Our Doctor

Dr. Kuo graduated from UC Davis with a B.S. in Biological Sciences and then attended the University of Houston College of Optometry where he received his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1986. His specialties include all type of contact lenses, and children's vision. Dr. Kuo also has extensive experience in disease diagnosis, treatment,and management. He is an affiliated TLC LASIK doctor. Click this link to find out more.

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Dr. Kuo is past-president of the local society of the California Optometric Association. He has lived in the Santa Cruz area since 1969, and currently resides in Scotts Valley with his wife and 4 children. Dr. Kuo enjoys cycling, triathlons and other outdoor activities.

            Our Staff

Our friendly staff is thoroughly trained and knowledgeable in all aspects of the optical field.

             Lucie

Lucie is our office coordinator. She has worked at our office since December 2009. She was born and raised in Scotts Valley. She graduated from Harbor High School and attended Cabrillo College. She is a mother of 2 adult children and has enjoyed raising her kids in her home town. Lucie also enjoys crocheting and crafting. You will often see some of her handiwork decorating our office. Lucie looks forward to helping you in any way she can. 

            Becky

Becky is our optician with over 23 years experience.  She really enjoys giving back to her community in Scotts Valley with monthly visits to Brookdale (formerly known as Oak Tree Villa) helping seniors with glasses repairs and adjustments.  She is also a Scotts Valley Chamber Ambassador, voted Ambassador of the Year for 2018, and can be seen enjoying mixers with local businesses and ribbon cuttings. Another passion she enthusiastically takes on is organizing the wineries for the Scotts Valley Art, Wine and Beer Festival.  Becky is also mother to one adult son. Becky truly enjoys helping you choose the right frames and the right lenses to suit your lifestyle! 

              Julie

Julie is our HR and payroll administrator. She graduated from Harbor High in Santa Cruz as well as UCSC. She likes to travel and ride her bicycle. Recently she spent 9 days riding 600 miles circling the entire island of Taiwan. When she is not working or riding, she cares for her family and volunteers in her local church community.