Doctors of Optometry

Dr. Michael Johnson

A fifth generation Auburn native, Dr. Johnson earned his degree at The University of California Berkeley.

After Graduating Dr. Johnson moved to Southern California to work with a retinal & glaucoma specialist.

Determined to provide the best care available, he built his state of the art facility in 2008.

In his spare time he enjoys mountain biking, skiing, and windsurfing.  He also enjoys spending time with his wife and coaching his eight year old son's baseball team and sponsors many of his sport's teams,

Dr. Elena Zhuchenko

Dr, Zhuchenko earned her degree in Philadelphia at Salus University in 2010.  

She is certified to fit Paragon Orthokeratology lenses, and enjoys working with adults and children of all ages.

She is fluent in Russian & Ukranian.

J. Isaac Barthelow, MD

Education: B.S. Biological Sciences; University of California Davis Graduated top of class
Medical School: University of California Davis
Training: Ophthalmology; University of Utah - Moran Eye Center
Clinical Interests: Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Eye Disease
Community Service: ARC, Humane Society, Jesus Center, International Eye Care Missions
Interests: Golf, Cycling, Boy Scouts with his sons, Traveling with his family, Raised locally and supporting his hometown of Chico

              Talented Staff