Edward M. Lopez, O.D.
Dr. Lopez grew up in State College, PA and received his bachelor's degree in biology/pre-med from Susquehanna University in 1989. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1993.
After practicing in State College for two years, Dr. Lopez joined the Clearfield practice of Dr. Gerald Kempner in 1995, and took over the practice in 1996.
Dr. Lopez is a member and past president of the Mid Counties Optometric Association and a member of the American Optometric Association. He was a past president and long time member of the Clearfield Area Jaycees.
In his spare time, Dr. Lopez enjoys bass fishing, reading and spending time outdoors. He lives in Port Matilda with his wife Michele, daughters Jen and Rachel, and his golden retriever Rigby.
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Dr. Lopez knows that any business is only as good as it's employees. He is especially proud of his skilled and caring staff. They are:
Donella Dixon, a certified optometric technician, has been an integral part of our office since 2001. In addition to being our office manager, she is responsible for taking medical histories, performing pre-testing before the doctor sees you, and instructing new contact lens patients how to insert and remove their lenses.
Lari Good, optician - Lari is our talented optician. She is responsible for helping you select the perfect glasses, ordering and fabricating them, and dispensing them to you.
Emily Francisco, receptionist- Always with a smile, Emily greets patients as they enter our office and checks them in, answers phone calls and inquiries, makes appointments, and so much more.