Meet the staff of Jody's Optical, Decatur.

Dr. Richard Trask graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Optometry and began his practice of optometry in 1972.  He has maintained successful private practices in seventeen years California and seven years Alabama.  His experience also includes a number of years of clinical work in a major medical university and ophthalmology clinic in California as well as an administrator and clinical instructor for the University of Alabama, Birmingham, School of Optometry.  He has worked as adjunct clinical faculty through externship programs of Southern College of Optometry, Illinois college of Optometry, University of Montreal School of Optometry, and clinical instructor for the Southern California College of Optometry.  Dr. Trask also has experience working with Native American populations and Hispanics.  Dr. Trask has fulfilled international, national, and Alabama requirements for the treatment of external eye disease and recognition of internal eye disease.  He is a diplomat of the National Board of Examiners of Optometry and has maintained membership in the American Optometric Association for over 25 years.  Dr. Trask also has completed a master's degree program in Health Services Administration.

Dr. Trask enjoys his clinical work, his patients, and finds fulfilling their needs and caring for their vision to be a very satisfying daily experience

Sherry Dozier is a board certified optician with fourteen years experience.

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