Our Doctors

Undergraduate Education: University of Central Florida. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Myopia management, dry eyes, glaucoma. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting, myopia management, binocular visual dysfunctions, and ocular disease management. Hobbies/Interests: Hiking, golfing, eating, basketball, and dogs!

Undergraduate Education: Catholic University of America. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of National Glaucoma Society, American Optometric Association, Connecticut Association of Optometrists. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Dry Eye and Ocular Surface Diseases, Glaucoma, Contact Lenses. What drives your passion for optometry? As a child I had horrible vision. I know what it is like not to see. I truly enjoy educating patients on how to see their best. In 1999, I had LASIK and have never looked back. How are you helping patients live their best lives? As a dry eye sufferer and successful LASIK patient, I guide patients to the best treatments specific for their individual needs. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? I look to exceed patients' expectations by fulfilling their needs and educating them on the best treatment choices individualized for them. How are you impacting your local community? I'm assistant basketball cat herder/ coach. I love helping people make better lifestyle choices and supporting local charities. Hobbies/Interests: Family, Scuba Diving, Football, Rugby and Soccer.

Undergraduate Education: Loras College 3 years in Research Biology upon early acceptance into Optometry school. Optometry School: Illinois College Of Optometry 1997. Professional Achievements and Associations: Residency in Primary Care/ with emphasis in Ocular Disease at Illinois College of Optometry 1997-1998; Member of Tomb and Key Honor Fraternity; Member of the Illinois Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association; Clinical Field Director for Illinois and Wisconsin. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary Care. Skilled in helping a wide group of patients and age ranges. The reason I became an optometrist is: As a person that wore glasses at the age of 15mos, in some way, I feel my personal journey contributed to my decision to be an Optometrist, coupled with growing up in a family of physicians, and working in my family's practice, I knew I wanted to help people and be a health care provider. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Having a positive impact on our patients' daily lives. Making their everyday clear to achieve what they need to accomplish and more! In my spare time, I enjoy: Spending time with family, watching my boys play soccer, gardening, cooking, and helping others.

Undergraduate Education: The Pennsylvania State University; Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Serve on the Admittance Committee of the American Academy of Optometry. Fellowship Candidate Mentor for the College of Optometrists in Vision Development. Certificate of Excellence in Teaching award while on faculty at the Arizona College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. Fellow of The College of Optometrists in Vision Development. Laser Therapy for the Anterior Segment certified. Specialties in Pediatrics, Vision Therapy and care of individuals with special needs.

Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry – 1987. Professional Achievements and Associations: Scientist/Inventor - Inventor of light filtering technology across multiple industries. Over 75 patents issued worldwide. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Fellow American Academy of Optometry. The reason I became an optometrist is: When I was a kid, I broke my glasses constantly - it was destiny! My favorite part of helping my patients is: It doesn't get old, after 30+ years, the joy in watching someone clearly seeing the world for the first time. In my spare time, I enjoy: Boating, Hiking, Bicycling, snowmobiling.

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Optometry and Vision Science - The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2001. Optometer School: Pacific University College of Optometry, Forest Grove, Oregon 2004. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: American Board of Optometry 2012. The reason I became an optometrist is: I find caring for patients’ vision needs exciting and thought-provoking. I was encouraged to pursue a career in optometry by my mother who was an ophthalmologist. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Getting to address each patient's unique visual needs based on their own work and school needs, hobbies, and other lifestyle-related visual demands. I also enjoy exploring God's wisdom in the way He designed the human eye and the visual system. In my spare time, I enjoy: Spending time with family; Being outdoors; Relaxing.

Undergraduate Education: University of Texas at Arlington. Optometry School: UIW Rosenberg school of optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: Recipient of the VSP/AAOF practice excellence scholarship, Student Ambassador, member Texas optometric Association, American optometry Association, American Academy of optometry Association. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Extern at practice that were heavily focused on Glaucoma and performed LPI and SLT on sever patients. Also did intense light pulse therapy, Punctal plugs and gland expressions on dry eyes along with treating vast variety of eye diseases. What drives your passion for optometry? helping people see better one eye at a time. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Helping them see 20/20 without any headaches or eye strain. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? It makes me feel happy knowing that with the help of glasses or contacts I can make their life easier. Help them experience the important things in life. How are you impacting your local community? I often volunteer at local food bank and help fight hunger around the community. Hobbies/Interests: Basketball, swimming, trying new food, spending time with friends and family , trading stocks, traveling and exploring new places.

