Our Doctors

Undergraduate Education: Holy Cross College; Optometry School: New England College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties; Certified Optometric Physician; What drives your passion for optometry? My innate interest in the physical sciences and my empathy for my patients healthcare needs. How are you helping patients live their best lives? By providing my patients with the best eyecare and eyewear so they can maximize their visual experience both at work and recreation. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? By addressing my patients needs in a concerning, empathetic chair-side manner and providing them with the best eyewear appropriate for their needs and means. How are you impacting your local community? Being a caring, hard working professional and projecting my life values to family, friends and patients Hobbies/Interests: Woodworking, home improvement, physical fitness

Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, Baltimore County: Biology Major. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 1985. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: I practice general optometry with an emphasis on contact lenses. The reason I became an optometrist is: I became an optometrist to follow in my father's footsteps. Growing up, I saw how he enhanced people's lives by improving their vision. I also like fact that optometrists are primary health care providers. We are often the first to diagnose diseases like diabetes or high blood pressure and able to refer patients to their general practitioner for treatment. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Designing specialty prescriptions to help patients with their hobbies or unique job applications. In my spare time, I enjoy: Woodworking, carpentry, oil painting, pen and ink drawings, building guitars, and photography.

Dr. Kleim is originally from California and received a BA and MA from California State University, Fresno. Before becoming an optometrist, Dr. Kleim received a doctorate in Counseling Psychology from the University of Missouri, Columbia. He was a Psychologist at Fort Hays State University in Kansas where he taught graduate courses for clinical and school psychology as well as supervising students in clinical practicum. Dr. Kleim is a 1994 graduate from Northeastern State University College of Optometry in Tahlequah, OK. He practices general optometry with an emphasis on contact lenses and ocular pathology. Dr. Kleim is licensed to treat ocular diseases, including glaucoma, red eyes, and medical eye disorders. Dr. Kleim is also certified to provide pre- and postoperative care for cataract and laser vision surgery (LASIK). Dr. Kleim is a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry. American Board of Optometry (ABO) board certification is a process that allows doctors of optometry to demonstrate that they exceed entry level requirements and are maintaining the appropriate knowledge, skills and experience to deliver quality eye care. Dr. Kleim and his wife, Dr. Stacy Riley, have three children, two of whom are in college. Their youngest child is in high school. Dr. Kleim enjoys spending time with his family, exercising, and hiking in the Colorado mountains.

Undergraduate Education: Grove City College; Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; Class of 2007. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of American Optometric Association and the Pennsylvania Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: I injured my eye at a very young age and ever since I have wanted to care for patients’ eye health needs and help them see better. My favorite part of helping my patients is: that Wow! moment when someone can see well again. In my spare time, I enjoy: Spending time with my family, playing video games and watching sports.

Undergraduate Education: The Ohio State University. Optometry School: The Ohio State University. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; Ohio Optometric association. The reason I became an optometrist is: I have had an appreciation for vision and the eye from a young age. Even as a child, I would try to walk around the house with my eyes closed just to find out if I could get around. The eye is a very complex and beautiful system. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Seeing their joy and appreciation when they have clear vision. In my spare time, I enjoy: Family and friends, pets, live music performance, travel, gardening.

Undergraduate Education: The Ohio State University. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry – 1987. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; Ohio Optometric Association; Bausch & Lomb Practice Initiation Award. The reason I became an optometrist is: I truly enjoy people. Optometry provides a unique opportunity within health care to connect with people while simultaneously making a positive impact on their lives. My favorite part of helping my patients is: The satisfaction of getting to know my patients and their needs and designing visual solutions to enhance their daily experiences. In my spare time, I enjoy: Camping, biking, and restoring classic cars.

Undergraduate Education: University of Minnesota; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: AOA/WOA; What drives your passion for optometry? Helping patients improve their lives by improving their vision. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Seeing the child who is able to read the board for the 1st time, thus making school and learning that much easier is so rewarding. 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? Have helped out with vision screenings at school and hunters safety courses. Hobbies/Interests: Golf/fishing/biking

Undergraduate Education: Bethany College, Bethany WV: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. I am currently a member of the American Optometric Association (AOA), the Pennsylvania Optometric Association (POA), and the Western Pennsylvania Optometric Society (WPOS). While I enjoy seeing patients of all ages, I especially love working with kids and making them feel comfortable during their visit to our office. My favorite part of being an optometrist is getting to know my patients and their families, listening to their individual needs, and helping problem solve when unique situations present

Undergraduate Education: Ohio University - Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry; 2005. Professional Achievements and Associations: Cum Laude Ohio University; Cum Laude, The Ohio State University College of Optometry; Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric Honor Society; AOA. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Contact Lenses. The reason I became an optometrist is: to help people improve their eyesight and maintain eye health. My favorite part of helping my patients is: the joy of being able to give people their best vision. In my spare time, I enjoy: Exercising, reading, and spending time with my family.

