


World-Class Dedication
US Eye stands out among the rest because we are a physician-led organization. David W. Shoemaker, MD, founded US Eye in 2019 and has assembled a world-class team dedicated to helping you efficiently and successfully grow your practice.
Our team will take care of your daily functions, so you can focus on fostering meaningful relationships with your patients and providing them with exceptional eye care.
Partnership Team

Kristin Zinkan
Senior Vice President, Operations & Integration
- Email: kzinkan@useye.com
- Phone: 941-488-2020

Daniel Flynn
Vice President, Business Development, South Carolina
- Email: dflynn@useye.com
- Phone: 843-588-4198

Myra Cherchio
Vice President of Operations, Southwest Florida
- Email: mcherchio@useye.com
- Phone: 941-488-2020

Ellen Grasso
Senior Vice President, Revenue Cycle Management
- Email: egrasso@useye.com
- Phone: 941-488-2020

Joseph Sowka, OD, FAAO, Diplomate
Director of Optometric Business Development
- Email: jsowka@centerforsight.net
- Phone: 941-488-2020

Lori Vollmer, OD, FAAO
Residency Program Director
- Email: lvollmer@centerforsight.net
- Phone: 941-488-2020

Chris Diguette
Chief Information Officer & Chief Information Security Officer
- Email: chris.diguette@useye.com
- Phone: (941) 925-2020

Nikki Reynolds
Vice President, Operations – Central Florida
- Email: nikki.reynolds@lakeeye.com
- Phone: 352-343-2020

Stephanie Papoulis
General Counsel & Compliance Officer
- Email: stephanie.papoulis@useye.com
- Phone: (941) 925-2020

Jessica Hondal
Vice President of Operations, South Carolina
- Email: jhondal@cepmd.com
- Phone: 843-588-4198
Physician Advisory Board

Kerry D. Solomon, MD
Medical Director, Carolina Eyecare Physicians – Charleston, SC
- Email: kds@cepmd.com
- Phone: 843-881-3937

Jon R. Berlie, MD
Medical Director, Center For Sight – Naples, FL
- Email: jberlie@centerforsight.net
- Phone: 239-310-2020

Joshua W. Kim, MD
Director of Glaucoma Services, Center For Sight – Sarasota, FL
- Email: jkim@centerforsight.net
- Phone: 941-488-2020
Our Locations

The US Eye Difference

Our Vision
We intend to build the nation’s most admired brand in eye care with a focus on premium outcomes.

Our Method
We target specific markets and partner with only the best and brightest practices.

Our Culture
We adhere to a patient-centric philosophy by putting the patient first in everything we do.
A Message From Our Founder

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News
What is an MSO & How Can They Benefit Your Practice?
Practice ManagementWith competing practices offering excellent patient care or using the newest technology, it can be hard to stand out in today’s world. It has become less about the specific eye care a person receives and about the whole experience with your practice from start to finish. As a private practice, there are often limited resources […]
Southwest Florida Eye Care Joins US Eye
UncategorizedFort Myers, F.L. (December 8, 2021) – Southwest Florida Eye Care, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology group in Fort Myers, has partnered with US Eye, a physician led, patient-centric network of eye care practices. The partnership offers patients convenient access to nationally renowned providers, innovative services, and cutting-edge technology. Southwest Florida Eye Care has been serving patients […]
Griffey Eye Care, Center for Visual Surgical Excellence Join US Eye
UncategorizedCHESAPEAKE, VA (September 17, 2021) – Griffey Eye Care and Laser Center, in addition to its affiliated surgical facility, the Center for Visual Surgical Excellence, has joined the US Eye network of premium eye care practices. Griffey Eye Care and Laser Center was founded by Dr. Paul Griffey and Dr. Leland Whitlock in 2003, and […]
What is an MSO & How Can They Benefit Your Practice?

With competing practices offering excellent patient care or using the newest technology, it can be hard to stand out in today’s world. It has become less about the specific eye care a person receives and about the whole experience with your practice from start to finish. As a private practice, there are often limited resources […]
Southwest Florida Eye Care Joins US Eye

Fort Myers, F.L. (December 8, 2021) – Southwest Florida Eye Care, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology group in Fort Myers, has partnered with US Eye, a physician led, patient-centric network of eye care practices. The partnership offers patients convenient access to nationally renowned providers, innovative services, and cutting-edge technology. Southwest Florida Eye Care has been serving patients […]
Griffey Eye Care, Center for Visual Surgical Excellence Join US Eye

CHESAPEAKE, VA (September 17, 2021) – Griffey Eye Care and Laser Center, in addition to its affiliated surgical facility, the Center for Visual Surgical Excellence, has joined the US Eye network of premium eye care practices. Griffey Eye Care and Laser Center was founded by Dr. Paul Griffey and Dr. Leland Whitlock in 2003, and […]