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Dr. J Paul Jackson

Optometrist

Dr. Jackson graduated from Kansas State University in 1986 with a B.S. in Biology.  He attended the University of Houston, College of Optometry and received his doctor of Optometry degree in 1990.  After practicing for one year in Manhattan, Kansas, Dr. Jackson moved to Durango and entered private practice in 1992. Dr. Jackson’s clinical interest include; glaucoma, anterior segment disease, keratoconus, macular degeneration, dry eye and contact lenses.

Education

Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, Bachelor Of Science

University Of Houston College Of Optometry, Houston, TX, Doctor of Optometry

The Eye Doctor, Manhattan, KS, Transitional Year Residency

Hobbies

Whitewater kayaking, skiing, mountain biking and acoustic guitar.

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Dr. Richard J Schroeder

Optometrist

Dr. Schroeder graduated from Kansas State University in 1986. He graduated from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 1990 with his classmate Paul Jackson. From 1990 to early 2019 Dr. Schroeder was in a private practice in Manhattan Kansas. He joined Animas Eyecare in June 2019.

Clinical interests include:  ocular pathology, specialized contact lens fitting, corneal refractive therapy and myopia control.

Education

Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, Bachelor Of Science

University Of Houston College Of Optometry, Houston, TX, Doctor of Optometry

The Eye Doctors, Manhattan, KS (1990 - 2019)

Hobbies

Cycling, fishing, skiing and golf.

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Our Staff

We offer a boutique optical experience provided by expertly trained opticians. We specialize in fine European eyewear.

From left: Beth, Jenny and Erica

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