Dr. Stocker received his optometry degree at Pacific University in 1981, with additional externship in children's vision and learning problems. Dr. Stocker emphasizes prevention of myopia and other vision problems, with special interests in contact lenses, children's vision, and laser vision correction. He is a member of the Optometric Associations, as well as College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD), Optometric Extension Program (OEP), and American Optometric Special Sections in Contact Lenses and Sports Vision. Dr. Stocker enjoys golfing, skiing, and is an amateur magician. (He loves to perform magic tricks during children's eye exams!)