Our Opticians

Jackie Widmoyer

A graduate of Ferris State University, Jackie Widmoyer has over thirty-five years of experience in the optical field.  Jackie has extensive knowledge of eyeglass frames and lenses, including the newest digital lens technology.  Jackie offers excellent customer service along with expert advice.

Krisa Van Meter

Krisa Van Meter joined the optical department in 1999.  She is a certified optician and over the past sixteen years has become an expert in lens technology and the fitting of eyeglass frames.  Krisa loves helping others to make the best possible choices in their eyewear purchases.

Shelly Vankrimpen

Shelly Vankrimpen became a member of the Kalamazoo Ophthalmology team in January 2012. She has worked in the optical field since 1999 and became a certified optician in 2006. With her diverse optical background, she is a well-rounded expert in optics and welcomes the opportunity to help you with all your vision care needs.

Beckey Taylor

Beckey joined the optical field in 2002 and became a certified optician in 2005. We welcomed her to our staff in 2017. With an eye for flair, Beckey is sure to find you the perfect style to suit your every day or fun and funky back-up needs.

It is our goal at Kalamazoo Ophthalmology to promote the highest quality eyeglass lenses and frames as well as offer you a great overall eye care experience.  Our primary goal is to give you your best possible vision while looking your best.