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Meet the Gregory Optical staff.....................over 150 years of experience
William Buckingham, OD
Optometrist, Owner
Dr. Buckingham
 

Dr. Buckingham received his training at Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University, graduating in 1979, magna cum laude. Practicing since 1979, Dr. Buckingham joined Gregory Optical in 1990, and assumed ownership of the business in 2004. Dr. Buckingham served in the United States Naval Reserve for 20 years, attaining the rank of Captain. Prior appointments include: Associate Professor at the Michigan College of Optometry, Adjunct Professor at the University of Houston College of Optometry, and Adjunct Professor at Southern College of Optometry. He is a member of the American and Michigan Optometric Associations.

Kimberly Craddock
General Manager

Kimberly has worked at Gregory Optical for more than 30 years and is well known in the Jackson community. She has expertise in all areas of the optometric and optical fields.

 

Rita Swartzlander
Business Manager

Rita came to work for Gregory Optical in April of 2001. Her responsibilities include the administrative aspects of the business, as well as information and data management.

Karen Swift
Assistant General Manager

Karen joined the Gregory Optical staff in March 2006. She has worked in the retail or wholesale optical industry since she was a teenager.

Karen Swift

 

Matthew Curl
Lab Manager

Matthew started working at Gregory Optical in March 2006. He is our in-house lab technician, responsible for generating the finished product our patients receive.

Matthew Curl

Milinda Labun

Milinda Labun
Receptionist

Milinda has been the voice of Gregory Optical for over twelve years. She is the source of the bright smile that greets each person who walks through our door.

 
Shelley Bevier

Michelle Bevier
Administrative Assistant

Shelley has worked at Gregory Optical since the fall of 2004. She verifies benefits for our insured patients, and does insurance billing.

Jason Lobbins
Ophthalmic Technician

Jason joined the staff of Gregory Optical in July 2007 and adds over 12 years of valuable optical experience to our office.

Wendy Headley
Receptionist

Wendy has been with Gregory Optical since August 2008. She is attending Baker College full-time.

Wendy - Receptionist
Amanda

Amanda Hicks
Ophthalmic Technician

Amanda joined Gregory Optical in Jan. 2009. Her past optical experience greatly enhances our team. Amanda is the mother of two daughters.

 
Jennifer Murphy

Jennifer Murphy
Optometric Assistant

Jennifer joined Gregory Optical in March 2010.

Jennifer Lowder
Ophthalmic Technician

Jenny joined the Gregory Optical staff in March 2010.

Jenny Lowder
   

 

 

 

 

 

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