Dr. Champagne graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University and completed her optometry degree at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Optometry. During her time at FGCU, she also played Division 1 Softball. She brings valuable experience from Global Care Optometry, where she worked with pediatric, geriatric, and dry eye patients, and gained experience in surgical co-management
Dr. Kaplan began his undergraduate studies at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Vision Science from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He completed his doctorate studies at Nova Southeastern University’s College of Optometry in 2001.
Dr. Kaplan’s community involvement includes: Past Governor-Appointed Chairman of the Florida Board of Optometry, Past President of Southwest Florida Optometric Association (swfoa.com), Past Commander of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 9-1, FMB, Past Commander of the Southwest Florida Jewish War Veterans Post 400. Dr. Kaplan is a decorated Gulf War veteran who served for four years in the United States Army. He continued his service for four additional years in the Florida Army National Guard prior to starting his collegiate studies.
Dr. Kaplan is happy to call Southwest Florida home with his wife, Dr. Angela Kaplan, and his four children. He enjoys spending time with his family, boating, visiting amusement parks and other family-oriented events. In addition to boating, his hobbies include scuba diving and biking.
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