Optometry | OD Faculty

Dr. Anderson is an adjunct clinical professor with the College of Optometry.

Dr. Borbidge is an Assistant Professor at the Pacific University College of Optometry. She received a doctorate of optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 2012 and completed a residency at the Portland Veteran’s Hospital in 2013. 

Tad Buckingham, OD is an part-time assistant professor with the College of Optometry.

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Dr. Chiu is an adjunct clinical instructor for the College of Optometry.

Dr. Karl Citek teaches optics and environmental vision and supervises student interns in the Pacific EyeTrends Forest Grove Low Vision Clinic.

Rita Cook, OD is an adjunct clinical instructor with the College of Optometry.

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Dr. Eakland is well known for his interest in cutting-edge technology. He was the associate dean for clinical programs at the College of Optometry from 1999-2013 and served as interim dean in 2006.

Dr. Erickson is an expert in sports vision, and his research interests also include pediatric optometry, binocular vision and vision therapy.

Dr. Goodwin is involved in our neurology and procedures curriculum.

Dr. Hayes is a member of the Vision Ergonomics Research Group and teaches evidence-based optometry, public health and research methods.

Dr. Ho is an Associate Professor with the College of Optometry who received her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2012 from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Optometry after earning her BS degree in Biochemistry/Cell Biology from the University of California, San Diego.

Dr. Kenning, a Pacific University graduate, completed a residency at the Veterans Administration St. Louis Health Care System in primary care and geriatric disease.  She later served as Director of their weekend referral clinic that was developed to increase access to care for veterans with eye health needs.

Dr. Kim is an adjunct clinical instructor for the College of Optometry.

Scott Klemens is an Assistant Professor for the College of Optometry.

Matthew Lampa is a Professor at the Pacific University College of Optometry and is a member of the Contact Lens team.

Dr. Littlefield serves as the Director of the Beaverton EyeClinic.

Dr. Lonsberry is a Professor for the College of Optometry and was named the Pacific Eye Clinic Portland Director in 2005. Prior to joining Pacific University he was an assistant professor at Southern College of Optometry, where he was the instructor for Anterior Segment Disease courses and named Teacher of the Year for 6 years in a row. During his time at SCO, he completed a Masters in Education degree with an emphasis in Post-Secondary Education.  Dr. Lonsberry also practiced at a vitreoretinal surgery and low vision rehabilitation practice.

Dr. Lowery is chief of pediatrics for the Pacific University EyeClinics, and his research interests include pediatric procedures, pediatric visual impairments, children with special needs and humanitarian vision care. 

Paula Luke is an Associate Professor of Optometry at Pacific University.  She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from Montana State University in Bozeman, MT and completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at Pacific University College of Optometry, as well as her post-doctoral residency in Pediatrics, Vision Therapy and Visual Rehabilitation.

Dr. O'Halloran is an adjunct clinical instructor with the College of Optometry.

Caroline Ooley, OD, FAAO is an Associate Professor with the College of Optometry. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of California at San Diego with a B.S. in Human Biology and double minors in Health Care/Social Issues and Spanish Literature. She then went on to complete a doctorate degree in optometry from Pacific University College of Optometry.

Sarah Pajot, OD is an adjunct clinical instructor with the College of Optometry.

Dr. Schnider is an adjunct clinical instructor for the College of Optometry.

Paul Shih, OD is an adjunct clinical instructor with the College of Optometry.

Neeru Shore is a part-time assistant professor in the College of Optometry.

Dr. Taylor is an adjunct clinical instructor for the College of Optometry.

Lorne Yudcovitch is Pacific's ocular disease clinical attending doctor. His expertise is in advanced ocular imaging, diabetes and glaucoma management, eye disease pharmacological treatment, and pediatric examinations.

Carol Rymer, OD is an Associate Professor for the College of Optometry.