Daniel T. Whang , OD
Dr. Whang received his Bachelor of Science from Cornell University and Doctorate of Optometry from the State University of New York. He did his clinical rotations at the Northport VA Hospital and Capital Eye Consultants. He was formerly an attending optometrist at the Dewitt Army Hospital. His areas of specialty include laser vision correction (LASIK) co-management, eye disease treatment and hard-to-fit contact lenses (keratoconus, toric, bifocal). He speaks Spanish and Korean. In his spare time, Dr. Whang enjoys spending time with his wife and three kids, and golfing once in a while.
Elizabeth Somoza, A.B.O.
Elizabeth has been a licensed optician and A.B.O. certified for over 20 years. She is our office expert in selecting eye wear and optical lenses. She helps determine the lens and frame type that is best for each individual. Her goal is to help you have clear and comfortable vision, as well as make you look good in your glasses. In her spare time, Elizabeth loves to spend time with her husband, four children and her dog Snowball.
Mayra Vasquez
Mayra is our Billing Coordinator. She has been part of our team since 2013 and has been in the field of optometry since 2009. She is fluent in English and Spanish. She loves what she does and is more than happy to help you with your billing and insurance inquiries. She can help with any glasses inquires and any other questions you may have in regards to your appointment. In Mayra's spare time she enjoys spending quality time with her family and loves to travel.
Darcy Mendoza
Darcy is one of our Optometric Technicians. She has been a part of our team since 2016. Darcy can help you schedule appointments, screen you before your appointment and help you in ordering your contact lenses. If you a first time contact lens wearer she will gladly teach you how to insert, and remove your lenses; and teach you how to take care of them. She is fluent in both English and Spanish. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her daughter and being outdoors.
Jasmin Chicas
Jasmin is one of our Optometric Technicians. She has been a part of our team since 2019. Jasmin will greet you with a friendly smile as you come in for your appointment. She can schedule any appointment for you. She is fluent in both English and Spanish. She checks you in for your appointments, explains your insurance benefits to you, and does initial testing for Dr. Whang. During Jasmin's spare time, she likes to be with friends and family, and loves to shop.
Elizabeth has been a licensed optician and A.B.O. certified for over 20 years. She is our office expert in selecting eye wear and optical lenses. She helps determine the lens and frame type that is best for each individual. Her goal is to help you have clear and comfortable vision, as well as make you look good in your glasses. In her spare time, Elizabeth loves to spend time with her husband, four children and her dog Snowball.
Mayra Vasquez
Mayra is our Billing Coordinator. She has been part of our team since 2013 and has been in the field of optometry since 2009. She is fluent in English and Spanish. She loves what she does and is more than happy to help you with your billing and insurance inquiries. She can help with any glasses inquires and any other questions you may have in regards to your appointment. In Mayra's spare time she enjoys spending quality time with her family and loves to travel.
Darcy Mendoza
Darcy is one of our Optometric Technicians. She has been a part of our team since 2016. Darcy can help you schedule appointments, screen you before your appointment and help you in ordering your contact lenses. If you a first time contact lens wearer she will gladly teach you how to insert, and remove your lenses; and teach you how to take care of them. She is fluent in both English and Spanish. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her daughter and being outdoors.
Jasmin Chicas
Jasmin is one of our Optometric Technicians. She has been a part of our team since 2019. Jasmin will greet you with a friendly smile as you come in for your appointment. She can schedule any appointment for you. She is fluent in both English and Spanish. She checks you in for your appointments, explains your insurance benefits to you, and does initial testing for Dr. Whang. During Jasmin's spare time, she likes to be with friends and family, and loves to shop.