Meet Team SeePort

• Number of Years in the Eye Care Field
  • 19 years
• Number of Years on Team SeePort
  • 1 year
• What Experience Do You Create for Our Patient
  • I strive to make patients feel welcomed and educate them on preventative and continuous eye care.
• Describe what you observe when a patient falls in love with a new pair of glasses
  and feels great about their new look.
  • Their inner beauty shines as bright as the outer beauty they exude.
• Describe what you observe when a patient finds relief from Team SeePort after
  being in ocular discomfort or pain.
  • Patients are happier and can function better in everyday life.

• Number of Years in the Eye Care Field
  • 1 year
•  Number of Years on Team SeePort 
  • 1 year
• What brought you to SeePort, and what keeps you here on our Team? 
  • I am aspiring to become an optometrist. I initially shadowed Dr. Hicks to see if I wanted to join the ocular industry, and ultimately decided to stay and was given the opportunity to work here. Ultimately, the Team uplifts each other and cultivates an open learning environment for growth. 
• What Experience do You Create for Our Patients - 
  • Transparent, collaborative communication and education.  
• What is a Fun Fact About the Optical World?
  • Prism has the potential to reduce headaches and double vision! 
• Describe what you observe when a patient can see clearly after living in a blur 
  • When a child can see clearly for the first time, it's an incredibly heartwarming and transformative moment. Especially when you visibly notice the sparkle in their eyes from their ability to see from across the room. 

Bio to come...

• Number of Years in the Eye Care Field 
  • 12 years
•  Number of Years on Team SeePort 
  • 5 years
• What Experience Do You Create for Our Patients?
  • My goal is to always create a safe space where patients feel heard, cared for and genuinely valued.
• Favorite Pair of Glasses 
  • My favorite Frame Line is Silhouette!! I wear my favorite pair!! Black and Gold frame w/ a keyhole bridge!! I do have another frame on my wish list, which is the Custom Color Groove Frame by Silhouette!!!! Pink-Orange or Blue!!! 
• Describe What You Observe When a Patient Can See Clearly Again After Living In a Blur 
  • Patients who finally find relief from debilitating migraines, headaches, double vision and/or vertigo become truly radiant when they put their new glasses on for the first time.  Dr. Hicks’ prism evaluations have quite literally changed lives right here in the office.
• Describe What You Observe When a Patient Falls In Love With a New Pair of Glasses and Feels Great About Their New Look. 
  • ​​​​​​​When a patient falls in love with a new pair of glasses, good eyewear enhances both their appearance and confidence on a new level and gives them a greater sense of comfort, overall satisfaction and well being. 

• Number of Years in the Eye Care Field

  • 11 years

•  Number of Years on Team SeePort: 

  • 2 months

• What kind of Experience Do You Want to Create for Our Patients?

  • I hope to create a warm and welcoming environment, it all starts with the receptionist. 

• A Fun Fact About Eyeballs you find fascinating

  • The human eye weighs just about under an ounce. 

• Favorite Pair of Glasses:  

  • My favorite glasses of all time are an Authentic Italian Frame Line called Sospiri!  A rhinestone/glitter lover's dream! 

• Describe what you observe when a patient finds relief from Team SeePort after being in ocular discomfort or pain.  

  • Being at the front desk, I get to see the initial discomfort when they walk in and the relief when checking out. It is usually accompanied by a sigh of relief, a smile, and a "tell everyone thank you so much!"

• Describe what you observe when a patient falls in love with a new pair of glasses and feels great about their new look. 

  • A patient tends to radiate happiness when they find a new pair of glasses they love. When they love how they look in them they want to tell people where they got their glasses from. 

• Number of Years in the Eye Care Field

  • 35

•  Number of Years on Team SeePort 

  •  2+1

• What Experience do You Create for Our Patients? 

  • I want our patients to know we care about them and provide an elevated patient experience

• Favorite Pair of Glasses  

  • My OVVOs are amazing. Light, crazy durable, extra active transitions with Shamir autograph intelligence progressives, giving me the clearest vision I have ever had.

• Describe what you observe when a patient finds relief from Team SeePort after being in ocular discomfort or pain.

  • I have heard patients describe treatments for migraines that Dr Hicks has prescribed as LIFE CHANGING. 

• Describe what you observe when a patient falls in love with a new pair of glasses and feels great about their new look. 

  • Kids are the best. The excitement and the astonishment on their face when they put on their first pair of glasses is priceless.

I enjoy giving patient's the gift of sight

• Number of Years in the Eye Care Field
  • 10 years
• Number of Years on Team SeePort 
  •  5 years
• What brought you to SeePort, and what keeps you here on our Team? 
  • Because Seeport is an independent practice! The patients and the staff are what keep me here and makes enjoy what I do daily
• Favorite Pair of Glasses  
  • My favorite glasses of all time are an Authentic Italian Frame Line called Sospiri!  A rhinestone/glitter lover's dream!
•  Describe what you observe when a patient can see clearly again after living in blur for any length of time
  • It's a great feeling to see patients vision restored, whether that be with a new pair of glasses or cataract surgery. It is even more amazing to see a child's reaction to clear vision for the first time; it melts my heart!
•  Describe what you observe when a patient falls in love with a new pair of glasses and feels great about their new look
  • ​​​​​​​It's awesome to see what a pair of glasses that a patient loves and how it changes their confidence! Accessories are a must, glasses included!

I Enjoy Helping Patients See their Best with New Eyewear