Our Practice
Mary Jo Stiegemeier, O.D.,F.A.A.O.
Dr. Stiegemeier has been in practice for 20 years in Beachwood where she specializes in primary care and contact lens fitting. She is a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Optometry where she earned the Bausch and Lomb Contact Lens Award. Dr. Stiegemeier was also presented with a Distinguished Teaching Award from Mt. Sinai Hospital in Cleveland. Dr. Stiegemeier has lectured extensively on the topic of contact lenses, has done numerous clinical studies and pre-market tests, as well as research in the area of contact lenses. She has authored or co-authored several scientific publications and abstracts.
Haley A. Unkefer, O.D.
Dr. Unkefer is a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Optometry. Dr. Unkefer practices family vision care including contact lenses, pediatric evaluations and ocular disease management. Dr. Unkefer is currently accepting new patients. Give us a call and Pat, Kim, Annette or Debbie can schedule a convenient appointment for you today.
Alecia R. Palmer, O.D.
Dr. Palmer is a 1998 graduate of Indiana School of optometry. She has been practicing optometry for over 8 years. She has interests in contact lenses and primary care.
Jessica A. Simon, O.D.,F.A.A.O.
We’re delighted to welcome Dr. Jessica Simon to our Western Reserve Vision Care family. Dr. Simon is a 2003 graduate of The Ohio State College of Optometry and has been in practice for 4 years in Northeast Ohio. Dr Simon brings with her a wealth of experience and enthusiasm for her work. We ask everyone to join us in welcoming her to our growing practice – Dr Simon’s practice is open to new and established patients alike, in both our Beachwood and Hudson offices.
Nelson Blouin, Optician and Michele K,Optician
In practice for over 25 years, we are very fortunate to have Nelson on our staff. He is a licensed optician with a special talent for knowing just the right eye wear for your lifestyle and prescription that will also compliment your personality. He is a highly skilled craftsman and can make your glasses on site in our in office lab.
Michele K has been an exceptional and dedicated licensed optician for over 25 years. Her knowledge of high fashion eye wear has given her a following of dedicated and happy patients.
Michelle: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Michelle has been an extraordinary technician for Dr. Stiegemeier for 20 years. She is a highly skilled, trained and caring individual. She performs many ancillary tests during your examination and co-ordinates numerous contact lens studies. She also supervises our technical staff and our contact lens department. We are especially proud to have her on our team.
Debbie K: Office Manager & Pat M: Admin Assistant
Debbie is our office manager and brings with her more than 20 years of experience. She is very skilled in interfacing with insurance companies. Pat has worked in the medical field for over 15 years and can assist you in making a convenient appointment.
Andy S. and Kelly C.
Andy has managed the Hudson location of Western Reserve Vision Care since August 2003. He was a teacher and coach before joining the optical business. He has lived in Hudson for 18 years with his family and has raised all four of his children in this quaint community.
Kelly was born and raised in Aurora, OH. She currently lives in Cuyahoga Falls with her husband and daughter. She has been in the health care industry for over 10 years.
Harley J, Connie Q and Kristine J
Harley has lived in Stow, OH for 12 years. he has worked for Western Reserve Vision Care in Hudson for 6 years and has over 20 years experience in the optical industry.
Kristine has lived in Cuyahoga Falls all her life. She has always been in customer service and for the last 15 years in the optical business. Kris is our newest optician in Hudson - but looks forward to many years with our practice.
