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R. Duke Underwood, OD

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Dr. Underwood attended undergraduate studies at Union College in Lincoln, Nebraska and post graduate studies at the University of Nebraska. He attended Southern College of Optometry, and graduated May 1984 Culaude. He received awards Beta Sima Capa, Optometric Honor Fraternity, Gold Key International, Optometric Honor Society, Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities, and Contact Lens Society. He received Advanced Ocular Treatment in 1994 and Advanced Ocular Therapy in 1997 from Pacific College of Optometry.

Dr. Underwood is Board certified Expanded Scope of Practice since 1998. In June of 1984 Dr. Underwood joined his father in practice and has owned the practice since 1994.
 
YOUR VISION SOURCE

R. Tyler Underwood, OD

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Dr. R. Tyler Underwood attended undergraduate studies at Union College in Lincoln, Nebraska where he completed his Bachelor of Science degree in International Rescue and Relief. He then attended Midwestern University’s Arizona College of Optometry in Glendale, Arizona where he completed externships specializing in fitting specialty contact lenses and treatment and management of ocular disease at Fort Defiance Indian Health Hospital and Earnest Childers Veterans Outpatient Clinic in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

​Dr. R. Tyler Underwood was born and raised in Cortez, Co and he has returned to join the practice with his father, and his father before him.
Tyler enjoys spending his weekends with his family, 4-wheeling, hiking, fishing, and camping. He and his wife can be seen around town eating out at their favorite restaurants, and playing city league volleyball, softball, and flag football. 


Our Caring Staff

Our Staff is thoroughly trained and knowledgeable in all aspects of the optical field.

Kirk Underwood, Optician, ABO, NCLE

Kirk is a licensed optician, NCLE & ABO certified with over 30 years experience and can help you with all your optical needs.

Sharon Underwood, Practice Manager

Our practice manager and billing manager has over  30 years experience in optical field.  Sharon will assist you in all questions including your insurance concerns and questions.

Lisa Clark, Optometric Tech, Frame Stylist

Lisa can help guide you through  all the latest frame choices and lens decisions and answer all your questions you may have with these important decisions.  Lisa will gladly fit your new eyewear or adjust your current pair any time.

Amanda Hunt, Optometric Tech, Contact Lens Tech

Amanda  can assist you with choosing the latest frame style, and the latest in lens technology.She can also, assist you with contact lenses, and any questions or needs you may have.

Kimberly Wood, Reception

Kimberly can assist you in scheduling appointments and  answering any questions you may have. 

Zoe Miller, Reception, Pretest Tech

Zoe can guide you through the pretesting process, assist you with scheduling and answering any questions you may have.

Kym Hampton, Optometric Tech, Frame Stylist

Kym can assist you with choosing the latest frame style, and the latest in lens technology.

Elvie Fernandez,​ Reception, Pretest Tech

Elvie can assist you in scheduling appointments and  answering any questions you may have. Elvie can also, guide you through the pretesting process.

Kylee Suckla, Reception, Pretest Tech

Kylee is our newest employee, she can assist you in scheduling appointments and  answering any questions you may have. Kylee can also, guide you through the pretesting process.

Holly Siote, Optometric Tech, Frame Stylist

Holly can assist you with choosing the latest frame style, and the latest in lens technology.
Contact Us
Underwood Optical
22 S. Beech St.
Cortez, CO 81321
Phone: 970-565-7195
Fax: 970-565-7171
underwoodoptical@gmail.com
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Tue   
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Wed  8-5:30 pm by appointment only
Thu    8-5:30 pm by appointment only

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  • Home
  • Our Practice
    • Location
    • Special Events
  • Our Services
    • Schedule Appointment
    • Patient Forms
  • Other Resources
    • Your Childrens Eyes
    • Glaucoma
    • Are You Over 40?
  • Eye Care Articles
  • IMPORTANT INFO
  • Insurance
    • Reimbursment Forms