Dr. Joanna Reiman was born and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina. She graduated summa cum laude from North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Genetics. She attended the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) and graduated with clinical honors in 2015 with a Doctorate in Optometry. After graduating, she returned to Raleigh to serve her home community. Upon returning to North Carolina, she became an active member of the Eastern District Optometric Society (EDOS), the North Carolina Optometric Society (NCOS), and the American Optometric Association (AOA). Dr Reiman currently serves as the President-Elect of the NCOS and the Federal Advocacy Representative for North Carolina with the AOA. Dr. Reiman was awarded the 2019 Young OD of the Year and the 2022 Optometrist of the Year by the NCOS. Dr Reiman lives in Raleigh with her husband, two children, and their rescue dog.

Undergraduate Education: Shenandoah University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Drexel University. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting, binocular visual dysfunctions, and ocular disease management. Hobbies/Interests: Sports, traveling, spending time with my family and friends.

Undergraduate; George Mason University; 1990; degree BS psychology. Optometry School; Southern College of Optometry 1994; degree OD optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Hiking, yoga, pickleball, going to church on Sundays, and spending time with family and friends.

Graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in biology from the University of Maryland in 1982 (Phi Beta Kappa in 1980). Graduated from the University of Houston Optometry School in 1987 (O.D. degree) and won three individual awards: Outstanding Fourth Year Clinician Silor Optical Award of Excellence Outstanding Pediatric Clinician I have been a full time optometrist since 1987 and love working daily with all types of patients. I was voted "Best Optometrist" in the Maryland Gazette several times. I have worked as an adjunct professor for the University of Houston Optometry School (training fourth year optometry students). My hobbies include: Pickleball, tennis, and gym workouts.

Undergraduate Education: Misericordia University Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I love seeing patients and making sure they're using their best vision possible! There have also been several patients where routine eye exams have turned into life-saving exams which is the mosst impactful part of the job and which I love the most. Hobbies/Interests: I love spending time with my two kids and husband and traveling. We are also big fans of jigsaw puzzles

Undergraduate Education: Troy University; Troy, AL---BS Mathematics Optometry School: UAB School of Optometry; Birmingham, AL Hobbies/Interests: Traveling around the world, playing with my miniature schnauzer Jaxton, going to Broadway shows and spending time with my family.

Undergraduate Education: Campbell University-Summa Cum Laude Optometry School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry-graduated with honors, Completed a residency in Family Practice Optometry at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry Certifications/Awards: David J. Kerko Low Vision Award Hobbies/Interests: 6. Gardening and swimming

Undergraduate Education: Virginia Tech Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University Hobbies/Interests: Gardening, yoga, going to the beach, spending quality time with friends and family

Undergraduate Education: BS Neuroscience from Brigham Young University- Provo, UT Optometry School: OD from Southern College of Optometry- Memphis, TN Certifications/Awards: Residency in Refractive and Ocular Surgery from Toyos Clinic and Southern College of Optometry- Memphis, TN OD licensure in MI, MD, PA, VA Hobbies/Interests: Living on a farm with my wife and our two children. Playing the organ for our church and the piano for our choir. Training in martial arts with my children.

Undergraduate Education: Houston Baptist University Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry Certifications/Awards: How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Helping individuals of all ages preserve and improve their sight has been extremely rewarding. I hope to continue to give back to the community by being at the forefront of their visual health. Hobbies/Interests: Tennis, music, and spending time with my family and friends.