Dr. Matthew Karres
Dr. Matthew Karres has lived and worked in and around New Albany for many years. A graduate of New Albany High School, he’s deeply rooted in this community. His academic journey began at Capital University, followed by a unique detour into the United States Army, where he served as a combat medic. Dr. Karres went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University College of Optometry.
While in school, he developed a strong interest in specialty contact lenses, delving into designs such as scleral, gas permeable, multifocal, and orthokeratology lenses. Post-graduation, Dr. Karres continued to contribute to the field as a research optometrist, even presenting his research at several international conferences. Today, he combines his local roots, military experience, and advanced optometric training to provide exceptional eyecare services to the New Albany community and beyond. Dr. Karres is dedicated to making sure every patient sees their best.
Dr. Amy Keller
Dr. Amy Keller grew up in Normal, Illinois, and received her undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois. Subsequently, she relocated to Columbus to attend The Ohio State University College of Optometry, where she graduated in 2000. Since then, Dr. Keller has served thousands of patients across Central Ohio. Her strong passion for patient care, coupled with her dedication to pediatric and family vision care, drives her. Additionally, she enjoys the challenge of finding the perfect contact lens solution for her patients.
Dr. Amy is an active volunteer for the Realeyes Classroom Education Program and has shared the magic of vision with over 13,000 students throughout Ohio. She is also an InfantSEE infant vision provider and she assists with the Special Olympics Opening Eyes program. Outside the office, Dr. Amy spends her free time with her husband and three daughters. Moreover, she is actively involved in her church’s Children’s Ministry and Worship Band. In addition to her professional life, she has a passion for barbershop harmony, where she sings as the lead with the award-winning Scioto Valley Chorus.
Dr. Kayli Dennis
Dr. Dennis, originally from Westerville, Ohio, completed her undergraduate degree at The Ohio State University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Sciences. In 2019, she received her Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University College of Optometry, graduating with honors and as a dedicated 4-year member of the Beta Sigma Kappa (BSK) Optometric Honor Society. Additionally, she actively participated in several student organizations, including the Contact Lens Advancement Society, Private Practice Club, and Epsilon Psi Epsilon Optometric Fraternity.
In her free time, Dr. Dennis enjoys traveling, watching football, especially the Buckeyes, watching movies, and reading or listening to audiobooks. She also loves spending time with her husband Ryan and their dog Scarlet.