Dr. Jaqueline Ladd, a Treehouse Eyes provider from Tomasino Goerrs Vision Source was featured in an interview with KTVI-TV on the STLMoms segment in St. Louis to discuss Treehouse Eyes and myopia management. Myopia is an epidemic and global phenomenon and current estimates state half the world’s population will be myopic by 2050. What […]
We are Looking for a Patient Services Representative to join our growing private Optometry practice in O’Fallon, MO. This person must be a positive and outgoing professional who has a deep passion for caring for patients. Experience is not required. The key responsibility of the Patient Service Representative is to manage the first and last […]
Halloween is approaching quickly and it’s time to create those photo-worthy costumes – but we want to ensure an eye infection isn’t a part of the ensemble. October is Halloween Eye Safety Month and below we have some helpful tips on how to make sure your child’s Halloween costume doesn’t leave complications for your kids […]
Josh has worked at TGVS for almost 9 years – outside of our doctors, he is our longest employee! He spent many years as an Optician and Optical Lab Manager, but 2 years ago he began his role as Office Manager. When asked what his favorite part about working at TGVS is, he said “In […]
It’s likely that you know someone with myopia – a family member, friend, or work colleague. But how much do you really know about this progressive eye disease? Some parents expect that simply receiving a pair of glasses for their child is the only way of dealing with the effects of myopia. In truth, there’s […]
Paraoptometrics work under the supervision of a licensed doctor of Optometry and perform a number of important tasks including collecting patient data, administering technical tests and assisting in office management. We want to give a HUGE shout out to our staff and the essential roles they play in delivering excellent patient care. Their roles are […]
Carrie – one of our outstanding Opticians – started with the TGVS team in February of 2016 (she is one of our longest employees)! Her favorite part about working at TGVS is the people she gets to work with. Outside of work, Carrie loves to spend time with her daughter (Aniela) and her husband (Fernando). […]
Tuesday, August 9th at 7:40am, Dr. Ladd was interviewed live on Fox News STLmoms by anchor Margie Ellisor about all things myopia! Check out the video below:
Dana – one of our primary Scribes and a skilled Technician – started with us in June of 2020! Her favorite part about working at TGVS is “working with such amazing doctors and staff, and learning more about the field of optometry.” In her free time, she likes to spend time with her 9 nieces […]
Myopia, often referred to as nearsightedness, is an eye disease in which the eye elongates, causing light to be focused in front of the retina instead of on the retina’s surface. Essentially, your child’s eye is growing too long. Because the eye elongates and grows with the rest of the body, naturally, it stops elongating […]