10 optometry practice owners

Experience: Optometrist & Practice Owner · New Vision Care

Optometrist and Practice Owner of New Vision Care in the Winter Garden, Florida area since January 2022, which the profile describes as a brand-new eye care practice. Kimble has also been Optometrist and President of Eye Care Associates of Central Florida since October 2013, and was also an optometrist at Pham and Charnell Optometric Associates (2009–2015).

Experience: Optometrist Owner · Bright Eyes Family Eyecare, PLLC

Optometrist and Owner of Bright Eyes Family Eyecare in Oklahoma City since November 2011. The profile says the practice serves patients of all ages, prescribes glasses and contacts, diagnoses and manages eye disease, and runs an in-house optical that works with a spectacle lab in the Oklahoma City area.

Experience: Owner Optometrist · For Your Eyes Only Inc., PC

Owner and Optometrist of For Your Eyes Only since December 2012, with offices in Prosser and Wenatchee, Washington. He was also Owner of Napavine EyeCare (2012–2022) and earlier an optometrist at Seidel EyeCare Center (2009–2011) and PCVI (1994–2009), so he has run more than one practice at a time.

Experience: Owner Therapeutic Optometrist Optometric Glaucoma Specialist · Lakeside Vision & Optical

Owner, Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist at Lakeside Vision & Optical in Plano, Texas since 2004. The profile says she earned her Doctor of Optometry at the University of Houston, has practiced in Plano since 1996 and is board certified by the American Board of Optometry.

Experience: Optometrist Owner Founder · Brilliant Eyes Vision Center

Optometrist, Owner and Founder of Brilliant Eyes Vision Center in Smyrna, Georgia since June 2010, and Founder and Clinical Director of Visionary Dry Eye Institute since December 2023. The profile says she graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University in 2006 and has 17 years of private practice experience.

Experience: Optometrist/Practice Owner/CEO · Gem State Eyecare

Optometrist, Practice Owner and CEO of Gem State Eyecare in Boise, Idaho since July 2011; the profile says she started the practice in 2011 and has kept at least 25% growth each year. She also worked as an associate optometric physician at Family Eyecare Specialists (2010–2014) and Eagle Vision One (2014–2015).

Experience: Optometrist l Visionary Founder l Practice CEO & Owner l Ocular Surface Disease & Aesthetics Expert · BeSpoke Vision

Founder, Practice CEO and Owner of BeSpoke Vision in Edmond, Oklahoma since 2014, a private practice focused on ocular surface disease and aesthetics. She was also Founding Partner and Owner of McGee, Pickard, and Robinson Eye Associates, now Precision Vision (2006–2020), and is President of the Intrepid Eye Society since 2020.

Experience: Optometrist Business Owner · Pearle Vision Chicago-Dr.'s Vidulich & Blase

Optometrist and Business Owner of Pearle Vision Chicago, Dr.'s Vidulich & Blase, since October 1988. The profile cites more than 30 years as a practicing optometrist and says he has operated four practice locations for 29 years, with a focus on accessible, customer-focused eye care in the Chicago area.

Experience: Owner & Chief Optometrist · Lyons Family Eye Care

Owner and Chief Optometrist of Lyons Family Eye Care in Chicago since 2010, and Owner of Superior Optical since March 2025. The profile says she founded two eye care practices focused on pediatrics and binocular vision and runs two urban offices; she was also an adjunct assistant professor at the Illinois College of Optometry (2018–2023).

Experience: Optometrist- Owner · DR. TORREY J. CARLSON & ASSOCIATES

Optometrist and Owner of Dr. Torrey J. Carlson & Associates since June 2003, with offices in the Bristol and Kingsport area; the profile describes him as a multi-practice owner. He has also served on the board of ALLDocs, the Association of Luxottica Sublease Doctors, since 2019 and on the LensCrafters Optometric Advisory Council since 2017.