“Every patient who walks through our doors becomes a member of our eye care family. My promise is to take care of their individualized needs, and do so in a way that they understand the why behind every solution and recommendation. Educating my patients and explaining their eye health is key to ensuring they are seeing better, so they are feeling better, and living better too.”
Hometown – Stone Mountain, GA
Undergraduate School – University of Georgia
Optometry School – Southern College of Optometry
Residency – Woolfson Eye Institute
Specialties – Primary Care, Scleral Contact Lenses, Myopia Management (Misight & Ortho-K), Diabetic Exams
Life Motto: Work hard in silence, and let success be your voice.
Why I Love Eye Care: Without vision, the memories we create are all a blur. It’s an amazing feeling to know I play a part in helping patients turn blurry memories into vivid, extraordinary ones. Being connected to those moments is priceless.
Favorite Music Genre: R&B
Favorite Hobby: Watching and cheering for my Cleveland Browns
Role Model / Hero: My Mother
Favorite TV Series: Game of Thrones, The Office, Martin
Something You Don’t Know About Dr. Young: Dr. Young worked as an optometric technician, and then became a licensed optician, all before becoming a doctor of optometry. Hard work pays off.