OUR EYE DOCTORS
Dr. Barton Higley, OD
When Dr. Higley began practicing, he made it his goal to truly connect with his patients so that he could empathize with them." As I learn more about my patients' lives—who they are and what they do—I am able to address their eye care challenges with more care and precision, which helps improve their quality of life. That’s what eye care is really all about!” Dr. Higley believes education is a life-long endeavor when it comes to practicing optometry. He owes it to his patients to continue to be abreast of current research, technology, and shifts in practice standards. Dr....
Dr. Nicole Leo, OD
Dr. Nicole Leo, O.D, an Optometrist specializing in primary care and ocular disease, graduated from Optometry school at the University of Alabama Birmingham. Following her conclusion of Optometry school, Dr. Leo successfully completed an ocular disease residency at Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates in Havre de Grace, MD. There she received extensive training in primary eye care, pre-operative and post-operative care, and ocular urgencies/emergencies. Dr. Leo says that her interest in optometry first arose during college. “I was taking various biology, neuro, and perception courses. Optometry was a field I initially considered as it combined all my interests. My interest later...
