Alisa R. Barnes, O.D.

Dr. Barnes is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, completing bachelor degrees in biology and physiological optics. Dr. Barnes completed her Doctoral degree in Optometry at the U.C. Berkeley School of Optometry (Class of 1990). Dr. Barnes completed residency training in ocular disease through the San Francisco Veteran's Administraion, which included intensive training in the management of glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, post cataract sugery, post retinal surgery, post surgical contact lenses and vision rehabilitaion. Dr. Barnes was a member of Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (VOSH), completing vision screening trips to Mexico and the Philippines. Dr. Barnes is a past executive board member of the Los Angeles County Optometric Society, serving as director of education for 3 years. Dr. Barnes has been in private practice in Downtown Los Angeles for over 15 years.

Rosio G.

Rosio Garcia ("Roxie") is a graduate of the American Career College in Hollywood, California. She is a licensed optician and very well versed in contact lens fitting and evaluation. Roxie also serves as our office manager.

Joel I.

Joel Interiano is a graduate of the American Career College in Hollywood. He is a licensed Optical Dispensing Technician and well trained in lens materials and design.

Marco D.

Marco is a licensed optician with over 17 years experience in the optical industry. Marco is a graduate of the American Career College and is expert in all aspects of lens materials and design.

Students and Volunteers

As you can probably tell, we are big fans of the American Career College. We participate in their externship program, which helps train future opticians, optical dispenser's and contact lens fitters. We also welcome in our practice students who are applying to the various Optometry Schools around the country.