Meet the Valley Opticians Optical Care Team

Owner/Certified Dispensing Optician 

Todd joined the family business in 1982 and is the company’s president. He loves interacting with patients and is excellent at troubleshooting. He enjoys woodturning and volunteers with the local 4-H chapter when he’s not at the office.

Owner/Certified Dispensing Optician 

Allison has been entertaining patients at the office for the past 35 years. Discovering her patients’ passions and working one-on-one are her strengths. Her grandchildren are a great source of joy for her.

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Danson obtained his Doctor of Optometry degree from Pacific University and has been practicing in Oregon ever since. He takes the time to work with each patient personally. Dr. Danson is a music enthusiast and enjoys exploring various musical avenues.

Account Specialist

Carole has been with the company for over 40 years. She adores spending time with her family. Music is the love of her life!

Receptionist

Vivian has been working with Dr. Danson for over 20 years. She answers the phone, schedules appointments, and determines insurance benefits to transition you to the exam smoothly. She enjoys spending quality time with her children and her friends.

Dispensing Optician

Lisa has worked at Valley Opticians since the beginning of 2017 and has worked in the eyecare field for over 20 years. We appreciate the expertise she brings to our office. When she is not at the office, you will find Lisa cheering on her husband and children in their numerous endeavors.

Dispensing Optician

Teresa joined Valley Opticians in 2021. She brings optical experience and has been working with customers for over 25 years. Teresa really enjoys helping our patients find that "just right" frame. When she's not at the office, she loves to spend time with her grandson and garden at home.