Meet Dr. Messerschmidt, Emeritus

Dr. Forrest Messerschmidt is a highly regarded optometrist and a proud fourth-generation Alaskan. With a career spanning 37 years, he has dedicated himself to providing exceptional eye care to generations of families.

A graduate of Pacific University, Dr. Messerschmidt established his practice with a philosophy centered on a caring and compassionate approach. He takes immense pride in truly listening to his patients, ensuring every individual feels heard and understood. This commitment allows him to provide personalized care plans that address each patient’s unique needs, fostering strong, trusting relationships.

Throughout his professional journey, Dr. Messerschmidt has been fortunate to work alongside his wonderful wife, Sandi, whose dedication has been integral to the warm and welcoming environment of the practice.

When not in the clinic, Dr. Messerschmidt enjoys spending time with his children and 5 grandchildren. An avid outdoorsman, Dr. Messerschmidt loves spending time exploring the vast natural beauty of the region. A passionate dog lover, he also dedicates a significant part of his spare time to training his Labradors Missy and Ginger.

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Fairbanks - Yukon Eyecare Professionals

1275 Sadler Way, Suite #103

Fairbanks, Alaska 99701

Fax (855) 729-1235

Phone (907) 888-8174

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Juneau - Juneau Eyecare Professionals

8800 Glacier Hwy, Suite 118,

Juneau, AK 99801

Fax (855) 729-1235

Phone (907) 789-1855

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