Undergraduate Education: Colby College, Bachelor of Arts. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry, 2004. Professional Achievements and Associations: Fellow of the American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control (FAAOMC); Secretary, Executive Board Member, and Middlesex District Chair of the Massachusetts Society of Optometrists; Longstanding member of the following professional associations: American Optometric Association (AOA); Massachusetts Society of Optometrists (MSO); American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control (AAOMC). Clinical Certifications and Specialties: In addition to primary eye care for adults and children, my specialties include orthokeratology, myopia control, and scleral and other specialty lenses; Certified fitter of MiSight Myopia Control soft lenses; Certified fitter of WAVE custom designed NightLens Orthokeratology lenses; Certified for Bausch and Lomb VST (Vision Shaping Treatment); Certified for Paragon Corneal Refractive Therapy. The reason I became an optometrist is: It perfectly combines my math and science background with my love of helping people. My favorite part of helping my patients is: I have a special interest in fitting a wide variety of contact lenses, especially for patients with complex prescriptions and visual demands. It gives me great pleasure to help people see their best! In my spare time, I enjoy: Spending time with family and friends, swimming, playing tennis, and enjoying the outdoors.

Undergraduate Education: Clemson University; Optometry School: University of the Incarnate Word Rosenberg School of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Gold Key International Honor Society, COVD, OEPF, AAO, AOA, and state association member; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Residency trained in Pediatrics and Vision Therapy Rehabilitation at The Southern College of Optometry; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients.

Undergraduate Education: York College of PA, completed 90 credits. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 1997. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of AOA and POA. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Completed a 1-year residency in management of ocular disease and primary care. The reason I became an optometrist is: I started wearing contacts and glasses at a very young age. I loved my optometrist! He helped me see. I realized the true importance of good vision and felt that I wanted to help people see the world clearly! My favorite part of helping my patients is: My favorite part is knowing that I am helping my patients live their best lives through clear vision! In my spare time, I enjoy: I enjoy traveling, reading and spending time with my family and friends.

Undergraduate Education: University of Minnesota; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: AOA/WOA; What drives your passion for optometry? Helping patients improve their lives by improving their vision. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Seeing the child who is able to read the board for the 1st time, thus making school and learning that much easier is so rewarding. 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? Have helped out with vision screenings at school and hunters safety courses. Hobbies/Interests: Golf/fishing/biking

Dr. Reitzes received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Kentucky in 2012. After undergrad, she attended Indiana University School of Optometry and graduated with her Doctorate of Optometry in 2016. During her optometric studies, Dr. Reitzes completed externships at the Lexington VA Hospital in Kentucky, Bennett and Bloom Eye Centers in Louisville, Kentucky, and Whitewater Eye Center in Richmond, Indiana. Dr. Reitzes is interested in all areas of Primary Care Optometry. In her free time, she enjoys running, reading, sporting events, and spending time with friends and family.

Dr. Thatcher graduated from Ferris State University in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science in Vision Science. In 2008, she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Michigan College of Optometry. Dr. Thatcher completed an ocular disease residency at Indiana University School of Optometry in 2009. She is currently a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. Dr. Thatcher has also participated in two mission trips to Mexico. Her areas of special interest include ocular disease and primary care.

Dr. Martin originally hails from Massachusetts and earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Hartford in 1993. He then earned his Doctorate of Optometry from The Ohio State University in 1998 and completed the residency in Low Vision Rehabilitation with a Masters in Physiological Optics in 2000. He is currently a member of the American Optometric and Ohio Optometric Associations. He enjoys all aspects of optometric care. He currently resides in the Dayton area and in his free time enjoys music, swimming, and greyhound adoption.

Dr. Reffner has practiced optometry for over 17 years. She did her undergraduate studies in Biology at Bowling Green State University. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from Southern College of Optometry in 1998. Dr. Reffner is a member of the American Optometric Association, and has participated in eye care programs with Prevent Blindness, Real Eyes, and Hope House. Her interests include primary care optometry and contact lenses. Dr. Reffner resides in West Chester with her husband and three children.

Undergraduate Education: Rice University, Houston Texas- Biochemistry. Optometry School: Ohio State University College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I am impacting my local community by providing comprehensive eye exams for children and adults, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fittings, and ocular disease management. I have been at this location for 23 years, so I am truly a part of this community. Hobbies: My hobbies and interests include backpacking, travelling, and spending time with my wife and 2 dogs.