Our Managers
This manager got married in 2024.
Who is Lindsey Soumano?
From "Around the Eye in 365 Days" (pub 2009)
"M______ s______ l____ have become much more sophisticated since Benjamin Franklin thought to cut two lenses in half and fit them into a single spectacle frame to make the world's first line bifocal." (page 143)
What are Multifocal Spectacle Lenses?
What is the iris?
Pelligrino water, marinara sauce, pasta, olive oil and tomato paste
What is Italy?
In his younger days this manager was in a band and joined the army.
Who is Frank Christopher?
From "Manual of Refraction" (pub 1961):
"Refraction is being appreciated now by the younger men. It is no longer the necessary ___ in the practice of ophthalmology." (page 4)
What is evil?
This is where bad light goes.
What is "to prism." :-)
This doctor takes dance lessons.
Who is Kristen Clark?
Maple syrup, cocktail cucumbers and spruce beer
What is Canada?
This manager worked in a bike shop prior to working at Clarus.
Who is Karyl "speedracer" Hillier?
From "The Modern Phorometer" (pub 1917):
"In construction, the modern Phorometer proper, embodies in compact and adjustable form, a pair of double rotary prism units of thirty ____ each, mounted in fully graduated supports ..." (page 9)
What are diopters?
The condition where the lens becomes thick, hard and non-transparent causing impaired sight.
What is a cataract?
This doctor played the trumpet in high school.
Who is Dr. Stephen Reck?
Dijon mustard, dried gourmet mushrooms
What is France?
This manager climbed Mt. St. Helens as a teenager.
Or question about Puna.
Who is Tom Nelson?
From "Ophthalmology made ridiculously simple" (5th ed. pub 2015):
"There are several surgical procedures for myopia. They act by flattening the central cornea. In _______, a series of 4 to 16 radial cuts are placed around the corneal perimeter through most of the thickness of the cornea." (page 21)
What is radial keratotomy?
The tissue located at the back of the eye that converts light to electric impulses that are carried to the brain.
What is the retina?
This doctor has a black belt in Tae Kwon Do.
Who is Dr. Michelle Lee?
Nutella, peppermint candy canes, salsa picante
What is Mexico?
This manager was born in Germany in the 1900s.
Who is Chris Herald?
From "The Willis Eye Manual 3rd ed" (pub 1999):
Definition: Optic disc swelling produced by increased intracranial pressure.
Symptoms include episodes of transient, often bilateral, visual loss (lasting seconds) often precipitated by changes in posture; headache; double vision; nausea; vomiting; and rarely, a decrease in visual acuity (page 306)
What is Papilledema?
The condition where the outflow of the fluid within the front part of the eye is impeded and eye pressure can elevate and increase. If untreated, it can possibly damage the optic nerve.
What is glaucoma?
Red curry paste, sweet chili oil, cream style sweet corn, tuna and mackerel, evaporated coconut milk
What is Thailand?