Undergraduate Education: West Virginia University, BA Biology. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry 2011. Professional Achievements and Associations: AOA, WVAOP. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: scleral contact lenses. The reason I became an optometrist is: I've always had a natural curiosity in science and how the body works. My favorite part of helping my patients is: offering solutions to any problems they may come in with, and just having quality conversations about their everyday life. In my spare time, I enjoy: Kayaking, biking, pickleball, tennis, exploring new places with family and friends

Undergraduate Education: University of North Carolina Wilmington. Optometry School: Salus University - graduated with academic and clinical honors. What drives your passion for Optometry? I love helping people, and enjoy knowing that I can make a difference for my patients while doing what I love. In my spare time, I enjoy being with family, playing guitar, and paddle boarding with my dog and husband.

Undergraduate Education: Miami University. Optometry School: Ohio State University College of Optometry. What drives your passion for optometry? I get satisfaction every day from helping my patients understand their eyes or vision and they come away from the exam learning something new. How are you helping patients live their best lives? I help patients live their best lives by providing the latest proven technologies in eyecare, making improvements in vision throughout their lifetime. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? I believe a transformational eyecare experience involves sharing knowledge with my patients, so they learn something new about eye health and vision at every appointment. How are you impacting your local community? The biggest impact I have in the Holland area is providing prescription safety glasses for thousands of workers, allowing them to perform their best, which in turn impacts everybody that uses the products they manufacture. Hobbies/Interests: Fishing, Car mechanics, Wife and two boys.

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Eastern Illinois 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? Learning about each patient’s goals and/or hobbies to help tailor the exam to maximize vision and the overall eye health in all aspects of their lives. Hobbies/Interests: I love traveling, hiking, playing piano, and spending time with my growing family.

Undergraduate Education: North Carolina State University; Optometry School: SALUS/Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, NC Optometric Society; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Ocular Disease, Myopia Management, Specialty Contact Lenses; What drives your passion for optometry? Simply being able to help people live their lives to the fullest. The least I can do is help them to see. How are you helping patients live their best lives? By being accessible and caring. I want to be that go-to family eye doctor that makes a meaningful impact in your lives. 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 available and willing to help out any day of the week. I also love to teach and hope to mentor the young OD's of the future! Hobbies/Interests: Basketball, Soccer, Football, Hiking/Backpacking, Photography & Film

Undergraduate Education: University of Florida; Optometry School: University of Alabama at Birmingham; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care Optometry

Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Chicago (BS in Biology) and Northeastern Illinois University (MS in Biology & Genetics), Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry, Professional Achievements/Associations: Graduated with Clinical Honors and on the Dean's List, AOA, IOA, COVD, Clinical Certifications & Specialties: NBEO, ABO, Euclid & Paragon Gas Permeable Contact Lens Fitting Certification, Pediatric exams, Vision therapy, Myopia Management, What drives your passion for optometry?: The positive results when doctors and patients listen to each other and work together to improve quality of life., How are you helping patients live their best lives?: My mantra is treating each patient as a whole person & not just a set of eyes (concussion evaluations, binocular workups, etc.), 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 been involved with the Special Olympics for the past 4 years, specifically the Opening Eyes program., Hobbies/Interests: Learning new languages (focusing on German now), cooking, playing card games, discovering new music

Undergraduate Education: Ferris State University. Optometry School: Michigan College of Optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of American Optometric Association, Michigan Optometric Association, Serves with MOST Ministry giving exams to underdeveloped countries. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Rose K and specialty contact lens fittings. What drives your passion for optometry? I enjoy traveling to underserved countries and providing care to people who've never had exams before. Giving someone glasses who have never had them and watching them see for the first time is amazing! How are you helping patients live their best lives? I enjoy helping people see their best and giving them the ability to keep performing the tasks and hobbies that are the most important to them. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? It means taking the time to listen to you patients, answer their questions and make sure they are comfortable with the decisions we are making to improve their vision together. How are you impacting your local community? giving to local schools, charities and spending time getting to know my community playing sports and volunteering. Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy playing a variety of sports, rock climbing, traveling, and spending time playing games with friends and family.

While completing her undergraduate degree in Biology Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond VA, Dr. Madhavi Jaspal started her optometric journey working as an optometric technician where she realized that she wanted to pursue her career in Optometry. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2019. Soon after graduating, Dr. Jaspal completed her residency in Ocular Disease, Ocular Surgery, and Refractive Surgery at Woolfson Eye Institute, GA. She moved to New York after completing her residency to be closer to her husband. Her clinical interests include management and treatment for Dry Eyes. Dr. Jaspal enjoys working with patients of all ages. She stays current with up-to-date information so her patients can receive the best care. Her passion for multi-specialty medical Optometry and her attention to detail while treating patients benefit our patients and community.

Undergraduate Education: University of Pittsburgh. Optometry School: The Ohio State University. What drives your passion for optometry? We can typically fix the patients vision problems quick, and the patients leave the office happy. How are you helping patients live their best lives? By making them see better and feel more confident. How are you impacting your local community? I provide mobile eye care to patients in nursing homes. Many of them can’t leave the location so we go to them. Hobbies/Interests: Biking, hiking , dancing.