and Dr. Kleim have been married for over 20 years. They enjoy spending time with their three children. Their favorite family past time is hiking with their rescue dog Onnie. They hope to eventually hike all 63 National Parks together. Dr. Riley was a gymnast and dancer in her youth. She worked as a coach and a Level 10 gymnastics judge while completing her optometric education. She still enjoys yoga and indoor rock climbing. She also enjoys Oklahoma State Cowboys football and shares an interest in history with her father.

Undergraduate Education: University of Indianapolis; B.A Spanish, B.A. Education; Summa Cum Laude; International College of Seville. Optometry School: Indiana University; Doctor of Optometry; Magna Cum Laude; 2017. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of IOA and AOA; Recipient of the Jane Hofstetter Award; Recipient of the E.F. Wildermuth Foundation Harriet Slaughter Award. Professional Achievements and Associations: Training in specialty contact lenses. The reason I became an optometrist is: I saw how much vision loss impacts a person’s life with family members with different ocular conditions. I was amazed that an eye exam can show signs of systemic issues like high blood pressure, cholesterol, and diabetes even before patients realize it is an issue. My favorite part of helping my patients is: I love finding new ways to help patients with visual and ocular health needs. My goal is to see a patient smile when we find a new technology that can make everyday life better. In my spare time, I enjoy: I enjoy spending time with my husband and two children. I also enjoy golfing, hiking, and gardening.

Undergraduate Education: Loyola University Chicago, Bachelor of Science in Biology. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Professional Achievements and Associations: Illinois Optometric Association, American Optometric Association, American Academy of Optometry, Lions Clubs International. The reason I became an optometrist is: I have a passion for empowering patients through ocular health education and preventative care. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Learning about everyone to ensure we meet all of their needs. In my spare time, I enjoy: Spending time with my family, watching White Sox baseball, and exploring Chicago.

Undergraduate Education: Alderson Broaddus College. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Interests/Hobbies: Hiking, biking, yoga.

Azalia is an HBCU-made, Optometric physician from Greenwood, Mississippi dedicated to advancing visual health in minority communities and diversifying the field of Optometry. She earned her Doctor of Optometry and Bachelor of Science in Vision Science at Nova Southeastern University and her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Pre-Professional Concentration at Alcorn State University. In addition to providing patient-centered care, her passions include providing care to the pediatric population with emphasis in Autism Spectrum, Neuro-ophthalmic disorders and vision therapy. She completed a 3-month medical eye and optometric primary care externship at the Lake Nona Veterans Association Hospital and a 3-month surgical co-management externship at Milan Eye Center of Atlanta, GA. Azalia is currently completing residency advancing her knowledge and skills in pediatric eye care, vision therapy, and managing acquired visual disturbances including vertigo and oscillopsia.

Dr. Rex Roberson grew up in the Black Forest area in Colorado. He graduated from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a B.S. in Natural Sciences, summa cum laude and from the Southern California College of Optometry, summa cum laude qualified. Postgraduate studies include a further certification on cataracts, glaucoma, LASIK and other refractive surgeries, and advanced ocular therapeutic management. His honors include receiving the Cooper Vision and AOA Foundation Awards for excellence in contact lenses and clinical research. He has been a trustee and a past and present chairman of various committees in the Colorado Optometric Association. Dr. Roberson is a Board Certified, American Board of Optometry. He is a primary research investigator with special interests in LASIK and refractive surgery, complex contact lens fittings, family vision, ocular diseases, dry eye therapy, nutrition, and low vision. Dr. Roberson enjoys music, playing guitar and piano; and pursues outdoor activities such as backpacking and fishing. He also enjoys playing and coaching sports; including soccer, volleyball, and skiing. Dr. Roberson has been in practice in Colorado exclusively since he graduated. He is the father of two wonderful boys, Peyton and Evan.

Undergraduate Education: University of South Florida; Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients.

Dr. Krista Roberts is a graduate of Ohio State University and the Ohio State University College of Optometry. She enjoys staying on the pulse of all the latest technology and treatments, so that she can better serve all her patients’ vision and eye health needs.

Undergraduate Education: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Sciences). Optometry School: Indiana University School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I became an optometrist because I am passionate about serving others and providing one-on-one patient care. Hobbies/Interests: Baking, hiking, attending concerts, gardening, spending time with my husband, family and friends.

Dr. Robinson studied at The Ohio State University and Ohio State College of Optometry, as well as being certified in health care law. Prior to joining MyEyeDr, Dr. Robinson headed up his own practice, Dr. Ernest J Robinson and Associates in Warrensville Heights, Ohio for 35 years. Dr. Robinson enjoys music and traveling

Dr. Mark Robinson is a board-certified optometric physician. As a graduate from SCO, he is also a member of the American Optometric Association and the Arkansas Optometric Association. He is married with two children and enjoys helping with their changing lives and spending time with family.

Dr. Denise Roddy graduated with honors from Northeastern State University College of Optometry in 1988. She was awarded the Bausch & Lomb Award for Excellence in Academic Achievement in Contact Lenses. She was active in many student government roles and was named one of the top ten outstanding seniors for NSU. She has served as NSU Alumni Board President and since 2010 has been on the NSU Foundation Board of Directors, serving as President in 2016-2018. Dr. Roddy was named Oklahoma OD of the year in 2012 by the OAOP for outstanding service to the profession and her patients. She has served her profession on the state level and on a federal committee of AOA. Dr. Roddy's passion in the office is restoring hope to people who have lost vision due to disease or injury with medically necessary contact lenses. She is recognized by her peers and ophthalmologists in the Tulsa area as a leading provider for contacts for keratonconus, corneal transplants, and eye injuries.

Undergraduate Education: University of Connecticut, Bachelor's of Science, Biology; Optometry School: New England College of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: Connecticut Association of Optometrists; Clinical Certifications and Specialities: Certification in use of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents, Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; The reason I became an optometrist is because I have a strong interest in science and I am able to make a difference in patients' lives. In my spare time, I enjoy being outdoors, running, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and working in my yard. My favorite part of helping my patients is enhancing their enjoyment of life and and their ability to be productive.

Dr. Miguel Rodriguez is a certified, licensed Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist. As a Texas native, he attended the University of Texas San Antonio where he obtained his BS in Biology with honors. Dr. Rodriguez then attended the University of Incarnate Word Rosenberg School of Optometry where he obtained his Doctorate in Optometry. Throughout his educational studies and training, he maintained employment in the health care sector to include a tenure with the US Department of Veteran Affairs and various clinics, culminating in over 15 years of providing patient care. Dr. Rodriguez has obtained extensive training in his special interests of dry eye, ocular disease, contact lens, myopia control, and refractive surgery. He has completed externships in Fort Worth and San Antonio, Texas providing eye care to the underserved populations. Currently, he is an Optometrist at a MyEyeDr clinic in New Braunfels, Texas, where he utilizes state of the art equipment to provide primary eye care to children and adults alike. Dr. Rodriguez is an advocate of lifelong learning who actively participates in community outreach programs and maintains membership with the Texas Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. In his spare time, Dr. Rodriguez enjoys spending time outdoors, reading, and in the company of family.

Undergraduate Education: Hofstra University; Optometry School: University of Waterloo School of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: CAO, AOA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Eye Care and Soft Contact Lenses; What drives your passion for optometry? I enjoy helping patients see their very best and making sure their eyes are healthy. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Providing Consistent Quality Eye Care. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients. Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy walking while enjoying nature, traveling, visiting art museums, and gardening.

Undergraduate Education: West Virginia University. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry.