Terry F Hawks O.D.

Dr. Hawks was born in El Dorado, KS. He received an optometry degree from the University of Houston College Of Optometry. In 1974, he established a practice of optometry in Overland Park and Gardner, Kansas. Dr. Hawks is a past President of both the Kansas Optometric Association and the Heart of America Contact Lens Society and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. He is a member of the National Association of Sports Vision, Vision Enhancement Council, and Interlens, as well as the American Optometric Association and its Contact Lens and Sports Vision Sections. He is also a member of the Kansas State Board of Examiners in Optometry. He was honored as the 1995 Kansas Optometrist of the Year. Dr. Hawks and his wife, Teresa, have two children, Ryan and Lauren.

L. Gregory Besler O.D.

A native of Topeka, Dr. Besler graduated from Kansas State University and completed his professional training at the University of Houston College of Optometry. He graduated in May 1986. Dr. Besler is a member of the Kansas Optometric Association and the Greater Kansas City Optometric Society. He is also a member of the American Optometric Association and its Contact Lens and Sports Vision Sections. Dr. Besler is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a past President and Director of the Heart of America Contact Lens Society. He was honored as the 1994 Kansas Young Optometrist of the Year. Dr. Besler's special clinical interests include contact lenses, primary eye care, and pediatric vision. Dr. Besler and his wife, Diane, have three children, Matt, Mike, and Nick.

Jason B Rogers O.D.

A native of Topeka, Dr. Rogers graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in mechanical engineering. He attended Northeastern State University where he graduated with a Doctor of Optometry degree in May 1995. Dr. Rogers was a recent President of the Kansas Optometric Association; and is a member of the Contact Lens Section of the American Optometric Association, and the Heart of America Contact Lens Society. Dr. Rogers is a board member of the Eye Care Council. In 2004, he received the Distinguished Service Award from the Kansas Optometric Association. In 2005, he received the Outstanding Young Optomestrist Award. Dr. Rogers' special clinical interests include primary eye care, contact lenses, pediatric vision, and ocular trauma and disease. Dr. Rogers and his wife, Susan, have three children, Olivia, Liza, and Benjamin.

Jon B Stoppel O.D.

A native of Washington Kansas, Dr. Stoppel graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in Human Biology. In 2003, he attended the University of Missouri in St. Louis where he graduated with a Doctor of Optometry degree in May 2007. During his four years at optometry school, he was a member of the American Optometric Student Association and was elected trustee by his school. He was also a member of the American Academy of Optometry of which he was appointed AAO/AOSA National Liaison. In addition, Dr. Stoppel is an active member of the Kansas Optometrist Association. Dr. Stoppel and his wife Alaina reside in Gardner Kansas and enjoy being involved in community activities.