Our Doctors

Bobby Smith, OD

Dr. Bobby Smith has been practicing optometry since 2007. Dr. Smith grew up in Belfry, KY, a small town in the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky. Dr. Smith started his career with Luxottica as a managing doctor and later moved to Georgia where he was a Sub-Lease holder at a LensCrafters and has now founded Eyedeology Optometry. He takes pride in working with the great doctors and staff at Eyedeology. Dr. Smith enjoys being around the ocean and spending time with his family and his maltese, Lily. He is a huge sports fan of the Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Cubs and Notre Dame Fighting Irish!

Education

InterAmerican University of PR, School of Optometry

Doctor of Optometry, 2007

Eastern Kentucky University

B.S., Chemistry, 2001

Mission Viejo

Jaime Johnson, OD

Dr. Jaime Johnson has been practicing optometry since 2011. She grew up in Santa Barbara, CA and attended undergrad at UCLA, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. Her interest in optometry began after volunteering in Africa with one of Ghana’s few eye surgeons. Dr. Johnson went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California Berkeley, where she was also an undergraduate instructor in biology science courses. The passion she developed for teaching is what gives her the greatest joy as an O.D., as she loves to spend extra time educating her patients. In her free time she enjoys hiking, consuming dark chocolate, and spending time with her husband and two sons.

Education

University of California, Berkeley, School of Optometry

Doctor of Optometry,

UCLA

B.A.

Mission Viejo

Nadira Talib, OD

Dr. Nadira Talib grew up in the Gulf Coast region of Florida and graduated with honors from St. Pete College with a degree in Biology. She then went on to attend InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico, School of Optometry, in beautiful San Juan, Puerto Rico where she obtained her Doctorate in Optometry in 2007. In 2008, she helped the CA State Board of Optometry prepare the laws and regulations exam and received a certificate of appreciation from the state. Dr. Talib speaks French and Spanish. She enjoys spending time with puppy, Coco. When Dr. Talib is not at work, she enjoys the lovely beaches of Southern California.

Education

InterAmerican University of PR, School of Optometry

Doctor of Optometry, 2007

St. Pete College

B.A., Biology

Rancho Santa Margarita

Lilly Zarif, OD

Dr. Lilly Zarif is an Orange County native. She graduated from CSUF with a B.A. in Business Finance and continued forward to Southern California College of Optometry at Marshall B. Ketchum University, where she received her Doctorate in Optometry. Here she developed an interest in dry eye diagnosis/ treatment and other ocular treatments. Dr. Zarif enjoys using her expertise in optometry to help volunteer; she has volunteered in free vision screenings for the community and has traveled to Mexico for optometric mission trips. Dr. Zarif currently serves on the Orange County Optometry Society as a board member. In her free time, Dr. Zarif enjoys trying out new restaurants with her husband.

Education

Marshall B. Ketchum University, College of Optometry

Doctor of Optometry,

California State University, Fullerton

B.A., Business Finance

Mission Viejo

Laura Hui, OD

Dr. Laura Hui grew up in Southern California and has been in the Orange County area since 2016. She graduated from UCSD with a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Biology, and then moved on to receive her Doctorate of Optometry at Pacific University, College of Optometry. Dr Hui’s favorite part of practicing optometry is being able to help her patients instantly see the world better with new glasses or contact lenses. In her free time, Dr. Hui enjoys traveling, cooking, hiking and spending time with her family, friends and two dogs.

Education

Pacific University, College of Optometry

Doctor of Optometry,

UCSD

B.S., Human Biology,

Rancho Santa Margarita