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).
Dr. Whang 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.
Dr. Whang 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.
jasmin chicas
Jasmin is one of our Optometric Technicians, Frame stylist and Contact lense specialist. She has been a part of our team since 2019. Jasmin will assist you if you have any questions regarding your insurance benefits. If you're a first time contact lens wearer she will gladly give you a class on how to properly manage contacts. within that class you will learn how to insert, remove and clean your contact lenses. Jasmin will order your Contact lenses and Glasses. She will assist you on picking a nice frame that fits you wonderfully. She is fluent in both English and Spanish. During Jasmin's spare time, She loves to travel, shopping sprees and to spend time with family & friends.
iris alvarado
Iris is one of our Optometric Technicians. She has been a part of our team since 2021. Karen 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 Iris Spare time she enjoys being around her family & Loves to cook.
leslie fonseca
Leslie is one our Optometric Technicians. She has been a part of our team since 2020. Leslie will check you in for your appointment. Verify your benefits and Prescreen you. She'll go over your medical history and list of medications. she's wonderful with kids. She is fluent in both English and Spanish. During Leslie's spare time she likes to read, be outdoors, listen to music and to spend time with her family,