Undergraduate Education: University of Pittsburgh, Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. I impact the community and help patients live their best lives by providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting, and ocular disease management. In my free time I enjoy cars, motorcycling, hunting, target shooting, and spending time with my family.

Undergraduate Education: The Ohio State University; Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry; 2012. Professional Achievements and Associations: Memberships; American Optometric Association, WV Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: No specific certified specialties but on a day-to-day basis I treat and diagnose glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, remove corneal foreign bodies. Fit hard and soft contact lenses. Also see children of all ages. The reason I became an optometrist is: Having a sibling that is an optometrist and 15 years older, I was introduced to the profession at an early age. I was able to see “behind the scenes” and was immediately interested in the profession. I always gravitated towards the sciences in school and as I progressed through my education, it became clearer that optometry was the perfect fit. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Giving a patient his or her first pair of glasses, especially kids. Their reaction to seeing the world clear for the first time is priceless. Also, being informed by a parent that a child’s school performance has improved because of his or her glasses is something that never gets old. In my spare time, I enjoy: Playing golf; Spending time with my wife and kids.

Undergraduate Education: Indiana University – Bloomington. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry – 2010. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association, Indiana Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: Growing up, I was always at the eye doctor. Many times, I can relate to what my patients are going through because of my own vision history. By helping people see, I feel like I am making a difference in their lives. My favorite part of helping my patients is: I like developing lasting relationships with my patients. Some I have seen for a few years. I know their families, and they know mine as well. In my spare time, I enjoy: My husband and kids, fitness & nutrition.

Dr. Dayringer earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Grand Valley State University in Biomedical Science and earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Michigan College of Optometry. Dr. Dayringer enjoys all areas of Primary Care Optometry with special interest in the treatment of ocular disease.

Undergraduate Education: Ohio University. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Comprehensive eye examinations for families, diabetic eye exams, glaucoma treatments, contact lens exams and fittings, and other ocular disease management. Hobbies/Interests: includes golfing, woodworking, grandchildren, and working (landscaping) around my home in Liberty Township.

Dr. Hartman is a graduate of Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois where he earned his bachelor degree in Biology in 1989. In 1993, he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. His areas of interest include contact lenses, ocular disease management and dry eye therapy. Dr. Hartman and his family reside in Liberty Township, where they have been the last fourteen years. Originally from Illinois, Dr. Hartman had lived in Detroit and Denver prior to moving to Cincinnati. Dr. Hartman enjoys woodworking, model railroading and running. He is also a student of history, focusing mostly on The Revolutionary War and the Colonial Period.

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!

Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, College Park, Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Zoology, 1973. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry, 1977. Professional Achievements and Clinical Certifications: Licensed to practice optometry in five states, and the District of Columbia; Board Certified Diplomate, American Board of Optometry, 2011, and the first optometrist in the state of Maryland to become Board Certified; Assistant Professor, Adjunct Clinical Faculty of the Southern California College of Optometry; Adjunct Clinical Faculty of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, as a Preceptor for optometric externs in the process of completing their professional education. FDA Clinical Investigator for contact lens manufacturers, and Consultant aiding designers of computer software programs for the eyecare industry. Areas of Specialty Practice: Pre- and Post-Operative Refractive Surgery and Cataract Surgery care; Collagen Cross Linking Care; Specialty Contact Lens Fittings including, but not limited to, Rigid and Soft Lenses for Astigmatism, Rigid and Soft Multifocal Lenses; Orthokeratology and CRT Lenses, Keratoconic Lenses, Scleral Lenses, Hybrid Lenses, Post-Corneal Graft Lenses, and Prosthetic/Cosmetic Lenses for scarred corneas. Comprehensive Family Eye and Vision Care, including medical treatment of Eye Disease. Professional Associations: Member, American Optometric Association; Member, Maryland Optometric Association. For more than four decades, Dr. Schatz has remained on the leading edge of technology, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment, to provide comprehensive medical eye and vision care to every patient. He believes its equally important to educate patients, and to provide an explanation of each diagnosis and treatment plan, as it relates to their specific needs and goals. Additionally, Dr. Schatz is known for his friendly, professional demeanor, his sense of humor, and his extensive experience in the contact lens field of practice. Personal: I’ve been privileged to have been providing eye care to my patients in College Park, and the surrounding areas and counties for more than forty years. Most rewarding to me, is that I’m still providing eye care to many of these patients, and their families, since early in my career. It’s especially thrilling when a patient comes in who I first treated when they were 10 years old, and now they come in with they’re whole family, including their 10 year old child! Hobbies and Interests: Travel, Boating, Fine Restaurants, and Time with my ever-growing family.