Our Team
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Dr. Ioana M. Swikard, Optometrist
She is well known for her excellence in patient care and personal approach to each patient.     

  • Doctorate of Optometry degree from the University of Houston, Houston TX.
  • Bachelor of Science, Microbiology, degree from Texas A&M University, College Station TX.
  • Externship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD., specialized in contact lenses.
  • Extensive experience in laser vision correction co-management.
  • Affiliated with NVISION Eye Centers.
  • Member of the San Diego County Optometric Association.
  • Member of the American Optometric Association.
  • Member of the Solana Beach Chamber of Commerce.
  • Lifetime member of Who's Who in Optometry.
  • In private practice at the Eye Gallery Optometry in Solana Beach since 2000.
Dr. Swikard is happily married to her husband, Mike, and has two boys, Trevor and Joshua.  When not in the office, she can usually be found at her boys schools volunteering or on the baseball fields, cheering them on.