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Staff

Billing Specialist

  • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

Reema  joined Madras Vision Source in 2015 as a billing specialist after earning her Health Information Technology degree from COCC. She now serves as our Office Manager, where she excels at implementing new systems and improving office efficiency. Originally from Portland, Reema and her husband moved to Culver, where they are now raising their two daughters. She enjoys working at Madras Vision Source because she gets to meet new people every day and appreciates the variety that each day brings. Outside of work, Reema loves spending time with her family and dogs—especially while camping.

 

         

Technician

  • Certified Paraoptometric (CPO)

Sara is an optometric technician at Madras Vision Source. She enjoys connecting with the community, assisting with their vision needs, and seeing the joy on patients’ faces when they try on new glasses. Sara provides hands-on contact lens training and performs advanced diagnostic testing for glaucoma and macular degeneration. She is also fluent in Spanish and a certified healthcare interpreter, helping us deliver exceptional care to our Spanish-speaking patients. A longtime Central Oregon resident, Sara enjoys painting, salsa dancing, camping, and spending quality time with her son and family.

 

Technician

  • Certified Paraoptometric (CPO)

 

Ruth joined our team in 2017 and has grown into a true jack of all trades. She currently serves as a paraoptometric technician, managing contact lens orders and playing a lead role in our dry eye clinic, providing OptiLight and OptiPLUS treatments. Ruth is also a certified healthcare interpreter, helping ensure clear communication and excellent care for our Spanish-speaking patients. Though originally from California, she has lived in Madras most of her life and loves being part of the Madras Vision Source team. She values the friendly patients and the strong sense of teamwork with her awesome co-workers. Ruth thrives on taking on challenging tasks in the workplace. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking in the great outdoors, watching movies, and savoring delicious food.

 

 

Optician

Marina joined our office in 2017 as a trainee optician and has since grown into her current role as Optical Manager. She brings in new styles and cutting-edge lens technologies to keep our optical offerings fresh and exciting. Marina loves working with people and takes pride in helping each patient find the perfect frame to match their style and personality. Fluent in Spanish and a certified healthcare interpreter, she plays a key role in making our clinic more accessible to the community. Born in Madras, Marina enjoys going to the gym and exploring new sports like snowboarding and paddle boarding with her kids.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Receptionist         

When you walk into our clinic, you’re likely to be greeted by Carla, our receptionist. With a warm smile and a knack for explaining the nuances of insurance, Carla helps every patient feel welcome and informed. Bilingual in English and Spanish, she plays an important role in supporting our diverse patient community. Outside the clinic, she and her partner run our favorite food truck, Champions Trokita! In her free time, Carla enjoys being with family and staying busy with her sweet daughter.

Technician

Jesus is an optometric technician who enjoys learning and applying advanced diagnostic technologies to support disease management in our clinic. A Biology major at Oregon State University, he skillfully balances school, work, and time with family and friends. Jesus is also bilingual and a certified healthcare interpreter, helping us better serve our Spanish-speaking patients. He loves living in Central Oregon and spending time outdoors.

 

Optician                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

Sherry brings a long and accomplished career as an optician, beginning in California. We’re thrilled to have her optical wisdom and expertise at our clinic! In addition to her deep knowledge of complex lens designs, Sherry is a thoughtful and skilled frame stylist. Outside of work, she enjoys quilting, camping, and spending time with her husband, children, and grandchildren.