Optometrists |
| Scott
A. Bowser, O.D |
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Dr.
Bowser is the senior member of the Peachtree City Eye Center team.
He joined the Eye Center in July, 1977 and has become a permanent
part of many of the families who have enjoyed sharing their lives
and families with him over the past 3 decades.
Dr. Bowser was raised with the values of the heartland, growing
up in Springfield, Ohio. He attended the University of Cincinnati
and Ohio University. His B.S. degree was in Zoology. He went on
to receive his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Ohio State
University College of Optometry in 1977. He then joined the fledgling
practice of Dr. Engram in Peachtree City.
During
his years in practice, Dr. Bowser has aggressively continued his
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He attends a large number of continuing education classes each
year. He is also a member of the American Optometric Association
(AOA) and a charter member of the AOA's contact lens section.He
is a past district president and current member of the Georgia
Optometric Association, past president of the Rotary Club of Peachtree
City and an active member of the Apostle's Lutheran church, where
he was a Sunday school instructor. In 1995, Dr. Bowser was selected
for Who's Who of Professionals for 1995.
During
the past 30 years, Dr. Bowser has worked closely with the eye
surgery practices of Dr. F. Davis, Dr. Daniel Hennessey and, since
1988, with James C. Hays, M.D. and the Atlanta Eye Surgery Group.
Dr.
Bowser looks forward to caring for the next generation of Peachtree
City families!!
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| Jay Chretien, O.D |
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Dr. Chretien provides comprehensive vision care including the diagnosis and treatment of eye disease, surgical co-management, and routine exams for glasses and contact lenses.
Dr. Chretien grew up in Portland, Oregon and received his Bachelor of Science degree from Oregon State University. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon. Intern rotations included heavy emphasis in specialty contact lenses, head injury and general optometry. He has specialize d in comprehensive family eyecare and the medical management of eye disease. He has extensive experience in contact lenses and pre-and post-operative ophthalmic surgical care including the latest laser refractive procedures.
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| In his free time, Dr. Chretien like to traveling, cooking and spending time with family and friends. |
| Opticians |
| Brenda
Watkins |
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A
true Georgia native, Brenda grew up in Fairburn. She moved to Peachtree
City 35 years ago. Brenda joined the Eye Center in 1976. She is
a certified optometric assistant and a member of the American Optometric
Association. Although now working on a part time basis, Brenda's
experience, skills and friendly smile make her a favorite of the
Eye Center's patients. |
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| Jeri
Adams |
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Jeri
joined the Eye Center in August, 2007. She has more than 20 years
experience in the ophthalmic industry. She is knowledgeable in
all areas of patient care and office operations. She has extensive
experience in patient work up, special testing and optical.
Jeri has
two grown daughters and lives in Griffin.
She looks
forward to assisting you with all your eye health and optical
needs. |
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| Office
Staff |
| Stacy
Townsend - Front Office Manager |
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Stacy Townsend joined the eye center in 2004. She has over 10
years experience in the optometrist field. Stacy performs all
front office management duties as well as helping with pre-examinations
and front desk responsibilities when needed.
As our LASIK
coordinator, Stacy is glad to answer all your questions about
this exciting procedure.
A native
of Thomaston, Ga., she and her husband, along with their two small
children continue to enjoy the deep roots of family and friends
that form their community. |
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| Kay
Carroll - Back Office Manager |
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A
native of Atlanta, Kay relocated to Peachtree City in 1972 (!).
She has been with the Eye Center since 1979 and is currently the
back office manager and unofficial office historian.
Kay became
an American Optometric Association certified ophthalmic assistant
in 1990. She continually improves her knowledge with ongoing continuing
education courses. As administrator Kay performs far too many
duties to list.
On those
rare occasions that she is not working, she can be seen around
her new home in Summergrove with her husband Jim and their grandchildren.
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| Alda
Smith |
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Alda
became a member of the Eyecenter staff in 2003.
She is a
native of Scranton Pennsylvania, and she has worked in the optical
field in both Maryland & Tampa Florida for the last 15 years.
Alda works in administration and performs numerous responsibilities
in the front office.
A resident
of Peachtree City, she enjoys walking the golf cart paths with
husband Jim & daughter Abby. |
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| Laura
Witmer |
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A
native of Peachtree City, Laura "grew up" at the Eye
Center where her mother, Kay has worked since Laura was a 1 year
old.
Laura has
been an employee of the Eye Center since 1997. She performs invaluable
service keeping our insurance claims in order and also works at
the front desk several days per week.
She lives
in Senoia with her two children.
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| Technicians |
| Deborah Gaich |
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Deborah is a native of Chicago. She has worked in the eye care industry for over 25 years. She relocated to Newnan, Ga. in 2007. She joined the eye center in June 2008 and has quickly formed a bond with the patients. Her duties at the eye center include pre-examination, special testing, as well as, working at the front desk.
She lives in Summergrove with her husband and 2 daughters.
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| Ebony Clinkscales |
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Ebony is a native of Fairfax County, VA. She joined the eye center in June 2008 and has over 10 years experience in the eye care industry. She enjoys the feeling she gets when a patient is visually helped by the service they receive at the eye center.
Although, not originally from Georgia, Ebony has southern ties and is looking forward to taking care of all eye care needs.
She lives in Clayton County with her fiance' and 2 children.
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| Edna Mendoza |
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Edna is a native of the island of Puerto Rico. She has worked in the eye care industry in the states of Florida and Georgia for over 20 years. She has extensive experience in patient care such as pre-examination, special testing, optical and contact lenses. She is bilingual, fluent in Spanish.
She lives in Locust Grove with her husband and 2 daughters.
Edna looks forward to serving all of your eye care needs. |
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