Nathan L. Noakes, OD
Dr. Noakes joined Spokane Eye Clinic in December 2019. He completed his undergraduate degree in Nutritional Science at Brigham Young University and graduated from the Ohio State University College of Optometry.
Visit pageR. Joel Welch, MD
Dr. Welch joined Spokane Eye Clinic in 2020 and is a Board-Certified specialist in vitreoretinal surgery and ocular oncology. He received his Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering and medical degree from the University of Utah's Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine.
Visit pageShelly T. Lee, MD
Dr. Lee joined the Spokane Eye Clinic in 2020. She graduated Cum Laude from Harvard University in Chemistry and received her medical degree from the Duke University School of Medicine.
Visit pageSafety at Home: Preventing Eye Injuries
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Did you know that half of all eye injuries happen at home?
The American Academy of Ophthalmology urges every household to have at least one pair of ANSI-approved protective eyewear. (“ANSI-approved” means the protective eyewear is made to meet safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.
IMPORTANT! Fireworks Eye Safety
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The numbers are clear: Fireworks are dangerous, and July 4 is especially risky for eye injuries. Increased InjuriesAccording to the U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's most recent study on annual fireworks injuries, fireworks caused 8 deaths and 9,700 injuries in 2023, with 19% being eye injuries.
Visit pagePatient Portal Smartphone App Now Available!
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We live in a world where more people have a smartphone or tablet than a computer. That is why we have worked with our vendors to bring an app to your smartphone to make it even easier to communicate with your doctors and see your records.
Visit pageDigital Eye Strain
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Screens and Your Eyes Spending too much time on digital screens (Phone, Computer, Television) can cause eye and vision-related problems. In the eye-care world, this is referred to as "digital eye strain.
Visit pageWildfire Smoke & Your Eyes
There has been a lot of news about how to care for your lungs, but we wanted to share some easy-to-follow tips to care for your vision during thick wildfire smoke. Wildfires have an impact on various body systems, especially the lungs and the eyes.
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