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We have 3 wonderful staff members in the office (that's what our patients tell us). Nona, Ricky, and Michelle are hard working, dedicated, and have a "can do" attitude. They each have their own responsibilities in the office in addition to assisting Dr. Kirschen and Dr. Choi care of each patient's optometric needs. The short bios below allow you to get to know each of them a little better.

NONA
With more than 25 years experience in optometry, Nona is here to make your visit at Drs. Kirschen and Choi’s office pleasant and informative. Nona specializes in managed care and maintains the flow of the office. She loves to spend time with her family, go camping, and shops till she drops. She is married and has 2 wonderful children.

RICKY
Having 6 years experience in the optometric field, Ricky currently manages the lab. He works wonders with frame adjustments and joyfully assists patients with solutions to their optometric questions and concerns. Ricky places his priority in having all the latest frame styles available. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and 2 children, working out, watching sports, and listening to good music.

MICHELLE
Michelle has been working in the optometric field for the past 7 years. She has a Bachelor of Science degree from UC Riverside. She loves to travel, play sports, listen to music, and spend time with family and friends. With her upbeat personality and great eye for style, she is here to help you with frame selection and assist you with all your other optometric needs.