Michael Matthews, O.D.
Dr. Matthews lives in Las Cruces with his wife, Tiffany, and their sweet but mischievous dog, Lulu. Dr. Matthews and Tiffany have two children. Logan is a graduate of NMSU and helps out at the office cutting lenses for glasses and doing bookkeeping and other accounting work. Peyton is in her 4th year at Texas Tech University studying music education and performance. Dr. Matthews enjoys travelling with his family, watching sports, and woodworking.
Dr. Matthews has been serving the Southern New Mexico community for over 20 years and has been in private practice at Advanced Vision Care since January of 2002 when he purchased the practice from Dr. Dana McQuinn. As a family-oriented practitioner, Dr. Matthews utilizes cutting edge technology in providing his patients with optimal vision and eye health.
Dr. Matthews attended undergraduate school at Utah State University in Logan, Utah. He obtained his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Ohio State University in 2001 (Go Bucks!!). While at Ohio State, Dr. Matthews did a summer externship in Guanajuato, Mexico treating under-served communities.
As an associate of Coleman Vision, Dr. Matthews co-manages the care of those patients who undergo vision correction surgery such as Lasik with Dr. Stephen Coleman in Albuquerque, NM.
The doctor’s goal is to provide his patients with the utmost eye care, while maintaining a friendly, family-oriented environment and a full service large optical.