Dr. Konvalin practices at the MyEyeDr - Prosper, TX location, is a graduate of Kansas State University and the University of Houston College of Optometry. Dr. Konvalin has spent time as an Adjunct Clinical Professor with the University of Houston and has over 30 years clinical experience. He worked in private practice in McAllen and Longview, Texas before opening the Prosper office in 2006. While not seeing patients, Dr. Konvalin enjoys working in the yard and tinkering with his old car and motorcycles. He and his wife Nelda are members of Prosper United Methodist Church and are proud parents of three adult children, Jenna, Ross, and Erin.

Undergraduate Education: University of Houston - Downtown, Bach. of Gen. Studies (Pre-Medicine), Honors; Optometry School: University of Houston - College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Optometric Glaucoma Specialist, Therapeutic Optometrist; What drives your passion for optometry? People do! Making a difference, improving the quality of lives one person at a time. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Quality of life starts with vision, and helping them see their absolute best at every stage of their life. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Exceeding patient expectations by evaluating the totality of eye health and making a difference in their overall health whenever possible. How are you impacting your local community? I live in this community and helping make a positive difference in the vision, health and life of my community. Hobbies/Interests: Tae Kwon Do, Yoga, Public Speaking on topics on Holistic Approach to Eyecare & Wellness, Veganism, and Spirituality

Undergraduate Education: George Mason University, Optometry School: Pennsylvania college of optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: Hafter lase institute from Pennsylvania College of optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Fitting highly astigmatic contact lenses. What drives your passion for optometry? Providing the highest level of care to my patients. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Making sure they have the proper eye wear for their profession. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? It begins with educating the patient about the health of eyes and giving them the proper prescription based on their visual needs. How are you impacting your local community? By being available to see patients as a walk in, treating eye injuries. Hobbies/Interests: learning different languages.

Undergraduate Education: Studied Neuroscience and Psychology at Knox College; Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of the AOA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care Optometry; What drives your passion for optometry? I love the mix of science with clinical application. How are you helping patients live their best lives? By encouraging preventative care, 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 helping people see. Hobbies/Interests: Running and cooking

Dr. Koval received his Doctorate of Optometry from the Indiana University School of Optometry. He is the past president of the Central Indiana Optometric Society and is an active continuing medical education speaker. He and his family have lived in Indianapolis for 30 years. He is active in local Lions charity and church activities. He enjoys family practice, glaucoma, and contact lens care.

Undergraduate Education: The Ohio State University; Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. Member of the American Optometric Association and the Texas Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Residency in Ocular Disease (New Mexico VA Medical Center in Albuquerque, NM) What drives your passion for optometry? I enjoy meeting and caring for patients of all ages and backgrounds, and helping them with something as important as their vision. How are you helping patients live their best lives? I enjoy getting to know my patients on a personal level, including their occupation, hobbies, and passions. This allows me to tailor their care to optimize their vision during the most important activities of their lives. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Solving any visual problems a patient has in addition to performing a thorough ocular health assessment. Patients are often surprised how many health conditions can be diagnosed with an eye exam! How are you impacting your local community? Improving quality of life one patient at a time. Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy cycling, yoga, hiking, skiing, drinking tea, listening to vinyl records, and spending time with my wife and dog, Oakley.

Undergraduate Education: Elizabethtown College. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. The reason I became an optometrist is: My own vision problems when I was younger made me want to help patients the same way my childhood optometrist helped me. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Detecting ocular disease before it has a significant impact on vision. In my spare time, I enjoy: Exercising, fishing, watching sports, and spending time with family.

Undergraduate Education: University of Delaware. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. The reason I became an optometrist is: I always knew I wanted to be in the medical field but was unsure of where exactly I wanted to end up. I shadowed a local optometrist in college and never looked back! My favorite part of helping my patients is: There is no better feeling than watching someone put on their first pair of glasses! In my spare time, I enjoy: Reading, traveling, and spending time with family.

Undergraduate Education: University of Georgia BSEH Cum Laude. Optometry School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Dr. Kreide is active in her church, supports a local food pantry, and donates items to feed the homeless. Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, spending time with family, fine cross stitch, and scrapbooking.