An Optometrist (or Optometric Physician) is a Doctor of Optometry (O.D.). Optometrists complete pre-professional undergraduate college education followed by 4 years of professional education at a College of Optometry. Some Optometrists also complete a residency.
An Optometrist is a health care professional who is licensed to provide the following primary eye care services:
Our Optometric Physicians are certified by the Oregon Board of Optometry. As licensed Optometrists, they are required to complete annual continuing education courses on the latest research and procedures in order to provide you with optimal eyecare.
Dr. Dale Ogata received his Optometry degree from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon in 1984, and has been practicing at this present site for almost 30 years. He is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Portland Metropolitan Optometric Society, and the ALLDocs Association. Dr. Ogata takes great pride in patient satisfaction and specializes in fitting contact lens and comprehensive family eye care.
Dr. Daniel Ogata received his Optometry degree from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon. Prior to that, he completed externships at American Lakes VA in Tacoma and multiple private practices scattered throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Dr. Carla Avruskin received her Optometry degree from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon in 1996. She completed a residency specializing in Contact Lenses at Pacific University and OHSU’s Casey Eye Institute, and has been practicing at Ogata EyeCare, P.C. since 1997. A self-described perfectionist, Dr. Avruskin is known for her diligence and patience, especially in challenging contact lens cases.
Dr. Elizabeth Davis received her Optometry degree from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon in 1996. She went on to complete her fellowship in Teaching at Pacific University, and has been practicing at Ogata EyeCare, P.C. since 1998. Dr. Davis also teaches courses in Anterior and Posterior Segment Ocular Disease at Pacific University College of Optometry, where she is known for her dedication and fairness.
Dr. Anna Nguyen received her Optometry degree from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon. She completed externships at Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute, David Grant USAF Medical Center, and the Portland VA Hospital. Dr. Nguyen joined Ogata EyeCare, P.C. in 2014, and provides comprehensive eye care along with ocular disease management.
Dr. William Auer received his Optometry degree from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon in 2021. He completed his externships at Spokane VA and Indian Health Services. Dr. Auer joined Ogata EyeCare in 2022 and specializes in Ocular Health, Glaucoma Management, Contact Lenses and is certified in MiSight for Myopia Management.
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