Drs. James and Susan Wood

​Dr. Susan is a 1987 graduate of The Ohio State University College of Optometry.  As part of her training, she completed internships at the Feinbloom Center in Philadelphia, PA and OMNI Eye Services in Fairfax, VA with emphasis on low vision and ocular disease, respectfully. A member of the Georgia Optometric Association and the International Society of Refractive Surgeons,

Dr. Susan is an affiliate member of the Emory Vision Correction Center and TLC (The Laser Center). With her warm and caring chairside manner, Dr. Susan has established a large and loyal following, particularly with the "difficult to fit" contact lens patients.

Dr. Jim graduated in 1985 from The Ohio State University College of Optometry, where he also earned a M.S. in Physiological Optics.

Dr. Jim completed an internship in vision training from SUNY, State College of Optometry in New York and a residency in Primary Care Optometry at The Eye Institute in Philadelphia. He is a past president of the Atlanta district of the Georgia Optometric Association and was named "Georgia's Young Optometrist of the Year" in 1991-92. An enthusiastic proponent of LASIK eye surgery, Dr. Jim has had the procedure himself.

To keep up with the latest developments in eyecare, Dr Jim attends numerous lectures and webinars and is a member of: The American Optometric Society, The Georgia Optometric Association, The Greater Atlanta Optometric Association, The College of Optometrists in Vision Development, The Ocular Nutrition Society, and the Ocular Surface Society.

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Dr. Quynh Ta
​​Dr. Ta was born in Vietnam where she lived until moving to Orlando, Florida at age 12.  She completed her undergraduate degree in Microbiology at the University of Florida.  She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University in 2015 and has been practicing optometry continuously since graduating.  She and her husband moved to the Atlanta area in 2017.
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​Dr. Ta enjoys reading, hiking with her dog, traveling to visit friends and family or exploring new destinations with family.  She is a fitness fanatic and enjoys target shooting with her husband at the range.

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Dr. Alayna Larsen
Dr. Alayna Larsen received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the College of Charleston in South Carolina and her Doctorate of Optometry as well as a Bachelor of Science in Vision Science from Nova Southeastern University in Florida. She completed a residency in pediatrics and binocular vision before moving to the greater Atlanta area. 

In addition to primary care, her optometric passions are special populations, vision and learning, and traumatic brain injury.  
In her spare time, Dr. Larsen enjoys hiking and camping with her family.

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