Dr. Ashley Dinh
Dr. Dinh earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from the University of California, San Diego, and her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry. She went on to complete a residency specializing in pediatric optometry, vision therapy, and vision rehabilitation. During her training, she further developed clinical experience in managing patients with visual processing disorders, brain injuries, and disabilities, as well as a wide range of binocular vision conditions. Outside of the clinic, Dr. Dinh enjoys pilates, exploring new foods, arts and crafts, and spending quality time with friends and family. She values creativity,...
Dr. Rene Stevens
Dr. Stevens graduated from UC San Diego with a Bachelor's degree in Animal Physiology and Neuroscience as well as a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. He went on to achieve his doctorate degree from the Southern California College of Optometry. Previously working part time at Family Vision Center, his patients are happy to hear that we now have the honor of having him here on a more full time basis. With both his light humor and dedication to his patients, he is the perfect fit for Family Vision Center. During his time away from the office, he enjoys playing electric guitar, going to...
Dr. Gary Strickland
Dr. Strickland took over Family Vision Center nine years ago and has been practicing for sixteen years. Our patients and staff love the energy he brings on a daily basis. He enjoys his job and it shows! He loves seeing patients of all ages and takes great pride in delivering the best eye care in Ventura County. Being certified in medical optometry, he treats glaucoma, co-manages patients with macular degeneration, treats ocular emergencies, and helps his patients see clearly with glasses and contacts. He's really a fun guy, but he takes your vision very seriously. Being born in New Jersey, Dr....
Dr. Gary Lax
Dr. Gary Lax has been a great doctor and friend to the community for many years, serving Ventura County and delivering exceptional eye care to both long time existing patients as well as new patients. Sadly, Dr. Lax has decided it is time to leave Family Vision Center. We all wish the best for him and his wife Sally as they enjoy their well deserved time together. He leaves us with these kind words, "It is with a heavy heart that I bid farewell to a job that has brought me immense joy and fulfillment over the years. At...
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