Caroline completed her undergraduate degree at the University of California at San Diego with a B.S. in Human Biology and double minors in Health Care/Social Issues and Spanish Literature. She then went on to complete a doctorate degree in optometry from Pacific University College of Optometry. Following a residency at the Portland VA Medical Center in Primary Care and Ocular Disease, Caroline is now an assistant professor at the college of optometry working with students in the classroom, labs, and clinic. Her primary interests include glaucoma, neuro-optometry, and ocular disease diagnosis and management. In her spare time, Caroline enjoys running, biking, backpacking trips, and harvesting a garden every year. 

Hometown: San Jose, California

Education

Residency in Primary Care and Ocular Disease, Portland VA Medical Center, 2013-2014

OD, Pacific University, 2013

BS, University of California San Diego, 2008