Our Doctors

Dr. Michael Vuong grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2007. He then went on to complete his Doctorate of Optometry from Southern College of Optometry in 2012. Now a Floridian, Dr. Vuong looks forward to addressing your visual needs and eye health concerns.

Dr. Michael Waclawski graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he conducted Glaucoma research and published two papers on his findings. He attended the College of Optometry at the University of Missouri-St. Louis and graduated in 2014. He enjoys traveling with his wife and spending time with his family & friends. Mike is a member of the American and Wisconsin Optometric Associations.

Dr. Stephen Waclawski completed his undergraduate work at the University of Wisconsin and earned his graduate degree at the Illinois College of Optometry in 1980. He takes pride in providing the best eye care to each and every one of his patients, and makes it a point to take a personal interest in all of his patient’s concerns. Outside of the office, he enjoys spending time on the lake in the summer, playing piano, and skiing in the winter. He and his wife, Renee, have four sons: Michael (who practices at MyEyeDr. as well), Joe, Stephen, and Paul. He is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Wisconsin Optometric Associations.

Undergraduate Education: Misericordia University Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I love seeing patients and making sure they're using their best vision possible! There have also been several patients where routine eye exams have turned into life-saving exams which is the mosst impactful part of the job and which I love the most. Hobbies/Interests: I love spending time with my two kids and husband and traveling. We are also big fans of jigsaw puzzles

Undergraduate Education: Auburn University; Optometry School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: AOA & FOA Member, Former President, NE FL Optometric Society, Awards: UAB Alumnus of Year, Golden Rule, Volunteer OD of the year; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care Optometry, Contact Lenses, Ocular Disease; What drives your passion for optometry? I love impacting people's lives by giving them the BEST possible vision and the best possible experience. How are you helping patients live their best lives? By providing great eye care in a professional setting with the latest technology available. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients. How are you impacting your local community? By volunteering at my son's school, my church and in my neighborhood. Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy spending time with family & friends, reading, traveling, snow skiing, watching sports and cheering on my Auburn Tigers!

Dr. Paul Wagner, OD, is an optometrist with over 43 years of experience in the field. He graduated with honors from Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago in 1982. Dr. Wagner is affiliated with no hospital and cooperates with many other doctors and specialists in the medical group Paul Wagner OD PLC. He is known for his expertise in treating various eye conditions and has been practicing in Chandler, AZ, for many years.

Undergraduate Education: High Point University: Bachelor's of Science; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association, North Carolina Optometric Society, Prevent Blindness; Clinical Certifications and Specialities: Residency in ocular disease: Lake City, Florida VA Hospital, Contact lens specialist: Wake Forest, NC; The reason I became an optometrist is because I enjoy helping people see and feel their best. I enjoy saving eyes and saving lives! In my spare time, I enjoy In my spare time, I love spending time with my husband and daughter, playing with our cats and dogs, visiting the Carolina seashores and mountains, and baking delicious treats (and eating them of course)! My favorite part of helping my patients is seeing their smiles when they get to see the world in a beautiful new light.

Dr. Adell Walters was born and raised in Florida and earned both her Bachelors and Masters degrees from the University of Florida. She went on to complete her Doctorate of Optometry degree at The Ohio State University, followed by a residency in Ocular Disease at the Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System.  Dr. Walters moved to the Dallas area four years ago and enjoys spending time with her husband, Justin and their cat Luna and dog Buster.

Dr. Steven Wan completed his undergraduate degree at UCLA with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics. While pursuing his undergraduate degree, he discovered his true passion in Optometry - there’s truly nothing more rewarding than that ‘Aha!’ moment when a patient can finally see the world clearly! After working a year in a pediatric optometry office as an optometric technician, he went on to graduate with Cum Laude Honors from the Illinois College of Optometry. He has a special interest in providing comprehensive eyecare while catering every patient's customized visual needs. Dr. Wan has received numerous distinguished rewards including: • Gold Key International Optometric Honor Society • Beta Sigma Kappa Honors Society • Walman Optical Scholarship • Canela Software Scholarship In their free time, Dr. Wan and his wife love to travel, order the most adventurous items off the menu, and dominate trivia nights.

Undergraduate Education: Washington University in St. Louis; Degree: Bachelor of Arts and Sciences. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry, 2019. Professional Achievements and Associations: National Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Completion of Ocular Disease residency at VA Hospital in Memphis, TN. The reason I became an optometrist is: I've always wanted to be a doctor to help people. I feel optometry makes a big impact on people's lives by helping them see the best they can to do their daily activities. My favorite part of helping my patients is: Knowing I can help someone function the best they can by improving their eyesight. In my spare time, I enjoy: Reading, painting, drawing, sightseeing, trying new foods, playing video games.

Undergraduate Education: UNC Chapel Hill; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients.

Dr. Benjamin Warta completed his bachelor’s degree in Biology and Life Sciences at Kansas State University and received his Optometric Physician degree from NSUCO in Oklahoma. Dr. Warta was a member of the honor society Beta Sigma Kappa while completing his education and received the Phieffer Award as the top graduating clinician. He also has received honors for excellent clinical skill in contact lens fitting and for research in pediatrics and vision therapy. Dr. Warta is Board Certified by the American Board of Optometry. Dr. Warta feels it is important that he gets to know each patient so that he can custom design glasses, contact lens, and/or surgical options for each patient’s needs. Dr. Warta’s expertise includes specialty contact lens fitting; LASIK and refractive therapies; eye disease; high altitude dry eye therapy, children’s vision, and sports vision. Dr. Warta and his wife Erin enjoy traveling, skiing, and biking with their two children.

Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Professional Achievements/ Associations: Ocular Wellness and Nutrition Society, North Carolina Optometric Society, American Optometric Society. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? It means integrating ocular health with systemic health which means optimal health for my patients. Hobbies/Interests: Spending time with family, taking exercise classes, and exploring new places.

Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland. Optometry School: University of Alabama School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I enjoy working with each patient as an individual to help them see and look their best by providing the best possible eyecare experience. Hobbies/Interest: Astronomy, hiking, camping, RV.

Dr. Allison Wasz is originally from Richmond, Virginia and has over a decade of experience in healthcare. While completing her Bachelor of Science degree, she also worked at a local optometry private practice in Virginia. Dr. Wasz then earned her Doctor of Optometry at the New England College of Optometry in Boston; the oldest, continuously operating optometry school in the United States. While in Boston she completed clinical externships in ocular disease, glaucoma management, post-operative cataract care, specialty contact lenses, and dry eye disease. Following graduation, she worked at Greene and Greene optometry in Watertown, Massachusetts. Dr. Wasz is now thrilled to practice in Chandler where she plans to spend weekends hiking, stargazing, and enjoying all of the wonderful nature of Arizona. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, thorough eye care to help patients maintain vision through every stage of life.

Undergraduate Education: Georgia Southern University BS. Optometry School: Southern College Of Optometry; 1977. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of The Georgia Optometric Association, The American Optometric Association, Omega Delta Optometric Fraternity. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Specialties in Anterior Segment Disease and in Contact Lens Specialty fitting. The reason I became an optometrist is: I was inspired by my hometown optometrist. He was a great eye doctor who loved his patients and the profession. My favorite part of helping my patients is: solving their vision issues and bringing a smile to their face. In my spare time, I enjoy: golfing, indoor rowing, and spending time with my family.