Meet our Orthoptists and Students

Orthoptists

  • Ronald Biernacki, CO, COMT

    Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, VEI Orthoptic Program Director

    B.A.- Pennsylvania State University
    Orthoptic/Technologist Program- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary

  • Jordan Jones, CO

    B.S.- Biology, Butler University
    B.A.- Spanish, Butler University
    Orthoptic Fellowship- Vanderbilt University 
    AOC Board Certified: 2016
     

  • Kathleen Sylvester, CO

    B.A-  Ohio State Universtiy
    Orthoptic Fellowship- University of Michigan
    AOC Board Certification- 2014

  • Katie Tullar, CO

    Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology & Health - Iowa State University 2020
    Orthoptic Fellowship - Vanderbilt Eye Institute 2022
    AOC Board Certification- 2022

  • Megan Young, CO

    B.S. Chemistry/Biology – Western Kentucky University (2006)
    Orthoptic Fellowship – Vanderbilt Eye Institute (2011-2012)
    AOC Board Certification (2012)
     

Orthoptic Students

  • Demi Brasfield

    Orthoptic Student Y1

    Undergraduate School- University of Memphis, TN

  • Abigail Orvis

    Orthoptic Student Y2

    Undergraduate School- Liberty University, VA