Our Doctors

Dr. Christian Salazar earned his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Central Florida in 2017. He then completed his Doctor of Optometry degree at Nova Southeastern University in 2023. Outside of work, Dr. Salazar is passionate about traveling and ocean conservation. He also enjoys staying active through Muay Thai and Krav Maga. As a car enthusiast, he loves exploring the world of motorsports and racing.

Undergraduate Education: Pennsylvania State University; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; What drives your passion for optometry? Receiving glasses as a preteen and my grandmother losing her sight to diabetes prompted me to enter into this profession. How are you helping patients live their best lives? I take the time to get to know my patients the best I can. Some of my patients have been with me for over 15 years. 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? I have lived in Woodbridge since 2002. I enjoyed volunteering at my children’s school for vision screenings. Hobbies/Interests: Reading, especially at the beach/Entertaining/chauffeuring my children

Undergraduate Education: Fordham University; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Contact lenses; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients.

Undergraduate Education: Washington and Jefferson College. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? My aim is to educate our patients so that they learn something from each exam. Whether I have seen them just once, or many times, I want to ensure they know everything about their eyes. Hobbies/Interests: Woodworking, Hiking.

Undergraduate Education: Belarusian State Medical University. Optometry School: UAB School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing wide scope of eye care services to adults and children including general eye exams, contact lens fittings, diabetic eye exams and ocular disease management. Hobbies/Interests: Hiking, gardening, cooking.

Undergraduate Education: Xavier University of LA. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Enhancing my patient’s lives by giving the gift of improved eyesight. Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, cooking.

Dr. Robin Sapossnek, OD, FCOVD, FNORA is one of few eye doctors in the United States and the only one in the Philadelphia area, with advanced training and certification in two specialties: Vision Therapy/Vision Development, and Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation. Dr. Sapossnek is a graduate of the State University of New York (SUNY), State College of Optometry where she received her Doctor of Optometry degree (O.D.). She is an experienced practitioner, with years of training in functional nutrition, wellness, and integrative vision treatments in addition to medical optometry and contact lenses.

Undergraduate Education: B. S. in Neuroscience from University of Illinois at Chicago; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, IOA, WOA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Doctor of Optometry, Primary Care; What drives your passion for optometry? Helping patients see and live their best lives; How are you helping patients live their best lives? Educating patients about new products/technologies to assist them in everyday activities; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients. Hobbies/Interests: Sports, working out, spending time with family

Undergraduate Education: University of South Florida; Optometry School: Southern California College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care

Undergraduate Education: University of South Florida; Optometry School: Indiana University School of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you?: Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients.

Undergraduate Education: University of Michigan — Ann Arbor, Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry, Professional Achievements/Associations: AOA member, TAOP member, Clinical Certifications & Specialties: , What drives your passion for optometry?: I just enjoy helping people, and if that involves improving their vision I want to be their ally in eye care., How are you helping patients live their best lives?: I am making sure that my patients vision allows them to achieve all of their goals., 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?: I am an active member of the Memphis Jewish community and plan to join other associations that enhance access to eye care., Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, seeing concerts, skiing, golfing, my wife Stephanie and our goldendoodle puppy Henry

Undergraduate Education: Merrimack College; Optometry School: New England College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Connecticut Association of Optometrists, American Optometric Association, ABO Board Certified; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Board Certified; What drives your passion for optometry? Increasing quality of life for my patients. How are you helping patients live their best lives? By providing them the best sight possible for their needs. 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 taking care of all of their eye care needs. Hobbies/Interests: Hiking with my dogs, snowboarding, golf, any outdoor activity

After graduating from The New England College of Optometry in 1986, and as a raised Massapequan, Dr. David Sausner returned to his hometown to join the family practice. Seeing the changes occurring in optometry he seized the opportunity to advance the practice into a medical optometric model. Dr. Sausner updated the office and continued his education, ultimately receiving licensure for the highest level of optometric medical practice in New York; allowing him to diagnose and treat ocular disease with topical medications. Dr. Sausner was invited to become a laser correction affiliate when laser correction was introduced in 1994 and co-manages both laser correction and cataract surgery. Dr Sausner also has special interests in dry eye diagnosis and treatment and complicated contact lens fittings. His expertise in challenging contact lens fittings has resulted in his participation as a key opinion leader for contact lens manufacturers. Dr. Sausner has been involved with a local optometric society and has served as a leader on their executive board. While the practice continues to expand on the medical side, ‘Dr. David” has not forgotten his roots in optometry and can often be seen helping in the office’s designer optical boutique. In his free time Dr. Sausner enjoys time with his family as well as the waters of the south shore and local golf courses.

Undergraduate Education: The Ohio State 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? By providing comprehensive eye exams, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting, binocular visual dysfunctions, and ocular disease management. Hobbies/Interests: Hiking, skiing, personal fitness, television & movies, vinyl records.

Undergraduate Education: Florida International University in Miami. Optometry School: Nova Southern University, 2023. My goal as an optometrist is to ensure that my patients receive the best eyecare to fit their visual needs. What drives your passion for optometry? Being allowed to help people improve their vision can have an impact on someone’s daily life. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, exercising, and spending time with my family.

Graduated from the Southern College of Optometry (Memphis, TN) in 2021. I am passionate about helping my patients have good vision. I am an avid traveler and enjoy spending time with my family.

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology from West Virginia University; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; Professional Achievements/Associations: Graduated Cum Laude with clinical honors from PCO. Member of the POA and AOA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Eye Care; What drives your passion for optometry? My passion for optometry is driven by the desire and joy I get from helping patients. One of the best parts about Optometry is taking time to get to know patients so that I can help them optimize their vision to best meet their everyday needs. How are you helping patients live their best lives? I help patients to live their best lives by listening to their concerns, big or small, so that when they leave the office the can feel heard and like their eye care issues have been addressed. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? A transformational eyecare experience is a unique and personalized approach to eye care to enable vision to help us live our lives to the fullest. How are you impacting your local community? I want to help the local community by providing exceptional eye care and volunteering when I can. Hobbies/Interests: In my free time I enjoy CrossFit, hiking, cooking, and playing with my dog, Murph.

Undergraduate Education: University of Georgia; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Residency trained in Ocular Disease at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Member: AOA, ALOA, AAO; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Eye Care, Diabetic Eye Exams, Glaucoma, Contact Lenses, Specialty Contact Lenses, pre- and post-operative care; What drives your passion for optometry? Being able to make difference in patients' everyday lives by improving their vision and managing their eye health. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Providing quality care and education allows our patients to be their best advocate in their overall healthcare. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, College Football