Optometrists
Dr. Greyson Barger
Dr. Greyson Barger grew up in Sedgwick, KS, and graduated from Sedgwick High School. He received his Bachelors of Science from Bethel College and earned his Doctorate of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry located in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Barger has trained in a variety of clinical settings including Jamaica Plain VA in Boston, MA, Commonwealth Eye Surgery in Lexington, KY, and at several university-affiliated clinics in the Chicago, IL area. These varied experiences have given him a well rounded clinical background and excellent experience with the management of eye changes caused by diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, macular degeneration, and glaucoma. Dr. Barger has also had extensive experience with pre and post-operative care of cataract and refractive surgery (LASIK) patients. Dr. Barger also has a particular high interest in the fitting of scleral contact lenses and other hard to fit lenses.
Dr. Barger has also had extensive training in pediatrics and vision therapy. He recommends infants receive their first exam between six months and 12 months of age.
Dr. Barger is a member of the American Optometric Association, Kansas Optometric Association, Wichita Optometric Society, an Associate of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD), AOA Sports Vision Section, and AOA Cornea and Contact Lens Section.
In his free time, Dr. Barger enjoys spending time with his wife, Shelley, two children, Landrey and Harrison. He also enjoys coaching youth sports, golf, weight lifting, softball, and biking.
Dr. Laura Aelvoet
Dr. Laura Aelvoet, originally from the San Antonio Metro, attended The University of Texas at Austin for undergrad. She furthered her education by attending Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN for optometry school. While attending optometry school, she became proficient in diagnosing and treating patients of all ages. During this time, she received multiple awards and honors for her rapport with patients and overall clinical knowledge. She was even selected as an ambassador of the school.
After graduating magna cum laude, Dr. Aelvoet continued her education by completing a residency in Pediatrics, Vision Therapy, and Neuro Rehabilitation here in Wichita. She has a passion for treating children, binocular vision disorders and promoting success in the classroom.
In the fall of 2023 Dr. Aelvoet and her husband Caleb, welcomed their twin girls to the world and are enjoying all the fun of new parenthood. In her spare time, she enjoys staying active and traveling with her family. She also enjoys the thrills of college sports and is an avid Longhorn.