Hayden Davis, OD

About Hayden Davis, OD

Undergraduate Education: Rowan University: Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. Optometry School: Salus University: Doctor of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Music, writing, baking/cooking.

Aylin Adem, OD

About Aylin Adem, OD

Dr. Adem is a licensed optometrist committed to providing personalized, comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages. She earned her B.A. in Neuroscience and Studio Art from CUNY Hunter College as a Yalow Scholar and went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Adem has extensive training in diagnosing and managing ocular diseases, prescribing corrective lenses, and promoting preventative eye health. She is fluent in Turkish and Bulgarian. Outside the clinic, she enjoys drawing, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Reshmi Kurup, OD

About Reshmi Kurup, OD

Dr. Reshmi Kurup is a dedicated optometrist with a passion for improving vision and eye health. She completed her undergraduate studies at SUNY Binghamton in the selective 3/4-year joint degree program with SUNY College of Optometry, earning her BA in Biology in three years. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry, where she received extensive training in ocular disease, primary care, and specialized treatments. Dr. Kurup completed her residency at the Hudson Valley VA, focusing on ocular disease and primary care. She later achieved Fellowship status with the American Academy of Optometry (FAAO) by meeting rigorous requirements, including residency completion, peer-reviewed case reports, a published poster, and passing an intensive oral examination. Prior to MyEyeDr., Dr. Kurup has worked for several years at a solo optometrist practice, building a loyal and growing patient base. Outside of optometry, she enjoys dancing, creating art, and traveling with her husband. She is committed to providing personalized, compassionate care to all her patients, ensuring their eye health and well-being are always a priority.

Matthew D'Arsie, OD

About Matthew D'Arsie, OD

Undergraduate Education: University of Western Ontario. Optometry School: Arizona College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Primary Care Clinical Excellence Award, NBEO Part I Award for highest score at AZCOPT, Gold Key, Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society. Hobbies/Interests: Watching and playing hockey, exercising, trying new restaurants/foods

Susan Schultz, OD

About Susan Schultz, OD

Undergraduate education: B.S. in Molecular Biology from Florida Institute of Technology Optometry school: Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry

Catherine Corrigan, OD

About Catherine Corrigan, OD

Dr. Catherine Corrigan is dedicated to providing exceptional eye care with a passion for enhancing her patients’ vision and ocular health. She completed her undergraduate studies at St. Mary's College of Notre Dame before earning her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry, where she graduated at the top of her class. During her time there, she received two honorary awards in recognition of her excellence in patient care and clinical proficiency. Dr. Corrigan has been committed to optometry since an early age and takes great pride in helping her patients achieve clear, comfortable vision through comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and precise glasses prescriptions. She values building lasting relationships with her patients and ensuring they receive the best possible care. Outside of her practice, Dr. Corrigan enjoys taking long walks in nature, spending quality time with family and friends, and practicing her Catholic faith.

Leonard Whiteside III, OD

About Leonard Whiteside III, OD

Undergraduate Education: University of North Carolina. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Past President of Rotary Club. Hobbies/Interests: Vintage Stock Car Racing.

Melinda Johnson, OD

About Melinda Johnson, OD

Dr. Johnson attended college at Louisiana State University in Shreveport. She was a member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society and graduated summa cum laude with a major in Biochemistry and a minor in Mathematics. Dr. Johnson completed her optometric education at Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee where she was recognized for excellence in Low Vision services. Dr. Johnson has been practicing optometry for seventeen years and in 2015 was recognized by the American Optometric Association's Vision USA program for Outstanding Service to her community. When she's not taking care of her patients' ocular health, Dr. Johnson enjoys gardening, cooking, and traveling. She is an avid birder and loves to be outdoors.

Amaka Okeke, OD

About Amaka Okeke, OD

Dr. Okeke obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health Science from the University of Maryland, College Park. During her time at UMD, she discovered her passion for optometry and became the president of their Pre-Optometry Society. She then attended Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and graduated from their Accelerated Scholars Program in 2023. She is now a primary care optometrist who specializes in ocular disease and specialty contact lenses. She takes pride in ensuring that her patients receive high-quality care and is always excited to welcome new patients. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, shopping, and spending time with family.

Michelle Turlais, OD

About Michelle Turlais, OD

Undergraduate Education: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, Tomb and Key Honor Society. Hobbies/Interests: Sports (especially following my daughters who play club/college volleyball), Spending time outdoors, Cooking.