Dr. Sasha Strul, MD

Dr. Brian Leak is an experienced optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages, including routine eye exams, contact lens fittings, and the diagnosis of eye diseases. He is known for his thorough approach, clear communication, and commitment to helping patients feel comfortable and informed about their eye health. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, magna cum laude, from the Southern College of Optometry and received several academic honors for his work in ocular disease and clinical care. After graduation, Dr. Leak joined the army as an optometrist and served with the 101st Airborne Division in Kentucky and Iraq.

Dr. Charles Bock was named one of Portland’s Top Doctors in 2016 by Portland Monthly Magazine. Dr. Charles Bock is a comprehensive ophthalmologist, cataract surgeon, and pediatric strabismus surgeon with a focus on caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Bock was selected in high school for the Honors Program in Medical Education at Northwestern University, an accelerated program, for both his undergraduate and medical education. He completed residency training at Duke University, where the faculty awarded him Outstanding Graduating Resident, followed by a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus, also at Duke.

Dr. Mindy Ta practices general optometry with an emphasis on contact lens. Dr. Ta practices general optometry with an emphasis on contact lens at EyeHealth Northwest Milwaukie clinic. Dr. Ta offers her patients the newest options in vision correction and takes extra care to make sure each patient has an ideal fit for his or her unique needs and lifestyle.

EyeHealth Northwest physicians and surgeons have been taking care of the communities of Portland for more than 60 years. Three hundred employees in thirteen locations provide expert care, pursuing their mission—preserving a lifetime of vision. Beyond Portland, the professionals at EyeHealth Northwest traveled to nine other countries in the last year to restore vision for people in medically underserved areas. Donating time, travel, equipment and supplies EyeHealth participated in missions to Mongolia, Peru, India, Kenya, Mexico, Vietnam, Philippines, Nepal, India, Argentina, El Salvador, and Fiji. Locally, EyeHealth Northwest provides personalized service in all areas of eye care and surgery.

Dr. Brett Gudgel is a fellowship-trained cornea specialist with interests in routine and complex cataract surgery, refractive surgery (LASIK and PRK), and corneal transplantation. Dr. Gudgel also provides comprehensive eye care for patients with a wide variety of routine eye care needs.

Dr. Ian Danford is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and comprehensive ophthalmologist with training in minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and complex eye procedures such as iris repair and scleral-fixated intraocular lenses. Dr. Danford developed an interest in ophthalmology while in medical school after joining a group of surgeons with the Himalayan Cataract Project in Ethiopia. There he witnessed hundreds of patients be cured of blindness from severe cataracts. This experience solidified his desire to become an eye surgeon. It inspired him to spend an additional year in medical school to receive a master’s degree in translational and clinical research focusing on the genetics of glaucoma.

Dr. Jona Johnson was born in Winnipeg, Canada and grew up in Happy Valley, Oregon. At a young age recognized the gratification that comes with helping others. After receiving her Honors Biology degree and Chemistry minor, Dr. Johnson was accepted into Pacific University College of Optometry. At Pacific she played intramural soccer and was active in student government as Vice President of her class. She used her developing optometry knowledge to participate in volunteer vision screenings and participated in a trip to El Salvador. She received both her Master of Business Administration and Doctorate of Optometry from Pacific University.

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