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Tuesday 9-5
Wednesday 9-1
Thursday 9-6:30
Friday 9-5
River View Family Eyecare Staff

Dr. Stephanie Emmert
Optometrist
Undergraduate: Oregon State University
Doctorate: OD, Southern College of Optometry
Dr. Stephanie Emmert and Dr. Kelly Batey founded River View Family Eyecare in 2010, the Oregon Vision Development Center Albany in 2015 and the Oregon Vision Development Center Eugene in 2022. Dr. Emmert has had the privilege of working with thousands of patients to provide comprehensive eye health exams, prescribe glasses and contact lenses, treat and manage ocular diseases and resolve more complex visual issues with lens prescribing and vision therapy.
She is a member of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD), the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association (NORA) and the College of Syntonic Optometry.
She is especially passionate about working to improve the quality of life of patients who experience post-concussion vision symptoms and finding solutions for patients who experience double vision.
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Dr. Aaron Salzano
Optometrist
Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry
Undergraduate: Prerequisites, George Fox University
BS in Vision Science, Pacific University
Doctorate: OD, Pacific University College of Optometry
Residency: Pediatric Optometry and Vision Therapy, SCCO at MBKU
Certification: Fellow, American Academy of Optometry
Dr. Salzano completed an additional year of residency in pediatrics and vision therapy with the renowned faculty at SCCO. He is passionate about improving the visual efficiency and development of all patients, from infants, to athletes, to special needs, to patients with brain injuries and beyond.
He is a member of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD) and also serves as a member of the American Optometric Association’s Sports and Performance Vision Committee.
Much of his time is spent as an Assistant Professor within the Vision Therapy and Pediatrics department at Pacific University's College of Optometry.

Dr. Kelly Batey
Optometrist
Undergraduate: Williams Baptist College
Doctorate: OD, Southern College of Optometry
Dr. Kelly Batey was born and raised in Paragould, Arkansas. He played soccer at Williams Baptist College in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas and graduated with a degree in biology in 2001. He earned his Doctorate of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee in 2007 where he received clinical training in ocular disease, contact lens fitting, low vision, vision therapy, and pediatric optometry.