Dr. Khalfe received his Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from the University of Houston, College of Optometry, in 1991. He also received his Bachelor of Science (BSc.) in Biology from the University of Houston in 1989. Dr. Khalfe completed his undergraduate (BSc.) and doctorate (O.D.) degrees in six and a half years instead of the standard eight years. The College of Optometry faculty voted Dr. Khalfe as one of the top ten clinicians in Spring 1989, Fall 1989, and Spring 1990.

Dr. Khalfe is the founder of Eyeland Vision. He envisioned an Optometric practice fully owned and operated by a doctor whose number one priority would be the well-being of the patient. He also wanted to serve his patients in a relaxed and wistful environment, away from the chaotic and over-crowded mall locations. Today, Eyeland Vision, is a reality and a visit to any of the practices will confirm that Dr. Khalfe's vision has been accomplished.

Dr. Khalfe is board certified to diagnose and treat most eye diseases including red eyes,

dry eyes, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, hypertensive retinopathy, foreign body removal and macular degeneration.

Dr. Khalfe has extensive experience in fitting all kinds of contact lenses, including specialty contact lenses for correction of astigmatism (toric contact lenses), presbyopia (bifocal contact lenses), monovision (one eye fitted for distance and the other for near), and keratokonus (abnormal corneal).

Dr. Khalfe is a member of the American Optometric Association, Texas Optometric Association, and the Harris County Optometric Association since 1987.

Dr. Khalfe has been providing for the last 13 years, free eye exams to the homeless, during the "Save Your Vision Week" sponsored by the American Optometric Association. He has also served as the 2nd Vice President at the Commonwealth Elementary School and is a volunteer at his children's Sunday school.

Dr. Nicole Noska earned her undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree at Texas A&M University studying Biomedical Science. She graduated with honors from the University of Houston College Of Optometry earning her Doctor Of Optometry degree in 2004. While in Optometry School, Dr. Noska was distinguished as a clinician and was awarded Excellence in Cornea and Contact Lens and Excellence in Optics. During school, Dr. Noska was also involved in research sponsored by the National Eye Institute concerning the development of binocular vision. She is an active member of the American Optometric Society, Texas Optometric Society and enjoys many outdoor sports and activities.

Dr. Olga Kotlyar is a board certified therapeutic optometrist. She graduated with honors from University of Houston earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology in 1998. She received her Optometry training at the University of Houston College of Optometry and has been practicing in Texas since 2003. She has also completed postgraduate training as an Optometric Glaucoma Specialist and has extensive experience with refractive surgery and retinal disease.

Dr. Kotlyar is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Texas Optometric Association as well as several other national and local professional organizations. She enjoys music, travel, languages, and can conduct an examination in Russian and Spanish.

Dr. Brown received her Doctor of Optometry degree at the University of Houston College of Optometry in 1986. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, and a Master’s degree in Neuroscience from the University of Auckland, in New Zealand. She holds licenses in five states to practice optometry. She is licensed by the state of Texas as a Therapeutic Optometrist and as a Glaucoma Specialist. Dr. Brown is involved in evaluating the clinical skills of optometric license candidates, as a Clinical Examiner for the National Board of Examiners in Optometry.

Dr. Brown each year participates in the Prevent Blindness Program, a national program supplying examinations for the needy at no charge. Dr. Brown also participates in Eyecare for Kids, a local community service program. Her currents interests in optometric care include: alleviation of computer vision syndrome, complex contact lens fittings, specialty occupational vision needs, and laser refractive surgery co-management.

Dr. Brown is a performing member of the Doctor’s Orchestra of Houston. She also performs with the Houston Masterworks Chorus, and is an active member of her church choir. Dr. Brown has received recognition as a Volunteer in Public Schools, for participation in her children’s school health fairs.