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Matthew E. Hoffman, O.D.

Matthew E. Hoffman, O.D.

Dr. Matthew Hoffman was born a Northeasterner, raised a Midwesterner and is a Southerner by marriage. He grew up in Cape Girardeau, MO and attended college at Truman State University in northern Missouri. In addition to graduating with a BS in Biology and a minor in anthropology, he developed a love of travel during his college years through time spent in Europe and the Middle East.

During his junior year at Truman he made the decision to pursue a career in eye care. That decision led him to the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN. While completing his training he met and married his wife Dr. Courtney Hoffman. Upon completion of optometry school Dr. Matt spent several years practicing in West Tennessee. This time was highlighted by his involvement in the establishment of the first full time pediatric optometry clinic in that area.

These days Dr. Matt enjoys spending time with his children, trail running and dreaming of his next travel adventure.


Courtney Gardner Hoffman, O.D.

Courtney

Dr. Courtney Gardner Hoffman is living out the goal she set for herself when she was 11 years old.At that time Dr. Neta Wood would fit her in glasses and she could see the leaves on the trees clearly for the first time. That experience inspired a desire to give the gift of clear vision to others. After graduating from Valley View High School, Dr. Hoffman attended ASU, where she earned a BS in Zoology and enjoyed many activities, including student Government Association,  the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority, which she served as president. Dr. Courtney attended the Southern College of Optometry, a private college in Memphis, and earned not only her Doctor of Optometry degree, but also her MRS. Degree. Before their last year of school, Courtney married her classmate, Dr. Matt Hoffman. They share two children, Allison and Bennett.

Dr. Courtney enjoys the adventure of discovering new places while traveling, loves to go walking, play the piano and read. The Hoffman family attends Compass Church and enjoys serving in various community activities. On most Saturdays between August and January, you’ll find Dr. Courtney howling like crazy for Red Wolves football. In addition to primary eye care, Dr. Courtney is particularly interested in Dry Eye Syndrome/Ocular Surface Disease and fitting specialty contact lenses for people with corneal irregularities.