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: University of Maryland, Bachelor of Science in Zoology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 1978. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of Maryland Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Board certified in ocular therapeutics in Maryland, Virginia, and Florida. The reason I became an optometrist is: Vision is something that effects all of us sometime in our lives. It has been a fascinating career over my 40+ years practicing in Frederick County, Maryland. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Continuous care for previous patients and building relationships with new patients. I enjoy helping patients when I can and referring patients if I feel it is necessary. In my spare time, I enjoy: I am an aficionado of classic British sport cars. I have a couple of MGAs and drive, show, and work on them. I also enjoy fishing with my wife at my cottage on the Chesapeake Bay.

Undergraduate Education: George Mason University; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients.

Undergraduate Education: Michigan State University, B.S. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary Eyecare. The reason I became an optometrist is: So I can make a positive impact in people's lives. In my spare time, I enjoy: Traveling and photography.

Undergraduate Education: McGill University, University of Toronto; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry 1996; Clinical Certifications and Specialties; Contact Lenses and Primary Eyecare. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Really listening to what my patients share with me and finding innovative solutions to achieve the happiness and satisfaction that good vision can provide. I enjoy the daily interactions with the staff and patients I am lucky enough to work with. Outside of work I enjoy spending time with my husband, our 3 children and our beloved dog. My hobbies include cooking, reading, yoga, tennis, skiing and playing ice hockey. I am a huge movie aficionado and love to be in the movie theater watching any film on the big screen.

Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland College Park; BS Biology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Graduated 1997. Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: Help people have better vision. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Seeing a smile on their faces. In my spare time, I enjoy: Tennis and holdem poker.

Undergraduate Education: Auburn University; Optometry School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: AOA & FOA Member, Former President, NE FL Optometric Society, Awards: UAB Alumnus of Year, Golden Rule, Volunteer OD of the year; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care Optometry, Contact Lenses, Ocular Disease; What drives your passion for optometry? I love impacting people's lives by giving them the BEST possible vision and the best possible experience. How are you helping patients live their best lives? By providing great eye care in a professional setting with the latest technology available. 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? By volunteering at my son's school, my church and in my neighborhood. Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy spending time with family & friends, reading, traveling, snow skiing, watching sports and cheering on my Auburn Tigers!

Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland. Optometry School: University of Alabama School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I enjoy working with each patient as an individual to help them see and look their best by providing the best possible eyecare experience. Hobbies/Interest: Astronomy, hiking, camping, RV.