Dr. Valery Medina is a UC Berkeley School of Optometry graduate and completed a fellowship in medical contact lenses and anterior segment ocular disease at Casey Eye Institute at Oregon Health & Science University. She is now working as an attending at UC Berkeley School of Optometry and finds fulfillment in passing on her expertise to the next generation of optometrists. She also has a passion for rehabilitating patients with contact lenses and expanding healthcare to underserved communities. When she is not working with patients or teaching students, Dr. Medina enjoys hiking, catching up on her favorite shows, and traveling any chance she gets.